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About the Role

This role supports safe, efficient, and compliant manufacturing operations within a 24x7 chemical production facility, focusing on process safety, optimization, troubleshooting, data analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance yield, quality, and throughput while adhering to EHS standards.

Responsibilities

Technically lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors and Team Leads across all shifts.
Collaborate cross-functionally within manufacturing to address and resolve production issues.
Champion process safety and contribute to regulatory compliance, supporting PSM and safety programs.
Act as the primary technical resource for all production areas across shifts, ensuring processes operate within defined parameters, procedures, and safety limits.
Maintain and improve SOPs, batch records, and operating standards.
Support management of change (MOC) and ensure technical risks are understood and mitigated.
Maintain a strong presence on the production floor through regular off-shift engagement, including early mornings, nights, and weekends.
Champion safety programs, processes, procedures, and tools, ensuring effective implementation of workplace safety initiatives.
Actively participate in and promote employee involvement in Safety Leadership Team (SLT) initiatives, company-sponsored safety programs, and 5S activities.
Conduct audits and oversee production processes and employees to ensure product quality and compliance.
Monitor documentation and electronic transactions to ensure the accuracy of work orders and inventory records.
Provide real-time technical support to operations, conduct root cause analyses (RCAs), and implement CAPAs.
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams.
Optimize production-related cost performance, including labor efficiency, overtime, yield, scrap, rework, and downtime.
Prepare reports and present findings.
Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement continuous process improvements.
Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Advanced degree preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least 4 years of experience leading technical operations in a chemical manufacturing facility.
Knowledge of reactors, distillation, and process systems.
Familiarity with DCS/SCADA systems.
Understanding of Lean/Six Sigma principles.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to partner and collaborate effectively across functions.
Experience fostering innovation, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Ability to make timely, data-driven decisions in a fast-paced setting.
Experience using ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and standard manufacturing business tools.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including off-shift support, as required.
Lean Sigma Champion training or certification required (must be completed if not already certified).
Experience applying continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
Demonstrated success improving manufacturing performance, including increasing yield, reducing material usage variance (MUV), minimizing rework and scrap, and improving equipment uptime.
Experience working in regulated or high-risk process manufacturing environments.

Skills

Process Safety
Process Optimization
Troubleshooting
Data Analysis
Continuous Improvement
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
DCS/SCADA Systems
ERP Systems (SAP)
Microsoft Office 365
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Collaboration
Innovation
Operational Excellence
Data-Driven Decision Making

Location

Entegris Canada - Toronto

Work Type

24x7 chemical production facility
Off-shift support

Experience Level

Lead
Minimum 10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
At least 4 years of experience leading technical operations in a chemical manufacturing facility

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Equivalent combination of education and experience
Advanced degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

$XXXXX CAD

Benefits

Generous RRSP plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages
Vacation policy
Education assistance

About the Company

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within.
The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck.
Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

Equal Opportunity

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants.
Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.
Additionally, our recruitment process does not include using AI based software.