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Plant Manager
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Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, 42066, USA
Listed on 2026-01-07
Listing for:
Latitude Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-07
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary: $140,/year with 10% bonus.
We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations at our high-speed manufacturing facility producing high-quality home goods. This individual will oversee all aspects of plant performance, including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and workforce development. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings a continuous improvement mindset, and has a strong background in lean manufacturing and automation.
Responsibilities- Provide strategic leadership and direction to all plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
- Oversee production scheduling, equipment maintenance, and process optimization to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
- Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all teams.
- Implement and sustain lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Partner with Quality and Engineering teams to maintain product consistency and resolve process or material issues.
- Manage plant budgets, capital projects, and operational expenditures.
- Develop and mentor supervisors and team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Report on key performance metrics and operational progress to executive leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- 5+ years of progressive experience in high-speed manufacturing environments, preferably within home goods, consumer products, or similar industries.
- Proven leadership in managing teams of 100+ employees in a 24/7 or multi-shift operation.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing
, TPM
, Six Sigma
, and continuous improvement principles.
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