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Plant ManagerIS2 Workforce Solutions • Woodstock, ON, CA
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Plant Manager
IS2 Workforce Solutions • Woodstock, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Job type
- Full-time
- Permanent
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Job description
IS2 Workforce Solutions is partnering with a leading manufacturing client to hire an experienced Plant Manager for a busy metal fabrication facility. This is a newly created position driven by company growth, not a replacement role, offering the opportunity to make a strong impact on operations, performance, and team development.
Location: Woodstock, Ontario
Salary: $80,000 – $110,000 + 10% bonus + growth incentives
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day plant operations including production, quality, and maintenance
- Lead and develop a team of 3 direct reports and approximately 85 shop floor employees
- Rollout training for Lean manufacturing, Six sigma, and 5S and enforce processes and standards
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Monitor KPIs related to safety, quality, delivery, and productivity
- Manage production scheduling, inventory, and workflow using ERP/MRP systems
- Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and promote a strong safety culture
- Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved profitability
- Collaborate with leadership to implement operational strategies and process improvements
- Build strong relationships with employees and supervisors while reinforcing processes, training, and accountability
Qualifications:
- 10 to 15 years of progressive experience in metal fabrication, starting on the shop floor and advancing into a Plant Manager or senior leadership role
- Proven experience managing large teams in a unionized environment
- Experience overseeing 3 or more direct reports and 80 or more production staff
- Strong hands-on knowledge of fabrication processes; machining or equipment-building experience is an asset
- Must have demonstrated experience with Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5S, including the ability to train and coach teams
- Engaging leadership style with the ability to build relationships, gain buy-in, and enforce processes and standards
- Strong background in continuous improvement, cost control, and plant performance metrics
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
What’s Offered:
- Competitive base salary plus 10% bonus
- Opportunity to increase earnings through cost-saving and profitability improvements
- A team of highly skilled talent that has minimal turnover
- Full-time, permanent position
- Paid time off including vacation time, paid sick days
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RRSP matching program
If you’re a hands-on, people-focused manufacturing leader who has grown through the ranks and thrives in a fast-paced environment, apply today with IS2 Workforce Solutions.
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