Plant Manager - Rigid Packaging
Job Description
Plant Manager - Multi-Site Packaging Manufacturing Organization
A market leading packaging manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Manager to lead one of its production facilities. This organization operates multiple sites across North America and supplies essential components to leading brands in consumer and industrial markets.
This role offers full site leadership responsibility and significant autonomy, reporting directly to senior operations leadership.
The Opportunity
The Plant Manager will be responsible for overall site performance, including:
- Plant safety and regulatory compliance
- Full P&L ownership and cost control
- Production performance and capacity planning
- Quality systems and customer satisfaction
- Maintenance and asset reliability
- Workforce development and leadership
- Continuous improvement initiatives
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring strong operational discipline, team-building capability, and financial acumen.
What We’re Looking For
- Manufacturing leadership experience with full site or department-level accountability
- Strong understanding of plant-level financial performance and cost drivers
- Proven ability to lead, develop, and retain teams
- Experience driving improvements in safety, OEE, waste reduction, and overall efficiency
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment
- Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
Ideal Profile
- Strategic thinker with strong operational execution skills
- Collaborative leader who builds engagement and accountability
- Customer-focused mindset
- Continuous improvement orientation
Why Consider This Role
- High visibility leadership opportunity
- Stable, well-capitalized organization
- Performance-driven culture
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
- Long-term career growth potential