Plant Manager

Plant Manager - Direct Hire

An international leader in advanced manufacturing solutions is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all operational functions at its U.S.-based facility. This company specializes in turnkey systems for the cold forming of metal wire, tube, and flat stock, and integrates a wide range of secondary processes including cutting, notching, punching, welding, and automation. With a strong focus on innovation, precision, and service, the company is committed to delivering comprehensive production solutions supported by expert training and service.

Key Responsibilities :

• Lead and manage all aspects of plant operations, including Production, Engineering, Purchasing, Maintenance, Inventory / Logistics, Quality, Safety, Finance, and HR.
• Drive strategic initiatives to improve efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness across all departments.
• Ensure on-time delivery and quality standards to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Manage tooling and equipment build projects, including timeline development, shift scheduling, and weekly status updates.
• Oversee project management, from supply chain planning and make / buy decisions to final machine acceptance and customer handoff.
• Monitor key performance indicators such as EBITDA, gross margin, labor allocation, and inventory levels, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Maintain and analyze weekly KPIs and prepare detailed monthly performance reports for corporate leadership.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as Sales, Parts & Service, and IT.
• Recruit, develop, and manage a high-performing team; foster a positive and accountable work culture.
• Support and oversee IT systems and infrastructure to ensure operational efficiency.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, customers, and global corporate teams.
• Align operations with corporate financial directives, including cost control and cash flow management.

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