Eric Dudas

About Eric Dudas

I am a results-oriented, servant leader with over 15 years of international experience in the chemicals and plastics industry. As the Americas Manufacturing Manager for Functional Forms at SABIC, I oversee two plants with a team of 175 and a budget of over $35 million including P&L. I am also a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and a champion of continuous improvement and innovation.My core competencies include motivational leadership, strategic thinking, team orientation, change management, communications, problem solving, customer orientation, aspirational vision, talent development, and financial acumen. I have a proven track record of reducing OSHA recordables, increasing productivity, throughput, and uptime, and delivering high-quality products and services to our customers. My mission is to inspire and empower my team to achieve safety and quality excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction.Core competencies • Motivational Leadership • Business Strategy • High Performing Teams • ERP • 5S / Kaizen • Continuous Improvement • Union •• Safety Culture • Engagement • Problem Solving • Lean Manufacturing • Financial Acumen (P&L, Cost Control, Budgeting) •• Customer Orientation • Change Management • Talent Development • CAPEX (Asset Planning) • Operational Excellence • Supply Chain •

Experience

1. Ecoat Resin Plant Manager

   PPG

   Mar 2025 — Present · Delaware, OH, US

Education

• Earlham College

  BA, Chemistry

• Earlham College

  BA, Physics

Skills

• Process Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Coatings
• Quality Assurance
• Resin
• Materials
• Plastics
• Continuous Improvement
• Packaging
• Extrusion
• Six Sigma
• Engineering