Reamstown
10/15/26
Position Overview
dormakaba is seeking a Plant Manager based in Reamstown, PA. The Plant Manager is a key member of the leadership team responsible for driving operational excellence across all the manufacturing functions within a vertically integrated, high-mix/low-volume production environment. This role oversees end-to-end operations including production, quality, supply chain, maintenance, engineering, and continuous improvement for the Reamstown Plant. The Plant Manager will lead the site towards world-class operational performance, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and innovation.
HIRING SALARY RANGE: Base Salary $175,000 - $195,000 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) Plus a generous Short Term Incentive and Long Term Incentive Bonus. Please visit our career site for more information on benefits.
What you will do
- Develop and implement the operational strategy aligned with corporate vision and growth targets
- Lead daily operations across the entire vertically integrated manufacturing value stream (machining, fabrication, assembly, finishing, testing, etc.)
- Oversee planning, procurement, logistics, inventory management, and supplier performance
- Champion a culture of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout the operation and lead safety initiatives across the site
- Lead through influence, mentoring and developing a high-performing operational leadership team while championing lean principles across a matrixed manufacturing operation
What we require
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, Industrial Management, Operations, or a related field and 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 3 of those years at a senior/executive level
- Deep knowledge of lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and other manufacturing methodologies with a strong understanding of complex manufacturing processes, automation, and production planning
- Experience in SOP planning, supply chain and purchasing and knowledge of ERP systems and integration with strong SAP proficiency
- Strong knowledge of New Product Introduction (NPI), including product launches, phase-ins, and refreshes throughout the product lifecycle
- Background in business transformation/change management and process re-engineering
- Ability to travel up to 30%
What we prefer
- MBA or master's
- Proven experience working in or supporting multi-site manufacturing environment
- Technical undergraduate degree or experience in Industrial Engineering or a related field
What we offer
- Taking Care of our Employees on Day One with Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options. No waiting periods!
- Your health is our priority, we offer Medical Wellness Programs to aid in your well-being
- Vacation and Personal Time Off
- We support your growing family; we provide Parental Leave for Moms and Dads!
- Wisely plan for your future with our 401k Matching plan beginning on Day One
- Discover your best attributes using CliftonStrengths to pave the way for success at dormakaba
- Supporting your career development with our Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Robust culture supporting internal advancement with our Learn and Grow Program
- 24/7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses to assist in your professional development and to expand on your individual interests.
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Voluntary Legal Insurance
- Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses
- Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more!
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