Multi-Site Plant Manager

Location: North Kingstown, RI; onsite. Travel up to 10% domestically, including quarterly visits to facilities in Pennsylvania and Texas.

Company

hirify.global operates manufacturing and distribution facilities producing custom-manufactured products.

What you will do

• Lead daily multi-site plant operations to meet production schedules, quality standards, on-time delivery, and safety requirements.
• Develop operational strategies, resource plans, process improvements, and lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Manage plant budgets, financial statements, inventory flow, facilities, equipment, repairs, and upgrades.
• Partner with EHS, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams on compliance, production optimization, and cross-functional execution.
• Build an accountable, collaborative continuous-improvement culture; develop, mentor, and manage staff.
• Identify operational issues and make data-driven decisions to improve efficiency and productivity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 10 years of experience in plant operations, including at least 5 years in a management role.
• Experience in a custom manufacturing environment with knowledge of assembly, fabrication, welding, and machining processes.
• Knowledge of budgeting, strategic planning, financial statements, manufacturing processes, equipment, and safety standards.
• Experience with leadership, team building, decision-making, people management, and leading cross-functional teams.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing, supply chain management, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• MBA or an advanced degree in a related field.
• Certification or experience with lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or supply chain management.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards, including TOSHA and other health and safety regulations.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time onsite role in North Kingstown, Rhode Island.
• Requires domestic travel of up to 10%, including quarterly facility visits in Pennsylvania and Texas.
• Emphasis on accountability, teamwork, leadership by example, and continuous improvement.