Plant Operations Manager - Linen & Finishing

Vestis Corporation; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis Corporation seeks an experienced plant operations leader to oversee daily production activities at the Birmingham market center. You will ensure safety, timeliness, quality, and cost-effectiveness while coordinating with the Market Center Management team to meet output targets.

You will supervise maintenance teams, drive continuous improvement through Lean/Six Sigma, and manage staffing and development for production operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4–6 years' experience in a corporate production environment with management experience.
• Proven track record of increasing responsibility with documented business results.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day production plant operation activities in a safe, timely, and cost-efficient manner.
• Oversee wastewater/environmental compliance and facility/equipment maintenance.
• Lead staff hiring, placement, and performance within the market center.

Skills

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Cross-department collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering or related field

4–6 years in corporate production with management experience

Tools

Lean/Six Sigma tools

Job description

Vestis Corporation seeks an experienced plant operations leader to oversee daily production activities at the Birmingham market center. You will ensure safety, timeliness, quality, and cost-effectiveness while coordinating with the Market Center Management team to meet output targets.

You will supervise maintenance teams, drive continuous improvement through Lean/Six Sigma, and manage staffing and development for production operations.