Plant Manager

Dizario Search is currently supporting a search for a Plant Manager based in Hot Springs, AR. Our client is a respected and growing manufacturer in the aerospace industry, seeking a proven leader to oversee and elevate all aspects of their plant operations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in aerospace manufacturing, with metal forming experiencebeing highly preferred. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and strong opportunities for advancement.Plant Manager Responsibilities:Provide leadership and direction across all areas of the plant, including production, quality, maintenance, safety, and continuous improvement.Drive operational performance to meet or exceed KPIs related to delivery, quality, cost, and safety.Lead and develop department managers and staff, fostering a culture of accountability, performance, and professional growth.Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize throughput and reduce waste.Ensure compliance with aerospace quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory guidelines.Manage plant budgets, staffing, production planning, and scheduling to align with business objectives.Support capital project planning and execution related to production equipment and facility upgrades.Plant Manager Qualifications:7+ years of experience in aerospace manufacturing, with at least 3 years in a plant or operations leadership role.Strong knowledge of metals manufacturing, with preference for candidates experienced in metal formingDemonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams in a manufacturing environment.Proven expertise in lean manufacturing, operational excellence, and strategic planning.Please reach out to Nadine Flynn at (216) 373-5904 if you are interested in greater details. I would love to learn more about your background, experience, and future goals for a new role.

Created: 2025-05-15