Plant Site Manager | High-Speed Manufacturing | Fond du Lac, WI

About the job Plant Site Manager | High-Speed Manufacturing | Fond du Lac, WI Plant Site Manager | High-Speed Manufacturing | Fond du Lac, WIOwn the Plant. Drive Performance. Build High-Impact Teams.Northwest Talent Solutions is partnering with a global manufacturing leader in the paper, packaging, and container space to identify a Plant Site Manager who will take full ownership of plant operations, team performance, and production excellence in a high-speed manufacturing environment. This is a high-visibility leadership role where you will directly influence safety, cost, uptime, quality, and overall operational performance-while building and developing a strong, engaged workforce. What You'll Own:Full accountability for plant performance across: Safety Cost efficiency Machine uptime Quality and waste reduction Lead and develop teams across: Production Quality Maintenance Shipping & scheduling Drive a safety-first culture aligned with OSHA and operational standards Partner with senior leadership to execute short- and long-term plant strategiesOptimize processes to improve throughput, reliability, and cost positionAlign plant operations with broader customer and business objectivesBuild and maintain a high-performing, engaged workforceWhat You Bring:6+ years of production or plant management experience in manufacturing Strong background in paper, packaging, or high-speed production environmentsProven ability to: Lead teams and develop talent Drive operational improvements Manage complex plant operations Deep understanding of: Manufacturing processes Corrugating / converting equipment (preferred) Strong leadership traits: Drives results Builds effective teams Strategic and operational mindset Location:Fond du Lac, WI (on-site leadership role)Relocation support available for the right candidate Compensation:$167,400 - $183,200 base salaryAdditional incentive opportunities + full benefits Why This Opportunity:Lead a critical manufacturing site within a global organization High-impact role with ownership of plant-wide performance and strategyOpportunity to drive transformation and operational excellenceStrong leadership visibility and long-term growth potential Why Work With Northwest Talent SolutionsWe deliver high-impact leaders-not just resumesSpeed to market: Qualified candidates delivered quickly Precision matching: We focus on true operational leadership fit High-touch process: We prepare candidates for success at every step Deep manufacturing expertise: We understand plant leadership, not just titles If you're a hands-on plant leader ready to own performance, develop teams, and drive results in a high-speed manufacturing environment-we want to connect. PlantManager #OperationsLeadership #ManufacturingJobs #PlantOperations #LeanManufacturing #ContinuousImprovement #PackagingIndustry #PaperManufacturing #OperationsManager #LeadershipJobs #HiringNow #IndustrialLeadership #ProductionManagement #CareerGrowth #RelocationOpportunity