Plant Manager

Priority Envelope is a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom envelopes made for the direct marketing and transactional mail industries. We have an immediate need for a Plant Manager for our facility located in Plymouth, MN.

The Plant Manager is responsible for managing all strategic and day-to-day organizational activities including manufacturing, safety, quality, scheduling, maintenance, and shipping and receiving. The Minnesota facility uses the following print and conversion equipment : WD 326 and WD 626 Flexo / sheet conversion, WD 626 Flexo / web conversion, Jet Press Print / Convert, WD 214+, RAs and Digital Printing.

The typical day for the Plant Manager includes :

Providing leadership and coaching to supervisors to align the operational perspective and adherence to the guiding principles of the Company's Core Values.

Managing complete manufacturing responsibilities including safety and environmental and governmental compliance.

Balancing production levels to meet and exceed internal and external customer expectations.

Reviewing production costs, quality control, and inventory control processes to maximize profits.

Evaluating current processes, practices, information processing and critical thinking techniques to increase production and improve efficiency to obtain a competitive advantage in the industry.

Identifying areas for improvement in functions such as : production, shipping, receiving, inventory, storage and space management, facility and equipment maintenance, paper flow, purchasing, scheduling, customer service, prepress and staffing. Prioritizing associated projects accordingly.

Maintaining full knowledge of plant and corporate level activities, as well as our customer / market driven initiatives to drive improved organizational responsiveness and continuity.

Providing analysis, review, input and implementation of capital improvement projects.

• Responsible for the execution and delivery of performance management and compensation evaluations regarding all production, shipping, and maintenance employees.

Ensuring safety compliance and good housekeeping.