Plant Manager - Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

Plant Manager – ManufacturingLocation: Fenton, MO Job Type: Full-Time Reports to: Director of Operations Schedule: Monday through Friday with flexibility to support manufacturing operations as needed.Lead Manufacturing Operations. Build High-Performing Teams. Drive Continuous Improvement.Sinclair & Rush, Inc. is a global manufacturer of plastic, rubber, and foam products serving a diverse range of industries around the world. We are committed to delivering high-quality products, exceptional customer service, and innovative manufacturing solutions.We're looking for a Plant Manager to lead our Fenton manufacturing facility. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to build high-performing teams, improve manufacturing processes, and drive operational success while making a meaningful impact on our employees, customers, and business.This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily manufacturing operations, production, employee development, and continuous improvement. You'll work closely with department leaders to ensure efficient operations, maintain a safe workplace, achieve production goals, and deliver products that meet customer expectations.Why Join Sinclair & Rush?At Sinclair & Rush, you'll have the opportunity to lead an established manufacturing operation where your ideas and leadership can make a real impact. We believe in developing our employees, promoting teamwork, and continuously improving our processes. If you're looking for a leadership role where you can build strong teams, improve operations, and help shape the future of our facility, we'd love to hear from you.Benefits & PerksImmediate vacation eligibilityProfit Sharing bonus opportunityTuition reimbursementComprehensive and affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, HRA, and FSA benefitsCompany-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability401(k) with company matchPaid holidaysCasual work environmentWhat You'll DoAs Plant Manager, you will:Lead daily manufacturing operations while ensuring safe, efficient, and productive operations that meet customer expectations.Build, coach, and develop supervisors and employees to create a high-performing team.Oversee production scheduling, capacity planning, and workflow to meet production goals and customer deadlines.Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the facility.Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement process improvements to improve efficiency and reduce waste.Partner with department leaders to solve operational challenges and support business objectives.Manage employee performance through coaching, feedback, and development.Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.QualificationsWe 're looking for someone who has:Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field, or equivalent leadership experience.Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.Proven ability to lead, motivate, coach, and develop teams.Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.Experience managing production, safety, and employee performance.Ability to build positive working relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.Growth & DevelopmentWe value leaders who are committed to continuous improvement, employee development, and building strong teams. You'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on our manufacturing operation while continuing to grow professionally within a collaborative and supportive environment.Our Hiring ProcessWe strive to make our hiring process straightforward and efficient.Submit your application online.Qualified candidates will be contacted for an initial phone interview.Selected candidates will participate in an on-site interview with our leadership team.Final candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment background check and 4-panel drug screen.