Plant Automation & Ops Excellence Leader

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope

Covington (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Industry benefits
PTO & holidays
Bonus opportunities
Training programs

Job summary

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in the United States seeks a Plant Manager to drive manufacturing, safety, quality, and operational excellence across the plant. You will lead automation transformation, modernize production systems, and elevate OEE while guiding a team of managers and supervisors toward a Winning Culture.

This role requires a proven track record in plant optimization, robotics, PLC/controls, MES/ERP integration, and capital project leadership.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of managerial experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • Experience budgeting, quality assurance, and equipment troubleshooting.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or equivalent experience.
  • Lean belt certification (Green/Black) a plus.
  • Proven track record in plant optimization and automation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the team to maintain competitive edge and service to the customer.
  • Lead managers and supervisors to develop a Winning Culture.
  • Drive succession planning through skill development of managers/supervisors.
  • Lead Plant Operations, Drive Safety, OpEx, Production and Efficiency.
  • Ensure production schedules meet objectives and exceed product standards.
  • Create, recommend, and manage capital projects.
  • Lead plant optimization and automation initiatives, championing new tech and MES/ERP integration.
  • Drive continuous improvement to reduce downtime and increase OEE.
  • Partner with engineering & IT to integrate MES/ERP, data analytics, and real-time reporting.
  • Champion culture of innovation and tech-driven change management.

Skills

7+ years management
Budgeting
Quality assurance
Troubleshooting equipment
TPS/Lean
Green Belt
Black Belt
Robotics
PLC/controls
MES/ERP integration
Capital projects
Data analytics
OEE dashboards
Performance analytics
Leadership
Plant optimization
Automation transformation
Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's in Eng/Bus

Tools

MES/ERP systems
Robotics systems
PLC/Controls

Job description

Oldcastle BuildingEnvelope in the United States seeks a Plant Manager to drive manufacturing, safety, quality, and operational excellence across the plant. You will lead automation transformation, modernize production systems, and elevate OEE while guiding a team of managers and supervisors toward a Winning Culture.

This role requires a proven track record in plant optimization, robotics, PLC/controls, MES/ERP integration, and capital project leadership.

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