Plant Manager
About The Position
The Plant Manager leads all aspects of day-to-day operations at a UFP Factory Built manufacturing facility. The role oversees production, safety, quality, inventory, shipping, maintenance, and team development, with responsibility for achieving operational and financial goals and supporting customer satisfaction. The manager develops supervisors and production employees, improves processes and efficiency, monitors performance, and partners with leadership on capital investments, facility improvements, and business growth initiatives. The position also ensures compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and applicable regulations.
Requirements
- Experience leading manufacturing, production, operations, or industrial teams.
- Ability to motivate employees, develop talent, and drive results.
- Business acumen and experience managing budgets, costs, and operational metrics.
- Ability to identify opportunities, solve problems, and implement effective solutions.
- Experience with inventory management, production scheduling, and process improvement.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
- Forklift certification or willingness to obtain certification.
Responsibilities
- Lead day-to-day plant operations to achieve safety, quality, productivity, and profitability goals.
- Build, mentor, and develop supervisors and production employees.
- Drive process improvements, waste reduction, and efficiency initiatives.
- Manage production scheduling, inventory levels, shipping activities, and resource planning.
- Monitor key performance metrics and take action to improve throughput, quality, and financial results.
- Partner with leadership on capital investments, facility improvements, and business growth initiatives.
- Foster a culture of safety, employee engagement, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and applicable regulations.
- Oversee maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Basic and voluntary life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Stock purchase program with employee discount
- Education reimbursement
- Wellness programs and challenges
- Other supplemental benefits
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
