Our client has been an international leader for over 100 years in printing, packaging, and labels for a variety of industries. We are partnering with them on a Plant Manager opening for their facility in suburban Milwaukee. The Plant Manager will be responsible for all of the operations within the facility and will report directly to the VP of Operations
Plant Manager Responsibilities
- Manage the overall plant operations including driving production and developing teams to achieve defined targets for the site.
- Ensure all safety & quality procedures are being followed.
- Identify areas to reduce costs while maintaining high product quality.
- Lead a team including the Operations Manager and all Department Managers.
- Drive a culture that follows Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement best practices.
- Manage all customer and supplier relationships.
- Responsible for the P&L budget of the plant including all materials, labor, capital projects, and other expenses.
Plant Manager Requirements
- A Bachelor degree in Operations, Business, Engineering, or a related field is required.
- Any Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ASQ, or other relevant certifications is preferred.
- A minimum of at least 10+ years overseeing Operations within a manufacturing requirement.
- Strong demonstrable knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement.
- Any knowledge of printing or packaging is preferred but not required.
- Previous site management experience is required.
