À propos de ce poste Plant Manager chez Greif
Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.
With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.
Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.
OUR VISION:
To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.
OUR PURPOSE:
Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
Job Requisition #:
034875 Plant Manager (Open)Job Description:
Plant Manager – Woodbine, GA
Position Summary
The Plant Manager provides overall leadership and operational direction for the Woodbine tube and core facility, overseeing manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, production planning, quality, and environmental health & safety functions. This role is accountable for delivering safe, efficient, and profitable operations while driving continuous improvement, employee development, and execution of business objectives. The Plant Manager leads multiple teams and is responsible for translating strategic priorities into operational results, ensuring performance aligns with short- and mid-term business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Leadership
- Lead all plant operations to achieve safety, quality, service, productivity, and cost objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement through the implementation of Lean Manufacturing principles and operational excellence initiatives.
- Establish performance expectations, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and implement corrective actions to address performance gaps.
- Develop and execute operational improvement plans that enhance plant performance and support business growth.
Safety, Quality & Compliance
- Foster a culture of safety by ensuring compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Maintain accountability for environmental, health, safety, and quality performance across the facility.
- Ensure systems, equipment, and processes support safe, compliant, and reliable operations.
People Leadership
- Build, develop, and lead high-performing teams through effective coaching, communication, and performance management.
- Establish clear roles, responsibilities, and expectations while promoting accountability and engagement.
- Support workforce planning, talent development, succession planning, and positive employee relations.
- Encourage collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning throughout the organization.
Financial & Strategic Management
- Develop forecasts for production capacity, facility requirements, and operational needs.
- Contribute to annual budget development and ensure effective management of plant expenditures.
- Execute business strategies and operational plans that support company objectives and profitable growth.
- Partner with cross-functional leaders to align plant priorities with broader organizational goals.
Organizational Leadership
- Champion company values, culture, and operational standards throughout the facility.
- Promote collaboration across departments to optimize performance and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Lead change initiatives that improve organizational effectiveness and business results.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 5+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience with responsibility for multiple operational functions.
- Demonstrated success leading plant operations in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge, Skills & Competencies
- Strong manufacturing operations and business acumen.
- Proven leadership, coaching, and team development capabilities.
- Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Financial management and budgeting experience.
- Proficiency with manufacturing systems, business systems, and data-driven performance management.
Success Measures
The Plant Manager will be evaluated on the ability to:
- Maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
- Deliver quality, service, and production performance targets.
- Drive productivity and cost improvement initiatives.
- Develop organizational capability and leadership bench strength.
- Achieve annual operating and financial objectives.
- Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
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Compensation Range:
The pay range for this position is $108,400.00 - $184,600.00 annually. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between145,000.00 to155,000.00 annually. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.Benefits Statement:
Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.
EEO Statement:
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.
For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
