Plant Operations Leader: ISO & KPI-Driven

Clark Davis Associates; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Davis Associates seeks a Plant Operation Manager (B.S. Engineering) to lead a 3-shift, non-union operation in New Jersey.

The role supervises a production team including a Production Manager, supervisors, and maintenance staff for 80-90 employees, focusing on safety, quality, and environmental compliance. You will drive daily production and maintenance activities, optimize schedules, monitor KPIs, and foster continuous improvement across plant performance while maintaining ISO 9001

Qualifications

• 8+ years in industrial manufacturing or chemical production.
• Experience overseeing a 80-90 employee, 3-shift operation.
• Knowledge of safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• ISO 9001 experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, maintenance, and shift operations.
• Manage plant performance, schedules, and staffing.
• Drive continuous improvement and KPI establishment.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety programs.
• Lead non-union manufacturing environment.

Skills

Production management

Maintenance management

KPI tracking

Safety compliance

ISO 9001 familiarity

Education

B.S. Engineering

Job description

Clark Davis Associates seeks a Plant Operation Manager (B.S. Engineering) to lead a 3-shift, non-union operation in New Jersey.

The role supervises a production team including a Production Manager, supervisors, and maintenance staff for 80-90 employees, focusing on safety, quality, and environmental compliance. You will drive daily production and maintenance activities, optimize schedules, monitor KPIs, and foster continuous improvement across plant performance while maintaining ISO 9001