The Plant Manager serves as the highest authority responsible for daily operations, efficiency, safety, and quality at the Manchester Wire and Cable manufacturing facility
Job Summary
The Plant Manager serves as the highest authority responsible for daily operations, efficiency, safety, and quality at the Manchester Wire and Cable manufacturing facility.
This role requires a hands-on leader with P&L responsibility who drives a safety-first culture while implementing LEAN initiatives to reduce waste and improve throughput.
The position demands expertise in aerospace and defense regulations, specifically ensuring AS9100 compliance and maintaining rigorous quality standards across all production processes.
Matching Summary
The Plant Manager serves as the highest authority responsible for daily operations, efficiency, safety, and quality at the Manchester Wire and Cable manufacturing facility.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
10+ years manufacturing leadership experience
5+ years Plant Manager role required
P&L responsibility for facility costs
Safety culture champion and compliance
LEAN and Kaizen continuous improvement
AS9100 quality standards knowledge
Production planning and S&OP collaboration
Nice-to-have
MBA or advanced degree preferred
LEAN Green or Black Belt certification
Aerospace and defense industry background
Digital transformation initiative experience
Strong coaching and talent development skills
Cross-functional team building capabilities
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management