Plant Superintendent, Manufacturing Operations | Silgan Closures | Evansville, INIn this senior manufacturing leadership role, you will oversee day-to-day production, safety, quality, labor utilization, and employee relations within a union environment.
Partnering closely with the Plant Manager and plant management team, you will drive operational efficiency and workforce performance while supporting a safe, productive, and high-quality manufacturing operation.
What We Offer You:- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Competitive salary based on education, skills, experience, and market conditions
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Voluntary benefits including critical illness, legal plans, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
- Monthly employee appreciation events, food trucks, outings, giveaways, and celebrations
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Collaborative work environment focused on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
What You Will Do:- Lead plant supervision to drive safe, efficient, and high-quality production performance
- Oversee plant safety programs and promote compliance with safety policies, procedures, and best practices
- Oversee plant quality performance, investigate issues, and support food and product safety systems
- Monitor production line performance and champion continuous improvement initiatives
- Oversee the plant preventive maintenance program and support equipment reliability
- Manage operating expenses and capital spending while identifying cost-reduction opportunities
- Maintain effective labor-management relations through fair and consistent administration of the Collective Bargaining Agreement
- Partner with Human Resources on hiring and workforce planning while overseeing employee training and development
- Promote clear and effective communication across all levels of the plant
- Lead and develop plant supervisory staff through coaching, feedback, and performance management
- Support environmental requirements and other plant operating priorities
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned by the Plant Manager
What We Need You to Have:- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree preferred
- 8 or more years of manufacturing leadership or production management experience
- Experience working in a union manufacturing environment highly preferred
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, safety, quality, and continuous improvement
- Business and financial acumen, including experience managing operating expenses and capital expenditures
- Strong organizational, planning, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to effectively lead supervisors and collaborate across all levels of plant personnel
- Self-directed leadership style with a collaborative, team-focused approach
Apply Today!Take the next step in your manufacturing leadership career with a company that values safety, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development.
Apply now to join Silgan Closures as a Plant Superintendent in Evansville, IN, and help lead safe, efficient, and high-quality manufacturing operations while developing people and driving continuous improvement across the facility.
