What are the responsibilities and job description for the Site Operations Director position at IPL?
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team in Leominster, MA. As a Plant Manager at IPL, you will be responsible for managing all operational activities at the Forsyth Plant, ensuring compliance with Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality Values from order reception to delivery of products to customers.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement operational strategies to improve plant performance, safety, and financial results.
- Lead and manage employees, fostering a culture of inclusivity, safety, and growth.
- Oversee the development and implementation of efficient operations and cost-effective systems to meet current and future plant needs.
- Manage the plant's financial performance, including budgeting and forecasting.
- Drive a sustainable health and safety culture across the plant, implementing division-wide programs and initiatives.
Requirements
- Extensive operational and people management experience in running a plastics manufacturing business.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent training/experience.
- Strong leadership skills, ability to inspire and retain key talent.
- Experience with lean techniques, SIX SIGMA, and ERP systems (IFS advantageous).
- Ability to travel as needed.