Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track)
Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track)
Key Details
Compensation: $120,000–$130,000 base
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
Location: Northern Michigan / Traverse City area
Work Model: Fully onsite
Relocation: Relocation assistance available
Compensation and benefits disclosure aligns with company policy and is required by law in many states.
LaSalle Network is actively hiring a Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track) for a profitable, highly stable resin manufacturing facility in Northern Michigan near Traverse City.
This is more than a leadership role — it’s a long-term career and lifestyle move. Relocation assistance is available for the right Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track) who is ready to build both a career and a life in one of Michigan’s most scenic regions.
This role offers a defined 5–7 year succession path toward senior plant leadership with real visibility and ownership from day one.
Why Northern Michigan?
Premier hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation
85% surrounding state land
Snowmobiling, hiking, kayaking and year-round adventure
Extremely low crime and strong public schools
Short commutes and a tight-knit, family-oriented community
Access to Traverse City amenities within an hour
If you want impact at work and balance outside of it, this Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track) role delivers both.
What’s the job?
Lead environmental compliance and permit oversight
Analyze and trend batch production data within strict control limits
Identify performance drift before it impacts customers
Build executive-ready Excel reports and customer presentations
Serve as liaison across operations, maintenance and lab
Mentor one direct QA report
Drive continuous improvement initiatives
What’s needed?
Bachelor’s degree required; Engineering preferred
5+ years in chemical or industrial manufacturing
Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, trending, control limits)
Experience in automated batch production environments
Strong leadership presence and collaborative mindset
Full onsite commitment
What’s in it for me?
$120,000–$130,000 base salary
Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
Relocation assistance available
Defined path to senior plant leadership
Stable, profitable operation with long employee tenure
Opportunity to build a long-term life in Northern Michigan
This Chemical Plant Operations Leader (Succession Track) opportunity is moving quickly. If you’re ready for leadership growth and a lifestyle upgrade, apply now.
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Kati Martin
LaSalle Network
#LI-KM1
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