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.
Libertyville, IL Job Details Full-time $135,000 a year 17 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Practicing in a sourcing or procurement role Plant management Managerial strategic planning Performance improvement leadership Strategic management Implementing manufacturing quality control protocols Team leadership Safety regulations Environmental legislation Engineering Employee health and safety management ERP systems Manufacturing budget management Environmental compliance Bachelor's degree in business administration Master's degree Manufacturing facility experience Team development Key Performance Indicators Bachelor's degree in engineering Production management software Decision making Environmental law compliance support experience Data interpretation Data-driven problem-solving Collaboration with manufacturing teams Computer skills Management reporting Managing manufacturing teams Business Administration Full Job Description Plant Manager We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Manager to lead our manufacturing operations and drive efficiency, quality, and safety across our production facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader to oversee daily operations, optimize processes, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. If you are passionate about manufacturing excellence and team leadership, we invite you to join our innovative organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality control, safety, and maintenance Increase production, develop and implement operational strategies to meet production goals, quality standards, and cost targets Lead, motivate, and manage plant staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations Monitor key performance indicators and prepare reports for senior management Coordinate with supply chain, engineering, and other departments to optimize workflow and resource utilization Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality Manage budgets, control costs, and oversee procurement activities
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field; Master's degree preferred Proven experience as a Plant Manager or in a similar leadership role within manufacturing Strong understanding of production processes, quality systems, and safety regulations Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to analyze data, identify issues, and implement effective solutions Proficiency in manufacturing software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems Demonstrated ability to manage budgets and control costs Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills Join our team and be part of a company committed to innovation, growth, and employee development. We offer a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career advancement.
