Plant Manager – Specialty Printing & Manufacturing

Product Identification Co., Inc.; Garfield (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Performance-based incentives

Direct access to ownership

Job summary

Product Identification Co., Inc. in Garfield, NJ seeks an experienced Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations for a specialty printing and manufacturing environment.

You will manage production schedules, supervise staff, ensure efficient and safe production, and align with quality and delivery targets. You will drive continuous improvement, monitor equipment readiness, and collaborate across departments to meet cost and performance goals while supporting a positive, collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Experience in Plant Management and Plant Operations within a manufacturing or commercial printing environment.
• Strong Operations Management skills, including oversight of workflows, resource allocation, and process optimization.
• Proficiency in Production Planning; ability to manage schedules and coordinate multiple jobs.
• Hands-on knowledge of Manufacturing Operations, including equipment maintenance, safety practices, and quality control.
• Experience leading and developing diverse teams, with effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
• Ability to analyze production data, use basic manufacturing or ERP systems, and make data-informed decisions.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement methods, or similar operational excellence frameworks.
• Relevant education or training in manufacturing, industrial management, or a related field; prior supervisory experience in a plant setting strongly preferred.
• Spanish speaking ability is highly desirable
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based incentives
• 401K retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Direct access to ownership and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to a growing business

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day plant operations in Garfield, NJ.
• Manage production schedules and coordinate multiple jobs.
• Supervise staff and ensure safe, efficient processes.
• Track production metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain equipment and facility readiness.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets.

Skills

Plant Management

Operations Management

Production Planning

Lean Manufacturing

Team Leadership

Data Analysis

Safety & Compliance

Cross-functional Collab

Manufacturing Operations

ERP Software

Education

Manufacturing/Industrial Management Degree

Tools

ERP Software

Job description

Product Identification Co., Inc. in Garfield, NJ seeks an experienced Plant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations for a specialty printing and manufacturing environment.

You will manage production schedules, supervise staff, ensure efficient and safe production, and align with quality and delivery targets. You will drive continuous improvement, monitor equipment readiness, and collaborate across departments to meet cost and performance goals while supporting a positive, collaborative culture