Plant Manager - Plastics & Rubber Manufacturing

Our client is looking for a seasoned and strategic Plant Manager to lead operations at their Toronto-based manufacturing facility. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about driving operational excellence, safety, and team performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily plant operations to meet production goals and customer expectations

Streamline workflows, optimize labour and equipment usage, and reduce waste

Ensure consistent product quality, timely delivery, and cost-effective manufacturing

Monitor KPIs and implement corrective actions to maintain peak performance

Champion safety standards and ensure full regulatory compliance

Lead, coach, and develop plant personnel—hiring, training, and conducting performance reviews

Manage budgets, inventory, and supply chain activities

Collaborate with senior leadership on strategic planning, forecasting, and continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field

5–10 years of experience in plant or operations management within manufacturing

Proven leadership skills with a track record of team development and performance improvement

Strong background in production planning, cost control, and quality assurance

Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and safety regulations

To apply, please send your resume to