Plant Manager

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC; Delhi (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life

Retirement Savings Plans

Education Assistance

Bonus Plan Eligibility

Parental Leave

Job summary

Hydro Extrusions USA, LLC seeks a Plant Manager for its Delhi, LA operation to lead the REDD Team and drive safety, quality, delivery, cost, and profitability. This role requires aligning operations with strategic goals and delivering strong business performance.

The individual will optimize production, manage budgets, ensure environmental compliance, and develop a high-performance team while collaborating with regional leadership. Travel >10% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum of 8 years in a leadership role in a manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of various quality standards including - ISO19001
• Strong preference for Aluminum Extrusion Industry experience.
• Advanced Fabrication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant production goals and coordinate plant operations within company policies and procedures.
• Improve operational systems, processes, and policies to support management reporting and planning.
• Oversee Support Services (HR, IT, Finance) for efficiency and coordination with business functions.
• Play a significant role in long-term planning and operational excellence initiatives.
• Oversee overall financial management, planning, and controls.
• Manage location budget in coordination with Regional Controller.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and environmentally compliant plant.
• Establish and maintain positive community relationships.
• Travel more than 10% of the time.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing leadership

ISO 9001

Aluminum extrusion

Advanced fabrication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Plant Manager

Location: Delhi, LA, US, 71232

Career area: Managing Directors & Plant Managers

Department: REDD Team

Job Type: Permanent

Apply by: This position will be posted until filled

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

What we offer you

• Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
• Education Assistance
• Bonus Plan Eligibility
• Parental Leave

Job Summary

Leads all aspects of REDD Team operations and business performance, with accountability for safety, quality, delivery,cost, profitability, customer satisfaction, and growth. Develops and executes operating and commercial strategies,manages customer relationships, and ensures alignment between customer demand and operational capability. Overseesdaily operations, financial performance, and organizational effectiveness. Reports directly to the Sr. Director Operations

What you will be doing

• Responsible for plant production goals and for the coordination of plant operations within company policies and procedures.
• Improve the operational systems, processes, and policies in support of organizational goals - specifically, support better management reporting, information flow and management, business process and organizational planning.
• Manage and increase the effectiveness and efficiency of Support Services, (HR, IT and Finance), through improvements to each function as well as coordination and communication between support and business functions.
• Play a significant role in long-term planning, including an initiative geared toward operational excellence.
• Oversee overall financial management, planning, systems and controls.
• Management of location budget in coordination with Regional Controller.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and environmentally compliant plant.
• Establish and maintain a positive community relationship.
• More than 10% travel

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• Minimum of 8 years in a leadership role in a manufacturing industry.
• Working knowledge of various quality standards including - ISO19001
• Strong preference for Aluminum Extrusion Industry experience.
• Advanced Fabrication skills.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

• Master's degree is preferred
• Excels in a fast-paced business
• Ability to think "out of the box" and "on your feet"
• Self-starter and problem solver, with an ability to challenge and debate issues ofimportance to the organization
• Team player
• Management approach must be one of total quality and people involvement
• Ability to influence others
• Adaptable to change
• Must think well under pressure
• Sound Business Acumen
• Versatile in his/her leadership style, to get the most out of the team
• Passionate about creating a high-performance lead team
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and motivate teams.
• Strong leadership qualities with commitment to employee engagement and continuous improvement

Equal opportunities

Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us.

As part of our recruitment process, we may use jobrelated assessments in selected roles.These tools help us better understand workrelated strengths and support a fair and consistent hiring process. Any assessment results are reviewed together with your experience, qualifications, and interviews, and are never used as the sole basis for hiring decisions.

If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at [e-mail]

Why Hydro?

Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future.

A job where you make a difference

A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage.

Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued.

Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions.

Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.