Plant Manager — Lead Operations for Community Impact

Goodwill Industries of Erie Huron Ottawa and Sandusky Counties Inc; Bellevue (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid Holidays

Generous paid time off after 90-days

Job summary

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky in Bellevue, OH seeks a Plant Manager to lead operations at the manufacturing facility, overseeing production, staffing, budgeting, quality assurance, safety, training, maintenance, logistics, and continuous process improvement.

You will drive operational excellence, manage budgets, monitor metrics, and build strong customer relations while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5 years senior level experience in manufacturing or business operations.
• Excellent math, budgeting, and data interpretation skills.
• High school diploma or GED required; Master's or Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Logistics preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily manufacturing operations to hit production, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Manage plant budgets, expenses, and overall performance against targets.
• Monitor production metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance (OSHA, ISO, CARF, and company policies).
• Collaborate with Business Services for contracts, cost estimates, and planning.
• Maintain strong customer relationships and service quality.
• Foster safety, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Workforce Development to support inclusive accommodations.
• Develop, coach, and mentor plant staff.
• Prepare and review operational reports to identify growth opportunities.

Skills

Manufacturing operations

Education

Bachelor's/Master's degree (Business/Engineering/Logistics)

Job description

Goodwill of Erie, Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky in Bellevue, OH seeks a Plant Manager to lead operations at the manufacturing facility, overseeing production, staffing, budgeting, quality assurance, safety, training, maintenance, logistics, and continuous process improvement.

You will drive operational excellence, manage budgets, monitor metrics, and build strong customer relations while fostering a culture of safety and teamwork.