Plant Manager

Plant Manager - Manufacturing 

Overview 

A local manufacturing operation is seeking a hands-on Plant Manager to lead daily production and drive performance across safety, quality, and efficiency. This role oversees a team of 100+ employees and is critical to optimizing operations and supporting continued growth. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead all plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics 

• Drive operational performance to meet production, cost, and quality targets 

• Monitor and control expenses while improving efficiency 

• Maintain and enhance facilities, equipment, and overall plant performance 

• Build, coach, and develop a high-performing leadership team 

• Partner with Quality to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements 

• Champion a strong safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives 

• Plan workforce needs and allocates resources to meet production goals 

• Identify and eliminate operational bottlenecks to maximize output 

Qualifications 

• 9+ years of plant or operations management experience in manufacturing 

• Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets and costs 

• Proven leadership and team development skills 

• Knowledge of manufacturing, maintenance, and safety systems 

• Data-driven with strong analytical and decision-making abilities 

• Excellent communication, organization, and adaptability