Plant Manager
Position Summary:
DSJ Global is currently partnered with a leading plastics manufacturer who is looking to add a strong Plant Manager to their team. They are seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Manager to oversee all daily operations of their plastic manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plastics processing, lean manufacturing, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and logistics.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve productivity, efficiency, and quality.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
- Manage plant budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures.
- Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, and sales.
- Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous learning throughout the organization.
- Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) and ensure proper training and adherence across all departments.
- Ensure effective communication across all levels of the organization, promoting transparency and alignment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 5+ years of experience in the plastics manufacturing industry
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Production / Plant management role
- Strong knowledge of plastic manufacturing processes
- Proven track record of improving operational performance and leading teams.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
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