Plant Manager

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 165,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging manufacturer in Hamilton is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee production operations. This role demands strong leadership and problem-solving skills, with 5-10 years of experience in packaging and a commitment to continuous improvement. The position offers a competitive salary of $165,000-$175,000 with bonus potential.

Benefits

4 weeks’ vacation

Benefits

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in a print or packaging environment.
• 5 years of experience in a plant management role.
• Experience working with print press operators.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production staff to meet daily targets.
• Develop and implement production schedules for efficiency.
• Collaborate with departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Lean Manufacturing

Flexibility

Job description

Job ID: 10348

Company Description

Currently seeking a Plant Manager for a leading high-quality packaging manufacturer in the greater Hamilton Area. Their commitment to safety, sustainability, and delivering high-quality products, drives their operational excellence to be at the forefront of their industry. Their facility is equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and a dedicated team passionate about delivering excellence in every aspect of their operations.

The Plant Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of production operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met or exceeded. This position requires strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

• Lead and supervise production staff to ensure daily production targets are met while maintaining high standards of quality and safety
• Develop and implement production schedules, optimizing production efficiency and resource utilization.
• Collaborate with other departments such as logistics, maintenance, and quality assurance to ensure seamless operations and timely delivery of products.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement measures to enhance productivity, reduce waste, and minimize downtime.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures related to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, training, and development within the production team.

Experience

• 5-10 years of experience within a print or packaging environment is required.
• 5 years of experience within a plant management role is required.
• Experience working with print press operators and print production personnel.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles an asset.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with a strong emphasis on coaching and development.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

• Job Type - On-Site, Permanent, Full-Time
• Industries - Packaging
• Job Categories - Manufacturing/Production/Operations
• Manages Others - Yes

Compensation

• $165,000 – 175,000 salary
• After Bonus Earning Potential of $190,000
• Benefits
• 4 weeks’ vacation

How to Apply

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Learn More About the Recruiter

Andrew Schofield is at the forefront of industry staffing solutions in the Canadian Media, Print & Packaging Industry as it evolves through Corporate Merger Acquisition, Product Development, or Technological Advancement. He is regarded as an industry insider resource by Employers & Employees for career enhancement beyond traditional job application forums. With his industry-focused portfolio Andrew joins Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to continue his career success.

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs. In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.