• Manage daily operations across various departments to ensure smooth and efficient business processes. Monitor performance metrics and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency and productivity.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies and processes to maximize production efficiency and minimize costs.
• Manage production schedules, workforce allocations, and inventory management to meet project deadlines.
• Develop and implement manufacturing strategies and processes to maximize production efficiency and minimize costs.
• Lead, motivate, and develop a team of staff members. Provide direction, set objectives, conduct performance evaluations, and support employee growth and development.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance operational efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement.
• Oversee and manage special projects and initiatives, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals and objectives.
• Ensure that products and services meet company standards and regulatory requirements. Implement and monitor quality control processes to address and resolve any issues related to quality or performance.
• Lead, mentor, and train manufacturing staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and best practices in manufacturing operations.
• Manage the maintenance and improvement of equipment and facilities to enhance operational efficiency
• Prepare reports on production performance and provide recommendations for operational improvements.

Requirements

Education and/or Work Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (required)
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master’s degree or MBA. (preferred)
• Six Sigma certification (preferred)
• 5+ years proven experience as a Plant Manager or in a similar role, with a strong background in manufacturing operations and team management. (preferred)

Preferred Skills and Abilities

• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage budgets and control costs effectively.
• Proficiency in production management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental)
• Retirement Plan (401k) matching
• Voluntary Insurance (Vision, Basic Life Insurance & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays)
• Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan