Plant Manager

Digger Specialties, Inc. – Fuquay-Varina, NC Location
Plant Manager Position

Digger Specialties, Inc. was founded in 1984 in Bremen, IN. Currently operating in 5 states, our company has grown to include a customer base that supports the entire central and eastern United States and a great deal of the south. Transforming the outdoor living experience, the brand of our company has always been to sell the highest quality products and keep the mission of “customer first” at the forefront. We are guided by ethical and honest practices. We are a solutions-based organization with an emphasis on a family-based culture where we value every employee, vendor, and customer.

Digger Specialties, Inc. is hiring for a Plant Manager position for our Fuquay-Varina, NC location. This position will be responsible for daily management of staff, safety, operations, and ensuring the quality of production. We are seeking someone who has a strong attention to detail coupled with excellent management skills. Organizational skills, strong communication, and superior decision-making skills are also imperative.

The Candidate Must:

• Manage all plant operations including safety, quality, procurement, production, maintenance, and other production-related processes
• Provide oversight to manufacturing supervisors and employees
• Ensure appropriate job scheduling and sufficient staffing for the plant
• Maintain safety and organizational policies and procedures
• Organize plant activities to guarantee the manufacturing goals are accomplished in a cost effective and timely manner.
• Certify the quality and consistency of raw and finished products
• Ensure efficiency and implement improvements where needed
• Analyze weekly production reports and address any production related issues
• Manage monthly inventory and third-party audits
• Communicate and manage corporate goals and incorporate them into the production setting
• Provide excellent leadership to employees to help build and motivate a high performing team
• Be committed to the company’s success and continually work to promote the growth of the business

The Candidate Will:

• Have 3 years of experience in plant operations
• Have superb multi-tasking, decision-making, and organizational skills
• Be able to complete assignments in a deadline driven environment that is fast paced.
• Show sound judgement and excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be a problem solver and able to manage many priorities with little supervision
• Be willing to assist team when needed and be a “hand on” leader
• Show a strong sense of urgency while maintaining a good attitude with employees, customers, and vendors
• Work well in a team type environment
• Conduct business with integrity and honesty.

This position reports to the Vice President of Operations and offers a competitive compensation plan.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary : $53,400 - $67,600