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Plant Manager - Construction Materials Manufacturing

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A Production Plant Manager directs work and resources needed for a manufacturing production process. Plans and manages production work that meets cost, quality and quantity specifications for a company or project.

$113,746 / year median in Colorado

+7% projected growth

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Do You Want To:
Feel supported by leadership and administration? Take pride seeing your work in the community? Be part of a collaborative floor where everyone knows each other?
Plant Manager Pay Range:
$90,000 - $140,000, DOE + Benefits +
Performance Bonus Location:
Pueblo, CO Position Type:
Direct Hire Why consider this Plant Manager position? You're not on an island here - leadership has your back and provides strong support (HR, Finance, Safety, Legal, Payroll, etc). Support of a larger corporation with a small family-owned plant feel. Collaborative environment where retention is a top priority. Long-tenured leadership demonstrates stability - 40 & 14 years! Culture rooted in quality so you can feel proud of your work. Opportunity to make a real impact and improve an entire operation. Robust Benefits package to make you feel valued. How you'll spend your time as a
Plant Manager :
Plan, organize, and direct day-to-day manufacturing activities to hit production targets safely and efficiently based on production schedules and customer demands. Recruit, train, coach, and hold departmental supervisors and shift workers accountable. Assure cross training of staff. Foster a safety-first culture and ensure 100% compliance with OSHA, environmental, and local regulatory standards. Conduct safety meetings with employees to educate on a variety of topics and encourage safe practices. Monitor and maintain quality standards. Manage the site operating budget, review capital expenditures, and control labor and material costs. Apply Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies to minimize equipment downtime and reduce process waste. Partner with the maintenance team to manage equipment reliability and safety Maintain a process that ensures raw material inventory levels are efficient to keep production flowing properly. Monitor and react to sales trends to assure proper finished goods inventory levels meet customer needs Skills & experience we'd like you to have as a
Plant Manager:
2+ years of operational leadership experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or 5S principles. Proficient with understanding and building Excel worksheets Proven ability to manage, resolve conflicts, and build trusting relationships with a diverse workforce. Must lead by example. Excellent verbal and written skills to report key business metrics to corporate executives. Hands on leader who is willing to jump in and get your hands dirty. Construction materials manufacturing experience preferred. Spanish helpful, but not mandatory. Sound interesting? We want to talk to you! Apply for this Plant Manager position on this site OR call/text us directly with questions at 970-225-9292 . Snelling Recruiting & Executive Search is a recruiting and search firm placing candidates in positions across the nation since 1997. All inquiries are strictly confidential, and all search fees are paid by our clients. MEL123