Hiring: Director of Manufacturing Operations Company: Entegris Location: Ambler, PA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:07:08 Target Skills & Keywords : Product Management, R, SAP About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive manufacturing, operations, or supply chain leadership experience in specialty chemicals, semiconductors or other technical manufacturing environments. Required Skills: •Set the Safety-First agenda across the Specialty Chemicals manufacturing network, strengthening EHS ownership, risk reduction, compliance, and a proactive safety culture across Toronto, Ambler, and Riegelwood. •Act as the primary operational partner to the Specialty Chemicals leadership team, translating business priorities into manufacturing strategies, resource plans, and execution discipline across the three-site network. •Lead the overall manufacturing strategy for the three-site network, ensuring operational priorities, resources, and execution plans are aligned to business growth, customer commitments, and financial objectives. •Drive production ramp-up readiness and manufacturing scalability for new and existing products, ensuring disciplined alignment across Operations, R&D, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams. •Advance a network-wide continuous improvement roadmap focused on debottlenecking, OEE improvement, yield, cycle time, labor productivity, cost performance, and reliable customer fulfillment. •Identify and prioritize capacity, equipment, process, and organizational constraints, translating them into clear execution plans that improve throughput, asset utilization, and long-term manufacturing capability. •Establish operating discipline through clear performance management, KPI visibility, structured escalation, and accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and service performance across the network. •Strengthen cross-functional execution by partnering with site leaders, Product Management, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, and Commercial teams to resolve operational risks and support strategic business priorities. Compensation: •Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!