Our client is currently seeking a Plant Manager to continue the upward trajectory of their manufacturing plant. This position is a great opportunity to create a lasting impact on a very important facility in their network.
Location: Cleveland, OH metropolitan area
Salary: $145,000 - $165,000 + 10% Bonus
Core Responsibilities:
- Manage plant operations and drive improvements in productivity, quality, and safety.
- Oversee planning, staffing, training, and execution of manufacturing strategies.
- Collaborate with sales, supply chain, and other facilities to align on delivery targets and operational standards.
- Monitor performance metrics and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Foster a culture of accountability, lean practices, and “Right First Time” execution.
- Guide leadership team through coaching, feedback, and succession planning.
- Develop and manage budgets and workforce engagement programs.
- Support risk mitigation and customer satisfaction efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing, engineering, or related discipline a BIG plus!
- 10+ years of overall manufacturing experience
- 3+ years Plant Management experience.
- Strong EPDM rubber compounding experience HIGHLY preferred.
- Expertise in lean tools, methodologies and visual management techniques.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Proven ability to drive change, develop talent, and improve performance.
