Senior Multi-Site Plant Leader — Lean Ops

Reliable Sprinkler Co.; North Kingstown (RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Reliable Sprinkler Co. is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee multi-site operations in North Kingstown, RI. You will drive production efficiency, quality, and a safe working environment across sites, reporting to senior management.

Lead daily manufacturing activities, partner with EHS, manage budgets, mentor staff, and implement lean initiatives. Travel up to 10% domestically, including quarterly visits to Pennsylvania and Texas facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in plant operations, with 5+ years in a management role.
• Experience in custom manufacturing including assembly, fabrication, welding, and machining.
• Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Meet production schedules, ensure product quality, and achieve on-time delivery.
• Partner with EHS to ensure safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Develop and implement plans for operational efficiency and process improvements.
• Manage plant budgets and financial statements, ensuring cost-effective operations.
• Maintain and upgrade plant facilities and equipment; oversee repairs and maintenance.
• Lead cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and drive lean initiatives.

Skills

Operations leadership

Budgeting

Lean manufacturing

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management

Job description

Reliable Sprinkler Co. is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee multi-site operations in North Kingstown, RI. You will drive production efficiency, quality, and a safe working environment across sites, reporting to senior management.

Lead daily manufacturing activities, partner with EHS, manage budgets, mentor staff, and implement lean initiatives. Travel up to 10% domestically, including quarterly visits to Pennsylvania and Texas facilities.