Plant Operations Leader | Multi-Shift, Lean Improvement

iLocatum; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in New Haven, Connecticut, is seeking an experienced leader to oversee plant operations. This role involves managing production teams and ensuring safety, quality, and employee engagement. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across all shifts. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the plastics sector, and demonstrate strong leadership capabilities. The position offers opportunities to make a significant impact on production effectiveness.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of plant or operations management experience within manufacturing.
• Proven experience leading multi-shift operations.
• Strong floor presence to engage and inspire teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of plant operations in a continuous production environment.
• Oversee and coach production supervisors and employees.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to quality and throughput.

Skills

Leadership

Team Development

Process Management

Communication

Problem-Solving

Lean Methodologies

Job description

A manufacturing company located in New Haven, Connecticut, is seeking an experienced leader to oversee plant operations. This role involves managing production teams and ensuring safety, quality, and employee engagement. You will be responsible for driving continuous improvement and maintaining high standards across all shifts. Ideal candidates should have over 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the plastics sector, and demonstrate strong leadership capabilities. The position offers opportunities to make a significant impact on production effectiveness.