Plant Manager

We are a leading multinational manufacturing company, recognized for innovation, with a strong global footprint, over 20,000 employees worldwide, and a well-established presence in the local market.

We are looking for professionals with a collaborative mindset, adaptability, openness to change, and a genuine passion for developing and empowering their teams.

Role

A Plant Manager is a crucial leadership position in a manufacturing facility, responsible for the overall operations, workforce management, and productivity of the plant. They play an integral role in ensuring that production processes are carried out efficiently and safely while meeting quality standards. Plant Managers must balance multiple priorities, from maintaining equipment and overseeing staff to implementing improvements and managing budgets CI Culture . Their efforts directly impact the facility's success and, subsequently, the company's profitability and growth

Key Responsibilities

Safety and Compliance : Develop and enforce safety procedures, train staff, and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements such as OSHA and EPA standards

Operations Management : Plan, organize, and direct day-to-day plant operations to meet production goals, maintain efficiency, and ensure compliance with quality standards

Production Oversight : Monitor production schedules, manage workflows, and ensure finished goods meet both quantity and quality expectations

Budget and Cost Control : Prepare and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality or safety

Team Leadership : Hire, train, mentor, and evaluate plant staff, fostering teamwork, accountability, and professional development

Strategic Planning : Collaborate with corporate leadership on long-term planning, including capacity expansion, technology adoption, and alignment with business objectives

Equipment and Maintenance Management : Ensure machinery and equipment operate efficiently, schedule maintenance, and address operational bottlenecks

Lead continuous improvement initiatives including lean manufacturing, Six Sigma projects, and OEE improvement programs

Plant Manager Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience as a Plant Manager or in similar manufacturing leadership roles.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing and production environments.
• Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Knowledge and application of Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Experience with ERP systems, particularly SAP.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Solid understanding of production management, quality control, and safety regulations.
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing budgets and production schedules.
• Track record of implementing continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and production processes.
• Advanced English communication skills, both verbal and written.