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Plant Manager Job

Gpac
  • Red Oak, IA
  • 80000–120000
  • Instant Apply
5 days ago

Job Description

Plant Manager Job

 

A well-established steel manufacturing company with more than 140 years of history is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations at one of its manufacturing facilities.

This organization has built its reputation on quality, innovation, integrity, and long-standing customer relationships. Its products and manufacturing capabilities support industries including oil & gas, agriculture, transportation, heavy equipment, energy, infrastructure, government, and industrial construction.

The company continues to invest in modern equipment, technology, employee development, and safe manufacturing practices while maintaining the values that have made it an industry leader for generations.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead overall plant operations with responsibility for safety, production, quality, people, cost, and performance
  • Develop and execute production plans that meet customer requirements and delivery expectations
  • Drive productivity, efficiency, waste reduction, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Lead, coach, and develop supervisors, leads, and production teams
  • Monitor production and cost metrics and identify opportunities for operational improvement
  • Maintain strong safety and quality standards throughout the facility
  • Partner with purchasing, logistics, quality, and other departments to support plant objectives
  • Manage staffing, resources, equipment, and departmental budgets

The role requires a hands-on manufacturing leader who can balance production demands with safety, quality, employee development, and operational performance.

What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • 5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Working knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
  • Strong understanding of production processes, quality, cost control, and operational improvement
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to join a financially established manufacturing organization that respects the people behind its products. Employees are provided the training, certifications, equipment, and support needed to perform their jobs safely and successfully.

If you are a manufacturing leader who believes in accountability, continuous improvement, developing people, and doing quality work the right way, we’d like to hear from you.

To Apply:

For confidential consideration, please submit your resume to kristie.ballestin@gogpac.com

Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted.

If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact Kristie Ballestin with gpac 928.225.2912.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Numbers & Facts

LocationRed Oak, IA
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary80000–120000
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded1990
Websitehttp://www.gogpac.com/

About Company

Gpac’s mission is to be the preferred staffing and recruitment solution by effectively delivering and connecting talent with successful companies and organizations.

Our team, with collective experience of over 250 years, is passionate about wh

Skills

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