Plant Operations Leader - Lean, Quality & Growth

CiresiMorek; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

CiresiMorek is seeking a Plant Manager to lead all facets of plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time production while driving cost efficiencies and continuous improvement. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, budgeting acumen, and a track record of developing leaders and achieving operational targets.

The incumbent will oversee production planning, quality assurance, and facilities management, collaborating with engineering, procurement, and finance to align

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• Prior management experience within a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of plant operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and financial objectives
• Partner with cross-functional teams to optimize production, quality, maintenance, and supply chain performance
• Manage budgets, staffing, capital resources, and production capacity to maximize operational efficiency
• Drive Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives that reduce costs and improve productivity
• Develop high-performing leaders through coaching, accountability, and succession planning
• Monitor key performance metrics and implement strategies that improve operational and business results

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

Job description

CiresiMorek is seeking a Plant Manager to lead all facets of plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time production while driving cost efficiencies and continuous improvement. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, budgeting acumen, and a track record of developing leaders and achieving operational targets.

The incumbent will oversee production planning, quality assurance, and facilities management, collaborating with engineering, procurement, and finance to align