George Thomas has partnered with a leading player in the rigid plastic packaging market who have multiple manufacturing facilities across the US.
They are looking to onboard a Plant Manager for the facility based in the Kansas City Metro area.
You will be dedicated to creating high-performance teams and enhancing plant operations.
How Will You Add Value to the Team:
- Oversee daily operations in molding, assembly, quality, maintenance, and safety.
- Achieve or exceed production goals for safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols and OSHA standards.
- Implement lean manufacturing and Six Sigma to promote efficiency and reduce waste.
- Collaborate with engineering and materials teams to introduce new products and technologies.
- Lead planning and investments for capacity and infrastructure enhancements.
- Recruit, train, and mentor staff, fostering a collaborative and engaged culture.
- Ensure effective staffing, development, and succession planning.
- Promote accountability and recognition throughout all levels.
- Manage a plant budget and analyze costs for labor, materials, and overhead to enhance financial performance.
To be Successful in this Role You Will Require:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field required.
- 10–15 years of experience in plant or operations leadership roles.
- Proven success managing large manufacturing facilities, preferably in plastic injection molding
- Strong understanding of production processes and operational technologies.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
Please apply directly or reach out to me to learn more - [email protected]
