🚀 Make your mark with a Fortune 250 global leader.
Our client, a century-strong innovator in motion and control technologies, is recognized worldwide for engineered solutions that power productivity, safety, and sustainability. With operations spanning industries and continents, they’re driven by values of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
The Quick Coupling Division – Fluid Connectors Group designs and manufactures advanced connection solutions for industrial, hydraulic, and pneumatic applications. Joining this team means stepping into a culture of collaboration, empowerment, and results — with the opportunity to influence global impact.
🏭 Plant Manager – Lead a High-Impact Manufacturing Operation
📍 Chetek, Wisconsin | 🌐 Global Manufacturing Leader | 🚀 Growth Opportunity
Are you ready to lead a flagship manufacturing site and shape its future?
Our client — a global leader in engineered solutions — is seeking a Plant Manager to drive strategy, operational excellence, and growth at their Chetek, WI facility.
This is a key leadership role reporting to senior leadership, with responsibility for overall plant performance, successful production transfer from another location, and building a high-performance culture grounded in accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation.
✨ What You’ll Do:
- Lead the Win Strategy and set clear operational goals
- Drive operational excellence across production, quality, logistics & supply chain
- Champion Lean initiatives to increase productivity and profitability
- Ensure world-class quality and customer satisfaction
- Manage financial performance and deliver sustainable growth
- Build, coach, and inspire a high-performing workforce
- Represent the plant with customers, internal stakeholders, and external partners
👤 What We’re Looking For:
- 5+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership (Plant Manager, Operations Manager, or similar)
- Strong track record in production, safety, and budgeting
- Experience driving Lean and continuous improvement initiatives
- Knowledge of production scheduling, planning, quality, and logistics
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (advanced degree a plus)
- Experience with production transfers preferred
- Union experience is a plus (not required)
🌟 Why Join:
This is your opportunity to lead a mission-critical site within a global company that values innovation, operational excellence, and talent development. The ideal candidate will be someone ready to grow beyond this role and influence broader strategic impact across the organization.
