Job Details

Summary:

Our award-winning client is seeking a Plant Manager to join their team. Our client, a leading provider of high-quality products to the battery market, seeks a dynamic Plant Manager to oversee and optimize plant operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in safety management, operational excellence, and team leadership. This role will involve developing and implementing strategies to enhance safety, improve efficiency, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Establish a strong safety culture, develop and execute safety plans, and conduct thorough investigations to prevent incidents.
• Oversee plant operations, including production, quality control, and maintenance. Optimize processes, reduce downtime, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team. Foster a collaborative work environment and provide effective feedback and coaching.
• Manage plant budgets, control costs, and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards. Prepare and present reports on plant performance and compliance metrics.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field; advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a plant manager with a focus on safety and operational excellence.
• Industry experience in specialty polymers, plastics, or automotive is ideal.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and operations.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Familiarity with environmental regulations and compliance standards.