Plant Operations Leader — Safety, Quality & Efficiency

OtterBase; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company located in Meridian, MS, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee operations at a high-volume facility. The ideal candidate will drive performance across safety, quality, and efficiency metrics while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and significant leadership experience in manufacturing. Join a dynamic team focused on operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years in manufacturing operations leadership.
• At least 5 years managing teams with direct supervisory responsibility.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting and people management.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily plant operations to meet KPIs in safety and production.
• Develop and improve operational processes with a focus on safety.
• Lead the plant leadership team in performance analysis and problem-solving.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing operations

Continuous improvement

Strong planning and resource allocation

Financial forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field

Job description

A leading manufacturing company located in Meridian, MS, is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee operations at a high-volume facility. The ideal candidate will drive performance across safety, quality, and efficiency metrics while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and employee engagement. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and significant leadership experience in manufacturing. Join a dynamic team focused on operational excellence.