Plant Manager

With over $2B in revenue, 80+ manufacturing facilities across 6 continents and over 9,000 employees worldwide, Signode is a leading manufacturer of a broad spectrum of transit packaging consumables, tools, software, and equipment that optimize end-of-line packaging operations and protect products in transit. Signode brings this extensive product portfolio together under hundreds of trusted brands to offer complete transit packaging solutions to its customers.
We produce strap, stretch and protective packaging. We also manufacture packaging tools and equipment used to apply the bulk packaging materials. These commercial packaging products are used to pack, bundle, unitize, protect, and secure goods during warehousing and transit. Our company is a pioneer in the industrial packaging sector with a long history of customer-focused innovations in materials, processes and automation technology that have revolutionized the sector.
Headquartered in Tampa, Florida, we are proud to be the Transit Packaging Division of Crown Holdings, Inc. We are excited to go to market as Signode and to share the portfolio of products, services and capabilities that make us the world’s premier end-of-line packaging company.

Signode offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes health, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, life insurance, wellness perks, and more. Benefits begin the month following the hire date.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $163,500 - $200,000plus 20% bonus and varies based on specific responsibilities and geographic location. Starting annual salary within this range will be determined based on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and/or skillset.

Summary

This role is for a Multi-site Plant Manager who is a true leader that can drive a strong, positive culture throughout the plants they oversee. This position requires a strong operational and analytical mind to constantly seek out, as well as teach/lead improvements in Safety Performance, Cost Control, Standardized Processes (LEAN), Production Reporting and Inventory Control.

Essential Functions

• Directly manage and coordinate the activities of various plant departments and sites within Signode.
• Provide strong leadership to the manufacturing team, fostering a collaborative and results-oriented work environment.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve production goals, optimize processes, and enhance overall plant efficiency.
• Communicate, uphold and enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance to maintain a safe and secure working environment.
• Responsible for talent management and employee lifecycle activities, from hiring to terminating.
• Collaborate with senior management to align plant operations with organizational objectives.
• Monitor and analyze production metrics, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Implement efficiency improvement initiatives and address any bottlenecks or issues in the production process.
• Efficiently allocate resources, including manpower and equipment, to meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to ensure optimal functionality of machinery and equipment.
• Collaborate with the quality control department to ensure that products meet or exceed quality standards.
• Implement measures to address any deviations or non-conformities in the production process.
• Develop and manage budgets for the manufacturing facility(s), controlling costs and optimizing resource utilization.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement measures to improve overall plant profitability.
• Effectively communicate with senior management, department heads, and front-line staff to ensure clear…