Plant Manager: Operational Excellence and Safety Leader

RWDC Industries; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Athens, Georgia, is seeking a Plant Manager to provide operational leadership and ensure safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or extensive manufacturing leadership experience and will be responsible for driving operational excellence, financial performance, and a collaborative work culture. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to foster collaboration and teamwork.
• Demonstrated ability to organize multiple projects and complete on schedule.
• Strong statistical literacy for managing large amounts of data.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant operations, ensuring safety and quality standards.
• Champion continuous improvement for efficiency and customer reliability.
• Develop and manage operating and capital budgets.

Skills

Leadership

Safety compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Financial management

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration management, Biosciences, Agriculture or related technical discipline

10 years progressive manufacturing leadership experience

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm in Athens, Georgia, is seeking a Plant Manager to provide operational leadership and ensure safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree or extensive manufacturing leadership experience and will be responsible for driving operational excellence, financial performance, and a collaborative work culture. Strong analytical skills and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.