Director of Operations

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR); Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee operations in Tacoma. The successful candidate will manage plant operations, lead a diverse team, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. A minimum of 5 years management experience in a manufacturing facility is required, along with strong communication skills. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced leaders in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in management of a manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall hands-on management of plant operations.
• Serve as a positive and motivating leader of the team.
• Establish preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Plan and oversee plant projects and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory policies.
• Provide production and financial reporting.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

The Plant Manager will oversee operations located outside of the Tacoma area. The facility operates three shifts, five days per week, Monday through Friday. The Plant Manager will report to the regional Vice President.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall hands-on management of plant operations, transportation, and customer service.


• Serving as a positive and motivating leader of a diverse team of up to 4 managers and 25 hourly workers.


• Establishing and sustaining preventive and predictive maintenance programs.


• Planning and oversight of plant projects and repairs.


• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, environmental, and regulatory policies and permits.


• Provide weekly and monthly production and financial reporting as required.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in management of a manufacturing facility is required.


• A bachelor’s degree is a plus.


• You must also possess excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to motivate a team of employees.

About Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) / Equal Opportunity

Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.

TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.

Job ID: 7841