Plant Manager
Full Time
1 month ago
Employment Information
We are seeking a seasoned Plant Manager to oversee our South Nashville steel processing facility. This role demands a leader who understands the complexities of heavy-gauge manufacturing?from melt shop operations and rolling mills to precision fabrication. You will lead a high-output environment where "Safety-as-a-Value" is the bedrock of every shift.
Key Responsibilities
salary: $120,000 - $130,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 6 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Position Requirements:
Job Duties Include, but not limited to:
The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesworking up to 15 hrs of overtime per week
SkillsBudgetMaterials ManagementIAAPCAPCPMWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationPreparing AgendasCertified Purchasing Manager
QualificationsYears of experience: 20 yearsExperience level: Experienced
Key Responsibilities
- Production & Metallurgy: Oversee daily operations of electric arc furnaces (EAF), casting, and rolling operations, ensuring metallurgical integrity and meeting ASTM standards.
- Safety Leadership: Implement rigorous safety protocols for high-heat environments, overhead crane operations, and heavy machinery lockout/tagout (LOTO).
- Maintenance & Reliability: Manage the lifecycle of heavy assets; implement Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to minimize unscheduled downtime on critical lines.
- Supply Chain & Logistics: Coordinate with rail and barge logistics (Cumberland River access) and local trucking to manage scrap intake and finished product outbound.
- Financial Stewardship: Manage the P&L with a focus on yield optimization and energy consumption reduction?critical in the 2026 energy market.
salary: $120,000 - $130,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 6 AM - 6 PM
education: Bachelors
Responsibilities
Position Requirements:
- Must have experience with Microsoft Office and general computer knowledge.
- Must be knowledgeable in all MIOSHA and Labor Laws.
- Must be certified internal auditor within 12 months of hire.
- Must be able to manage others and delegate with good communication skills.
- Pays great attention to detail.
- Must be able to read a tape measure and know decimal to inch conversion.
- Must have experience in understanding steel defects.
- Must have experience with heavy machinery.
- Must have working knowledge of building systems and maintenance.
Job Duties Include, but not limited to:
- Oversee all plant operations and evaluate production numbers.
- Environmental Management Representative, responsible for compliance to ISO14001 Standard.
- Create and hold meetings to go over production, toolbox safety, etc.
- Approve payroll for plant employees.
- Cross train employees to ensure plant is running effectively and efficiently and all positions can be covered if needed.
- Verify pricing for required orders.
- Reviewing customer specifications if needed and contacting correct personnel to fix any discrepancies.
- Create reports for cost savings efforts and report.
- Review and report production costs.
The essential functions of this role include:wearing steel toe shoesworking up to 15 hrs of overtime per week
SkillsBudgetMaterials ManagementIAAPCAPCPMWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationPreparing AgendasCertified Purchasing Manager
QualificationsYears of experience: 20 yearsExperience level: Experienced
Frequently asked questions
Plant Manager is located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America.
This Plant Manager position is offered as Full Time.
This role requires Less Than 1 Year experience. Seniority level: Entry Level.
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