Plant Manager

ISCO Industries, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the plastics manufacturing sector is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee operations at their fabrication facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure productivity, efficiency, and safety while meeting customer expectations. Responsibilities include managing staff, optimizing production, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have a strong background in management, with at least 10 years of experience in manufacturing or distribution environments. A Bachelor's degree is required, with a Master's preferred.

Qualifications

• 10 years’ experience managing large manufacturing or distribution environments.
• Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 Quality principles.

Responsibilities

• Manage all activities at ISCO’s Fabrication Facilities.
• Ensure compliance with production and quality standards.
• Develop team capabilities and create a pipeline of high-quality candidates.

Skills

Management

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering, or a related field

Master’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

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Description

The Plant Manager manages a designated facility, ensuring that all business operations are productive, efficient, safe, and meet internal and external customer expectations.

Job Details

Description

The Plant Manager manages a designated facility, ensuring that all business operations are productive, efficient, safe, and meet internal and external customer expectations.

ISCO Fabrication Facility Oversight and Support

• Overall responsibility for all activities at ISCO’s Fabrication Facilities.
• Ensure interaction and coordination with all organizational functions, including suppliers, to optimize production, staff utilization, and equipment.
• Resolve issues escalated from plant and sales leadership to foster win/win relationships and prompt resolution.
• Ensure compliance with production and quality standards; monitor product data regarding types, quantities, specifications, and delivery dates.
• Meet established costs, quality, customer service standards, and delivery commitments.
• Maintain active employee engagement through staffing, training, involving staff in decision-making, and providing performance feedback and coaching via plant managers.
• Develop team capabilities and create a pipeline of high-quality candidates for leadership succession.
• Review reports and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance issues to optimize costs, prevent delays, and maximize profitability.
• Support ISCO’s Plant Expansion, Facilities, and Process Improvement projects.
• Oversee safety programs and initiatives to ensure compliance with laws and standards.
• Perform administrative activities related to operations management, including data management for reports.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Safety and Quality Department Support

• Conduct audits as required.
• Assist with issue management and resolution.

Continuous Improvement

• Propose, collaborate on, and implement changes to safety and operational/quality processes.

Minimum Qualifications for Consideration

• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• 10 years’ experience managing large manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution environments, including remote team management.
• Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 Quality principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite: Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Professional Engineering or Project Management Professional certification preferred.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Plastics Manufacturing