Plant Manager
Location/Onsite: Stoughton, WI | Onsite
Our client, a global leader in galvanizing operations, is looking for an experienced Plant Manager to take the reins at their Wisconsin-based manufacturing facility. Do you have a strong track record of managing plant operations from the ground up? Are you passionate about leading teams, optimizing performance, and driving growth? Are you ready to take full P&L ownership in a highly autonomous role? If yes, this may be the perfect Plant Manager position for you. Keep scrolling to see what this company has to offer.
The Perks!
- Competitive salary, $130,000-150,000 dependent on experience
- Uncapped Profit Driven Bonus
- Healthcare, Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- 401(k) + Company Match
- Paid Time Off
A Day in the Life of the Plant Manager
This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll oversee the day-to-day operations of a modern galvanizing facility, driving efficiency, safety, quality, and profitability. You'll work closely with the executive team while leading department heads across operations, production, sales, and more, all with the goal of keeping the facility running at peak performance.
Responsibilities include:
- Lead a culture of safety and enforce all health and safety protocols
- Provide strategic and operational direction across departments including production, engineering, finance, sales, and HR
- Manage daily operations and support all plant functions from purchasing to shipping
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
- Own full P&L responsibility and ensure accurate financial reporting
- Oversee performance metrics (KPIs) and implement continuous improvement strategies
- Direct and support sales strategies to meet revenue goals
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory and industry standards
- Lead and support plant improvement initiatives and capital project execution
- Assist the executive team with special assignments as needed
Requirements and Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in a Galvanizing environment, with increasing leadership responsibility
- Strong grasp of financial models, analysis, and operational cost structures
- Proven ability to interpret contracts, financial reports, technical documents, and regulations
- Experience with day-to-day operations and being hands-on with the team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable presenting at all levels
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Willingness to travel as needed, including to other company locations
About the Hiring Company:
Our client is a global leader in hot-dip galvanizing, operating high-tech plants around the world. Known for their commitment to safety, quality, and sustainability, our client empowers teams to lead with innovation and integrity while delivering long-term value to customers and partners alike.
Come Join Our Operations Team!
Start by filling out this 3-minute, mobile-friendly application here. We look forward to hearing from you!
