Plant Manager

FPC Franchise; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Plant Manager to oversee operations and lead a dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will champion a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring optimal alignment of resources with production demands. Your leadership will be crucial in advocating for safety programs and enhancing operational efficiency. If you're passionate about driving success in a manufacturing environment and possess strong leadership skills, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a reputable company known for its commitment to quality and innovation in the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Demonstrated ability to develop a Lean culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of plant operations and lead a cross-functional team.
• Align inventory and labor resources with production needs.

Skills

Manufacturing Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Advanced Excel Skills

Materials Management

Production Planning

Inventory Control

Lean Culture Development

Team Leadership

Education

BS in Engineering

BS in Operations

BS in Business Management

MBA

Tools

QuickBooks

Job description

FPC of Wake Forest has been engaged to locate a Plant Manager for a great client!! This client is well-recognized in their industry and has a strong reputation for the design and manufacture of high-quality products.

So, what will you be doing as Plant Manager?
-Provide oversight and execution of plant operations
-Lead and develop a cross-functional operations team
-Develop and implement a continuous improvement focused culture
-Work to align inventory and labor resources with production needs
-Serve as an advocate for plant safety programs


To be successful, you will need:
-BS in Engineering, Operations, or Business Management
-5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience
-Advanced Excel skills
-Experience with materials management, production planning, and inventory control
-Demonstrated ability to develop and implement a continuous improvement/Lean culture
-Ability to lead directly and through influence


Things considered a plus:
-MBA
-QuickBooks
-Experience working with structural building products
-Six Sigma/Lean certification

What to do next:
Now that you have had the chance to learn about the role, what are you waiting for?! Send me a copy of your resume (Word format or PDF preferred) so that I can learn more about the value that you can bring to the team! Your confidentiality is assured!!