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Plant Manager

Hatch Product Development & Contract Manufacturing
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations of our contract manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of ISO9001 and ISO13485 standards, a proven track record of leadership, meticulous attention to detail, exceptional communication skills in both English and Spanish, and a commitment to meeting production schedules and exceeding customer expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Leadership and Management :

o Lead, mentor, and motivate a diverse team of production employees.

o Foster a positive and productive work environment.

o Effectively delegate tasks and responsibilities.

o Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs.

  • Production Management :
  • o Oversee all aspects of the production process to ensure quality and efficiency.

    o Plan and schedule production runs to meet customer deadlines.

    o Monitor production output and identify areas for improvement.

    o Implement lean manufacturing principles to optimize workflow.

    o Manage and maintain the Preventive Maintenance program.

    o Participate in the Corrective Action Processes.

  • Communication and Collaboration :
  • o Communicate effectively with employees at all levels, both in English and Spanish.

    o Collaborate with other departments, such as sales, engineering, and quality assurance, to ensure smooth operations.

  • Safety and Compliance :
  • o Enforce all safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment for all employees.

    o Maintain compliance with all environmental regulations.

  • Continuous Improvement :
  • o Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement in all areas of operations.

    o Stay informed about industry best practices and new technologies.

    Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a contract manufacturing setting.
  • Proven experience managing and leading a production team.
  • Strong understanding of ISO9001 and ISO13485 standards.
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Spanish.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
  • Be a part of a growing company with a strong commitment to quality.
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