Plant Manager

Job Description

Job Title: Plant Manager

Employer: Wood Products Manufacturing

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Are you ready to embark on a fulfilling career journey with a pioneering Wood Product manufacturer?

Our client, a prominent industry player committed to fostering innovation and excellence in all aspects of its operations, is undergoing rapid expansion. We invite you to join their dynamic team as a Plant Manager.

About the Role

Step into the role of Plant Manager and lead operations, driving production, efficiency, maintenance, safety, and quality. Guide a dedicated team toward productivity, process optimization, and employee well-being.

Reporting to the Executive Vice President, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the facility meets production targets while upholding regulatory standards and fostering a positive work environment.

About You:

Preferably hold a degree / equivalent qualification in Operations/ Production or Industrial Maintenance

Demonstrate proven experience in manufacturing plant management (5+ years), with advantageous experience in the wood industry

Have a robust understanding of wood processing, pelletizing equipment, or related technology

Exhibit exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills, with a knack for motivating high-performance teams

Showcase proficiency in managing budgets, production schedules, and operational processes

Possess a detailed understanding of safety and environmental regulations

Demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication abilities

Be tech-savvy, particularly with MS Office

Be willing to work in demanding outdoor conditions

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive insurance coverage for self and family, including medical, vision, and dental

Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and AD&D provided by the company

401(k) matching of 1% to 5% (dollar for dollar)

15 paid days off per calendar year

Performance-based annual bonus

We welcome candidates from across the United States who are eager and available to relocate to Arkansas, with relocation assistance provided by the company.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds.