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Process Control Manager

Brunswick, GA

Position Summary

Process Control Site Leader

Location: Brunswick, Georgia


Position Overview

A leading industrial manufacturing organization is seeking a Process Control Site Leader to strengthen process control capabilities at its manufacturing facility in Brunswick, Georgia.
This individual will lead and develop the site's Process Control Team, oversee control systems, and drive improvements in operational reliability, process efficiency, product quality, and cost performance. The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with proven leadership, strategic thinking, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
This role offers the opportunity to influence site-wide operations, lead critical controls initiatives, and develop technical talent while supporting broader manufacturing objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee site-wide process control systems and lead the Process Control Team.
  • Develop team members' technical capabilities, leadership skills, and overall performance.
  • Build strong partnerships with operations, engineering, maintenance, and other site personnel to identify improvement opportunities and resolve operational challenges.
  • Develop, plan, and execute process control strategies across multiple projects and ongoing support initiatives.
  • Lead controls projects from initial design through implementation, including system design, testing, component specification, documentation, equipment procurement, contractor coordination, installation, and startup.
  • Provide technical leadership and process control support for optimization, reliability, quality improvement, cost reduction, capital projects, and safety initiatives.
  • Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while ensuring resources are aligned with the facility's highest-value opportunities.
  • Oversee and maintain process control networks and systems, including Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Quality Control Systems (QCS), and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance manufacturing performance, system reliability, and operational efficiency.

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience working with process control systems, including industry-standard PLC and DCS platforms.
  • 3+ years of demonstrated leadership experience managing process control personnel in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and technical initiatives simultaneously.
  • Strong problem-solving, strategic thinking, and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop technical talent and build effective cross-functional relationships.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in the pulp and paper industry.
  • Experience with Honeywell Distributed Control System (DCS) platforms.