Plant Manager

Ingenium Talent

Overview

We are seeking a results-driven Plant Manager to lead all aspects of manufacturing operations in a fast-paced automotive production environment. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are consistently achieved. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience within a Tier 1 automotive supplier environment and a deep understanding of lean manufacturing principles, including the Toyota Production System.

Key Responsibilities

Provide overall leadership and direction for plant operations including production, quality, maintenance, engineering, and logistics
Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all departments
Lead and develop a team of supervisors and department managers to meet and exceed KPIs
Ensure compliance with customer requirements, including OEM standards (Toyota, Nissan, etc.)
Implement and sustain lean manufacturing initiatives (TPS, Kaizen, 5S, waste reduction)
Manage plant financial performance including budgets, cost control, and capital planning
Oversee production scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to meet delivery targets
Partner with corporate leadership on strategic initiatives and long-term operational goals

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field (preferred)
7+ years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably Tier 1 automotive
Demonstrated success managing production teams and achieving operational KPIs
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience working with OEM customers and meeting strict quality standards
Proven ability to lead through change and drive cultural transformation
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills

Preferred Experience

Experience with exhaust systems, metal fabrication, or assembly manufacturing
Background supporting customers such as Toyota, or other major OEMs
Familiarity with IATF 16949, ISO standards, and automotive quality systems
Managing multiple facilities

What We Offer

Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Opportunity to lead a critical operation within a growing organization

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