Plant Manager - Higley Industries
Company: Higley Industries
Company Description: Since 1923, Higley Industries has been at the forefront of the cleaning supply industry, dedicated to producing high-quality products for Industrial, Janitorial, Retail, and Private Label markets. As a company open to the public, we are committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and environmental stewardship. We strive to minimize our environmental footprint by implementing sustainable manufacturing and product development practices. Our goal is to lead the industry toward a more sustainable future, ensuring that we meet today’s needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs.
Company Website: https://www.higleyinc.com/
Address: 2330 Industrial Parkway SW, Dyersville, IA 52040, United States, Dyersville, IA 52040, United States
Contact Email: hr@higleyinc.com
Job Title: Plant Manager
Job Description: As the Plant Manager at Higley Industries, you will be pivotal in managing our flagship manufacturing facility. This position calls for a strategic leader focused on enhancing operational effectiveness, ensuring rigorous safety standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and efficiency.
Essential Duties: • Strategic Leadership: Lead a dedicated team by providing visionary leadership and developmental support to achieve top-tier performance and morale.
• Enhanced Production Efficacy: Streamline operations to maximize production efficiency, reduce downtime, and maintain the highest standards of product quality.
• Safety and Quality Assurance: Champion our commitment to safety and quality, ensuring all practices exceed industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Cost and Efficiency Optimization: Administer budgets meticulously, innovate cost-saving measures, and leverage technology to optimize resources.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with departments like R&D, logistics, and customer service to ensure a cohesive operational strategy that aligns with corporate goals.
• Future-Ready Planning: Oversee and adapt production and capacity planning to meet future market demands and technological advancements.
Qualifications: • Educational Qualifications: A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related fields is preferred.
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 7 years in plant management, ideally within the manufacturing or specialty chemical sectors.
• Certifications: Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other pertinent certifications is necessary.
• Leadership Qualities: Outstanding leadership abilities with a proven ability to inspire and develop top-performing teams. A hands-on leadership style is preferred.
• Technical Skills: Profound knowledge of modern manufacturing technologies, lean manufacturing principles, and familiarity with automation and AI.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication abilities to manage team dynamics and meet stakeholder expectations effectively.
We Offer:
• Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive compensation reflective of skills and experiences.
• Holistic Benefits: Comprehensive health package, flexible working conditions, and substantial paid time off, including personal and vacation days.
• Innovative Culture: Join a culture that prizes innovation and is open to new ideas that drive progress and efficiency.
Apply:
If you’re driven by innovation and leadership and aspire to impact the industrial sector significantly, we invite you to apply for the role of Plant Manager at Higley Industries. Your leadership could be the key to our continued success and expansion.
Please submit your application, including a resume and a personalized cover letter, to our recruitment team at
HR@higleyinc.com.
We’re excited to learn how your expertise and vision align with the goals of Higley Industries.
Please visit our website at https://www.higleyinc.com to learn more.