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Plant Manager

VVI Staffing Consultants
Gary, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026

Come thrive where stability and innovation meet! Where advancement potential is endless and people are valued!


We are a global manufacturing corporation that has been in business for over a century. Capital investments are being made in our facility as our business continues to grow, year over year. We are committed to our employees’ career development and creating a family-like culture. Our dedication to staying on the leading edge of technology and establishing environmentally sustainable solutions has resulted in phenomenal business prosperity. We credit our talented people with these tremendous successes!


We offer very competitive salary including bonuses, excellent medical benefits, generous PTO, robust retirement plans, relocation package and real work/life balance!


Plant Manager

Due to retirement, we have an opportunity available for a zealous leader with a contagious passion for creating environmentally friendly products that are of the highest quality for consumers. The professional much enjoy driving a culture focused on high performance while keeping a collaborative, friendly, and engaging work environment.


Responsibilities include:

  • Drive overall operational efficiency in this high-volume manufacturing environment
  • Lead, guide, and mentor management staff to their full potential
  • Utilize KPIs to develop strategy, execute strategy that will lower costs, increase production, improve quality, and boost profitability
  • Create budgets and manage operations within budget
  • Work closely with finance on P&L data to implement changes and resolve problems
  • Manage all manufacturing operations including production, engineering, maintenance, finance, quality, and materials logistics
  • Oversee the management of all projects including major capital projects

Requirements include:

  • Bachelor Degree
  • Experience working in the pulp / paper manufacturing industries
  • Proven ability to drive continuous improvements / Operational efficiency
  • Management experience and excellent leadership skills


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