Plant Manager

We are currently seeking a full-time, experienced Manufacturing Plant Manager for our busy 24/7 manufacturing facility. Job Responsibilities: Lead and maintain a World-Class Safety program and Safety Performance. Manage a team of department managers and other staff. Perform hands-on management on the plant floor (approximately 70% of the time). Develop budgets for all Capital and Special Projects to ensure favorable ROI. Oversee all capital projects, ensuring quality, timely completion, and budget adherence. Coordinate with R&D and Operations on new product launches, trials, and projects. Establish operational standards to ensure safety, cost-effectiveness, and project reliability before handoff to operations. Manage major expansion and special projects as directed by senior leadership. Act as international liaison for operations, facilities, and maintenance with global partners. Collaborate on new product development and operational improvements. Set and monitor goals for continuous improvement in operations and equipment reliability. Manage operational and facilities budgets to meet productivity targets. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and standards. Work with Engineering to implement safe, cost-effective projects. Recognize and reward outstanding personnel performance. Maintain documentation for drawings, specifications, compliance, and inspections. Support ISO system requirements. Conduct regular performance reviews for direct reports. Be available as needed on a 24/7 basis. Report directly to the President/COO. Required Skills and Attributes: Excellent organizational, planning, and communication skills. Technical background with mid to advanced expertise. Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel, with ability to create and present attractive presentations. Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and grammatical skills. Ability to develop operational policies and ISODOCS. Leadership qualities to hold others accountable and motivate teams. Goal-oriented team player. Experience and Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field. 8-10 years of leadership experience in multi-site manufacturing operations. Experience in international business is a plus. Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification is required. LEAN methodology experience, with proven success. Must be a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident due to ITAR requirements. Capability to manage other plants in the future as the company grows. Additional Details Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level Employment Type: Full-time Job Function: Other Industry: Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr Brightpath Associates LLC