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Plastic Executive Recruiters, LLC
Plant Manager
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What they do
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.
$117,438 / year median in Ohio
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Plant Manager - Plastic Molding This is the senior operational leader for a 24/7 manufacturing facility within a global plastics organization. The Plant Manager has full responsibility for plant performance across manufacturing, production, maintenance, warehousing, tooling, safety, facilities, and quality. This role owns site-level strategy and execution, partnering directly with the Director of Manufacturing while leading a 100 employee operation. This is a broad, high-accountability leadership position with full P&L responsibility and long-term capacity planning ownership.
ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead all plant operations including production, maintenance, warehousing, tooling, quality, safety, and facilities Drive manufacturing performance aligned with quality, delivery, and cost targets Own P&L results for the site Oversee capital planning, equipment investment, and inventory strategy Establish short- and long-term operational goals including capacity planning and site optimization Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, Finance, and HR Build and develop the manufacturing leadership team Strengthen operational discipline, reliability, and continuous improvement effortsBACKGROUND THEY'RE TARGETING
15+ years of progressive operations leadership experience Prior plant management experience in a 70+ employee manufacturing environment Experienced with P&L ownership Injection Molding experience highly preferred Lean manufacturing or TPM exposure preferred Visit www.plasticexecutives.com for additional opportunities. H1Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$135,000.00 - $165,000.00 per yearBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceEducation:
Bachelor's (Preferred)Experience:
Plastics Molding:
5 years (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance