Senior Plant Manager
Jacuzzi Group · Roselle, IL · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Develop, optimize, and implement operations strategies and transformation plans aligned with global Jacuzzi Group operations strategy.
- Drive initiatives across all operations to reinforce the culture of continuous improvement (Lean).
- Manage plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure manufacturing and distribution objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Offer guidance and training on the floor to achieve company goals and objectives.
- Ensure plant compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
- Maintain quality control standards to deliver products that meet customer requirements.
- Manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply of raw materials and finished goods.
- Develop and sustain clear communication with cross-functional teams such as engineering, sales, and procurement.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a Plant Management experience.
- Proven track record of successfully managing plant operations and driving process improvements.
- Strong understanding of Materials/Supply Chain and Product Flow.
- Strong understanding of plastics and engineering.
Education/Certifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. (MBA highly preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of Lean Methodologies required. Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean Certification is preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Excellent leadership and management skills with the ability to effectively motivate and engage teams.
- Outstanding problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Bilingual is strongly preferred.
- Must be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
- Proficiency in computer systems and software, including ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Culture Fit/Personality Traits
- Results-driven and goal-oriented.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
Pay
Competitive salary starting at $175,000+ (based on experience) plus bonus.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- 401k with matching
- Paid Holidays & PTO
- Positive company culture, supportive team/management