Plant Manager

1 week ago

Danville, Virginia, United States gpac Full time

Plant Manager

Relocation May Be Possible

This Plant Manager is responsible for managerial direction of all plant operating functions so that the product is produced and shipped within cost, quality, and time standards. As a plant manager you must have a strong passion and drive to develop the people around you to perform at their peak potential.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THIS PLANT MANAGER INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:


• Responsible for the identification, development and implementation of programs, policies and procedures that support total customer satisfaction, both internally and externally, where applicable in relation to this position.


• Responsible for the safety of all personnel in his/her area of responsibility and for the achievement of the Corporate Safety objectives in that area. In order to do so, ensures that each employee's attitude and behavior promote an accident-free work area and that all employees are placed on appropriate jobs, are properly trained on that job, and are properly instructed concerning his/her safety responsibility, safety rules and proper machine operation/maintenance. Responsible for providing "Operator Safe" processes, methods, equipment, and tooling for all plant operations. Responsible for investigation of accidents, safety inspections and housekeeping within his/her area of responsibility.


• Manages all functions within the plant including production, maintenance, quality engineering, manufacturing engineering and materials. Responsible for establishing and managing all systems necessary to operate and improve the Plant. Responsible for maintaining plant autonomy, while maintaining close working relationship with existing plant and office personnel.


• Responsible for maintaining high-quality standards for all products produced by the plant. Make sure that all plant personnel are properly trained in Quality Technology. Properly follows up on customer complaints and ensures that responsible plant employees are involved in this follow-up. Measures of quality performance are made and reported with a major emphasis toward quality improvement.


• Responsible for establishing operating budgets and operating the plant within those budgets in the areas of material usage, inventory management, operating efficiency, and overall cost control.


• Responsible for developing and maintaining an effective order scheduling system throughout the plant. This includes related functions such as part and component scheduling, final assembly scheduling, manpower planning and vendor scheduling. The plant must establish lead times for its products to conform to customer requirements and maintain a high level of on-time completion.


• Responsible for maintaining a high level of morale for all hourly and exempt plant employees. Ensures that all new employees receive proper orientation and training and that strong lines of two-way communication are kept open. Absenteeism in the plant must be kept within acceptable limits. Routinely schedules meetings with all plant personnel and keeps performance evaluations for all employees current. Development of and fair treatment of all employees will receive high priority.


• Responsible for converting the plant into a Product-focused plant, utilizing Just-In-Time and Total Quality Control operating practices, with emphasis on continual improvement in safety and quality, and the elimination of all forms of waste.


• Responsible for establishing productivity improvement objectives and priorities, and for providing resources and leadership in achieving the objectives.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise the employees in the plant. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PLANT MANAGER INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:


• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; and five or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer MBA degree.


• Demonstrated leadership skills


• Possesses excellent human relations and team building skills.


• Enthusiasm and ability to motivate and develop others


• Strong organizational skills


• Experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement

Take the next step in your career. APPLY NOW

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

  • Plant Optimization Specialist

    1 month ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Goodyear Full time

    Location: US-VA-DANVILLE-PLT Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Primary Purpose of Position:Execute daily Plant Optimization activities and ensure follow-up where required to support a successful and sustainable implementation Plant Optimization in the plant. Drive "People & Environmental Care" as a value and help to build a...

  • Plant Optimization Specialist

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Goodyear Full time

    Location: US-VA-DANVILLE-PLT Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Primary Purpose of Position:Execute daily Plant Optimization activities and ensure follow-up where required to support a successful and sustainable implementation Plant Optimization in the plant. Drive "People & Environmental Care" as a value and help to build a...

  • Plant Optimization Specialist

    4 weeks ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Goodyear Full time

    Location: US-VA-DANVILLE-PLT Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Primary Purpose of Position:Execute daily Plant Optimization activities and ensure follow-up where required to support a successful and sustainable implementation Plant Optimization in the plant. Drive "People & Environmental Care" as a value and help to build a...

  • Maintenance Manager

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States gpac Full time

    Maintenance Manager Relocation May Be Offered ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Safety: Accountable for the Safety Performance of the Maintenance activities, performed both by internal resources or contractors. Accountable for maintaining the Safe Operation of the equipment. Responsible for implementing Safety Improvement actions following agreed and...

  • Human Resources Manager Danville KY

    3 days ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States ITW Full time

    Job DescriptionSummary:The Plant HR Manager is responsible for all aspects of HR at the Danville production site, as well as health & safety requirements. This role plays an integral part in enabling a positive employee experience by owning and continuously improving operational and strategic employment practices. As a partner in the business, the HR Manager...

  • Experienced Gardener; Garden Managing

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States SureM Inc. Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced gardener in Blackhawk, Danville to help take care of residential garden for 5 days. We need a person with professional experience to do basic maintenance procedure for our garden.Responsibilities: Trim and plant bushes Prune tree Mow the lawn Fix sprinkler and irrigate the gardenPreferred Qualifications: Previous...

  • Controls Engineer

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) Full time

    Company OverviewIntertape Polymer Group (IPG) is a dynamic multinational organization that prides itself on its corporate culture of a family atmosphere that meets high achieving company performance. We are known for our competitive salaries and benefits packages and our emphasis on putting people first. Founded in 1982, and now grown to over $1.5B in sales...

  • Nutrient Prep Technician

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States AeroFarms Full time

    Nutrient Prep Technician Pay for this position is $18.00/hour. AeroFarms offers benefits that include enrollment in 401k, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, PTO, and more. Schedule based on a 2-2-3 pattern, alternating weekends. AeroFarms, the commercial leader in Vertical Farming is building the largest indoor vertical farm in the world in Danville...

  • Electrical Engineer – Manufacturing

    2 days ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Surf Search Full time

    Primary Purpose of Position:Assist & Lead to ensure equipment complies with all safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances.Track engineering expense & capital budgeting compliance.Assist to ensure the proper design, installation, modification & maintainability of new & existing plant equipment, buildings & facilities.Assist engineering &...

  • Water Truck Driver

    4 weeks ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States CRH Full time

    Job ID: 496814 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services. In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. We have...

  • Senior Maintenance Specialist

    2 days ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Goodyear Full time

    Location: US-VA-DANVILLE-PLT Sponsorship Available: No Relocation Assistance Available: No Primary Purpose of Position:Lead, develop & maintain equipment modifications to comply with all safety, environmental & other regulatory compliances. This position will also lead the development, implementation & continuous improvements of maintenance strategies &...

  • Electrical Engineer/ Electrical Engineering Technology

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Goodyear Full time

    Goodyear is seeking a Equipment Engineer to assist and lead in ensuring equipment compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. This role involves tracking engineering expenses and capital budgets, as well as supporting proper design, installation, modification, and maintenance of plant equipment. Additionally, the Equipment Engineer will...

  • Maintenance Team Leads

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States AeroFarms Full time

    Maintenance Technical Team Lead is responsible to direct and oversee the maintenance shift team through effective leadership in all aspects of the maintenance department. Team Lead will perform training for other members of the maintenance team, along with routine troubleshoot, dismantle, inspect, repair, modify, rebuild, service and adjust all types of...

  • Maintenance Team Leads

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States AeroFarms Full time

    Maintenance Technical Team Lead is responsible to direct and oversee the maintenance shift team through effective leadership in all aspects of the maintenance department. Team Lead will perform training for other members of the maintenance team, along with routine troubleshoot, dismantle, inspect, repair, modify, rebuild, service and adjust all types of...

  • QC Roadway Technician- Danville VA

    4 weeks ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States CRH Full time

    Job ID: 496272 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services. In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. We have...

  • QC Roadway Technician- Danville VA

    1 month ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States CRH Full time

    Job ID: 496272 Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services. In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. We have...

  • Instrumentation, Controls,

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States Bunge Full time

    At Bunge, people don't just come here to work, they come here to grow – solving challenges that directly impact the world with a diverse team of thinkers and doers. Bunge offers a strong compensation and benefits package, vacation time and opportunity to progress. Most importantly, in all we do we live our values: • Act as One Team by fostering...

  • CAPEX & Conversion Cost Analyst - Danville, VA

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States JAPAN TOBACCO INC. Full time

    We're JTI, Japan Tobacco International and we believe in freedom. We think that the possibilities are limitless when you're free to choose. In fact, we've spent the last 20 years innovating, creating new and better products for our consumers to choose from. It's how we've grown to be present in 130 countries. But our business isn't just business. Our...

  • Production Team Lead

    1 week ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States AeroFarms Full time

    Team Lead - Night Shift (6 P.M. - 6 A.M.)Schedule based on a 2-2-3 pattern, alternating weekends.The pay for this position is $20.00/hour. AeroFarms offers benefits that include enrollment in 401k, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, PTO, and more. Company Summary The world needs our help. Today 8 billion people live on the planet with less arable land...

  • Production Team Lead

    3 weeks ago

    Danville, Virginia, United States AeroFarms Full time

    Team Lead - Night Shift (6 P.M. - 6 A.M.)Schedule based on a 2-2-3 pattern, alternating weekends.The pay for this position is $20.00/hour. AeroFarms offers benefits that include enrollment in 401k, Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, PTO, and more. Company Summary The world needs our help. Today 8 billion people live on the planet with less arable land...