Plant Leader

MLC • Mobile, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Leader drives safe, efficient plant operations while developing a high-performing team, ensuring product quality, and leading continuous improvement and capital projects.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• 5+ years of experience in a process manufacturing environment
• 3+ years of supervisory or leadership experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Experience with bulk material handling equipment
• Strong leadership, coaching, and communication skills
• Technical knowledge relevant to plant operations; electrical experience or certifications a plus
• Proven ability to lead projects, manage priorities, and drive continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day plant operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability
• Develop and mentor team members to build technical capability and accountability
• Partner across engineering, maintenance, production, and logistics for aligned execution
• Drive process stability, troubleshooting, and ongoing OPEX improvement initiatives
• Oversee capital projects, including planning, budgeting, stakeholder alignment, and execution
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards (MSHA/OSHA)
• Establish KPIs, SOPs, and performance standards to meet production and customer expectations
• Optimize energy and material usage while maintaining operational excellence

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan with employer match and additional employer-funded contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement for 100% of approved eligible education expenses after six months of employment
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Health Savings & Wellness Benefits including Employer HSA contributions, a comprehensive wellness program, and $100 annually toward a gym membership
• Disability & Employee Assistance Coverage including company-provided disability insurance and access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Eligibility for performance-based incentive opportunities
• Access to professional development resources and opportunities
• Student Loan Reimbursement assistance (coming soon)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED