Assistant Manager, Plant

ORBIS Corporation

Location: Urbana, OH 43078, US
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Industry: Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacturing
Occupational Category: 51-0000.00 – Production
Posted: Saturday, 10 October 2026
Valid Through: Monday, 09 November 2026

Job Description

ORBIS Corporation is hiring a Assistant Manager, Plant in Urbana, OH. This is a full-time position.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Manage operations across a multi-site campus.
  • Lead day-to-day plant operations and ensure performance against safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity objectives.
  • Drive OEE improvement initiatives and remove barriers to equipment performance and throughput.
  • Monitor and improve Direct Labor Efficiency (DLE) through workforce optimization and operational discipline.
  • Lead daily production meetings, escalation processes, and action item follow-up.
  • Ensure compliance with all EH& S, environmental, customer, and quality requirements
  • Direct, coach, and develop supervisors and team leaders.
  • Support union labor relations, grievance investigations, contract administration, attendance management, and progressive discipline.
  • Lead root cause analysis activities using structured problem-solving methodologies.
  • Assist with multi-site collaboration and deployment of best practices across ORBIS facilities.
  • Serve as acting Plant Manager when assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Performance Measures and Outcomes
  • Safety metrics
  • Quality metrics
  • Delivery metrics
  • P& L metrics
  • Production metrics
  • Employee engagement


Education/Certification

Level Required

Bachelor's Degree

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Level Desired

Master's Degree

Work Experience

Required

  • 5-8 years of relevant work experience
  • 3-5 years of leadership experience, including salary direct reports


Desired
  • 5-10 years of experience in plastics manufacturing
  • 5-10 years of experience in a welding and/or fabrication environment
  • Union leadership experience


Travel Requirements
  • 5% - 20% travel

Education Requirements

high school

Skills

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits

Please see the job description for benefits.

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