Plant Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Worldwide Foam is seeking a full-time Plant Manager to lead our facility in Elkhart, IN. If you thrive on building strong teams, improving processes, driving productivity, and creating a culture centered on safety and accountability, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. Join a company that values hands-on leadership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence. Take the next step in your career and apply today!As our Plant Manager, you'll earn a competitive annual salary, based on experience. We also offer an excellent benefits package, including:Bonus structureHealth, dental, and vision insurancePTO401(k) with company matchShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityCompany-paid life insuranceProfessional development supportGrowth opportunities within a growing organizationTHE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR4-year degree or 3+years of experience in a similar manufacturing leadership roleStrong organizational, planning, and team-building skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsCritical thinking and problem-solving abilitiesGood computer skills, including ERP systems, SharePoint, Outlook, and related softwareHigh attention to detail and accuracyAbility to write reports and analyze operational dataPositive attitude and resilienceAbility to work in warehouse and office environments year-roundStrong math skillsAbility to lift up to 50 lbs. (team lift required for heavier loads)ISO experience and 5+ years of experience in a similar manufacturing leadership position are preferred.If you can meet the requirements above, keep reading to find out what your day entails!YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS A PLANT MANAGERThis is a full-time position working Monday through Friday, with a schedule of 8 AM to 5 PM or 9 AM to 5 PM.As our Plant Manager, you'll begin each day focused on ensuring safe, efficient operations while guiding production, shipping, maintenance, and inventory activities toward success. You'll coach and develop employees, oversee hiring and onboarding efforts, manage attendance and payroll approvals, and serve as the vital connection between plant employees and corporate leadership. Throughout the day, you'll analyze operational data, identify opportunities to reduce waste and improve productivity, coordinate facility and equipment upkeep, and lead continuous improvement initiatives that help exceed customer expectations.ABOUT WORLDWIDE FOAMAt Worldwide Foam, we take pride in being North America's fastest-growing and most diverse closed-cell foam supplier. Since 2008, we've built our reputation on innovation and rapid one-day lead times, ensuring our customers receive the products they need promptly. With seven strategic locations and a wide range of closed-cell, cross-linked polyethylene, and elastomeric foam products, we continue to enhance our services. Our dedicated team drives our success, and we're committed to supporting their growth with excellent benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you want to make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you!TAKE THE NEXT STEPJoin Worldwide Foam and become part of a company that values leadership, innovation, and continuous growth. Apply today! Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.