What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations and Leadership Expert position at IPL?
About IPL:
IPL is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, committed to developing innovative rigid plastic products for various industries. We strive to balance customer needs with operational impacts on the planet, ensuring environmental, social, and economic value for stakeholders.
We employ over 2,500 people across 17 manufacturing facilities, 2 corporate offices, and 3 R&D facilities in Canada, Europe, and the United States.
We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team in Leominster, MA.
This role oversees all operational activities at the Forsyth Plant, ensuring compliance with health and safety, environmental, and quality standards from order receipt to delivery.
You will be responsible for the financial performance and P&L of the site, aligning with divisional EBITDA objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Safe Operations and Compliance
- Financial Performance and Planning
- Employee Management and Development
- Supply Chain Collaboration
- Capital Project Management
- Continuous Improvement and Efficiency
About You:
- Extensive operational and people management experience in running a plastics manufacturing business.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent training/experience.
- Strong experience in plant P&L management, forecasting, budgeting, and cost management.
- Able to successfully lead and implement change, structure, and processes.
- Knowledge of lean techniques and ERP systems is advantageous.
