Plant Manager

The Newell Group · Northampton county, United States

The Newell Group is assisting a client in the Northampton/Lehigh County area of PA as they seek a plant manager.

We are looking for candidates who have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration or a closely related technical or operations field.

OR

5+ years' strong progressive management experience in PET injection/blow molding manufacturing

Proactive process optimization mindset

Financial and Material Acumen

Track record in building and recruiting and developing talent

Strong Communication Skills

Successful record of implementing Lean Manufacturing/CI programs

Mastery of KPI's and ability to use data to drive improvement

Experience with budgeting, forecasting, capex, financial management

This person will lead a growing team of 40+ employees in a 100k+SF facility and will be the main driver in optimizing production efficiency, waste reduction and maintaining a strong safety culture.