What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions?
Plant Manager
Oak Creek, WI
We are recruiting a Plant Manager on behalf of a well-established company. This leader will oversee all day-to-day plant operations and drive performance across safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
⚠️ Corrugated manufacturing experience is required. Candidates without corrugated industry background will not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and shipping/receiving
- Drive plant performance metrics for production, quality, waste, and efficiency
- Manage cost controls, labor, capital spending, and incentive programs
- Lead, coach, and develop salaried and hourly teams
- Oversee facility and equipment maintenance
- Support employee relations and customer interactions as needed
Required Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience in corrugated manufacturing (mandatory)
- Experience managing operations, teams, and performance metrics in a plant environment
- High school diploma required; college degree preferred
Preferred
- 5 years of corrugated manufacturing leadership experience
- Familiarity with industry-specific manufacturing systems and reporting tools
Additional Details
- Exempt, salaried role reporting to VP of Operations
- Manufacturing environment with typical physical demands
Salary : $125,000 - $170,000