If you have a strong background in flexible packaging, expertise in continuous improvement methodologies, and a passion for operational excellence, this is your opportunity to make a massive impact.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay & strong Benefits: $150K–$160K base salary, multiple medical options (PPO/EPO/HSA with up to $1,000 employer HSA match), dental/vision, generous PTO, and 10 paid holidays.
- Impactful Leadership: Direct high-stakes operations, shape plant culture, and partner closely with executive leadership.
- Continuous Improvement Culture: Bring your Lean and Six Sigma toolkit to an environment that actively empowers root-cause problem solving and process optimization.
- Lead Plant Operations: Provide strategic and hands-on leadership over production, scheduling, inventory, maintenance, logistics, and quality.
- Drive Operational Excellence: Leverage Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 5-Why methodologies to reduce waste, eliminate downtime, and optimize workflows.
- Build & Coach Teams: Recruit, retain, and develop a top-tier manufacturing team while driving accountability and a safe, injury-free work culture.
- Manage KPIs & Budgets: Oversee operational expenditures, monitor key metrics (safety, waste, labor, on-time delivery), and optimize profitability.
- Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Engineering, Sales, Finance, and Supply Chain to align plant output with core business goals.
- Experience: 10+ years in manufacturing operations or plant management.
- Packaging Expertise: strong background in flexible packaging; printing experience highly desired.
- Toolkit: Demonstrated mastery of Lean, Six Sigma, and root-cause analysis.
- Leadership: A proactive, floor-ready leader who builds trust, solves root causes, and delivers results.
salary: $150,000 - $160,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 3 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
- Operations & Leadership: Direct plant operations (production, scheduling, inventory, maintenance, logistics), lead cross-functional teams, and provide hands-on coaching to personnel.
- Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, 5 Why, and root-cause analysis to eliminate inefficiencies, reduce waste, scrap, labor costs, and downtime.
- KPIs & Delivery: Monitor and improve safety, quality, labor, productivity, cost, and on-time delivery metrics.
- Team & Culture: Recruit, develop, and retain high-performing staff while holding teams accountable and fostering a safe, injury-free, and clean work environment.
- Cross-Department & Strategy: Partner with Quality, Sales, Engineering, Finance, and Supply Chain to resolve issues and provide strategic advice to executive leadership regarding capacity and equipment.
- Resource & Financial Management: Oversee plant budgets, resources, labor expenditures, and vendor/supplier relations to meet profitability goals.
- Compliance: Ensure full adherence to company policies as well as safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
The essential functions of this role include:
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
