Plant operations leader
the plant operations leader oversees the entire manufacturing operation at our facility, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety. This role requires a strong leader with expertise in plastic injection molding, continuous improvement, and production optimization.
* lead and manage all aspects of plant operations, including production, quality control, maintenance, and safety.
* develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance productivity.
* ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* drive continuous improvement initiatives using lean manufacturing and six sigma principles.
* oversee scheduling, inventory management, and supply chain coordination to meet production goals.
key responsibilities:
* foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and professional development among staff.
* monitor key performance indicators (kpis) and implement corrective actions when necessary.
* collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and other departments to enhance production processes.
required skills and qualifications
* bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, business management, or a related field preferred.
* 7+ years of experience in plant management, with a focus on plastic injection molding.
* strong understanding of injection molding processes, materials, tooling, and machinery.
* demonstrated leadership skills with experience in team building, coaching, and performance management.
* experience with lean manufacturing, six sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
* excellent communication and interpersonal skills in both english and spanish.
benefits
* a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
* competitive salary and benefits package.
* the chance to work with a talented team and make a real impact on the industry.
our ideal candidate is a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about leading and managing teams, improving processes, and driving business results. If you are a seasoned leader with a background in plant management and a passion for innovation and excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.