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Director of Plant Operations

2 months ago


Allentown, United States DSJ Global Full time

Plant Director Needed for Leading Plastics Manufacturing Firm

Location: Allentown, PA Area

Team: Plant Leadership Team

A prominent plastics manufacturing firm is on the lookout for a dynamic, hands-on leader to take on the role of Site Operations Leader at one of their key facilities.

Summary:

The Plant Director will oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and cGMP standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and technical expertise in a flexible packaging manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities of the Plant Director include:

  • Oversee Manufacturing Operations: Manage daily activities including EHS, Quality, Manufacturing, Planning, Logistics, and Human Resources.
  • Drive Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement across the facility.
  • Performance Reviews: Conduct regular performance evaluations for employees.
  • Machinery Efficiency: Ensure flexible packaging machinery operates efficiently.
  • Policy Compliance: Monitor plant activities to ensure adherence to company policies and best practices.
  • Operational KPIs: Develop and uphold KPIs to maintain a world-class manufacturing facility and ensure employee safety.
  • Supplier Liaison: Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and other parties as necessary.
  • Collaboration: Work with department heads and corporate executives to track progress on company goals and plant performance.
  • Employee Development: Train, develop, and coach employees to build a strong management layer.
  • LEAN/Six Sigma Implementation: Apply LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies throughout the facility.
  • Hazardous Materials Training: Train and coach employees on best practices with hazardous materials.
  • cGMP Compliance: Ensure manufacturing operations comply with cGMP guidelines.
  • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and execute long-term business plans.
  • Employee Leadership: Hire, train, motivate, and lead employees to become organizational leaders.
  • Service Requirements: Ensure all service requirements are met.


Ideal Plant Director Candidate Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
  • 10+ years in a plastics, extrusion, flexible packaging, flexographic printing, or similar manufacturing environment
  • 5+ years in Plant Management.
  • LEAN and/or Six Sigma certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
  • Superior leadership abilities and the ability to drive cultural and organizational change.
  • LEAN/5S Experience: Experience with LEAN and/or 5S manufacturing practices.

Are you ready to lead a top-tier plastics manufacturing facility to new heights? Apply now