Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Alkegen brings together two of the world's leading specialty materials companies to create one new, innovation-driven leader focused on battery technologies, filtration media, and specialty insulation and sealing materials. Through global reach and breakthrough inventions, we're delivering products that enable the world to breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. With over 60 manufacturing facilities with a global workforce of over 9,000 of the industry's most experienced talent, including insulation and filtration experts, Alkegen is uniquely positioned to help customers impact the environment in meaningful ways. Alkegen offers a range of dynamic career opportunities with globe-spanning reach. From production operators to engineers, technicians to specialists, sales to leadership, we're always looking for top talent ready to bring their best. Come grow with us!

The Plant Manager is accountable for leading the plant to deliver strong performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People, and Culture.

The Plant Manager holds full profit and loss (P&L) responsibility for each site, ensuring operational decisions support financial performance and long-term sustainability. Responsible for translating business strategy into site-level execution, the Plant Manager builds high-performing teams, drives continuous improvement, and ensures operational discipline. Success in this role requires strong leadership, effective prioritization, and the ability to manage complexity across multiple locations.

Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership

• Oversee and coordinates operations across the Virginia plant, ensuring alignment of processes, standards, and results.
• Ensure the plant delivers on key performance indicators while leveraging synergies between the plants.
• Utilization of best manufacturing practices and ensures consistent execution of operating procedures.
• Driving rigorous Daily / Weekly / Monthly Management System ensuring we meet / beat key KPI's across Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Improvement, and People.

Strategic Alignment & Execution

Safety, Compliance & Risk Management

Financial & Cost Management

Leadership & Development

Customer & Quality Assurance

Continuous Improvement & Purchasing

Essential Qualifications, Experience and Skills

If you are interested in being part of a world class function here at Alkegen then we would love to hear from you.

At Alkegen, we strive every day to help people ALL PEOPLE breathe easier, live greener, and go further than ever before. We believe that diversity and inclusion is central to this mission and to our impact. Our diverse and inclusive culture drives our growth & innovation and we nurture it by actively embracing our differences and using our varied perspectives to solve the complex challenges facing our changing and diverse world.

Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, nation of origin, religion, color, gender identity and expression, age, disability, education, opinions, culture, languages spoken, veteran's status, or any other protected class.