Plant Manager
Listed on 2026-08-11
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Manufacturing / Production
Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Plant Manager - Metro Detroit (relocation assistance is available)
Adecco Permanent Recruitment has partnered with a confidential manufacturing client to find a Plant Manager for their new site in the Metro Detroit area. This role will have full responsibility for driving safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead daily plant operations and overall business performance
- Drive improvements in productivity, quality, safety, and cost efficiency
- Manage budgets, workforce planning, and operational priorities
- Lead Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement efforts
- Develop and coach salaried and hourly teams in a union manufacturing environment
- Partner with cross-functional teams to achieve production and customer goals
- 7+ years of Plant Management experience
- Experience leading unionized manufacturing operations required
- Strong automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier background is required
- Proven background with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and cost improvement initiatives
- Six Sigma Black Belt strongly preferred
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Client is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Competitive compensation package & comprehensive benefits (health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, PTO, etc...).
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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