Plant Operations Leader - Lean, Safety & Growth Impact

Pretium Packaging, L.L.C.; Manchester (York County); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Pretium Packaging, located in Manchester, Pennsylvania, seeks an on-site Operations Manager to lead the plant, drive safety, quality, and cost performance, and develop a high-performing team. You will work under the Plant Manager to shape daily operations and long-term improvements.

The role emphasizes Lean practices, OEE improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to meet customer demands, manage budgets, and deploy capital upgrades.

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree (or commensurate experience).
• 5+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with injection molding and packaging is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience improving productivity, cost performance, and operational metrics.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong decision-making and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel) and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the plant leadership team and frontline supervisors.
• Drive production performance to meet customer demand and shipping commitments.
• Improve productivity and efficiency via Lean manufacturing.
• Increase OEE through monitoring equipment and labor utilization.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, ISO, GMP, and regulations.
• Help analyze production costs and implement profitability improvements.
• Evaluate equipment upgrades and capital investments.
• Partner cross-functionally to support new product launches and process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional collaboration

Microsoft Excel

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Pretium Packaging, located in Manchester, Pennsylvania, seeks an on-site Operations Manager to lead the plant, drive safety, quality, and cost performance, and develop a high-performing team. You will work under the Plant Manager to shape daily operations and long-term improvements.

The role emphasizes Lean practices, OEE improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to meet customer demands, manage budgets, and deploy capital upgrades.