What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager (36341) position at Palmer Group?
Well-established, consistent, and successful all describe this manufacturer that's looking to add a leader to their team in the form of a Plant Manager. This company boasts a very low turnover rate, excellent pay/benefits, and a successful model to walk into, allowing a leader to take an already thriving location and make it better. Leading and development are at the heart of this opportunity, and this is a great chance to make an impact on multiple manufacturing leaders within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee 200 employees at one site and regularly collaborate/communicate with HQ
- Increase production to maximize efficiency standards while implementing lean initiatives and other capital improvement projects
- Determine needs for equipment upgrades, building additions, maintenance, and other strategic location decisions
- Lead and develop a team of supervisors and employees, identifying growth opportunities and developing a strategic vision/succession plan
- Analyze existing state of plant, and make incremental changes, focusing on transparent communication and upholding company values
- Oversee operational activities of plant
- Build effective professional working relationships with all stakeholders, including suppliers and customers
Requirements:
- 4-year degree or equivalent experience
- 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment w/ leadership responsibilities
- Oversight of 100 employees at 1 location(s)
- Experience implementing capital improvement projects
- Continuous improvement mindset
- Excellent communication skills with a penchant for collaborating and transparent communication
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location