Plant Manager
Listed on 2026-03-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Manager, Production Manager
Company Overview Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging that supports multiple industries including food service, restaurant delivery and carryout, food processing, grocery and retail, and industrial sectors. Novolex manufacturing and sourcing expertise spans a diverse range of substrates including resin, paper, molded fiber, aluminum and more. We provide customers a broad array of stock and customized solutions with 120 product categories, 250 brands and over 39,000 SKUs.
OurSustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.
Job DescriptionJob Duties:
- Responsible for all aspects of manufacturing, engineering, logistics, EH&S and facilities ablish local strategy, leadership of workforce and interface with key internal customer
- Typically, responsible for a plant population of 200+ employees with high complexity and a 24/7 operation.
- Actively build a work environment that fosters operational, team and individual excellence by demonstrating effective leadership, communication and people support behaviors.
- Ability to effectively communicate at all levels, to plant staff and senior management.
- Management of annual operating plan and deployment of resources to deliver production commitments in key safety, quality, service, and cost target areas.
- Support internal customer groups to ensure attainment of EBITA targets and delivery of finished products to meet customer expectations.
- Provide leadership to develop safety culture required to achieve and sustain world-class safety performance, including development and execution of effective safety processes.
- Responsible for developing annual operating plans, budgets, and detailed plans to deliver.
- Established track record of manufacturing accomplishments
- Competent in Lean Manufacturing execution, and process based continuous improvement. Provide Leadership to establish a culture of continuous improvement leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Direct site capital programs and expenditures to support strategic operations goals.
- Comply with all local, state and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
- BS/BA in engineering or business with 7 - 10 years’ experience in manufacturing operations including management/supervisory experience required.
- Must have financial aptitude, analytical skills, proven leadership effectiveness.
- Have a progressive history of Lean Manufacturing within a manufacturing environment
- Management/supervisory experience required.
- Clear understanding of regulatory requirements required to manufacturing operations management
A reasonable estimate of the current range is $,000 + bonus + benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
The benefits for this role include 401(k) plan with company match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid vacation, and sick days, paid parental leave, paid holidays and wellness program.
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Company Benefits What You'll Get From Us BenefitsWith safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance as well as a variety of other well‑being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well‑being programs may vary depending on where you work.
Community EngagementAt Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our…
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