Senior Operations Manager

**Description**

**General Summary**

The **Senior Operations Manager** at Michelman is a senior plant leader responsible for the full operational performance of the Cincinnati manufacturing site. This role owns the integrated execution of Production and Maintenance, leading the Production and Maintenance teams while serving as the primary operations partner to the Site Leader and the broader Plant Leadership Team.

This is not a developmental role. We are looking for a seasoned operations leader who has already proven the ability to drive performance at scale, build systems that outlast individual effort, and develop managers who grow into leaders. Michelman's production environment demands technical credibility alongside strategic range: process hazards, regulatory obligations, GMP standards, and specialty chemistry precision mean every operational decision carries weight across safety, quality, cost, and people. The Senior Operations Manager connects the fl...