What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at LHH?
Plant Manager
Location: Portland Metro Area
Schedule: 100% Onsite | Monday-Friday with occasional Saturday coverage and after-hours support as needed. Flexible daily start and end times available based on business needs.
Salary/Benefits: $115,000-$145,000 Bonus, Medical, Dental, PTO, etc
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all plant operations, maintenance, compliance, safety, and personnel activities
- Maintain full P&L ownership, operating budgets, and capital planning
- Manage and develop a team of approximately 20 employees
- Ensure regulatory compliance with environmental, safety, and transportation requirements
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, reliability, and performance
- Oversee facility maintenance and equipment reliability
- Support a growing operation through process improvements and organizational development
- Respond to critical operational issues, including occasional after-hours situations
Required Qualifications
- Proven Plant Manager, Operations Manager, or similar facility leadership experience
- Strong people leadership and team development background
- Experience managing complex industrial operations with responsibility for production, maintenance, compliance, and financial performance
- P&L and budget management experience
- Experience operating in highly regulated environments
- Knowledge of environmental, safety, transportation, or industrial compliance regulations
- Continuous improvement mindset with demonstrated process optimization success
- Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on operational involvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in waste processing, wastewater treatment, environmental services, recycling, manufacturing, chemical processing, or similar industries
- Direct experience working with regulatory agencies
- Experience leading facility growth, operational change, and process transformation
- Strong maintenance oversight experience
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Annual Performance Bonus Opportunity
- Paid Time Off
- Additional Employee Benefits and Wellness Programs
Equal Opportunity Employer
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000