Plant Manager Position Available In Harrison, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: The Plant Manager role requires 7+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, reporting to the VP of Operations. Responsibilities include leading plant operations, managing team performance, implementing lean practices, and addressing quality issues. Strong leadership skills and lean manufacturing experience are essential. Shift flexibility may be necessary. Certification in Six Sigma or Lean is a plus.
Job Description
We’re looking for a hands-on Plant Manager with 7+ years of experience running fast-paced manufacturing operations. This role reports directly to our VP of Operations and oversees our largest production site . Strong leadership is a must-this is a high-visibility role with real impact. What You’ll Do Lead day-to-day plant operations-quality, safety, and production targets are your top priorities.
Own team performance:
coach, train, and hold your people accountable. Run lean-implement and drive continuous improvement using Lean/Six Sigma tools (belt certification is a bonus). Partner with vendors and manage quality issues head-on. Tackle scheduling, shift coverage, and production bottlenecks-may require rotating hours to cover all shifts. Keep an eye on the details: plant walks, audits, safety checks, and production metrics. Report KPIs, lead team meetings, and track key actions through completion. What You Bring Proven plant leadership in a high-volume manufacturing setting . Experience with lean manufacturing practices . Strong people management-able to lead from the floor, not just from the office. Familiarity with vendor relationships and quality systems (ISO a plus). Solid problem-solving and communication skills. Comfortable with flexible hours and shift visibility. Nice to Have Six Sigma or Lean certification. Background in AD environments. Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
