Company DescriptionIndependent Can is a leading manufacturer specializing in decorative and specialty metal packaging with an emphasis on high-quality craftsmanship. For over 90 years, this family-owned company has delivered unmatched metal lithography, combining innovation, excellence, and outstanding customer service. Renowned for its commitment to producing quality products, Independent Can sets itself apart as an industry leader. The company operates with a dedication to continuous improvement and exceptional employee engagement to meet evolving market demands.Role DescriptionThe Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing daily operations within the manufacturing facility in Vandalia, OH. In this full-time, on-site role, the Plant Manager will oversee production processes, manage plant staff, coordinate production schedules, and ensure efficient and safe manufacturing practices. Key responsibilities include leading operations to meet production goals, maintaining compliance with company standards, handling operational planning, and facilitating communication across teams to promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.QualificationsProven expertise in Plant Management and Plant Operations, including directing and optimizing manufacturing environments.Must have a six sigma black belt.Strong background in Operations Management, with the ability to improve operational efficiency and achieve production goals effectively.Experience in Production Planning and Manufacturing Operations to ensure coordination of schedules and high-quality output.Exceptional leadership and problem-solving skills, with the ability to mentor teams and maintain a safe, collaborative environment.Knowledge of safety regulations, compliance standards, and best practices in manufacturing settings.Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field preferred.Previous experience managing a manufacturing or production facility is highly desirable.Strong organizational abilities, excellent communication skills, and the capacity to adapt to dynamic production demands.