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Weekend Plant Manager Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Price Industries, Inc., is on the search for an experienced Plant Manager for our growing manufacturing facility located in Casa Grande, AZ. You will be a model of leadership, demonstrate managerial ...

Equally important, the Plant Manager builds an engaged, high-performing workforce and collaborates across global teams, customers, and the community-positioning the site as both an industry leader ...

SXEW Plant Manager Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant General Manager Location: Florence, AZ Job Summary: The Operations Manager leads safe, reliable, compliant, and efficient production ...

SXEW Plant Manager Department: Operations Reports to: Assistant General Manager Location: Florence, AZ Job Summary: The Operations Manager leads safe, reliable, compliant, and efficient production ...

Plant Manager - Tolleson, AZ WinCup is a food service packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods ...

Plant Manager - Tolleson, AZ WinCup is a food service packaging company focused on providing our customers and consumers the highest quality products allowing them to enjoy the beverages and foods ...

Plant Manager

Casa Grande, AZ · On-site

$120 - $190/hr

The company is seeking a Plant Manager for its Casa Grande, AZ, USA location. Responsibilities * Operations of the largest high-performance aerospace honeycomb manufacturing plant. * Developing and ...

Plant Manager

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

We are seeking an experienced, hands‑on Plant Manager to lead manufacturing operations at our Yuma, Arizona facility. This leader will oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations while building ...

Plant Manager 1

Coolidge, AZ · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

We are seeking an experienced Plant Manager for our plant in Coolidge, Az. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Plant Manager is responsible for all aspects of liquid asphalt plant operation ...

Plant Manager - Manufacturing Operations This is an exciting opportunity for a proven Plant Manager to not only celebrate the sites history but has the unique opportunity to drive future success ...

Plant Manager - Manufacturing Operations This is an exciting opportunity for a proven Plant Manager to not only celebrate the sites history but has the unique opportunity to drive future success ...

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What is a weekend plant manager?

Weekend Plant Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the operations of a manufacturing plant or facility during weekend shifts. Their duties typically include managing staff, ensuring production targets are met, maintaining safety standards, and handling any operational issues that arise outside regular weekday hours. They play a crucial role in ensuring continuous production and addressing any challenges that may occur when senior management is not present. Weekend Plant Managers often coordinate with weekday managers to maintain consistency and efficiency in plant operations.

What are some unique challenges faced by a weekend plant manager compared to weekday management roles?

Weekend Plant Managers often oversee operations with a leaner staff and may encounter unexpected issues without immediate support from weekday management or specialized teams. They need to make quick decisions, troubleshoot equipment or process problems, and ensure productivity targets are met while maintaining safety standards. Strong communication is essential, as they frequently coordinate with off-shift supervisors and relay key updates to weekday management. This role is ideal for individuals who are resourceful, independent, and comfortable leading teams during non-traditional hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend plant manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Plant Manager, you need strong leadership, operations management experience, and a background in industrial or manufacturing environments, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with manufacturing software (such as ERP systems), safety regulations, and lean manufacturing principles is typically required. Excellent decision-making, communication, and problem-solving skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring efficient plant operations, maintaining safety standards, and achieving production targets during weekend shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Plant Manager vs Weekend Production Supervisor?

AspectWeekend Plant ManagerWeekend Production Supervisor
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or related field; management experience preferredOften requires a high school diploma or associate degree; some manufacturing or technical training
Work EnvironmentOversees entire plant operations during weekends, managing staff and ensuring safety and efficiencySupervises production line workers, monitors daily output, and enforces safety protocols
Industry UsageCommonly used in manufacturing, industrial, and processing plantsUsed in manufacturing, food production, and assembly facilities

The Weekend Plant Manager focuses on overall plant operations during weekends, including management and strategic oversight, while the Weekend Production Supervisor concentrates on supervising production activities and staff on the shop floor. Both roles require knowledge of safety standards and industry practices but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Job description

Price Industries, Inc., is on the search for an experienced Plant Manager for our growing manufacturing facility located in Casa Grande, AZ. You will be a model of leadership, demonstrate managerial brilliance, and represent strong integrity. In addition to, driving continuous improvement and optimization of all processes, the ideal candidate for this position will oversee the entire plant operations and will be responsible for the development and execution of strategy that delivers the operational efficiency necessary to maintain high-quality standards, maximize stewardship, enhance safety measures, generates outstanding customer satisfaction.
 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and direct the entire plant operation

  • Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to meet or exceed production and customer's expectations

  • Increase production, asset capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards

  • Responsible for production output, product quality and on-time shipping

  • Allocate resources to efficiently optimize facility utilization

  • Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction, understanding and focus to the team members

  • Monitor operations, identify problems and implement corrective actions as necessary

  • Collect and analyze data to determine areas of waste and/or overtime

  • Maintain a commitment to plant safety policies and procedures

  • Develop and utilize systems and processes that track and optimize productivity standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure an effective return on assets

  • Address employee issues or grievances as needed, and administer the plant’s collective bargaining agreement

  • Stay abreast of the latest production management best practices and concept
     

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Engineering; Manufacturing or Industrial preferred

  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing operation; plant or operations manager

  • 8+ years of solid managerial experience

  • Proven knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources)

  • Familiarity with industry’s standard equipment and technical expertise

  • Knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, inventory and stewardship

  • Computer literacy

  • Ability to create accountability and to lead by example

  • Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills

  • Demonstrated and verifiable accomplishments pertinent to the position
     

Experience/Skills

  • Exceptional leadership skills with a sense of urgency and a strong aptitude

  • Interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and motivate employees to meet goals

  • Ability to develop and maintain a strong team environment where customer focus is paramount

  • Problem solving skills with the ability to quickly ascertain a problem and be decisive in solving it

  • A routine of visibility and friendliness on the manufacturing floor

  • Organizational skills as demonstrated through success in strategic thinking, team building, lean manufacturing, coaching/mentoring, material logistics and inventory management

  • Experience in a job shop or manufacturing environment that must expand, contract or shift focus to cover month to month requirements

  • The ability to effectively manage time regarding production deadlines, shipping dates, etc.

We are the leading provider of non-residential air distribution products across North America. We are committed to nurturing passionate and adaptable individuals who will play pivotal roles in shaping our future.
 

After 75 years, Price remains a privately held family company with a deep heritage and commitment to innovation and service, and social responsibility. Our long-standing vision, values, and the Price way of doing business are the cornerstones of our company.
 

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We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 

THIRD PARTY RECRUITING AGENCIES

Please be advised that Price Industries is NOT currently engaging third-party recruiting services. Any resumes submitted without a signed contract dated on or after January 2025 AND specifically engaged for a specific search from Price Industries' Human Resources department will be considered the property of Price Industries, with no fee obligation. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.


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