Plant Manager

Job Description : Plant Manager required for Leading Plastics Packaging Manufacturing Firm USA A Leading Plastics Manufacturing firm is seeking a driven, hands-on leader as a Site Operations Leader for one of their Key facilities. Summary: The Plant Manager will be responsible for leading all manufacturing operations in a manner which aligns with organizational goals and cGMP standards, protocols, and policies. The team is seeking a strong leader with technical expertise in a flexible packaging manufacturing environment. The Plant Manager will have the following responsibilities: · Oversee all manufacturing operations and daily activities including EHS, Quality, Manufacturing, Planning, Logistics, Human Resources · Drive Continuous Improvement and safety culture across entire facility · Conduct performance reviews for employees · Ensure flexible packaging machinery is operating efficiently · Monitor all plant activities to ensure they are in accordance with company policies and best practices · Develop, implement, and uphold operational KPIs which foster a world class manufacturing facility and ensure safety of plant employees · Liaise with suppliers, vendors and other parties as necessary · Collaborate with relevant department heads and corporate executive’s to track progress on company goals and plant performance · Train, develop and coach employees to build a strong management layer in the facility · Implement LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies throughout the facility · Train and coach employees on best practices with hazardous materials · Monitor manufacturing floor to ensure operations are compliant with cGMP guidelines · Collaborate with senior leadership to develop, execute, and uphold long-term business plans which align with company vision, values and standards · Hire, train, motivate and lead employees into organizational leaders · Ensure service requirements are met · Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related technical field · 18+ years experience in a flexible packaging, flexographic printing or similar manufacturing environment · 5+ years Plant Management experience · Technical expertise of injection molding, printing, lamination or similar manufacturing processes · Lean and/or Six Sigma certifications; Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification a huge plus · Superior leadership abilities · Ability to serve as a cultural and organizational change agent · LEAN and/or 5s Manufacturing Experience

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