Hands-On Plant Ops Leader | Safety & Quality

Relogistics Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Holiday pay

Daily pay access

Referral bonuses

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Team environment

Job summary

48forty Solutions is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager in Phoenix to oversee daily plant operations, drive safety, service, quality, and cost, and lead production staff to meet targets. You will support plant leadership, manage staffing decisions, and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.

You will partner with the Plant Manager to optimize production and transportation, monitor P&L performance, and drive continuous improvements while maintaining high customer satisfaction and quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 3+ years in a plant/warehouse supervisory role.
• Experience with safety programs and OSHA guidelines is desirable.
• Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage the work of all production employees.
• Oversee production and shipping schedules based on material availability.
• Provide hands‑on leadership as a working manager.
• Responsible for employment decisions at the facility.
• Support plant administration to ensure policy compliance.
• Drive cost and yield performance in partnership with the P&L.
• Implement cost‑control initiatives and process improvements.
• Review operations and local transportation for regulatory compliance.
• Drive safety improvements across the plant.
• Maintain quality and raw material utilization to satisfy customers.
• Lead and motivate plant staff; assist with recruiting and development.
• Improve transportation scheduling, dispatch, and driver management.

Skills

People management

Operations leadership

Safety management

Supply chain metrics

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

48forty Solutions is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager in Phoenix to oversee daily plant operations, drive safety, service, quality, and cost, and lead production staff to meet targets. You will support plant leadership, manage staffing decisions, and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.

You will partner with the Plant Manager to optimize production and transportation, monitor P&L performance, and drive continuous improvements while maintaining high customer satisfaction and quality