Plant Operations Director: Scale Manufacturing & Lean

Plastic Executive Recruiters; Illinois; Sur place; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Relocation assistance

Résumé du poste

A leading manufacturer in plastic solutions is seeking a Director of Manufacturing / Plant Operations in Illinois. The role involves leading large-scale production facilities with a focus on thermoforming and extrusion processes. Candidates should have over 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience and proven success in scaling operations. The position offers strategic leadership opportunities and emphasizes developing high-performing teams. Relocation assistance is available, but remote work options are not provided.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
• Experience managing facilities with 300+ employees.
• Strong background in thermoforming or extrusion manufacturing.

Responsabilités

• Lead all aspects of plant operations including thermoforming, extrusion, and supply chain.
• Drive performance across safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Connaissances

Manufacturing leadership

Plastics manufacturing

Lean Manufacturing

Operations management

Team building

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field

Description du poste

A leading manufacturer in plastic solutions is seeking a Director of Manufacturing / Plant Operations in Illinois. The role involves leading large-scale production facilities with a focus on thermoforming and extrusion processes. Candidates should have over 10 years of manufacturing leadership experience and proven success in scaling operations. The position offers strategic leadership opportunities and emphasizes developing high-performing teams. Relocation assistance is available, but remote work options are not provided.