Plant Manager - Gary - LHH

    LHH
    LHH Gary

    2 days ago

    $95,000 - $160,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    LHH is seeking a Plant Manager for a Direct Hire, Permanent Placement position with a manufacturing client located in Northwest Indiana. This is an opportunity to lead a flagship operation that produces high‑demand products supporting critical industries across the region. You will oversee all operations including production, maintenance, engineering, EHS, and more as you manage major capital projects that drive continuous improvement, strengthen culture, and ensure operational excellence. The compensation is commensurate to experience and will range between $175,000-195,000 per year plus bonus, car allowance, and includes affordable medical insurance options, generous Paid Time Off, and a 401K plan with a company match.

    ***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of all operations across the manufacturing facility.
    • Direct all business operations, review/revise standard operation procedures, prepare and maintain operations budget, and lead strategic planning meetings to ensure the achievement of company KPIs.
    • Drive continuous improvement, implement efficient workflows, and align the team around operational priorities.
    • Collaborate with department leaders to maintain material flow, equipment readiness, and consistent production performance.
    • Oversee all special projects and capital projects from conceptual design to completion.
    • Ensure all departments are operating effectively, encouraging collaboration, and adhering to quality standards.
    • Develop and mentor managers and staff members, helping them grow while building a culture of accountability, visibility, and employee engagement.
    • Foster a collaborative work culture through open communication, high visibility and strong leadership.
    • Be a proactive leader, self-motivated and able to analyze, react and develop a plan of action and see it through.
    • Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies, ensuring all permits and reporting obligations are met.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is preferred but not required
    • Minimum of 5+ years of operational leadership experience with responsibility over an entire manufacturing plant is required
    • Must have 10+ years of industrial manufacturing experience with preferences toward heavy manufacturing
    • Must have success leading major capital projects
    • Proven track record of implementing initiatives resulting in increased organizational efficiencies and profitable outcomes
    • Strong business acumen and experience with strategic planning, budgeting, improving EBITDA, resource allocation, gross margin improvement, human resources, customer service, and leadership of direct reports
    • Ability to lead confidently from the shop floor to executive leadership
    • Demonstrated success improving safety, reliability, throughput, and team engagement
    • ***Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.***

    If you or someone in your network fit this profile and would like to apply for this Plant Manager position in Northwest Indiana, please submit your application alongside your resume using the link in this posting.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


    • The California Fair Chance Act


    • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance


    • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers


    • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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    * This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
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