Plant Manager
| Company | Formlabs |
|---|---|
| Location | Troy Township, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior production/manufacturing role.
- Proven track record in implementing cultural and operational change initiatives.
- Experience with lean management practices and continuous improvement frameworks.
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and develop employees across all levels of the organization.
Responsibilities
- Actively drive and exemplify company strategies to build a strong culture of operational excellence, including Safety, Health, and Environment (SHE), compliance, reliability, efficiency, and capital effectiveness.
- Develop and oversee the budget for production, personnel costs, and strategic projects.
- Monitor and control costs to ensure adherence to budget targets and overall financial efficiency.
- Develop and implement profit-driven, long-term site strategies with a focus on risk mitigation, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure smooth and efficient operations in compliance with legal and internal standards.
- Foster the growth and development of employees and their skills to meet evolving site and business requirements in line with the company’s expansion goals.
- Utilize lean management tools to achieve sustainable and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with R&D, QC, and Engineering teams to align product development plans and resource requirements with business objectives and ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Work closely with Supply Chain, Fulfillment, Procurement, and Finance teams to optimize inventory levels, minimize working capital, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products to customers.
- Lead and manage 4 departments with a total of 50 employees, fostering a collaborative and performance-oriented work culture.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to support innovation and production efficiency within the 3D printing resin manufacturing process.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience developing and executing strategic projects to support the continuous growth and development of the plant.
- Proven ability to align and implement business strategies effectively across multiple departments.
- Demonstrated success in driving cultural transformation and organizational change.
- Familiarity with safety systems such as OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) or equivalent.