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Plant Manager

The Helper Bees

The Helper Bees

Sales & Business Development
Posted on Sep 13, 2024
Description

Agru America, Inc., is a global corporation which has been manufacturing plastics for over 70 years. Since 1988, Georgetown, South Carolina-based Agru America, Inc. has been the world’s leading manufacturer of plastics and geosynthestics. We are growing our team and are looking for motivated individuals. We are looking for a Plant Manager at one of our facilities.

As Plant Manager, you will be responsible for the organizational management and strategic development of our production facility. Your key role is to drive the modernization of the site and ensure the profitability of the assigned area.

Responsibilities

  • In addition to the organizational management of the plant, you also have technical responsibility for production in the extrusion area. They control the production processes and systems and ensure the qualification and training of employees.
  • You also control the corresponding production resources and are responsible for personnel deployment planning in several shifts. Additionally, you plan maintenance and necessary maintenance.
  • Our quality standards are leading in the industry and you ensure that these are continually improved. They implement the relevant goals and standards of corporate management on site.

Qualifications

  • Strong mathematic skills & unit conversion skills
  • Strong organizational skills
  • High attention to detail
  • High School diploma / GED, required
  • Have at least 5 years of management experience in the manufacturing industry in a comparable industry environment with series production of technical solutions.
  • Higher education in a field applicable to managing a manufacturing plant like engineering, production or supply chain management.

What we offer:

  • Medical coverage with BCBS.
  • Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Group Life Insurance with Principal.
  • As a benefit to our employees, we also offer supplemental policies with Aflac and Legal/ID Shield. These plans are voluntary and premiums are paid 100% by the employee thru payroll deduction.
  • After you have worked for Agru America for 90 days, you will begin accruing vacation at a rate of 1.54 hours per week until you reach 5 years of full time service. The accrual rate increases at 5 years of service, and 10 years of service.
  • The 1st of the month following your 90th day of employment, you will be eligible to enroll in our 401k plan offered thru John Hancock.
  • Free Virtual Doctor appointments with Ally Health.