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Plant Manager - Automotive Manufacturing Salary: $150,000.00 to $175,000.00 + 15% bonus opportunity An exciting opportunity awaits an accomplished Plant Manager to lead operations in a Tier 1 ...

Requirements * 10+ years of manufacturing leadership experience , preferably in the automotive industry . * Strong experience managing plant operations , including Production, Maintenance, Quality ...

Plant Manager

Winona, MN · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

Automotive Manufacturing Bonus: 10% Location: Winona, MN & Duties: The Automotive Plant Manager is responsible for the overall leadership of employees, maintenance and operation of equipment and ...

DSC specializes in automotive seat frames , and automotive manufacturing experience is a hard requirement for this position. The Plant Manager will have primary responsibility for Phenix City and ...

Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...

Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...

Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...

Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...

Overview Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is seeking a motivated Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at their facility in the greater Augusta, GA area. With decades ...

Plant Manager

Opelika, AL · On-site

$150K/yr

Plant Manager Surge Staffing , Located in Cusseta, Alabama, United States (On-site) Plant Manager ... The ideal candidate will have extensive automotive manufacturing leadership experience, strong ...

... on a growing automotive manufacturer. If you're the type of leader who enjoys walking the ... What You'll Do As our Plant Manager, you'll provide strategic and operational leadership for our ...

$200 - $250/hr

The Plant Manager will play a critical role in building a high-performing culture, driving ... Experience in automotive modules, assembly, or Tier 1 automotive manufacturing. * Experience ...

Manufacturing Plant Manager

Glen Cove, NY · On-site

$160K - $260K/yr

The Plant Manager sets the standard for how the facility operates, builds the systems and team ... Automotive manufacturing experience is highly desired - we want the discipline, line rigor, and ...

The Plant Manager is a critical thinker (independent thinking) who will direct and manage all plant ... Automotive industry experience * Six Sigma Black Belt certification * Lean Manufacturing ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant manager automotive manufacturing in the United States is $116,420.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $140,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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PLANT MANAGER

Chicago Heights, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Plant Manager - Automotive Manufacturing
Salary: $150,000.00 to $175,000.00 + 15% bonus opportunity
An exciting opportunity awaits an accomplished Plant Manager to lead operations in a Tier 1 automotive manufacturing environment near Chicago Heights. This dynamic role requires an experienced leader who can drive efficiency, foster employee engagement, and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
Summary: As the Plant Manager, you will assume total accountability for a product-oriented operations unit, including full profit and loss responsibility. You will lead a cross-functional team, drive compliance with safety standards, implement lean manufacturing practices, and maintain profitable operations while ensuring the highest quality standards are met.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage a diverse team, including supervisors, leads, and laborers, to achieve seamless production operations.
  • Build collaborative relationships with plant employees to foster a cohesive working environment.
  • Drive attainment of daily production targets while upholding rigorous quality standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional departments to optimize manufacturing procedures and systems.
  • Enforce stringent safety protocols and policies to ensure compliance within designated areas.
  • Conduct regular performance evaluations for direct reports, extending the process to hourly personnel.
  • Identify staff growth opportunities, offering guidance and direction for improvement initiatives.
  • Champion continuous improvement efforts, aiming for substantial cost reductions and improved outcomes.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related technical field, or equivalent.
  • 7-10 years of experience in automotive manufacturing, with 3-5 years in a plant management role.
  • Proven track record of leadership in an automotive supplier capacity.
  • Strong leadership, planning, execution, technical manufacturing, customer service, and financial skills.
  • Expertise in lean manufacturing concepts and compliance with TS 16949 and ISO 14001 standards.
  • Proficiency in using PC applications, including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Additional Information:
  • Drive compliance with company and government Environmental Health & Safety standards.
  • Implement lean manufacturing concepts, continuous improvement, and 5S.
  • Direct manufacturing operations and support functions, meeting volume and quality goals.
  • Analyze manufacturing operations, foster continuous improvement, and maintain positive relationships.

Special Skills/Training:
  • Completion of Environmental Health and Safety training for self and staff, oversight of programs and corrective action plans.
  • Administration of TS-16949 Quality Systems and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standards.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems.