Plant Operations Leader: Drive Excellence in Manufacturing

Apollo Medical Extrusion

Sandy (UT)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision plans
401(K) with employer contributions
Short and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous vacation and personal time

Job summary

Spectrum Plastics Group is seeking a seasoned operations leader to drive productivity, quality, and on-time delivery across manufacturing activities. You will oversee processes, tooling, and production capabilities for both custom and proprietary products, while building and mentoring a high-performing team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with executive leadership to achieve growth and operational excellence, with a strong focus on efficiency, budgeting, and strategic resource planning.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business management, engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of ten years of manufacturing operations leadership experience, preferably in plastics or related industry.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and execute operational strategies to drive productivity, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery performance.
  • Oversee development and implementation of manufacturing processes, tooling, and production capabilities for custom and proprietary products.
  • Recruit, develop, mentor, and lead a high-performing operations team.
  • Monitor performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership
Team development
Cross-functional collaboration
Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business management, engineering, or related field
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

ERP systems
Budgeting

Job description

Spectrum Plastics Group is seeking a seasoned operations leader to drive productivity, quality, and on-time delivery across manufacturing activities. You will oversee processes, tooling, and production capabilities for both custom and proprietary products, while building and mentoring a high-performing team.

The role emphasizes collaboration with executive leadership to achieve growth and operational excellence, with a strong focus on efficiency, budgeting, and strategic resource planning.

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