What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Top Quality Recruitment (TQR)?
Employment Type: Full-time
Available Positions: 1
Location: On-Site
Application Deadline: Nov 20, 2025
Summary
The Plant Manager will oversee daily operations of our printing facility, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and quality across all production lines. This role requires a hands-on leader with deep experience in flexographic, gravure, and rotary letterpress printing, and a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.
Key Activities
- Lead and manage all plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality control, and logistics.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
- Drive operational excellence through lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Collaborate with engineering and R&D teams to implement new technologies and custom machinery.
- Monitor KPIs and production metrics to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage staffing, training, and development of production personnel.
- Oversee inventory management, procurement of raw materials, and waste recycling processes.
- Maintain high standards of quality control and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Support strategic initiatives, including facility expansion and new product launches.
Preferred Skills
- Proven leadership in high-security printing and RFID integration is a plus.
- Experience with custom-built machinery and engineered manufacturing solutions.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team-building skills.
Educations & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field (MBA preferred).
- 7 years of experience in plant management within the printing or packaging industry.
- Strong knowledge of flexo, gravure, and rotary letterpress printing technologies.
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Job ID: 8036