Plant Manager

Filterbuy; New Kensington (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in air quality and manufacturing is seeking a dynamic Plant Manager to oversee operations at their New Kensington facility. This role involves leading a team to ensure efficient, high-quality production while implementing innovative strategies for process improvement. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in operations management and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and excellence. With a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a thriving company.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid Maternity Leave

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing and distribution.
• 3+ years in a senior operations leadership role.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily manufacturing and distribution operations.
• Champion a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
• Lead production planning and logistics strategies.

Skills

Operations Management

Process Optimization

Team Leadership

ERP Systems

Logistics Management

Inventory Management

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Operations Management

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Slack

Job description

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Filterbuy, a leader in the air quality and manufacturing world, is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all aspects of manufacturing and distribution at Filterbuy’s facility in New Kensington, PA. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operations management, process optimization, and team leadership. Reporting to the Vice President of Operations, the Plant Manager will be based in New Kensington, PA and will occasionally be required to travel to facilities across the United States and Canada.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Directly oversee daily manufacturing and distribution operations in New Kensington, PA.
• Champion a culture of safety, quality, continuous improvement, and innovation throughout the operation.
• Lead production planning, logistics, inventory management, and fulfillment strategies to improve service levels and operational efficiency.
• Identify and implement process improvements that reduce waste, variation, and costs across operations.
• Ensures sufficient production capacity to meet current and future sales demand, including scaling for new product launches.
• Develop and maintain efficient, safe processes and production systems.
• Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams across multiple locations to foster a culture of collaboration and excellence.

Required skills and qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in manufacturing and distribution.
• At least 3 years in a senior operations leadership role in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Proficiency with ERP systems, Microsoft Office or Google Workspace, and virtual communication tools such as Slack.
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20% of the time.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Preferred:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Experience managing operations across multiple sites.
• Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies.
• Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
• Strong alignment with core values including:
• Unwavering Customer Service
• Commitment to Excellence
• Resilience
• Commitment to Community
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays

Company Overview

We are a leading ecommerce company with a mission to deliver high-quality products and exceptional customer experiences. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a Plant Manager responsible for overseeing all daily operations of a manufacturing facility to ensure efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effective production.

Filterbuy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other legally protected category.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business, Manufacturing, and Management

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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