Job Description

Job Title: Plant Manager

Location: Gary, Indiana

Salary: $125,000-140,000 + Bonus

LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a Plant Manager to join our client's organization in the Gary, IN area.

This role is responsible for leading a Pack & Ship Distribution Center in Gary, IN. The Plant Manager will oversee daily operations, supervise site management staff, and work directly with team leaders and operators to ensure products are packed, shipped, and delivered efficiently and safely. The position requires a proactive approach to process improvement, team development, and maintaining high standards for quality and safety.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day distribution center operations, including vendor relations, maintenance, inventory, and shipping.
• Lead and develop supervisors and site leadership to achieve operational goals.
• Partner with HR and Training teams for staffing, onboarding, and performance management.
• Drive safety initiatives to reduce hazards and ensure compliance.
• Analyze production and labor efficiency reports to identify and act on opportunities for improvement.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors, suppliers, and cross-functional departments.

Qualifications:

• 5–7 years of experience in manufacturing or distribution operations.
• At least 4 years in a leadership role managing people.
• Strong background in distribution, operations, and safety management.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience in the steel industry and bilingual in Spanish are a plus.

Benefits:

• Responsible Time Off (Unlimited time off, as long as you get it approved)
• 401K
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Advancement Opportunities
• Private Equity Owned

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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