The Olive Branch Solution is seeking a Plant Manager for a manufacturing company in the Richmond, Virginia area.

Benefits at Fidelis Logistics

• Highly competitive salary: $100,000-$120,000
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Open Career Paths and Upward Mobility

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Responsible for the financial management of the P&L facility.
• Effectively lead the workforce, instilling motivation and communicating effectively to achieve maximum results.
• Reviews costs and product quality and modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operation of the facility.
• Ensures compliance with product quality standards and safety regulations.
• Acts as a local liaison with customer relationships, conferring with customers and representatives.
• The Plant Manager must be skilled in root cause analysis and identify opportunities for improvement in the plant and in the office management.
• Suggests solutions and encourages a culture of problem solving in the plant.
• Control and minimize labor overtime and repair expenses.
• Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising, counseling, and disciplining subordinates.
• Implement and document an appropriate performance evaluation for recommending promotions, wage increases, and terminations.
• Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace or adjust plant facilities and equipment when necessary.
• Coordinate activities through planning with department managers to ensure the company objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Implement an appropriate performance evaluation system for recommending promotions, wage increases, and terminations.
• Provide guidance to the development of pallet repair and sortation process plan, including personnel requirements, material needs, subcontract requirements, facility needs, and tooling and equipment needs.
• Review production and operating reports and direct the resolution of operational, pallet repair and sortation, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.
• Determine responsibilities of assigned organization and staff positions to accomplish business objectives and maintain vendor relationships.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years in a warehousing or production environment in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in a related area.
• Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office
• Equipment Maintenance/Mechanical Experience is preferred.
• More Than 5 Years of experience and knowledge of:
• Logistics
• Operations Management
• Budgets; High Proficiency in Profit and Loss Analysis
• Risk Management
• Compliance
• Onboarding & Recruitment
• Must have the ability to prioritize workload and manage time remotely
• Excellent negotiation skills to deal effectively with individuals and groups within and outside the organization
• Timeliness and responsive professional support to all internal/external customers and vendors
• Proven leadership and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively supervise, coach and influence employees.
• Identifies opportunities to increase accuracy and optimize resources and develops/recommends/implements solutions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess strong interpersonal skills.

Application instructions:

All applicants will receive confirmation of application within 24 hours of submittal. Potential Candidates will go through a phone screen and a in person interview before the candidate is chosen.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Henrico, VA 23231: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person