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Plant Manager – Distribution Center

LHH, Munster, Indiana, United States, 46321

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LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated

Plant Manager – Distribution Center

to join their team. This is a hands-on Plant Manager role to oversee a busy distribution center. This is a high-impact role with direct responsibility for a team of five department leaders and a workforce of 80 employees. As Plant Manager, you will be the driving force behind efficient, safe, and high-quality operations. You’ll spend significant time on the floor, collaborating with team leaders and staff to maximize performance and foster a culture of continuous improvement. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in fast-paced settings and values teamwork, safety, and operational excellence.

All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.

Key Responsibilities: Oversee daily operations of the distribution center, including inventory management, shipping & receiving, production, traffic, and procurement. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of five direct reports: Shipping & Receiving Supervisor, Inventory Manager, Production & Operations Manager, Traffic Manager, and Procurement Supervisor. Ensure optimal staffing, onboarding, and performance management in partnership with HR and Training teams. Champion safety initiatives and compliance with all protocols. Analyze operational metrics to identify and implement process improvements. Build strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and internal departments.

Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field. Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in manufacturing, warehouse, or distribution operations. Experience in industrial or steel-related environments. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Proven track record managing teams in a high-volume environment. Strong background in operations, safety management, and process optimization. Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and time management skills. Effective communicator with strong written, verbal, and presentation abilities. Proficiency with ERP/CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Facility-based role with frequent time spent on the production floor. Travel up to 10% for site visits and vendor relations.

Compensation Range:

$125,000 - $140,000 + 10% Bonus

Benefits Offered:

Unlimited paid time off, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Plant Manager – Distribution Centerlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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