Plant Manager
Plant Manager
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$ 85000 - 115000
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About Hawkins
Hawkins Inc. is a formulator manufacturer blender distributer and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemicals sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central United States. Thousands across a variety of industries have depended on Hawkins for the chemical products they need since 1938.
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This position is responsible for leading and supporting all processing packaging material handling and distribution functions in the plant(s). This includes direct supervision of production warehouse and maintenance personnel; regulatory compliance; capacity planning scheduling and execution; inventory management; OpEx management and cost control; performance tracking and reporting; employee staffing training and development; and continuous improvement.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supervise manufacturing inspections and maintenance in a regulated facility (ex. PSM/RMP SQF etc.)
- Uphold Hawkins Incorporateds standard of excellence through a continuous commitment of providing quality products and services to internal and external customers
- Training supporting and supervising direct reports
- Managing operation budget inventory levels and variable expenses
- Serves as Incident Commander
- Ability to safely operate independently while adhering to all company Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)s and
- Complying with all applicable Federal State and Corporate environmental safety and health regulations
- Apply all product quality and safety standards as well as report any product safety incidents to the Supervisor Manager or designated back-up (applicable to positions working in accordance with specific plant or company certifications).
- Perform other miscellaneous related duties as needed.
ABOUT YOU:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in a manufacturing or technical field required
- Minimum of 2 years in a production or supply chain (planning purchasing materials management etc.) role required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite specifically Excel and Outlook required.
- Demonstrated experience in problem solving project management and communication
- Minimum of 6 months of previous MRP or ERP experience preferred; prior JD Edwards experience strongly preferred.
- Ability to work weekends and be on-call
- Valid Drivers License in good standing (if required to operate a company vehicle)
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit stand and climb stairs for up to 12 hours per day.
- Ability to work in a warehouse facility where temperatures may range from 45 up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit; as well as work outside in all weather conditions.
- Able to perform manual dexterity tasks.
- Occasional turning twisting stooping bending and reaching.
- No exposed jewelry in body piercings when in a GMP production area (where applicable).
TRAVEL
Travel up to 5%
Expected Compensation: $85000-$115000/ year. 10% bonus eligibility
Hawkins offers eligible employees and their dependents comprehensive benefits which includes medical dental vision life insurance LTD/STD and benefits for eligible employees include 401(k) match Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP) paid time off and paid holidays.
For more information on Hawkins benefits visit: 2026-119
All applications must be received online. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law. Hawkins is a Drug Free workplace.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
