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Plant Manager

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Position Overview

Now Hiring: Plant Manager

Location: Akron, OH Status: Full-Time

Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not available.

A growing manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead plant operations and drive performance across safety, quality, productivity, and employee development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead daily manufacturing operations and production planning
  • Drive continuous improvement, lean initiatives, and operational excellence
  • Manage plant safety, quality, maintenance, and workforce development
  • Monitor KPIs and optimize productivity, cost, and delivery performance
  • Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives

Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of manufacturing experience with 7+ years in plant or operations leadership
  • Experience in machining, fabrication, coating, and assembly operations
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills
  • ERP/MRP system experience preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred

What We're Looking For: A hands‑on leader with a proven track record of building high‑performing teams, improving operational performance, and fostering a culture of accountability and safety.

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