We are seeking a high-performing Plant Manager to lead all aspects of operations at a large-scale industrial facility. This is a critical leadership role requiring full ownership of plant performance, team development, and strategic execution.
Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day plant operations including production, maintenance, safety, environmental compliance, and team performance.
- Own and manage the full P&L; drive financial accountability across departments.
- Ensure the site meets or exceeds performance targets aligned with corporate KPIs.
- Direct capital and operating budgets, with oversight of a significant annual maintenance spend.
- Champion continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or other proven systems.
- Build a culture of excellence through hiring, coaching, and team development.
- Oversee proactive equipment care and reliability planning.
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, vendors, and external partners.
- Serve as the site’s public-facing leader in community engagement efforts.
Qualifications & Experience:
- 5–10 years of senior-level plant or facility operations leadership.
- Strong background in industrial sectors such as mining, aggregates, materials, or chemicals.
- Experience managing capital projects and overseeing large maintenance budgets.
- Proven ownership of P&L for a full-site operation.
Skills & Competencies:
- Expert-level understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
- Six Sigma familiarity or certification is a plus.
- High mechanical aptitude; familiarity with large-scale processing equipment.
- Excellent leadership presence — confident, communicative, and accountable.
- Proficiency with budgeting, KPIs, and ERP platforms.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, or related technical field strongly preferred.