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Plant Manager

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Kensington Consulting Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading industrial manufacturer is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to run full operational leadership at its Akron, New York facility.

This is a critical on-site position responsible for production, planning, sourcing, logistics, people management, EHS and continuous improvement across the plant.

DAY-TO-DAY OF THE PLANT MANAGER ROLE

The Plant Manager will:

  • Oversee daily production requirements, planning and workflow
  • Optimise processes across sourcing, planning, and logistics to improve quality, cost and output
  • Lead and develop supervisors, sourcing, planning, maintenance and production teams
  • Ensure OSHA and environmental compliance, driving safety and LTA reduction
  • Manage budgets, cost controls, and standard costing for new processes
  • Work closely with engineering on updates, NCRs and change requests
  • Implement Lean, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with leadership to align plant performance with North American business strategy
WHAT’S ON OFFER
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k)
SKILLS YOU NEED
  • 4-year degree (Engineering/Technical preferred)
  • 5–7 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Knowledge of machine shop, fabrication, and assembly operations
  • Ability to read/interpret mechanical drawings
  • Experience with CNC machining or CAM programming
  • MRP/ERP experience (Infor LN, SAP, Axapta, etc.)
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work in a machine shop environment and support off-shift work if needed
YOUR EXPERIENCE
  • Plant Management
  • Manufacturing Operations
  • Operations Management
  • Production Planning
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement
  • 5S
  • Kaizen
  • CNC Machining
  • Fabrication
  • Supply Chain
  • Logistics
  • Leadership
  • Team Management
  • Engineering Drawings
  • ERP / MRP (SAP / Infor LN / Axapta)
  • Machine Shop Operations
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Health & Safety
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