About the Sun Chemical Organization
Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical continuously promotes and develops sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and improve the world around us. With combined annual sales exceeding $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group supports a diverse collection of global customers.
The Alcalá Plant Manager reports directly to the Operations Director France-Iberia Branches. This role oversees manufacturing, production, and warehouse operations, ensuring efficient production scheduling, resource allocation, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Additionally, the manager drives continuous improvement, ensures alignment with demand requirements, and leads the local team to optimize performance.
Key Responsibilities:
* Shopfloor & Warehouse Management – Oversee daily manufacturing and warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and safety compliance.
* QC Lab & Manufacturing Technology Management – Supervise quality control and technological improvements to enhance productivity.
* Strategic Oversight – Ensure compliance with financial, HR, supply chain, and EHS policies while representing the site in legal, administrative, and governmental matters.
* Decision-Making & Problem-Solving – Act independently with minimal supervision, resolving complex issues and aligning site operations with business goals.
Qualifications & Skills:
* Degree in Mechanical/Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
* 10+ years in operational management and leadership.
* Strong IT skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
* Fluent in Spanish, with strong English proficiency.
Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, USA. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination based on individual merit and ability. All applicants are selected, recruited, and hired based on qualifications for the position being filled. Employment agencies are an important component of our talent acquisition strategy, and we value partnerships with preferred vendors. However, unsolicited resumes from employment agencies will not be accepted.