Site Manager Hamina (m/f/d)

at  Prefere Resins Holding GmbH

The job location is in Hamina, but you are also responsible for our factory in Joroinen (Finland), current Status June 2024
We are looking to support and strengthen our team in Hamina factory in Finland.

ABOUT US

Prefere Resins is a leading European manufacturer of phenolic, specialty urea and melamine resins. We also produce high-quality derivatives of methanol-(C1)-chemistry from such as paraformaldehyde, formaldehyde, and hexamethylene tetramine. As one of the global market leaders we supply our customers with a wide range of resins, basic chemical raw materials and additives – quickly and reliably from 14 production sites worldwide.
The Prefere Resins Group employs around 600 people and generates sales of around 550 million EUR. Together with our customers and employees, we constantly invest in new products and technologies for further growth.
We are a strongly customer-oriented company that focuses on high product quality, innovation and sustainability. With our ”Mission Zero 2050”, we are already on the way to climate-neutral production. Our vision is to make our production carbon-neutral through continuous development and research together with our employees and customers and to switch to bio-based raw materials in the long term.
The Site Manager oversees all operational and administrative activities at a Prefere Resins local Site. He/she ensures that the Site operates within budget and complies with all legal obligations. In particular he/she oversees all production activities to ensure that all required HSEQ standards are fulfilled and acts as official representative for authorities in HSEQ matters. This also implies an on-call duty in case of emergencies. Furthermore he/she represents the site concerning to labor law matters which implies also being the main contact person for employees’ representatives.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT INHUNT GROUP OY’S TIMO VILJAKAINEN +358 40 503 5554 | TIMO.VILJAKAINEN@INHUNT.FI OR JARKKO HUOTARI +358 40 355 8677 | JARKKO.HUOTARI@INHUNT.FI

You will get a versatile job description in northern Europe’s largest factory producing phenolic and amino resins, as well as formalin in the port of Hamina area. Our turnover is about 80 M€ and we employ about 75 people. Our company was founded in 1968. We are part of the international Prefere Resins Group. We mainly manufacture products for large industrial companies, mainly in different end-use areas of the construction industry, both for the Finnish and European markets. Read more www.prefere.com
If you are interested in joining us, please let us know why you think you are suitable for this position and please submit your full application including a cover letter, CV, salary expectation and the earliest possible starting date via email to:
You will find more information on:

• Oversees Site’s day to day operations, financial and administrative activities at the Site
• Oversees Production Management in order to ensure compliance with all internal and external HSEQ standard and to ensure efficiency of production
• Responsible for developing the Site’s medium-/long-term direction
• Oversees maintenance: ensures that equipment and assets are in state-of-the-art condition especially considering compliance with legal/regulatory requirements; addresses need for major required maintenance work/investments timely in advance
• Ensures health, safety and welfare of all legal employees of the Site
• Compliance with all external and internal HSEQ requirements
• Effective employee relationships
• Well-functioning administrative processes (e.g. Finance, HR)