Plant Manager - Goshen, Indiana

NIBCO is a recognized leader in the flow control industry, headquartered in Northern Indiana with manufacturing facilities across the United States, Mexico, and Poland. The company values exceptional quality, on‑time delivery, outstanding product innovation, and its people.

This position is responsible for providing strong leadership for plant operations to optimize performance for the NIBCO supply chain in terms of safety, service, quality, and cost. The role provides effective direction for production activities while driving continuous improvement in all phases of the operation.

• Strive for safety excellence by promoting a culture in which safety and health are fully integrated into the business and are treated as a core value.
• Champion a continuous improvement culture, ensuring everyone’s engagement, commitment, and trust.
• Develop systems and processes to track and optimize productivity and standards to meet established metrics and performance targets.
• Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.
• Develop and lead plant associates to ensure the location meets company goals.
• Coordinate with Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Distribution to meet customer requirements and expectations.
• Lead Lean Enterprise transformation, maintaining strong knowledge of existing practices and new technologies, and initiate process management techniques.

• Prefer candidates with prior plant manager or leadership experience.
• Experience in plastic injection molding highly desirable.
• Lean manufacturing experience a plus.

Basic (Required) Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience with Servant Leadership style of leadership.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years of manager of people experience.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship on a continual and ongoing basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in plastic injection molding.

• Demonstrated ability in leadership is required. Prefer 5+ years’ experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain Management, including line operation responsibilities.

Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on computers.

Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times.

Visual acuity to inspect products and machinery.

NIBCO is committed to equal opportunity employment. It is the policy of NIBCO to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.