Plant Operations Leadership Development Program

Program: Plant Operations Leadership Development Program (Entry-Level)

Location: Multiple Locations (Relocation Required)

Program Duration: 5 Years

Program Overview:

• The plant operations leadership developmentprogram is a highly selective program with the primary goal of developing PPG's futureOperationsleaders.
• PPG is recruiting individuals completing their undergraduate degree to join this year's cohort

• In this program, you willparticipatein multiple rotations across manufacturing operations, quality assurance, safety, and process engineering.

• You willrelocateat least twice, gaining exposure to diverse environments and business units.

• This program is ideal for recent engineering graduates eager to build a broad skill set and accelerate their career growth in manufacturing/plant leadership.

Locations:

• Northeast Ohio: Barberton, Euclid, Strongsville

• Delaware, Ohio

• Oak Creek, Wisconsin

• Mojave, California

• Gainesville, Texas

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilize your rotation to learnspecific skills and knowledge which will contribute to your breadthof understanding of plant operations.

• Learn and apply core manufacturing processes including assembly, machining, and automation.

• Developexpertisein safety standards and lead safety initiatives to promote a safe working environment.

• Analyze production data toidentifyinefficiencies and support continuous improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma principles.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including production, quality, safety, and engineering.

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels to report findings and influence positive change.

• Adapt quickly to new roles, teams, and locations whilemaintaininghigh performance and motivation.

WhatWe'reLooking For:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering(Chemical,Mechanical, Industrial) completed within the last 12 months.

• Strong foundationin engineering principles and eagerness to learn manufacturing processes.

• Willingnesstorelocatemultiple times during the program.

• Commitment to safety and quality with attention to detail.

• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

• Understanding ofIndustry 4.0 concepts such as automation, robotics, IoT, or data analytics in manufacturing.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive 5-year rotational program with structured learning and development.

• Mentorship from experienced professionals and leadership exposure.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for career advancement within the company upon program completion.

• Support for relocation and integration into new communities.

Join us and build a rewarding career where your engineering skills will make a tangible impact on how products are made safely and efficiently.