Plant Manager: Lean Operations Leader Driving EBIT

Eden Capital Careers; Storm Lake (IA); In loco; USD 100.000 - 140.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Plant Manager for our Storm Lake, Iowa facility. You will lead shop floor operations, drive cost control, and ensure on-time production while meeting quality standards.

The role requires deep manufacturing experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate manufacturing, maintenance, and scheduling functions to maximize EBIT and operational efficiency in a union-free or labor-relations aware environment.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management or Industrial Management.
• 10+ years in manufacturing with at least 4 years in a higher-level supervisory capacity.
• Broad knowledge of manufacturing methods, production planning, labor relations, and cost/financial controls.
• Demonstrated ability to assess, develop and utilize personnel.
• Strong communication, motivation and leadership across levels.
• Analytical thinking with ability to balance priorities and set direction.
• Proficient in PC literacy and spreadsheet programs.

Mansioni

• Directs manufacturing and assembly at optimal costs with quality, accuracy and performance standards.
• Meets scheduled delivery dates with minimal WIP and efficient use of resources.
• Manages cost, scrap, rework and extra work reduction to improve EBIT.
• Controls production costs, inventory, and shipping/receiving through subordinates.
• Implements plant policies aligned with corporate directives and policies.
• Coordinates manufacturing schedules with sales requirements and plant capacity.
• Ensures availability of raw materials and supplies for optimum efficiency.
• Coordinates with personnel on methods and production standards.
• Reviews and approves machinery, equipment and capital expenditures.
• Oversees maintenance, plant security and facilities management.
• Participates in personnel policies and labor relations (union negotiations where applicable).
• Develops and approves personnel decisions (hiring/promotions/demotions/terminations).
• Supports company communication policy and disseminates directives to shop floor.
• Ensures safety and environmental compliance across operations.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Production planning

Cost control

Labor relations

Strategic planning

Communication

Analytical thinking

Supervisory experience

Budgeting

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Industrial Management

Strumenti

Excel

Descrizione del lavoro

Eden Capital Careers is seeking a Plant Manager for our Storm Lake, Iowa facility. You will lead shop floor operations, drive cost control, and ensure on-time production while meeting quality standards.

The role requires deep manufacturing experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate manufacturing, maintenance, and scheduling functions to maximize EBIT and operational efficiency in a union-free or labor-relations aware environment.