Plant Manager

Hammond, Indiana Permanent USD150,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description
This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi-Site Plant Manager to lead operations at two facilities near the Illinois/Indiana border for a growing global manufacturer serving the automotive, industrial machinery, and construction markets. The position is responsible for overall plant performance, operational excellence, and key performance metrics
  • Oversee multiple sites
  • Defined growth path

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established global manufacturer with a significant footprint across North America, producing precision metal-fabricated components and fastening solutions for a diverse range of industries. With a strong presence in the automotive market, the organization continues to build on its sustained growth and operational success. They are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to lead site performance, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and enhance overall operational efficiency

Job Description

  • Lead day to day production operations
  • Manage all operational KPIs tied to efficiency, quality, safety, productivity, headcount and more
  • Manage site level P&L and cost reduction initiatives
  • Lead all Lean/CI projects - running with corporate directives but also finding new solutions
  • Maintain plant certifications for ISO9001 and IATF16949
  • Align plant strategy with corporate and global strategy



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 7+ years of manufacturing/plant leadership experience
  • Full P&L responsibility
  • Ability to lead cross functional teams
  • Career focused on Lean/CI/Process improvement
  • Ability to communicate with executive leadership on a site and global level
  • Experience with New Product Development and Introduction
  • Automotive background a plus
  • MBA/Advanced degrees a plus

What's on Offer

  • Salary range of $150,000 to $175,000 depending on experience and interviews
  • 15% bonus target
  • 3-4 weeks PTO
  • Retirement plan/match
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Car mileage reimbursement program
  • Holidays closures
  • More
Contact
Max Sinton
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7061538

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Facilities Management / Technical Manager
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Hammond
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Max Sinton
Job Reference
JN-072026-7061538