Plant Manager
$140k - $180kFull-time
LHH
Plant Manager
LHH is seeking an experienced Plant Manager in Itasca, IL to lead manufacturing operations, drive continuous improvement ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and on-time delivery. This role will lead plant performance, develop high-performing teams, and drive operational excellence initiatives to support continued business growth.
Salary: $140,000 - $180,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
Key Responsibilities
- Lead daily manufacturing operations, including production, quality, maintenance, and workforce management.
- Drive Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, quality, and cost performance.
- Develop and execute strategies to support production scaling and business growth.
- Monitor operational KPIs and implement corrective actions to achieve performance objectives.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
- Build, coach, and develop manufacturing leadership and production teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of proven manufacturing leadership, working within multiple production departments.
- Proven success implementing Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement programs.
- Experience within CNC machining or similar precision manufacturing environments.
- Proven experience scaling manufacturing operations to support significant business growth.
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA or advanced business degree.
- Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations.
Key Success Metrics
- Safety performance and compliance.
- On-time delivery and customer satisfaction.
- Productivity and efficiency improvements.
- Quality performance and defect reduction.
- Cost savings and operational profitability.
- Employee engagement, retention, and leadership development.
- Successful execution of growth and capacity expansion initiatives.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K + Match
- 3 weeks PTO
- Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State Law
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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