3+ years of leadership experience in a warehouse setting
Familiarity with warehousing processes
Proficient in computer skills, including Excel and ERP systems
Ability to lift at least 50 pounds regularly
Strong math skills and willingness to engage in physical labor
Demonstrated leadership capabilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong time management and prioritization skills
Adaptable to a fast-paced work environment
Responsibilities
Manage daily operations safely and promote continuous improvement
Implement standards to ensure product quality exceeds expectations
Coordinate production goals and set operational objectives for timely deliveries
Hire and train local staff to build effective teams
Manage inventory using ERP systems to ensure adequate supplies
Maintain clear communication with the main branch and proactively address issues
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan with company match
Company-paid life insurance
Paid professional training and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Join Our Team as a Full-Time Plant Manager at Worldwide Foam in LaPorte, IN
Are you a natural-born leader looking to advance your career in warehouse management? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth? If so, we want to hear from you!
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: $80,000 - $90,000
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid professional training and development opportunities
A Day in the Life of a Plant Manager:
As a Plant Manager, you will oversee the daily operations of our newest facility. Your responsibilities will include:
- Safely managing day-to-day operations and encouraging continuous improvement among your team.
- Implementing company standards to ensure product quality meets and exceeds customer expectations.
- Coordinating production goals and establishing operational objectives for timely deliveries.
- Hiring and training local personnel to build effective teams.
- Managing inventory through our ERP system to ensure sufficient supplies for daily activities.
- Maintaining clear communication with our main branch and addressing any issues proactively.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Safety & Quality Incidents
- Labor Rate Trends
- On Time Shipping
- Inventory Accuracy
- Efficiency
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in a similar leadership role
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds regularly
- Good basic math skills and willingness to perform physical labor
- Proven leadership abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management and prioritization skills
- Adaptable to a fast-paced environment
A college degree is preferred, but we value relevant experience and skills as well!
Ready to Make an Impact?
We value your time and have a quick, mobile-friendly application process. If you believe you're the right fit for our Plant Manager position, we'd love to meet you!
