Plant Manager jobs at Saint-Gobain

Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products. Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising. Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department. Produce and distribute reports as required. Ensure customer standards and expectations are met. Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members. Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members. Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits. All other relevant duties to the position. Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. 3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing. Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills. Excellent communication skills. English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.

WITH APPROXIMATE WORK HOURS OF 4 PM TO 1 AM. Supervise and direct department employees ensuring adherence to safe food handling practices and regulatory compliance, while production quality products. Assist Manager in staffing and continuous improvement of department through training, coaching, leading and supervising. Enforce Company policies, procedures, regulations and practices, and GMPs within your department. Produce and distribute reports as required. Ensure customer standards and expectations are met. Assist in relationship communication with USDA Inspectors and Quality Assurance team members. Assist with interview, selection, training, onboarding and coaching of new and existing supervisors and production team members. Lead and assist with preparation of 3rd party and internal audits. All other relevant duties to the position. Bachelor Degree in Food, Animal or Poultry Science, or other closely related field of study preferred. 3+ years supervisor experience required, preferably in poultry or meat processing. Proficient technology, computer, mathematics and analysis skills. Excellent communication skills. English language skills required; Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.

The Plant Quality Manager is responsible for implementing and executing inspection, testing, and evaluation methods to ensure that our products adhere to quality standards. This role directs the investigation of problem batches to discern the root cause and develop sustainable solutions. They actively participate in quality continuous improvement efforts. The Plant Quality Manager leads the introduction and implementation of new formulas, technology, quality tools, manufacturing processes, and training. Additional Information Monday - Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm Travel: 5% This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans. Job duties include contact with other employees and access confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and business relationships. At Sherwin-Williams, our purpose is to inspire and improve the world by coloring and protecting what matters. Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and stronger. Your skills, talent and passion make it possible to live this purpose, and for customers and our business to achieve great results. Sherwin-Williams is a place that takes its stability, growth and momentum and translates it to possibility for our people. Our people are behind the strength of our success, and we invest and support you in: Life … with rewards, benefits and the flexibility to enhance your health and well-being Career … with opportunities to learn, develop new skills and grow your contribution Connection … with an inclusive team and commitment to our own and broader communities It's all here for you... let's Create Your Possible At Sherwin-Williams, part of our mission is to help our employees and their families live healthier, save smarter and feel better. This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health care, from total well-being to your daily commute-it matters to us. A general description of benefits offered can be found at ***************************** Click on “Candidates” to view benefit offerings that you may be eligible for if you are hired as a Sherwin-Williams employee. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case and will impact where actual compensation may fall within the stated wage range. The wage range listed for this role takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. The wage range, other compensation, and benefits information listed is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws including with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act where applicable. Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams recruiting team members will never request a candidate to provide a payment, ask for financial information, or sensitive personal information like national identification numbers, date of birth, or bank account numbers during the application process. Ensure quality procedures and standards are followed and met Manage and develop the quality team Partner with Operations Manager to implement, standardize, and support quality work practices and procedures Partner with Manufacturing Quality and Technology to identify priorities, develop effective quality tools, and solve quality problems Partner with Regional Technical Director on quality improvement, complaint resolution, and introduction of new formulas into manufacturing Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality results and meet or exceed quality standards Manage new formula introduction Minimum Requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future Must have a bachelor's degree or higher or have at least four (4) years of work experience in quality control/assurance or R&D Must have at least five (5) years of work experience in R&D, product development, quality control/assurance or operations Must have prior work experience with Quality testing and Quality systems management (such as ISO 9001, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams Have a Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt, Black Belt, etc.) Have a bachelor's degree or higher in Chemistry or Engineering Have previous work experience in a multi-shift operation

Build your Career with an Industry Leader As the global leader of premium labels, MCC helps brands stand out in competitive markets and inspire positive consumer experiences. Backed by over a century of printing experience, MCC is focused on the future by developing consumer-driven innovations and sustainable packaging solutions. Working for our team, you can truly make a difference. The Operations Manager is responsible for overall site production operations. Creates a work environment which promotes safety, quality, delivery, and cost-effectiveness. Effectively develops teams that are able to achieve corporate improvement objectives. Accountable for all aspects of plant production performance while ensuring objectives are attained in a cost-effective manner. Drives best practices through the organization and leads process improvement. Why work at MCC: Compensation: Competitive Compensation Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance and 401(k) Paid Holidays: New Years, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, plus two floating Holidays Responsibilities: Directly, and through delegation, coordinates activities required to assure safety, quality, delivery, and cost meet specified targets. Assures the compliance of behavior-based safety initiatives and continuously improves safety performance. Executes quality control plans for compliance to standards and drives variation reduction within the process. Assesses on-time delivery performance and develops actions to improve and sustain high level of performance. Holds direct responsibility for managing cost by effective management of labor, overtime, and expenditures. Determine staffing requirements weekly and re-deploy resources during the week as needed to address any shifting staffing needs or changes in priorities and scheduling. Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget, and develops and executes corrective actions, using structured root cause analysis and Lean Policy Deployment methodologies. Using Lean principles, form teams and involve people to improve productivity, decrease lead times, reduce waste and attain customer quality requirements. Reviews and analyzes production reports to determine root causes of variance from budget and develops and executes corrective actions. Recommend and initiate cost reduction programs centered around capital improvements where ROI and pay back criteria are favorable. Promotes, prepares, and participates in kaizen activities. Sustains results. Facilitates the execution of daily Gemba walk by assuring the proper utilization of hour-by-hour, SQDC boards and War Room tools. In conjunction with Human Resource Manager, coordinates appropriate “required to operate” and “required on roles” staffing levels. Directs the efforts of plant supervision to ensure the consistent application of human resource policies, procedures, and plant rules. Assures adherence to safety accountability guidelines. Coaches and mentors team members to assure their ongoing development Stays abreast of new trends and developments in methods, techniques, equipment, tools, materials, and supplies, which might be incorporated into the production process to increase efficiency or better use of resources. Researches and recommends capital equipment purchases. Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications: A hands-on leader that is a role model with high integrity, positive influence, and strong business acumen that embraces change and change management, possesses a continuous improvement mindset, and has a passion for exceeding customer and company expectations. Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology or Business or equivalent 10 years of staff level leadership experience. Minimum of 7 years' experience in Operations Management and/or Lean Management. Printing industry experience is preferred. Experience in being a change agent in complex transformational activities. Significant experience in implementation of Lean principals as they apply to manufacturing operations. Ability to apply structured problem-solving methodologies to determine root cause of problems and provide effective countermeasures. Excellent communication skills Advanced excel skills #APPCAST #LI-CL1 For over a century, Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) has crafted premium labels for the world's most iconic and recognizable brands. Our labels elevate emotional connections with consumers and help brands stand out in competitive markets. Honoring our rich history as a market leader, we focus on the future by developing sustainable packaging solutions and consumer-driven innovations. MCC combines global reach with the personalized touch of local service through our network of facilities across 25+ countries. More than 12,000 teammates come together to make our industry-leading work possible and bring our True Colors to life. Join us at MCC, where every product is Labeled with Care. Learn more at ***************** If you need assistance or an accommodation in applying, please contact our Human Resources Department at ***********************. Multi-Color is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Route Service Manager UniFirst seeking a Route Service Manager to join our team! The Route Service Manager will recruit and lead a team of Route Service Supervisors and Route Service Representatives who deliver to multiple customers per day - ranging from small family owned businesses to major corporate locations. The ideal candidate will drive customer satisfaction, account growth, and profitability for their location. What's in it for you? Training: Our Team Partners get quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement. Career Mobility: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth. The Route Service Manager role can lead to many other leadership opportunities in our Plants and across the organization. Culture: Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Did we mention no nights or weekends? Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. What you'll be doing: Oversee the recruiting, training, and development of a team of Route Service Representatives and Route Service Supervisors Build strong relationships with your customers and elevate your team's level of achievement in customer satisfaction Collaborate closely with location management team to provide the best customer service and product programs Negotiate customer contract renewals Qualifications What we're looking for: An individual who is business savvy and enjoys figuring out innovative ways to help increase profit and grow the customer satisfaction within their UniFirst Location A results-driven, relationship manager who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and help the team and most importantly, the customer Someone who will enjoy working with your own team of Route Service Representatives and Route Service Supervisors that need your help and support as they develop in their own role Individuals who drive their personal vehicles for business purposes will be required to comply with minimum auto insurance requirements per UniFirst's standards. High School Diploma or GED - bachelor's degree preferred. Prior customer service experience Ability problem solve and handle a variety customer service situations Ability to negotiate, train, coach and lead a team Strong computer proficiency (MS Office) Excellent verbal & written communication skills 21 years of age Valid non-commercial driver's license in the state of residence Must meet pre-employment DOT physical requirements Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds Benefits & Perks 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses About UniFirst The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team. There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

Route Service Manager UniFirst seeking a Route Service Manager to join our team! The Route Service Manager will recruit and lead a team of Route Service Supervisors and Route Service Representatives who deliver to multiple customers per day - ranging from small family owned businesses to major corporate locations. The ideal candidate will drive customer satisfaction, account growth, and profitability for their location. What's in it for you? Training: Our Team Partners get quality skills training designed to enhance their performance and assist them with their career potential and advancement. Career Mobility: You may quickly find yourself on the fast-track to success. We are a rapidly growing company offering significant avenues for personal development and growth. The Route Service Manager role can lead to many other leadership opportunities in our Plants and across the organization. Culture: Our family culture is what makes UniFirst an organization that stands out from the rest. Did we mention no nights or weekends? Diversity: At UniFirst, you'll find an environment packed with different cultures, personalities, and backgrounds because we believe it takes many kinds of people to make us successful. What you'll be doing: Oversee the recruiting, training, and development of a team of Route Service Representatives and Route Service Supervisors Build strong relationships with your customers and elevate your team's level of achievement in customer satisfaction Collaborate closely with location management team to provide the best customer service and product programs Negotiate customer contract renewals Qualifications What we're looking for: An individual who is business savvy and enjoys figuring out innovative ways to help increase profit and grow the customer satisfaction within their UniFirst Location A results-driven, relationship manager who isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves and help the team and most importantly, the customer Someone who will enjoy working with your own team of Route Service Representatives and Route Service Supervisors that need your help and support as they develop in their own role Individuals who drive their personal vehicles for business purposes will be required to comply with minimum auto insurance requirements per UniFirst's standards. High School Diploma or GED - bachelor's degree preferred. Prior customer service experience Ability problem solve and handle a variety customer service situations Ability to negotiate, train, coach and lead a team Strong computer proficiency (MS Office) Excellent verbal & written communication skills 21 years of age Valid non-commercial driver's license in the state of residence Must meet pre-employment DOT physical requirements Physically capable of lifting up to 50 pounds Benefits & Perks 401K with Company Match, Profit Sharing, Health Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Direct Payroll Deposit, Tuition Reimbursement, 30% Employee Discount, Employee Referral Bonuses About UniFirst The fabric of UniFirst is woven from its very unique family culture where our Team Partners enjoy a small company feel while taking advantage of the resources and stability that come with being a 1.5-billion-dollar organization. UniFirst is an international leader in the $18 billion-dollar garment services industry. We currently employ over 13,000 team partners who serve 300,000 business customer locations throughout the U.S., Canada, and Europe. We were included in the top 10 of Selling Power magazine's “Best Companies to Sell For” list and recognized on Forbes magazine's “Platinum 400 - Best Big Companies” list. As an 80-year old company focused on annual growth, there's never been a better time to join our team. There's a lot to love about UniFirst, where you come first. UniFirst is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws

The Plant Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation of the Pasco facility. This role provides leadership in implementing and maintaining safety, environmental, and DOT compliance standards while driving operational excellence across production, logistics, maintenance, and customer service functions. Essential Responsibilities Ensure safe and cost-effective operation of plant assets to meet business supply plans, adhering to site safety, environmental, and DOT policies. Plan, organize, and direct all aspects of plant operations, including: Production planning and execution Quality control and assurance Inventory accuracy and management Warehousing and logistics Maintenance and engineering/capital management Site security Manage on-site customer service and product distribution. Develop and implement strategic plans supporting plant and company goals (budgets, forecasts, capital plans, operating reviews, succession planning). Create and maintain SOPs for safety, environmental, manufacturing, and maintenance processes. Ensure accurate inventory management through timely postings and cycle counting. Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement to align targets and objectives. Serve as site contact for product changes and scale-up of new products. Drive cost reduction and productivity improvements to strengthen Verdesian's cost position. Represent Verdesian in the community and maintain relationships with regulatory and legislative bodies, including: City of Pasco departments (Planning, Zoning, Engineering, Fire) Department of Agriculture Port of Pasco Department of Ecology (Clean Air Authority, air emissions permits) Lead and develop plant personnel, fostering professional growth and succession planning. Promote a supportive and collaborative work environment through effective HR systems and employee relations. Maintain a clean and safe working environment and comply with PPE requirements (mask fit testing). Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor. Key Criteria Strong interpersonal skills and confidence in leadership. Ability to motivate and inspire teams while demonstrating passion and optimism for business goals. Commitment to superior safety practices and environmental stewardship. Proven ability to lead change and improve process integrity. Professional courtesy and respect toward all employees and customers. Attention to detail to exceed customer quality and service expectations. Qualifications Minimum 4 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment. Bachelor's degree in a related field (Engineering preferred) or equivalent experience. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are the representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch and/or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to ten pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to twenty pounds, and rarely lift and/or move more than twenty-five pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Founded by industry veterans Marc Shore and Dennis Kaltman, Max Solutions seeks to impact our customers, employees, communities and the environment through specialty packaging solutions that support the healthcare and consumer segments. We deliver this unmatched impact by investing in next-generation technology, building and supporting an exceptional team of people and never placing limits on creativity. We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team in Sturgis, Michigan. Responsibilities Plan and direct production activities and ensure alignment with operational efficiency and cost considerations Coordinate productions activities with scheduling, procurement, maintenance, and quality to obtain optimum production and utilization of personnel, machines, and equipment Review and analyze production reports (OEE, downtime, etc.) to determine causes of nonconformity with production specifications and/or operations production problems Prepare and submit reports as required Collaborate with the Supply Chain Department to develop and implement standard operating procedures to enhance product quality and address operational challenges Revise production schedules and priorities in response to equipment failures or operational issues Oversee the plant's supervision/management team to ensure efficient plant operations Oversee and participate in the upkeep of presses and other machinery Build an effective partnership with the plant hourly staff to improve overall plant production Direct, maintain and enforce safety and environmental programs for the department Collaborate with Human Resources in the hiring process of new employees and training requirements Achieve Production KPI's and promote continuous improvement with all staff Perform other duties as assigned Demonstrate a deliberate focus on Safety, Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Customer Satisfaction Qualifications/Skills Required Bachelor's degree (B.A.) or equivalent experience Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably within the folding carton and flexographic label industry Solid understanding of manufacturing practices Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Ability to organize and assign job tasks to employees Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment Adaptable / enthusiastic to change and committed to corporate goals and objectives Operate and work near machinery safely Max Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other basis that is protected by federal, state or local law

Guittard Chocolate Company is an American-based chocolate maker and has made the world's best chocolate for five generations. We are the oldest continuously family-owned chocolate company in the United States. The company was founded in 1868 and is headquartered in Burlingame, California. Position Description The Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the chocolate manufacturing facility's operations, including production and safety. The Plant Manager will ensure our products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and in full compliance with all quality standards and regulatory requirements, such as FDA, USDA, HACCP, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The Plant Manager will also lead a Production Manager and team of supervisors to achieve production goals, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and manage the plant's budget. This position is an exempt, full-time and fully benefited position, and reports to the Vice President of Operations. Responsibilities Provide strong, hands-on leadership to coach and mentor all plant personnel, including supervisors and production staff. Collaborate with the supply chain and procurement teams to ensure a steady supply of materials and manage vendor relations. Monitor production output, equipment performance, and operational metrics (KPIs) to identify and address bottlenecks and inefficiencies. Enforce strict adherence to all food safety and quality regulations, including HACCP, GMP, SQF, and other relevant certifications. Assist with root cause analysis for any quality deviations or customer complaints to implement corrective actions. Collaborate with the Union to foster a joint commitment to a work environment that is mutually beneficial for management and the workforce. Partner with the Director of Quality Assurance and the Maintenance Manager to ensure quality of the product and that the equipment is running properly. Develop, manage, and monitor the plant's operating budget, controlling costs related to labor, materials, and overhead. Analyze budget variances and production costs to ensure profitability Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Engineering, Business Administration or similar is required. 8+ years of progressive experience in a food manufacturing environment with several years in management, preferably in chocolate (bean to bar). Strong computer skills Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and ERP (Business Objects) skills preferred. Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship building skills to motivate a diverse workforce. Experience working in a unionized environment preferred. Experience initiating, collaborating, and implementation of large process and/or mechanical/machine improvement projects. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Available to work overtime and weekends. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The work is performed in an area that is subject to both heat and cold. The noise level can be moderate to high. Employees are required to wear hair nets, safety shoes, and adhere to GMP guidelines. The employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts, attention to details, and safety are of the upmost importance. The facility is operational 24 hours a day, 6 days a week. Guittard Chocolate Company is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.

Plant Manager - Chemical Manufacturing / Minerals Processing Industry: Specialty Chemicals / Mineral Processing Employment Type: Full-Time A leading global specialty chemicals and industrial minerals producer is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead operations at a key Calcium Chloride manufacturing and brine-field processing facility in the Mojave Desert region of California. This role oversees all daily plant operations, safety, quality, production, mining field activities, and regulatory compliance for a critical site in the company's North American network. This is a hands-on leadership position in a remote desert environment, responsible for driving safe, reliable, and efficient operations across chemical processing, field pit mining, food-grade production, and major capital projects. Key Responsibilities Plant Operations & Leadership Lead day-to-day plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, logistics, and field brine activities. Develop and execute production schedules aligned with customer demand and inventory targets. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput, reduce waste, and enhance reliability. Manage plant budgets, cost controls, OEE performance, and capital projects. Develop and mentor plant personnel while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and teamwork. Prepare operational and financial performance reports for senior leadership. Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality Ensure full compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations including Cal-OSHA, EPA, DOT, and county requirements. Oversee environmental reporting, hazardous waste management, and spill prevention measures. Lead root-cause investigations, safety audits, and process hazard reviews. Maintain rigorous quality control systems to support food-grade chemical production. Coordinate annual regulatory and quality audits, including FDA, State of California FDB, NSF-60, Kosher, Halal, OMRI, and local county agencies. Mining, Brine & Field Operations Oversee field pit brine production, brine well operations, and evaporation processes. Manage mining-related compliance including reclamation permits, annual inspections, and financial assurance filings. Collaborate with regulatory agencies such as the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and local environmental authorities. Lead salt production forecasting, inventory planning, and truck hauling programs for harvested material. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical field required. 10+ years of progressive experience in chemical manufacturing, mineral processing, or mining operations. 5+ years of leadership experience managing plant operations, production teams, and HSE programs. Strong background in chemical processing, brine systems, industrial minerals, or water-treatment chemistry. Experience with food-grade production, QMS systems, and regulatory audits (FDA, NSF-60, etc.). Demonstrated success leading capital projects, continuous improvement programs, and cross-functional teams. Strong working knowledge of Cal-OSHA and California environmental compliance requirements. Ability to work and lead effectively in a remote, desert-based operational environment. Additional Requirements Ability to pass pre-employment background, medical, and drug screening. Valid driver's license. Occasional travel ( Compensation & Benefits A competitive compensation package is offered, including base salary, bonus opportunity, relocation support, and full benefits. Final compensation will be based on experience.

Job Title: Manufacturing Plant Manager Reports To: VP of Operations The Manufacturing Plant Manager provides both strategic and hands-on leadership for all plant operations, fully accountable for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People (SQDCP) performance. This role drives a Lean Manufacturing culture through Tier accountability systems, continuous improvement, and process standardization. Ideal candidates bring deep expertise in molding and assembly, proven success leading cross-functional teams, and a track record of building high-performance operations through Lean systems and visual management. What You'll Do: Operational Leadership Lead all plant operations: molding, assembly, maintenance, logistics, and materials. Drive Lean Tier Systems (Tier 1-4) for daily performance management and escalation. Oversee production planning, staffing, and workflow to ensure on-time delivery. Maintain robust process control, preventive maintenance, and tooling management. Collaborate with engineering, quality, supply chain, and finance to meet business goals. Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement Champion Lean principles to reduce waste, improve flow, and standardize work. Facilitate Tier meetings to ensure data-driven problem solving and rapid countermeasures. Apply tools like 5S, Visual Management, Kaizen, SMED, Poka-Yoke, and A3 to drive measurable gains. Build a culture of continuous improvement and operator engagement. Link all Lean activity directly to Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale. People Leadership Develop and empower supervisors and teams to hit operational and growth goals. Build a high-accountability, high-performance culture. Partner with HR on workforce planning, training, and engagement. Lead with visibility - daily Gemba walks, Tier reviews, and team huddles. Safety, Quality & Compliance Promote a zero-injury culture through proactive engagement and risk assessments. Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and quality standards (ISO/IATF). Partner with Quality to ensure defect-free production and effective root cause resolution. Financial & Strategic Management Manage plant budget, labor, and capital projects. Track and act on KPIs to meet cost, delivery, and efficiency targets. Support initiatives in automation, capacity expansion, and technology adoption. Identify and execute cost-reduction and process-optimization projects. What You'll Need: Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Operations (Master's preferred). 10+ years in manufacturing operations, with 5+ years in a Plant Manager or senior leadership role. Strong background in molding, assembly, tooling, and quality systems. Proven success sustaining Lean Tier Systems and improving OEE, scrap, lead time, and labor efficiency. Skills & Competencies Deep knowledge of Lean tools and structured problem solving. Strong leadership presence and communication across all levels. Solid financial acumen with ability to connect operations to P&L results. Proficiency with ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and visual factory tools. Performance Metrics (KPIs) Safety: Incident rate, near-miss reporting Delivery: On-time performance, customer satisfaction Quality: OEE, scrap, rework, first-pass yield Cost: Labor efficiency, cost per unit People: Engagement, retention Lean Maturity: Tier meeting effectiveness, escalation adherence Work Environment Split between office and production floor. Requires frequent floor presence and direct engagement with teams. What We'll Give You: A competitive compensation package. Quality medical benefits, including a company funded Pension, 401K plan, health & wellness perks and so much more! Ready to build what's next? Apply now or reach out to learn more. Dekko is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive team.

Since 1907, ParkOhio Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ: PKOH) and their subsidiaries have provided the strategic services and products that allow the world's leading manufacturers to streamline their manufacturing processes and focus their core competencies on production of more efficient and high-quality products. ParkOhio is an industrial supply chain logistics and diversified manufacturing business operating approximately 125 manufacturing, distribution and service facilities and employing approximately 7000 people worldwide. Revenues are in excess of $1.6 billion with a customer base consisting of many of the Global 2000 infrastructure and business/personal/household products companies. ParkOhio operates through three reportable segments: Supply Technologies, Engineered Products and Assembly components. For more information: **************** The Engineered Products Group (EPG) is a diverse group of manufacturing businesses designing and manufacturing a broad range of highly engineered products. These products include induction heating and melting systems, tube & pipe threading and bending systems, forge and forming presses, and forged and machined components. The Industrial Engineered Group (IEG) is a sub-segment of the Engineered Products Group that focuses on the induction heating and melting business through global brands like Ajax TOCCO Magnethermic, GH, Lectrotherm, SAET, Pillar. IEG designs and manufactures world-class equipment for the foundry, heat treating, bar & tube (OCTG & API), steel processing, strip heating, forging & forming, and vacuum induction melting industries. The induction business also provides various services, including laboratory process development, preventative maintenance, equipment repair and parts, coil repair facilities, and installation services. Additionally, the IEG group includes pipe bending and threading with global brands like Colinet and PMC. The entire group is made up of more than 30 sites globally and is approximately $325M in annual sales. These companies are in a sub-segment of the Engineered Product Group, one of the three reportable segments of ParkOhio. Position Summary: The Vice President of Human Resources will lead all global HR strategy and operations for IEG across EMEA, China, Latin America, and North America. This executive will oversee a global workforce of 1,500+ employees and a distributed HR team, partnering directly with the IEG President and senior functional leaders. This role requires a proven HR leader with extensive global manufacturing experience, strong capability in engineering-centric businesses, and a track record of building and executing HR strategies that deliver measurable business results. Job Duties: - Lead the global HR function across 30+ sites, including talent management, organization design, leadership development, workforce planning, employee relations, and total rewards. - Partner with the President and executive team to shape organizational strategy and build HR capabilities aligned to growth and operational goals. - Manage and develop HR teams in distributed locations, ensuring alignment, capability building, and consistent global execution. - Build scalable HR programs such as performance management, succession planning, and leadership development that drive measurable improvements in capability, retention, and business performance. - Ensure compliance with employment, labor, and HSE regulations across multiple jurisdictions. - Act as executive-level advisor on workforce, culture, talent risks, and organizational design. - Lead HR components of M&A due diligence, integration, and organizational transitions. - Manages relationship with PKOH and provide information to corporate as required. - Maintains strict confidentiality and data integrity. What you need to be successful: - Bachelor degree in Human Resources or related field of study. - 10 + years in Human Resources leadership role leading HR teams at scale in multi-site manufacturing environment. - Proven success leading HR in global regions such as EMEA, China, and Latin America - Experience with an enterprise level HCM. Preferred Qualifications: - Graduate studies in Human Resources - SPHR certification We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and more. ParkOhio provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

The plant manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the production process within the facility. Strong leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills are essential for success in this role. Key duties include: · Responsible for the processes from quote to order to manufacture to ship to invoice to collection · Ensuring daily operations run smoothly and efficiently to meet production targets and deadlines (Ship on time and complete!). · Developing and implementing strategies to improve productivity, reduce costs, and increase output. · Managing scheduling, staffing, and resource allocation to optimize the manufacturing process. · Enforcing health, safety, and compliance protocols to maintain a safe work environment. · Analyzing production data and metrics to identify areas for improvement. · Communicating with employees, customers, and central staff to coordinate activities. · Recruiting, training, and managing plant personnel. · Overseeing local product sales and customer interactions. · Represent the company in the local community. · Communicate with customers and help identify potential prospects. Qualifications: · Proficient in using the Microsoft Office Suite · 5+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing leadership role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, operations, or a related field preferred Bilingual preferred (English and Spanish)

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is North America's leading provider of innovative outdoor living solutions that enable customers to Live Well Outside. The manufacturer's portfolio of premier building products inspires endless possibilities while providing enduring outdoor spaces where people can connect, reflect and recharge. Award-winning brands include Belgard hardscape, Echelon Masonry, MoistureShield composite decking, RDI railing, Catalyst™ Fence Solutions, Sakrete packaged concrete, Amerimix mortar, Pebble Technology International pool finishes, Lawn & Garden mulches and landscape features, and Techniseal sands and sealant technologies. Job Summary The Plant Manager is responsible for the overall plant operations, including all production and ensuring all employees strive to meet the standards set forth by the company for Safety, Quality, Efficiency, Preventative Maintenance, and Housekeeping. Job Location This is an on-site position based in Lehigh Acres, FL. Job Responsibilities Direct all plant manufacturing processes and ensure quality products while maintaining a safe work environment Plan and direct the layout of equipment, workflow and workforce utilization as well as participating in the procurement of raw materials, supplies and other production needs Planning and establishing work schedules, assignments and production sequences to meet production goals Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed Job Requirements Bachelor's degree and/or three or more years as a plant manager in a similar industry or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience Ability to review and discuss results of production reports and P&L statements Strong working knowledge of OSHA and safety procedures Purchasing experience preferred Ability to train and instruct employees Knowledge of construction products and basic knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers preferred What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Department: Production Reports To: Managing Director, Ambient Operations - AMEA Chicken of the Sea is an iconic American brand that was founded in 1930. Today, Chicken of the Sea enjoys broad distribution across all major retail channels, with growth opportunities in foodservice and outside the U.S. Besides its eponymous brand, Chicken of the Sea also sells Genova and King Oscar premium seafood products. Chicken of the Sea International (COSI) has been wholly owned since 2000 by Thai Union (TU), the largest global producer of ambient seafood. Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods is a sister U.S. company that focuses on frozen and chilled seafood sales. Other iconic seafood brands in the TU Global portfolio include John West, Mareblu, and King Oscar. Under the leadership of CEO Thiraphong Chansiri, Thai Union has more than tripled its revenue to over $4 billion annually and has an aggressive growth agenda. Chicken of the Sea International operates under the common corporate vision, mission and values of Thai Union, an industry leader in sustainable fishing practices and manufacturing processes that capture the freshness, nutritional value, and sensorial experience of seafood. The global organization lives by the 6 deeply held values: Passionate, Humble, Respectful, Responsible, Collaborative, and Innovative. COSI is an organization that is very proud of its heritage. First established as VanCamp seafood company more than 100 years ago (1914), the company celebrates its story as one of the oldest food companies in the country that is still in operation. The company is currently undergoing a significant business transformation aimed at accelerating business growth. About the Role: The Plant General Manager (GM) holds full responsibility for all plant operations and support functions, ensuring the delivery of safe, healthy, cost-competitive, and high-quality seafood to our consumers and customers. This role is accountable for achieving the plant operations budget, including CapEx and COGS, while driving measurable improvements in safety, quality, environmental performance, and continuous improvement (CI) initiatives. The GM also plays a critical role in maintaining transparency and alignment with Regional (COSI / Pittsburgh) and Global (TU / Bangkok) teams, and in leading strategic initiatives that improve processes, develop people, and enhance performance. With direct oversight of cross-functional leaders, including Production, Planning/Materials, Engineering, Maintenance, Finance, IT/Digital, SHE, and Quality, the GM ensures effective collaboration across internal functions such as Corporate Supply Planning & Procurement, Finance, Sales, Marketing, QA, Legal, HR, and Communications, as well as with external partners, suppliers, and regulatory agencies. This role serves as the operational voice of the plant and communicates results, risks, and strategic priorities to the broader Ambient BU. The GM operates with a high degree of independence and discretion, and serves as a values-based leader, applying the company's Big 6 Values (Passionate, Humble, Respectful, Responsible, Collaborative, and Innovative) to drive long-term sustainability, a strong culture, and a world-class manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Operational Leadership: Direct end-to-end manufacturing operations, including production, materials, labor, quality, and capital needs. Evaluate and enhance plant efficiency and day-to-day operations. Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements in safety, quality, and cost. Ensure plant performance is transparent and aligned with Regional and Global leadership expectations. Strategic Planning & Execution: Develop and execute plans to meet critical business objectives. Oversee budgeting, expenditure approval, financial variance analysis, and gap-closing action plans. Lead the plant's contribution to continuous improvement and world-class operational performance. People Leadership: Set hiring, performance, and development expectations for all plant departments. Provide training and corrective action plans to improve competency (knowledge, skills, and attitudes). Promote employee engagement, diversity, and development across all levels. Maintain positive labor relations and support leadership growth aligned with company values. Compliance & Safety: Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, safety, and regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, BRC). Review audit results and implement corrective actions. Foster a culture of accountability and safety excellence. Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with plant personnel, regulatory bodies, local suppliers, vendors, and community leaders. Collaborate cross-functionally with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Legal, HR, and Global/Regional Operations teams. Ensures effective collaboration across internal functions such as Corporate Supply Planning & Procurement, Finance, Sales, Marketing, QA, Legal, HR, and Communications, as well as with external partners, suppliers, and regulatory agencies. Qualification: Required: 7-10 years of experience in food production Over 5 years of senior plant management and leadership experience Technical degree in Engineering, Business, or Food Science Strong understanding of plant management and continuous improvement methodologies Proven experience in leadership, goal setting, action planning, performance appraisal, and driving results Demonstrated ability to think strategically while executing tactically Preferred: Experience with BRC or SQF quality systems Background in TPM, Six Sigma / Lean Manufacturing, and Reliability-Centered Maintenance Experience with canning, seaming, retort/sterilization, packaging, or ready-to-eat food production Physical Demands While performing this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, communicate, usually through talking, hearing, writing and typing. Employees should be able to operate standard office equipment, i.e., telephones, computers, facsimile and copier. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk, and move or lift to 35 lbs. The employee regularly works in a well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting with a moderate degree of noise. The employee is required to comply with all company policies, rules, and directives, including safe work practices. Values Collaborative - works well with diverse workforce; communicates professionally with associates and leaders Responsible - punctual, proactively communicates status of issues and projects Humble - eager to learn new skills, asks for assistance when needed Passionate - has a support-mindset; committed to be the best Respectful - exhibits behaviors of caring, compassion, honesty, integrity, and fairness Innovative - constantly looks for ways to be more efficient and productive; Committed to continuous improvement A career at Thai Union is a unique experience to grow as a professional and as a person. You will join a global fast-growing, innovative, and entrepreneurial organization deeply committed to its people, its community, and the environment. Every single one of our employees matter. We are always listening and giving our talent opportunities to grow, develop, and implement new ideas to make a difference. Our focus on corporate social responsibility and sustainability in a creative and dynamic environment, combined with great opportunities to lead progress, is a guarantee you will quickly develop your professional skills within a diverse & inclusive human-centered organization. Thai Union is committed to providing equality of opportunity. If you require any reasonable adjustments to help support your application, please let us know. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

About the Role We're looking for a Production Manager to lead operations across two manufacturing facilities running 24x5 schedules (Cranston & Pawtucket, Rhode Island). In this role, you'll oversee Production Supervisors, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, optimize machine efficiency, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver consistent, high-quality products. This position offers future growth to Plant Manager for the right candidate! Key Responsibilities Promote Safety & Compliance: Maintain a safe, clean environment and ensure adherence to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards. Manage Workflow: Monitor production processes, set variables, and allocate resources for smooth operations. Drive Process Improvement: Partner with Process Engineering to troubleshoot and implement improvements using Root Cause Analysis. Ensure Equipment Reliability: Coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance to minimize downtime. Optimize Performance: Maintain yields, efficiencies, and quality standards through data-driven decisions. Develop Talent: Coach and mentor team members to strengthen retention and support succession planning. Support Business Goals: Contribute to EBITDA improvement and achieve KPIs, including OEE. Communicate Effectively: Advise Plant Manager on production schedules, budgets, and customer satisfaction. Qualifications 5-7+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing (union environment preferred). Familiarity with general manufacturing processes; plastics, web handling, and extrusion experience a plus. Experience with P&L responsibilities. Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial/Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience (10+ years). Strong organizational and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and manufacturing systems; Excel expertise required. Certifications such as Lean Six Sigma or PMP are a plus. Self-starter with a proven track record of results. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for professional growth and advancement A collaborative, safety-focused work environment The chance to make an impact in a company with a century-long legacy - we're turning 100 in 2026!

3V Sigma is a world leading producer of advanced specialty chemicals that range from synthetic polymers to organic chemistry molecules. Through a deep knowledge of chemistry, chemical processes and final market applications we develop and produce chemicals that deliver the high performances customers need. Continuous Innovation, sustained Quality and outstanding Customer Support have been the key ingredients of our success for the last 60 years. Production Manager - Chemical Manufacturing Unit (20+ Person Team) Lead a self-contained manufacturing unit with full responsibility for safety, output, team, budget, and technical decision-making. 3V Sigma USA is seeking an experienced and driven Production Manager to lead one of our five chemical manufacturing units at our Georgetown, South Carolina facility. In this key leadership role, you will oversee a 20+ person production team with full responsibility for daily operations, safety, process efficiency, equipment utilization, and product quality. You'll partner across departments to drive continuous improvement, maintain ISO and EFfCI compliance, and ensure timely, cost-effective manufacturing that meets customer and regulatory expectations. This is a hands-on, on-site leadership position offering strong technical engagement and full unit ownership in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 📍 Onsite | Georgetown, SC (Between Charleston & Myrtle Beach) 🚫 Please Note: This is a fully onsite role with no remote or hybrid work options available. Key Responsibilities Lead day-to-day operations of a chemical manufacturing unit with direct accountability for production output, team performance, and chemical product quality. Manage a 20+ person team producing powder thickeners in a fast-paced batch manufacturing environment. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, internal quality systems, and customer specifications. Oversee hands-on production processes and optimize performance using SPC, SQC, and Gantt-based tracking systems. Troubleshoot and improve the use of reactors, dryers, hoppers, conveying systems, packaging systems, and utility systems including hot oil systems, chillers, cryogenic systems, and heat exchangers. Lead investigations and corrective actions for OOS, CAPA, and deviation events. Drive continuous improvement in efficiency, cost control, and housekeeping. Collaborate across departments including QA, Engineering, EHS, Technology, Logistics, and Maintenance. Participate in Management of Change (MOC), HAZOP reviews, and safety initiatives. Support employee training, evaluations, and accountability within the production unit. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering is required. 7+ years of hands-on experience in industrial chemical manufacturing, ideally in a leadership or supervisory role. Strong working knowledge of chemical processing equipment and utility systems (reactors, dryers, hoppers, conveyors, hot oil, chillers, etc.). Demonstrated experience with ISO 9001, chemical quality systems, and regulatory compliance (OSHA, EPA). Proven leadership skills in a manufacturing environment, with the ability to guide teams, manage output, and solve problems in real-time. Experience with process optimization, preventive maintenance, and cross-department collaboration. Location & Schedule Location: Onsite at our Georgetown, SC chemical manufacturing campus (Located on the coast between Charleston and Myrtle Beach) Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, minimum 40+ hours/week On-call availability required based on production needs EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY: To be considered for employment you must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer and you will not require employment visa sponsorship now or in the future

We Create Products and Brands That People Trust to Clean, Sanitize, and Protect Their Homes and Pools When you join KIK Consumer Products, you're joining a team that cares about the work we do and also about each other. We bring exceptional brands and products to consumers that help them protect the health and wellness of their families and the cleanliness of their homes and pools. We are committed to building a culture of performance driven by accountability, collaboration, and agility that enables timely fact-based decision-making and exceptional execution with unwavering ethics. As one of North America's largest independent manufacturers of consumer products, KIK helps a large portfolio of brands and retailers bring their products to life. Your Role at KIK The Plant General Manager for Household will be accountable for the successful operation of a multi-product manufacturing facility (bleach, laundry, window wash, and/or cleaners) with an annual throughput of 3-15 million bottles. Reporting to the Household Vice President of Operations, the Plant General Manager will be responsible for establishing and maintaining a robust operating model and positive winning culture centered around safety, employee engagement, productivity, reliability and quality while meeting throughput and conversion cost per unit expectations. The individual will drive continuous improvement performance through clear vision and direction, team cohesion, empowerment, active engagement across the facility and strong accountability. What You'll Be Doing Establishment and Continuous Reinforcement of Plant Culture Role model and hold the organization accountable to the One KIK culture of safety, integrity, collaboration, transparency, and accountability Drive safety as the number one priority within the plant Establish and foster a plant culture of teamwork, collaboration and engagement, ensuring employees have clear direction, frequent communication, recognition and accountability for results. Establish and maintain a work environment that drives employee engagement, retention and tenure, including physical environment, leadership treatment of employees, shift schedules, etc. Be a visible on the floor leader who consistently reinforces the culture with employees through a regular communication strategy of frequent and daily plant floor presence, direct report 1:1s, skip levels, small group roundtables, town halls, and individual engagement Regularly monitor employee engagement and turnover, taking immediate action to address internal plant contributors to adverse results Operational Excellence Lead a robust operating cadence across the plant and warehouse, focused around established production and distribution plans and key priorities, setting and achieving a high standard for results Ensure compliance with applicable OSHA, EPA, Department of Homeland Security, and other applicable regulatory and environmental requirements. Responsible for the production plan in coordination with the broader Household Supply Chain organization Set clear objectives and priorities, ensuring team understands deliverables. Establish and manage the execution of plant-based KPIs that drive operational performance and financial results to operate with clear visibility into plant performance, including the establishment of a formal review cadence to measure outcomes and drive accountability Management of plant P&L vs budget and prior year. Partner with Plant Controller to manage key drivers to achieve financial results. Manage plant operating budget to ensure effective cost management. Deliver budgeted manufacturing volume and conversion costs per unit in support of the financial commitments of the company. Ensure plant machinery operates efficiently and effectively, including timely repairs and the utilization of active PM programs Ensure operational processes meet quality and cost targets while insuring 98%+ or better timely fill rate of customer orders. Ensure plant shift schedules are established to achieve production requirements while maintaining employee engagement and regulatory/customer compliance Drive quality excellence, ensuring all products meet quality standards with no withdrawals or recalls Define and champion the identification and proposal of CAPEX project. Ensure projects are actively managed to ensure timely and effective implementation Identify and implement initiatives for rationalization, efficiency, process simplification, consistency improvements and enhance operational agility Talent Hire, grow and develop production staff and continuously increase plant top talent Assess and actively manage talent placement in key leadership roles to ensure alignment with required skills, leadership, and culture to support long term plant success model Establish and actively manage headcount to ensure required positions are identified and in place to support the production forecast Ensure all positions are clearly defined, including hiring criteria and position deliverables Actively participate in hiring process for key plant positions, engaging in requisition creation, intake meetings, interviews and debriefs in an active and timely manner.Holding plant leaders accountable for the same in their areas of responsibility. Ensure all hired employees receive robust onboarding and on-the-job-training to support strong individual and team performance Drive performance for all employees, ensuring robust goals are established with specific KPIs to drive accountability Formally identify top talent through evaluation of performance and potential, establishing formal development and career progression plans as follow-on actions Promote and support career pathing for plant floor employees, driving ongoing training to support upskilling/multi-skilling across the plant Support and drive accountability for managers to take decisive actions on removing poor performers appropriately Stakeholders Partner collaboratively with Key Stakeholders including Senior Leadership, EHS, HR, Quality, Engineering and Distribution/Transportation. Ensure open and clear communication with a collaborative mindset to achieve mutual goals Gain consensus of strategic priorities and timeframes, appropriately working through areas of disagreement Effectively engage with individuals at all levels of the organization, including front line employees, senior leaders and external stakeholders What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in a Technical field preferred or equivalent experience Demonstrated managerial experience in a manufacturing setting. Ability to manage a complex vertically integrated operation. A transformational leader with the ability to drive an engaged culture across a manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving, negotiating, and decision-making skills with the proven ability to manage complex situations. Proficiency with computers, including the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access, and ERP systems such as JDE/SAP. Ability to analyze and interpret financial data and speak to variances on a daily & monthly basis. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative leadership style, and the ability to interface at all levels of the organization, including front-line employees, plant leaders, BU leadership, and senior leadership. Leads and demonstrates the ability to hold the organization to a high standard of ethics and integrity. Experience in Chemical process engineering preferred. Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing or 5S experience preferred. What You Will Get KIK offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. You can plan for your future with KIK's retirement savings options including employer match. KIK also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. About KIK We create the products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect their homes and pools. We are one of North America's largest independent consumer product manufacturers with 16 North American manufacturing facilities. We also operate globally in Canada, Europe, and Australia. We are known for our portfolio of notable brands including Spic and Span and Comet cleaning products, Clorox Pool&Spa™ (under license), BioGuard , and Natural Chemistry pool chemicals. We are also the #1 producer in North America of store-brand (“private label”) bleach and a leading private-label provider of laundry detergent and additives, dishwashing products, general-purpose cleaning, and other home care products. Our global team of over 2,300 employees drives our capabilities in product development, product formulation, strategic sourcing, manufacturing, packaging design, brand marketing, project management, quality assurance, compliance, distribution, and logistics. Our organization is constantly evolving and is driven by a set of “One KIK” values - a dedication to following through on commitments in a customer-focused, profit-motivated way; while never compromising on safety, ethics, or integrity. KIK is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. KIK does not discriminate against qualified applicants or employees based on race, color, age, religion, sex,

Founded in 1979, Engineering Excellence was built on a mission to deliver exceptional HVAC-R solutions and unmatched customer service to commercial clients across the United States. Over 40 years later, that mission remains at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to foster lasting partnerships with both national and local customers, as well as our trusted service providers. Today, we support over 16,000 sites across North America, offering a comprehensive range of services including Preventive Maintenance, Emergency HVAC Services, Unit Replacements, and more. As our customers grow, so do we. With continued consolidations Engineering Excellence expands our service areas and service offerings across the US. Each local office provides their expertise to our national customers and focuses on their local communities. Job Summary: The Director of Commercial Operations is a strategic leadership role responsible for the vision, strategy, and execution of operational functions across the HVAC commercial service business. This leader will drive scalable growth, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure seamless delivery of services by leading cross-functional teams and optimizing core business processes. This Director holds P&L accountability for the operations department, focusing on maximizing profitability, market expansion, and establishing best-in-class service delivery standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commercial or service business operations, demonstrating a proven ability to lead transformational initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership & Organizational Management: Vision & Strategy: Develop and execute the long-term operational strategy aligned with overall company objectives, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and client-centricity. P&L Management: Assume ownership of the operations P&L, including developing annual budgets, forecasting performance, managing variances, and driving initiatives to maximize revenue growth and profitability. Talent Development: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing management team and operational staff. Oversee organizational structure, succession planning, and robust professional development programs to build future leaders. Safety & Compliance Oversight: Establish and champion a comprehensive, enterprise-wide safety culture, ensuring rigorous compliance with all regulatory bodies and driving industry-leading safety metrics. Commercial Strategy & Client Relations: Market Growth: Collaborate closely with the Sales and Marketing departments to develop and implement go-to-market strategies, capture new market share, and significantly expand the service agreement portfolio. Client Management: Serve as the primary sponsor for key accounts, ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction and retention. Oversee complex client negotiations and high-level issue resolution. Service Delivery Excellence: Define and implement Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Service Level Agreements (SLAs) across the organization to guarantee consistent, high-quality service delivery that exceeds client expectations. Operational Excellence & Process Innovation: Process Transformation: Champion continuous process improvement initiatives, leveraging data analytics and technology to streamline workflows, optimize resource allocation, and enhance efficiency across all operational touchpoints. Project Portfolio Management: Provide strategic oversight for large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline. Coordinate strategic allocation of resources across a complex project portfolio. Supply Chain & Financial Acumen: Optimize procurement, inventory management, and asset utilization strategies to control costs and mitigate operational risks. Ensure robust financial controls and timely, accurate billing processes. Travel & Location Approximately 25% annual travel Prefer this role be based in Cincinnati, or CST/EST time zones. Required Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 10+ years of progressive experience in commercial operations or service business management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership or Director-level role managing large teams and significant P&L responsibility. Proven track record of driving operational transformation, scalable growth, and efficiency gains within a commercial service organization. Demonstrated experience in strategic planning, budgeting, financial analysis, and sophisticated client relationship management. Education: A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred. Skills & Competencies: Exceptional leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Strong business acumen with the ability to interpret complex financial data and translate strategic vision into actionable operational plans. Proficiency in leveraging Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and advanced dispatch/project management software systems to drive business outcomes. Excellent organizational skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to manage complexity and ambiguity in a dynamic environment. Service Experts Heating & Air Conditioning / Engineering Excellence is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Service Experts. Service Experts / Engineering Excellence is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation, please email ************************************