Plant Manager

Novolex; Jerome (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Well-being resources

Job summary

Novolex is seeking a leader for manufacturing operations in Jerome, Idaho. The role involves overseeing logistics, EH&S, and developing a strong safety culture while managing annual operating plans and budgets. Ideal candidates will have 7-10 years in manufacturing with a proven track record in Lean Manufacturing and effective supervisory skills.

This position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, and various well-being resources to support employee health.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years' experience in manufacturing operations.
• Management/supervisory experience required.
• Clear understanding of regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of manufacturing and logistics.
• Manage annual operating plans and resource deployment.
• Develop safety culture and compliance with regulations.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

BS/BA in engineering or business

Job description

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of manufacturing, engineering, logistics, EH&S and facilities at plant. Establish local strategy, leadership of workforce and interface with key internal customer.
• Typically responsible for a plant population of 200+ employees with high complexity and a 24/7 operation.
• Actively build a work environment that fosters operational, team and individual excellence by demonstrating effective leadership, communication and people support behaviors.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, to plant staff and senior management.
• Management of annual operating plan and deployment of resources to deliver production commitments in key safety, quality, service, and cost target areas.
• Support internal customer groups to ensure attainment of EBITA targets and delivery of finished products to meet customer expectations.
• Provide leadership to develop safety culture required to achieve and sustain world‑class safety performance, including development and execution of effective safety processes.
• Responsible for developing annual operating plans, budgets, and detailed plans to deliver.
• Established track record of manufacturing accomplishments.
• Competent in Lean Manufacturing execution and process‑based continuous improvement. Provide leadership to establish a culture of continuous improvement leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Direct site capital programs and expenditures to support strategic operations goals.
• Comply with all local, state and federal regulations.

Qualifications:

• BS/BA in engineering or business with 7‑10 years' experience in manufacturing operations including management/supervisory experience required.
• Must have financial aptitude, analytical skills, and proven leadership effectiveness.
• Have a progressive history of Lean Manufacturing within a manufacturing environment.
• Management/supervisory experience required.
• Clear understanding of regulatory requirements required to manufacturing operations management.

Benefits

With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well‑being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well‑being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well‑being programs may vary depending on where you work.

Novolex is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices, including but not limited to selection, hiring, promotion, transfer, and compensation to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, handicap or disability, genetics, citizenship status, service member or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law. Any individual who, because of his or her disability, needs an accommodation in connection with an aspect of the Company's application process should contact [e-mail].