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Plant Manager
Job in
New London, Stanly County, North Carolina, 28127, USA
Listed on 2026-09-21
Listing for:
Catapult Employers Association
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Production Manager, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Operations Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Compensation: $80,000 - $100,000 per year About the Company
A well-established manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations within a fast-paced production environment. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving safety, quality, productivity, employee development, and continuous improvement while supporting the company's growth and expansion initiatives.
Position OverviewThe Plant Manager will oversee all aspects of plant operations, including Production, Maintenance, Quality, and Warehouse functions. This individual will lead supervisors and production teams, drive operational performance, and foster a positive, accountable, and safety-focused culture.
Key Responsibilities- Direct daily manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and productive performance
- Lead and develop supervisors and production teams while promoting accountability and teamwork
- Effectively manage multiple departments, including Production, Maintenance, Quality Control, and Warehouse
- Oversee production planning and scheduling to meet customer demands and business objectives
- Monitor productivity, efficiency, quality, workflow, downtime, and key operational metrics
- Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to optimize plant performance and customer service
- Monitor scrap rates and lead waste reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
- Delegate responsibilities effectively and follow up to ensure execution and results
- Champion workplace safety and ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements
- Support capital improvement and facility expansion projects
- 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
- 3+ years managing supervisors and production teams
- Experience leading operations in a manufacturing environment
- Strong production planning and scheduling experience
- Demonstrated success managing multiple departments simultaneously
- Experience improving productivity, quality, and operational efficiency
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team development skills
Ability to analyze operational data and drive results through KPIs and performance metrics
- PVC manufacturing
- Plastic extrusion
- Pipe manufacturing
- Building products manufacturing
- Chemical processing
- Continuous-process manufacturing environments
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Company-paid medical insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal days
- Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options
- Employee referral bonus program
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