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Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VA
Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VAMichael Page • Ashland, VA, US
Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VA

Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VA

Michael Page • Ashland, VA, US
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Overview

Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VA

Join to apply for the Manufacturing - Plant Manager - Ashland, VA role at Michael Page. This range is provided by Michael Page. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range : $140,000.00 / yr - $170,000.00 / yr

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all daily manufacturing operations, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Lead capital projects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and mentor a high-performing team, manage budgets and KPIs.
  • champion sustainability efforts to enhance productivity and operational excellence.

Company context

A long-established manufacturing group with multiple U.S. facilities, serving industries such as construction, packaging, food and beverage, and chemicals. The organization focuses on sustainable materials and recycling initiatives contributing to a circular economy.

Description

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and execute annual operating and capital plans.
  • Lead daily plant operations while ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Manage capital projects from planning through commissioning.
  • Monitor KPIs, reduce costs, minimize downtime, and improve productivity.
  • Drive continuous improvement and sustainability efforts.
  • Build, mentor, and coach a strong, accountable operations team.
  • Maintain employee engagement and development through training and consistent leadership practices.

    • Profile

    Ideal Candidate :

  • 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in a plant or production environment.
  • Strong technical / mechanical knowledge; paper or plastics background a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
  • Skilled in KPIs, lean manufacturing, OEE, and process improvement.
  • Collaborative leader with strong communication, problem-solving, and change management abilities.

    • Job Offer

    What's To Offer :

  • Competitive salary with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability benefits.
  • 401(K) with company match.
  • The chance to make a direct impact on operational performance and sustainability in a growing manufacturing organization.

    • EEO Statement : MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

    • Employment type

  • Full-time

    • Job function

  • Engineering and Manufacturing
  • Industries : Chemical Manufacturing, Packaging and Containers Manufacturing, and Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

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    Manager Manufacturing • Ashland, VA, US