Plant Manager- West Sakurament, CA(12793)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPlant Manager-Chemical Location: West Sacramento, California Salary: $110,000–$130,000 per year Schedule: Monday–Friday (standard business hours, onsite) We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee daily operations at a small-scale manufacturing facility in West Sacramento, CA. This role is responsible for ensuring efficient production, maintaining safety and compliance standards, and leading a team in a hands-on, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills and a solid background in manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: Operations Management Oversee daily plant operations to ensure efficient and safe production Monitor production performance metrics and implement improvements Collaborate with production teams to optimize processes, increase productivity, and reduce costs Safety & Compliance Enforce safety protocols and environmental regulations Conduct regular audits, inspections, and safety meetings Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and all applicable federal, state, and local regulations Team Leadership Hire, train, evaluate, and manage plant staff Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement (5S, Lean practices) Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Maintenance Oversight Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance schedules Ensure all machinery and equipment are operating efficiently Crisis Management Respond to operational emergencies such as equipment failures or safety incidents Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field preferred 5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, including leadership responsibilities Strong knowledge of safety regulations (OSHA) and manufacturing best practices Experience with process improvement methodologies (Lean, 5S, etc.) Hands-on approach with the ability to manage multiple functions in a small team environment Strong communication and leadership skills Ability to work onsite in West Sacramento, CA