Plant Manager (Paper/Fabric Technology)

A bit about us:

As a Permanent Plant Manager in the Paper/Fabric Technology sector of our Manufacturing industry, you will have the exciting opportunity to lead and manage the entire operations of our plant. You will be at the forefront of driving the production of our innovative paper and fabric technologies, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This is a high-impact role that requires a strategic thinker with a passion for continuous improvement and a deep understanding of the manufacturing process. With your leadership, we aim to enhance our production capabilities and maintain our competitive edge in the market.

Why join us?

Competitive Base Salary

Company paid health plan for employees

Very generous PTO

Small team, autonomy

Many more great perks!

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee the day-to-day operations of the plant, ensuring that production schedules are met while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

2. Develop, implement, and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) for each area of responsibility.

3. Set the strategy for continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma methodology and lead the team in implementing these initiatives.

4. Manage the plant's budget, ensuring cost-effective use of resources and identifying opportunities for cost savings.

5. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and maintain a strong culture of quality control.

6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and translate these into efficient production processes.

7. Develop and nurture a culture of excellence and accountability within the team, providing leadership and direction to drive performance and growth.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred.

2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a plant management role in the manufacturing industry, preferably in paper/fabric technology.

3. Certified Six Sigma Black Belt with proven experience in driving continuous improvement initiatives.

4. Demonstrated experience in budgeting and financial management.

5. Strong leadership skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams.

6. Proficient in quality control processes and regulatory compliance in the manufacturing sector.

7. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

8. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound decisions under pressure.

9. Proven ability to meet production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

10. Knowledge of product requirements in the paper/fabric technology sector would be a significant advantage.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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