Plant Manager

**About Array Marketing**

For over 40 years, Array Marketing has been a global leader in the retail display and in-store merchandising services industry. Global brands like Estée Lauder, Sephora, L’Oreal and Samsung to name a few, rely on our team of more than 2,000 employees around the world, to create great retail experiences by bringing their visions to life.

We are committed to building on more than four decades of strength, deep industry knowledge and design innovation to accelerate our growth and serve our customers even better than before.

As we continue to expand around the world, we are looking for critical thinkers who are data driven, have a strong work ethic and care about best practices and customer outcomes to help us carry out our vision.

Join Array to make a mark on our business and grow your career.

**Who we need**

We are seeking a **Plant Manager** with in-depth knowledge of supply chain management and leveraging ERP systems. You will oversee the Final Assembly and Feeding departments, including Machining, Graphics/Printing, and Vacuum Forming. By leveraging data-driven insights and optimizing workflows, you will lead continuous improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency, resource management, safety, and overall production excellence across all facets of production.

**What’s in it for you**
- Drive change. _This is an opportunity to lead key initiatives that integrate supply chain and ERP systems, optimize production workflows, and implement lean manufacturing practices. You will have the chance to make a tangible impact on the organization by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery of products.
- Exposure. _You want to gain recognition, grow your reach, and have the opportunity to engage with senior leadership. This is an opportunity to present production performance insights to management and help drive strategic improvements. It’s a chance to work closely with diverse teams, including design, engineering, product development, and supply chain, fostering strong collaboration across the organization.
- Career development._ We are at the forefront of our industry, gaining new clients, scaling our operations, and leveraging the latest technology to elevate the way we do business. We are investing in the people and systems that make this growth possible, creating opportunities for a deep and rewarding career.

**As our new Plant Manager, you will**:

- **Lead supply chain and ERP integration.** You will oversee the integration of supply chain management with production operations through ERP systems and shop floor controls, ensuring real-time visibility into material flows, inventory levels, and production schedules. You will collaborate with supply chain teams to forecast demand, optimize stock levels, and manage vendor relationships for efficient material procurement.
- **Leverage ERP systems.** You will manage production planning and scheduling using ERP systems to optimize resource utilization and workflows. You will track performance metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions. You will oversee procurement, inventory control, and materials management to minimize costs, prevent stockouts, and ensure the timely availability of resources. You will ensure effective inventory management through the use of Kanban, JIT (Just-in-Time), and other lean methodologies within the ERP framework.
- **Collaborate.** You will work closely with design, engineering, product development, and supply chain teams to align production activities with company objectives. You will foster strong communication between the supply chain, production, and sales teams to ensure consistent information flow and proactive problem-solving. You will regularly update senior management on production performance, supply chain challenges, and improvement initiatives.

**You have**:

- **The experience. **You are a plant supervisor or manager with extensive experience managing supply chain logistics, production planning, and scheduling with a focus on ensuring operational efficiency. You have supported and adhered to a continuous improvement strategy for advancing operational efficiency and improving resource management. You have a strong understanding of supply chain management processes, including procurement, inventory control, logistics, and materials management.
- **The technical skills. **You have an engineering mindset and an understanding of the technical side of manufacturing. You appreciate the speed and efficiency new technologies can bring to plant operations, and you can quickly come up to speed with new tools. You may have exposure to leveraging ERP systems, particularly in the production planning module, to manage production scheduling, inventory control, and resource allocation.
- **The interpersonal skills. **You have professional written and verbal communication skills and can translate technical concepts and production wor