Plant Manager POST NUMBER: 471910

• Champion Safety, Health & Compliance by leading a zero?incident culture, ensuring OSHA/CNESST/PSM/RMP compliance, enforcing PPE and policies, and driving audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Direct End?to?End Plant Operations, overseeing production, maintenance, warehousing, logistics, and shipping to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient execution.
• Plan and Execute Production Strategically by developing schedules and workforce plans that meet customer demand, quality standards, and business objectives.
• Own Operational Performance & KPIs, ensuring targets for safety, quality, cost, delivery, efficiency, productivity, and waste reduction are consistently achieved.
• Manage Financial Performance including plant budgets, operating expenses, CAPEX, P&L accountability, and cost?reduction initiatives aligned with AOP and revenue goals.
• Ensure Product Quality & Regulatory Standards by maintaining and improving quality systems, resolving non?conformities, and addressing customer complaints.
• Drive Continuous Improvement through Lean, 5S, Kaizen, data analysis, and process optimization to enhance efficiency and reduce risk and waste.
• Lead, Develop, and Engage People by recruiting, training, coaching, setting expectations, conducting performance evaluations, and building a culture of accountability and teamwork.
• Oversee Maintenance, Engineering & Capital Projects to ensure equipment reliability, preventive maintenance, facility integrity, and successful execution of upgrades and installations.
• Communicate & Collaborate with Stakeholders, providing clear updates to senior leadership and coordinating effectively with customers, vendors, and cross?functional and regional teams.

• KPI Metric Management
• Lean Background – Problem Solving, Analytical Mindset
• Leadership: Having overseen employee daily operations and worked with executive leaders
• Cross team communication – Daily communication with leaders and team members will be required
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field

• Any ERP Experience (SPG uses Sage 300)
• Bilingual in Spanish and English

Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.

EEO Notice

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Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com .

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Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

• the individual’s skill sets, experience and training;
• licensure and certification requirements;
• office location and other geographic considerations;
• other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.