Plant Manager - Goshen, Indiana

Responsibilities

• Strive for safety excellence by promoting a culture in which safety and health are fully integrated into the business.
• Make it clear to everyone that safety is a core value of the organization through strong, visible, and engaged leadership.
• Champion a continuous improvement culture ensuring everyone’s engagement, commitment, and trust.
• Develop systems and processes to track and optimize productivity and standards to meet established metrics and performance targets.
• Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results.
• Develop and lead plant associates to ensure location meets goals of company.
• Cook up coordination with Product Development, Sales, Marketing, and Distribution to ensure customer requirements and expectations are met.
• Lead Lean Enterprise transformation, maintaining strong base of existing knowledge and of developing technologies.
• Initiate process management techniques.

Requirements

• Prefer candidates with prior plant manager / leadership experience.
• Experience in plastic injection molding highly desirable.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• Experience with Servant Leadership style of leadership.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years of manager of people experience.

Qualifications

• Basic (Required)

Skills

• Demonstrated ability in leadership is required.
• Prefer 5+ years’ experience in Manufacturing or Supply Chain Management, including line operation responsibilities.

Physical Demands / Environmental Factors

• Prolonged periods of standing and walking through the factory.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk working on computers.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times.
• Visual acuity to inspect products and machinery.