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Plant General Manager, Regulated Manufacturing

TOMZ Manufacturing Corp
Big Lake, MN Other
POSTED ON 9/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/10/2026
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As Plant General Manager, you will turn strategy into execution—accelerating throughput, safeguarding quality, and delivering for customers in a regulated environment. You’ll integrate Facilities, MFG Ops, Post Machining Ops, and Quality Ops into a cohesive, high‑performance operation and be accountable for all manufacturing and acceptance activities on site.

Your mission
  • Own plant supply, production, and customer service results for the site.
  • Set the plant’s strategic direction to achieve manufacturing goals and the company’s strategic deployment objectives.
  • Shape and manage short‑ and long‑term business plans: annual operating plan, capital projects, operating costs, and personnel/headcount utilization to sustain manufacturing efforts.
How you’ll lead
  • Plan, direct, and coordinate production and delivery to meet every customer commitment.
  • Use ERP and corporate financial systems to report operational and financial performance.
  • Assist with budget development; monitor and control direct/indirect costs against plan.
  • Oversee material flow through production to meet monthly schedules; deploy labor to keep work moving.
  • Stand up and track quality and cost improvement programs; manage process improvement initiatives.
  • Apply Lean daily management to drive sustainable performance.
  • Develop, implement, and update operating policies and procedures.
  • Report site activities and metrics; provide periodic updates and special status reports to leadership and customers.
  • Create communication rhythms so employees are engaged, informed, and aligned with business priorities.
  • Adhere to the TOMZ Quality Management System and perform other duties as assigned.
What success looks like
  • Consistent achievement of EH&S objectives, on‑time delivery, quality targets, cost management goals, and sound inventory control.
  • Measurable cost reductions on existing products through continuous improvement.
  • Stable, predictable flow enabled by Lean and Six Sigma practices.
Qualifications snapshot
  • Demonstrated leadership in plant operations, including production planning, quality control, cost reduction, supply chain, and manufacturing engineering.
  • Proven Lean manufacturing experience with business‑driven application.
  • Mandatory ERP experience and strong MS Office skills.
  • Ability to lead, plan, and manage a diverse manufacturing business; decisive with minimal direction.
  • Experience within Medical Device or other regulated manufacturing.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills; excellent oral and written communication.
  • Knowledge and experience with Lean and Six Sigma methods.
Education & experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 7–10 years of manufacturing and operations experience with Plant/Senior Management leadership.
Physical requirements
  • Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds; team lift/mechanical assist required over 50 pounds.
  • Ability to sit or stand for long periods.
  • Exposure may include oil, grease, occupational noise, cleaning solvents, dust, metal particles, sparks, coolant, and sharp‑edged materials; PPE such as safety glasses, dust masks, ear plugs, cut‑resistant or chemical‑resistant gloves, and engineering controls may be required.

Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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