Plant Manager
Listed on 2026-01-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager, Production Manager
🚀 Plant Manager:
Lead a Turnaround and Drive Transformation
💥 The Mission:
Fix, Build, and Transform
This is a true turnaround leadership role for a proven problem-solver. This is not about status quo management; it’s a mandate to build a superior operation where systemic gaps exist.
You will step into a fast-paced complex manufacturing facility with significant untapped potential
. Your immediate priority will be to stabilize the foundation, particularly revolutionizing materials management and inventory systems to drive process stability and yield. If you are a 'fixer' who thrives on bringing order to complexity and building robust systems while developing your committed team, this is your high-visibility challenge!
- Exceptional Work-Life Balance: This is a single-shift operation with minimal weekend requirements, averaging 50 hours per week. A rare chance to lead a major transformation without the 24/5 multi-shift burden.
- True Ownership: Act as the General Manager of the site
, overseeing all facets (P&L, EHS, Production, Quality, Maintenance). Your decisions drive the business unit’s success! - High-Value Guidance: Receive direct mentorship from a highly successful, tenured senior leader.
- Future Investment: Lead the planning and execution of upcoming strategic capital projects at a recently expanded site.
Core Responsibilities
As a hands‑on leader (up to 15% on the production floor), you will implement the changes necessary to stabilize and optimize the plant.
- P&L and Continuous Improvement: Drive cost reduction and implement robust operational systems to move the plant toward best‑in‑class performance.
- EHS Leadership: Champion a proactive safety culture and maintain world‑class EHS Management Systems (ISO 14001, 45001).
- Team Empowerment: Coach and elevate the site leadership team, fostering accountability and growth across all departments.
We are looking for a leader with a track record of driving systemic change.
- 1. Bachelor’s degree, ideally in engineering, operations, business, or supply chain
- 2. At least two years of similar plant management experience
- 3. Experience overseeing others in a manufacturing environment
- 4. Experience managing multiple facets of manufacturing, including production, maintenance, engineering, and quality
- 5. Experience overseeing both direct and indirect reports
- 6. Experience supervising others in a non‑union manufacturing environment
- 7. Working knowledge of P&L
- 8. ERP experience
- 9. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills
- Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary with significant bonus potential
- Excellent 401K: 100% match up to 5%
- Full Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits available on the first day of the month after your start date
- Work-Life Integration: Great work‑life balance, averaging up to 50 hours per week with minimal weekend work in a single‑shift operation
- Career Stability & Impact: Join a stable organization within the chemical industry at a recently expanded site with upcoming capital projects. You will have the unique opportunity to empower others and make a significant, lasting impact on the business!
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