Plant Manager: Print & Packaging Operations Lead

Preston Lang; Markham; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking a Plant Manager in Markham, Ontario, to oversee operations of a manufacturing facility. This role involves leading about 80 employees in the Litho, Folding, and Die Cutting departments. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of progressive manufacturing management experience, preferably in the printing or packaging sectors. This position emphasizes operational excellence, sustainability, and employee engagement in a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Opportunity for innovation

Collaborative leadership team

Focus on sustainability

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in manufacturing management, preferably in printing or packaging.
• Proven leadership in managing sizable teams.
• Strong understanding of lithographic printing and die-cutting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily plant operations to ensure optimal workflow and quality control.
• Supervise and develop a diverse team across multiple shifts.
• Drive lean manufacturing practices and process optimization.

Skills

Manufacturing management experience

Leadership in multi-shift operations

Lean manufacturing principles

Problem-solving skills

Data-driven decision-making

Job description

A leading packaging solutions provider is seeking a Plant Manager in Markham, Ontario, to oversee operations of a manufacturing facility. This role involves leading about 80 employees in the Litho, Folding, and Die Cutting departments. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of progressive manufacturing management experience, preferably in the printing or packaging sectors. This position emphasizes operational excellence, sustainability, and employee engagement in a collaborative work environment.