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$110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr Plant Manager II - South Bend, IN
$110,000 - $130,000 base + Annual Bonus Full-Time | ONSITE | Reports to Regional VP
Relocation Assistance Available for the Ideal Candidate We're urgently seeking a dynamic, results-driven
Plant Manager II
with
metals industry experience
to lead our South Bend operations. This is a high-impact, onsite leadership role for someone who thrives in driving operational excellence, building strong teams, and shaping a thriving workplace culture. If you're looking for
career stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to make an immediate difference , this could be your next big move. Why You'll Love This Role
Impact from Day One
- Your leadership will directly influence safety, culture, quality, and performance.
Growth & Stability
- Join a well-established organization with room to advance.
People-Focused Leadership
- Spend 65%+ of your time on the floor, engaging and supporting your team.
Competitive Rewards
- $110K-$130K base + bonus, 3 weeks PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness perks, and more.
What You'll Do
Lead plant operations to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
Drive measurable improvements in on-time delivery, service levels, and lead-time reduction.
Build and develop a high-performing, cross-trained workforce.
Implement and sustain
lean manufacturing
practices for safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvement.
Partner with Sales to align production capabilities with growth goals.
Maintain equipment through strong preventative maintenance programs.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks to maximize throughput without sacrificing quality.
Monitor KPIs and ensure responsive, data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-Sales, R&D, Quality, HR-to drive plant success.
What You'll Bring
5-10 years
of operations leadership with measurable performance improvements.
Proven success in
lean culture development
and tool implementation.
Metals manufacturing experience
(fabrication, finishing/machining, assembly).
Strong knowledge of
OSHA safety standards
and compliance requirements.
Excellent communication, change management, and team-building skills.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/WMS systems.
The Perks
Base salary $110K-$130K + annual bonus
3 weeks PTO + option to purchase 5 additional days
Comprehensive benefits & tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts, wellness perks, gym membership discounts
Relocation assistance for the ideal candidate
Location:
South Bend, IN **Must be eligible to work in the USA. No sponsorship opportunity for this role** This is a 100% onsite role - not remote or hybrid. We're moving fast!
If you're an experienced plant leader ready to transform operations and elevate team culture, apply today and join a company that values both results and people.
Desired Skills and Experience
Metals Plant Management Metal Fabrication CI Value Add Training and Development Manufacturing Lean safety SAP OSHA ISO ITAR
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Plant Manager II -USA
role at
thyssenkrupp 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Plant Manager II -USA
role at
thyssenkrupp Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by thyssenkrupp. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$110,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr Plant Manager II - South Bend, IN
$110,000 - $130,000 base + Annual Bonus Full-Time | ONSITE | Reports to Regional VP
Relocation Assistance Available for the Ideal Candidate We're urgently seeking a dynamic, results-driven
Plant Manager II
with
metals industry experience
to lead our South Bend operations. This is a high-impact, onsite leadership role for someone who thrives in driving operational excellence, building strong teams, and shaping a thriving workplace culture. If you're looking for
career stability, growth opportunities, and the chance to make an immediate difference , this could be your next big move. Why You'll Love This Role
Impact from Day One
- Your leadership will directly influence safety, culture, quality, and performance.
Growth & Stability
- Join a well-established organization with room to advance.
People-Focused Leadership
- Spend 65%+ of your time on the floor, engaging and supporting your team.
Competitive Rewards
- $110K-$130K base + bonus, 3 weeks PTO, tuition reimbursement, wellness perks, and more.
What You'll Do
Lead plant operations to consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
Drive measurable improvements in on-time delivery, service levels, and lead-time reduction.
Build and develop a high-performing, cross-trained workforce.
Implement and sustain
lean manufacturing
practices for safety, quality, delivery, and cost improvement.
Partner with Sales to align production capabilities with growth goals.
Maintain equipment through strong preventative maintenance programs.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks to maximize throughput without sacrificing quality.
Monitor KPIs and ensure responsive, data-driven decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams-Sales, R&D, Quality, HR-to drive plant success.
What You'll Bring
5-10 years
of operations leadership with measurable performance improvements.
Proven success in
lean culture development
and tool implementation.
Metals manufacturing experience
(fabrication, finishing/machining, assembly).
Strong knowledge of
OSHA safety standards
and compliance requirements.
Excellent communication, change management, and team-building skills.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/WMS systems.
The Perks
Base salary $110K-$130K + annual bonus
3 weeks PTO + option to purchase 5 additional days
Comprehensive benefits & tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts, wellness perks, gym membership discounts
Relocation assistance for the ideal candidate
Location:
South Bend, IN **Must be eligible to work in the USA. No sponsorship opportunity for this role** This is a 100% onsite role - not remote or hybrid. We're moving fast!
If you're an experienced plant leader ready to transform operations and elevate team culture, apply today and join a company that values both results and people.
Desired Skills and Experience
Metals Plant Management Metal Fabrication CI Value Add Training and Development Manufacturing Lean safety SAP OSHA ISO ITAR
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management, Manufacturing, and Production Industries Manufacturing, Meat Products Manufacturing, and Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at thyssenkrupp by 2x Get notified about new Plant Manager jobs in
South Bend, IN . Shift Supervisor - Plastics Manufacturing
Elkhart County, IN $110,000.00-$130,000.00 1 day ago Production Supervisor (in the U.P. of MI)
South Bend, IN $85,000.00-$95,000.00 3 weeks ago South Bend, IN $93,750.03-$137,500.05 2 weeks ago Senior Manager of Sales and Operations Planning
Plymouth, IN $75,000.00-$80,000.00 3 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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