Plant Manager, Apparel Manufacturing Excellence

Vertx; Kentucky; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Paid Time Off

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Match

Job summary

Fechheimer's Hodgenville, KY plant seeks a Plant Manager to lead operations, safety, and production in a fast-paced apparel manufacturing facility. You will align resources, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires extensive leadership experience in apparel manufacturing, strong knowledge of lean practices, ISO 9001, and ERP systems. On-site leadership with potential relocation to Hodgenville, KY.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Management, Operations Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• Ten or more years of progressive manufacturing experience preferred, including apparel, uniforms, or sewn-products manufacturing.
• Five or more years of manufacturing leadership experience with supervisors and production employees.
• Experience improving plant performance across safety, quality, delivery, productivity, labor efficiency, and cost.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership for plant operations, translating goals into safety, quality, production, cost, and workforce priorities.
• Develop operating plans based on demand, materials, staffing, capacity, and business requirements.
• Monitor performance, address gaps, and communicate results to senior leadership.

Skills

Apparel manufacturing

Leadership

ISO 9001

ERP systems

Lean manufacturing

Union experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

Exenta by Aptean

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Fechheimer's Hodgenville, KY plant seeks a Plant Manager to lead operations, safety, and production in a fast-paced apparel manufacturing facility. You will align resources, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery while maintaining quality standards.

The role requires extensive leadership experience in apparel manufacturing, strong knowledge of lean practices, ISO 9001, and ERP systems. On-site leadership with potential relocation to Hodgenville, KY.