Plant Operations Manager

Lippert Components, Inc.; Middlebury (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Lippert Components, Inc. is seeking a Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across shifts. You will motivate group leaders and team members while driving cost reduction and productivity goals in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes training, teamwork, and adherence to environmental and quality systems, with opportunities to develop leaders and improve processes. A strong background in manufacturing leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• 2 years of college preferred and a minimum of a high school education and 5+ years of factory-related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office including D365.
• 5+ years of management/leadership experience required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee manufacturing operations to ensure safety, quality, efficiency, and adherence to customer requirements.
• Provide guidance and motivation to group leaders, emphasizing safety, quality, efficiency, and morale.
• Lead development of group leaders and implement corrective actions for manufacturing issues.
• Coordinate process standardization efforts to improve efficiency and consistency.
• Identify and eliminate manufacturing inefficiencies, leading continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement

Lean

Education

Associate degree (preferred)

High school diploma

Tools

D365

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lippert Components, Inc. is seeking a Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency across shifts. You will motivate group leaders and team members while driving cost reduction and productivity goals in a fast-paced environment.

The role emphasizes training, teamwork, and adherence to environmental and quality systems, with opportunities to develop leaders and improve processes. A strong background in manufacturing leadership is essential.