Site Manager

The Detroit Site Manager ensures optimal performance of the site to achieve customer expectations in a safe and cost-effective manner.

• Responsible for compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements.

• Establishes and maintains the local Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Management systems. Responsible for all safety within the plant with the goal of Zero LTI’s.

• Maintains indirect responsibility for all non-operational areas like Finance, Information Systems, Procurement, Quality Assurance and Human Resources.

• Implements the general strategies, policies, and directives of Quaker Houghton.

• Manager is responsible for personnel management (union and non-union):

• Maintaining correct personnel organization and manpower requirements.

• Ensure proper training.

• Creation of optimal working conditions.

• Executes order fulfilment processes, from receipt of the order through delivery to the customer.

• Maintains a continuous improvement process on site, involving all associates, to improve efficiency, quality, or delivery.

• Ensures compliance with SOX, ISO 9001 and Responsible Care, and proper execution of internal and external audits and associated corrective actions.

• Ensures compliance with operating and capital budgets once approved.

• Responsible for the maintenance programs of the site (predictive, preventive, and corrective interventions in equipment, installation/utilities, and buildings) to guarantee the EHS standards, business continuity and cost effectiveness are all maintained.