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Plant Manager

Medium, Mayfield, Kentucky, United States, 42066

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Salary: $140,000 - 160,000/year with 10% bonus.

We are seeking an experienced

Plant Manager

to lead operations at our high-speed manufacturing facility producing high-quality home goods. This individual will oversee all aspects of plant performance, including production, maintenance, quality, safety, and workforce development. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings a continuous improvement mindset, and has a strong background in lean manufacturing and automation.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and direction to all plant operations, ensuring safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.

Oversee production scheduling, equipment maintenance, and process optimization to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.

Drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across all teams.

Implement and sustain lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.

Partner with Quality and Engineering teams to maintain product consistency and resolve process or material issues.

Manage plant budgets, capital projects, and operational expenditures.

Develop and mentor supervisors and team members, fostering a collaborative, high-performance environment.

Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

Report on key performance metrics and operational progress to executive leadership.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or related field (Master’s preferred).

5+ years

of progressive experience in high-speed manufacturing environments, preferably within home goods, consumer products, or similar industries.

Proven leadership in managing teams of 100+ employees in a 24/7 or multi-shift operation.

Strong understanding of

lean manufacturing ,

TPM ,

Six Sigma , and

continuous improvement

principles.

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