Plant Manager

Summary:

We're seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to oversee daily operations, drive production excellence, and ensure the efficient use of people, processes, and materials. This role is responsible for meeting cost, quality, and output goals while shaping long‑term operational strategy and developing high‑performing teams.

Responsibilities:

What You'll Do

• Lead all activities related to manufacturing finished goods
• Direct production, quality, maintenance, and operational departments
• Develop SOPs, productivity standards, and performance objectives
• Implement quality control and production tracking systems
• Analyze operational data to identify issues and drive improvements
• Oversee departmental budgets and major expenditures
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and plant rules
• Lead staffing decisions, training, and development of direct reports
• Coordinate major shutdowns, maintenance priorities, and capital projects
• Represent the organization with customers, partners, and external agencies

Qualifications:

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's in engineering preferred
• 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of production processes, quality control, and cost management
• Experience with strategic planning, budgeting, and resource allocation
• Proven leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to coach, develop, and motivate teams