Plant Manager
CiresiMorek
Core Requirements:
- 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience.
- Proven success leading plant operations within complex manufacturing environments.
Preferred Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
- Experience within aerospace, defense, metals, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish highly preferred.
The successful Plant Manager will serve as the senior operational leader for a complex manufacturing facility, with full accountability for plant performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, and workforce engagement. This role is responsible for driving operational execution, developing high-performing teams, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives that improve throughput, productivity, and customer satisfaction. Working cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, quality, and program leadership, the Plant Manager will lead efforts to strengthen operational discipline, optimize manufacturing performance, and support long-term business growth within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Direct all manufacturing operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective plant performance aligned with SQDC objectives
- Lead operational improvement initiatives focused on productivity, equipment reliability, throughput, and process stability
- Build and develop strong operational leadership teams through coaching, accountability, succession planning, and workforce development
- Drive Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives utilizing KPI management, root cause analysis, and structured problem-solving methodologies
- Partner with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Program Management, to support customer commitments and operational priorities
- Foster a strong culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and operational excellence throughout the facility
CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. Having completed 3,500+ searches, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry advisors behind every successful placement.
Confidentiality is guaranteed. Applications require a resume/CV with contact information.
Learn more about us at CiresiMorek.
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