Plant Manager

McGean; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

McGean in Livonia, MI is seeking an experienced site operations leader to oversee the safe and efficient operation of the facility, lead all site employees, and drive EHS&S and quality programs to meet company standards.

The role partners with Sales, Customer Service, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure on-time fulfillment, drive continuous improvement, manage budgets and capital projects, and develop the workforce while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field is required; engineering degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing and operations leadership.
• Chemical manufacturing experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all site operations follow safety policies and regulations as well as local, state, and federal requirements.
• Ensure products meet quality specifications by following company quality procedures.
• Responsible for hiring, training, performance management, and professional development of the site workforce.
• Develop and manage the annual site budget and oversee capital projects and maintenance programs.
• Oversee production scheduling, inventory management, and contract work to maximize efficiency and on-time fulfillment.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Quality, and Supply Chain to support site needs.
• Coordinate resources for new product development and implementation.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are effective.
• Address customer complaints promptly with root-cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and report site performance to leadership.
• Adhere to company policies including the employee handbook.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Budgeting

Production planning

Maintenance management

Inventory management

Collaboration

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or technical field

Job description

McGean’s team of individuals with diverse backgrounds and skills are committed to consistent high quality in every product and service.

Join The Team

Explore opportunities for career growth and success at McGean. We are a world leader in chemical and manufacturing technology, providing aircraft maintenance products, specialty chemicals, and batch manufacturing capabilities.

McGean is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Open Opportunities at McGean

Location: Livonia, MI

Job Id:227

# of Openings:1

Primary purpose of job:

Overall responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the facility, leadership of all site employees and management of all EHS&S and quality programs to meet company standards and objectives.

Major Duties of Job:

• Ensure all site operations and activities comply with company safety policies and local, state and federal regulations
• Ensure all products meet quality and customer specifications by following all company quality management procedures and policies
• Responsible for workforce hiring, training, performance management and professional development
• Develop and manage annual site budget
• Oversee plant workforce and production schedule to ensure on-time and complete order fulfillment
• Manage capital projects, preventative maintenance programs, building and ground maintenance, and contractor work to minimize equipment downtime and maximize operational efficiency
• Oversee site inventory management programs to ensure accurate and effective inventory levels
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Quality, and Supply Chain Departments to support the needs of the site

Additional Duties of Job:

• Coordinate resources to support new product development and implementation
• Lead incident investigations and ensure corrective actions are implemented and effective
• Address any customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner and use root cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurrence
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives at the site, leveraging ideas and solutions from the workforce
• Report site objectives and performance results to the organization
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures, including but not limited to

the employee handbook

• Oversee site inventory management programs to ensure accurate and effective inventory levels
• Bachelor’s degree in technical field (Engineering degree preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing and operations leadership role
• Chemical manufacturing experience is preferred