Sr. Multi-Site Plant Manager

Signode•Independence, KY

4d•$163,500 - $200,000

About The Position

The Sr. Multi-Site Plant Manager leads and coordinates plant departments and sites, building a collaborative, results-oriented culture and advancing safety, cost control, standardized LEAN processes, production reporting, and inventory control. The role develops and implements plans to meet production goals, improve processes and plant efficiency, and align operations with organizational objectives. It oversees production performance, resource allocation, budgets, talent management, equipment functionality, quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across multiple facilities.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, or Engineering.
At least 5–7 years of progressive manufacturing experience, including at least 3 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
Financial acumen, including the ability to analyze and forecast data and translate results into solutions; understanding of general ledger accounting and activity rate costing.
Strong knowledge of safety metrics and programs.
LEAN manufacturing training or continuous improvement management experience (Tier I, II, or III).
Demonstrated competencies in strategic skills, leadership, results orientation, safety and security, oral and written communication, analytical skills, inspiring followership, and vision.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in a similar field.
Experience overseeing multiple facilities and multiple states.
ERP system knowledge.

Responsibilities

Direct and coordinate activities across plant departments and Signode sites.
Lead manufacturing teams and foster a collaborative, results-oriented work environment.
Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve production goals, optimize processes, and improve plant efficiency.
Communicate, uphold, and enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
Manage talent and employee lifecycle activities, from hiring through termination.
Collaborate with senior management to align plant operations with organizational objectives.
Monitor and analyze production metrics to meet targets while maintaining quality standards.
Implement efficiency improvements and address production bottlenecks or issues.
Allocate manpower, equipment, and other resources to meet production schedules and deadlines.
Work with maintenance teams to ensure machinery and equipment function optimally.
Work with quality control to ensure products meet or exceed standards and address production deviations or non-conformities.
Develop and manage manufacturing facility budgets, control costs, and optimize resource use.
Identify and implement cost-saving measures to improve plant profitability.
Communicate goals and objectives to senior management, department heads, and front-line staff.
Prepare regular reports on plant performance, production metrics, and other KPIs.
Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives to improve processes, reduce waste, and increase efficiency.