Plant Manager

DSJ Global; Elkhorn (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Plant Manager to lead operational excellence in manufacturing. This role involves directing cross-functional teams, promoting a safety-first culture, and optimizing logistics and materials management. With a focus on employee development and regulatory compliance, you will drive process improvements and ensure equipment reliability. Join a forward-thinking company where your leadership will influence the future of manufacturing operations and foster a collaborative environment for growth and innovation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing operations with managerial experience.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and materials management.

Responsibilities

• Direct cross-functional teams to enhance operational performance.
• Promote a Zero-Incident Safety Culture and oversee HSE programs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Manufacturing systems knowledge

Materials management

Safety regulations knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management

Master's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Lean Six Sigma

OSHA Safety

Certified Maintenance Manager

Certified Supply Chain Professional

Job description

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• Direct and develop cross-functional teams to align with corporate goals and production needs. Foster collaboration and drive strategic initiatives to enhance operational performance.
• Promote a Zero-Incident Safety Culture and oversee HSE programs. Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and implement corrective actions to ensure a safe working environment.
• Implement comprehensive training programs and drive employee development. Ensure regulatory compliance and support succession planning and skills enhancement initiatives
• Manage materials planning, inventory control, and warehouse operations. Optimize material flow and storage strategies to support production efficiency and customer satisfaction
• Ensure optimal maintenance of machinery, equipment, and facilities. Implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Lead process improvements and support new product introductions. Maintain up-to-date engineering documentation and technical work instructions.
• Manage inbound and outbound logistics for timely delivery and compliance. Enhance logistics efficiency and maintain productive relationships with third-party providers.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with 5+ years in a managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing systems, materials management, maintenance, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Engineering.
• Professional certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, OSHA Safety, Certified Maintenance Manager, Certified Supply Chain Professional).
• Experience in industrial manufacturing

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing

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