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Plant Manager

PPG Industries, Inc
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
1719 Highway 72 East (Show on map)
Apr 06, 2026

Join PPG's Aerospace Business as a Plant Manager! You will develop and maintain an organization within the site that supports both Business and Operational strategies. You will provide strategic, developmental, and tactical direction of the facility to drive Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement. Additionally, you will oversee the accurate and timely delivery of product to our customers within the desired Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost, and Customer Service standards. This is an onsite position at based at our Huntsville, AL. facility and you will report to the Director of Global Operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively engage in Safety and Quality; lead by example and ensure operational discipline and compliance with both company and regulatory standards and requirements are fulfilled for all departments on site.

  • Monitor and review Environmental, Health, and Safety performance; ensure compliance and continuous improvement in striving for a risk-free manufacturing environment.

  • Build an organizational culture that has a bias for action, commitment to value-added services/processes, and a sense of accountability and leadership.

  • Monitor and improve Key Performance Indicators; lead corrective action to deviations to plan.

  • Facilitate communications throughout the site and within the respective SBU, Platform, and Teams offsite.

  • Provide the critical thinking necessary to lead and direct the analysis of alternative approaches and methodologies necessary to deliver efficiencies and simplicity.

  • Strive to ensure that the service requirements for performance, as dictated by internal and external customers, are achieved.

  • Develop and manage the strategies and processes of the operational functions within the site; ensure agreement and progress on process standardization, accomplishment, and collaboration.

  • Delegates work assignments while matching responsibilities to the employee; set expectations and monitors performance while providing feedback and recognition of results.

  • Deliver financial commitments to operating plans; achieve expense, variance, and production plans as budgeted.

  • Participate in Working Capital management; including regular communication and action to address deviations to plan.

  • Anticipate technological industry changes and review opportunities to enhance operations to increase productivity, support business growth, and deliver competitive advantages.

  • Create ideas and plans to enhance the performance of the manufacturing site, e.g., safety, process, rate, yields and quality improvement through lean manufacturing and six sigma concepts. Stimulate site personnel to think outside the box.

  • Drive the root cause/corrective action process for critical issues and ensure that all corrective actions are completed and sustained and drive the predicted results.

  • Conformance with the PPG and SBU Quality and EH&S policies. Ensure MOCs, RCCA for EHS CARs and Quality CARs are completed as expected.

  • Communicate with all levels within organization from upper management to shop floor and from customers to vendors.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical discipline.

  • 10 + years of operations and engineering experience, within discrete manufacturing operation.

  • 5+years of management/supervisory experience.

  • Experience working in a regulated environment, ideally AS9100D.

  • Labor relations experience is a bonus.

  • Experience driving improved performance and metrics.

  • Experience identifying and developing high-growth talent.

  • Develop short- and long-term vision for site policies, processes and structure.

  • Determine critical data requirements and tools needed to understand gaps through the value stream

  • Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply

  • Candidates must have or be eligible to obtain top secret clearance

Sobre nosotros:

PPG: PROTEGEMOS Y EMBELLECEMOS EL MUNDO

Gracias al liderazgo en innovacion, sostenibilidad y color, PPG ayuda a los clientes de los mercados industrial, de transporte, productos de consumo y construccion, asi como en los mercados secundarios, a mejorar mas superficies de mas maneras que cualquier otra empresa. Para obtener mas informacion, visite www.ppg.com y siga a @PPG en X.

The PPG Way 2030

Somos los campeones del cliente

Proactivos. Audaces. Confiables. Todo lo que hacemos comienza con nuestros clientes.

Escuchamos, actuamos rapido y no nos detenemos hasta resolver sus mayores desafios.

Cuando nuestros clientes ganan, todos crecemos.

Actuamos con proposito y rapidez

Agiles. Basados en datos. Empoderados. Tomamos riesgos inteligentes para mantenernos

por delante de la competencia. Trabajamos proactivamente con agilidad, utilizando datos

de calidad para desarrollar soluciones que generen valor.

Operamos con excelencia

Productivos. Colaborativos. Responsables. Sin importar nuestro rol, identificamos problemas,

asumimos la responsabilidad y siempre aportamos soluciones. Somos proactivos y tambien

damos respuesta para impulsar la mejora continua y obtener resultados. Apoyamos a nuestro

personal de primera linea, las caras de PPG para nuestros clientes.

Competimos para ganar

Enfocados en el futuro. Impulsados. Ambiciosos. Nos apasiona hacer crecer nuestro

negocio y ganar con nuestros clientes. Entregamos resultados, adoptamos nuevas

tecnologias y aprovechamos la agilidad y la velocidad como fortalezas.

Somos orgullosamente PPG

Fuertes. Unidos. Apasionados. Trabajamos de manera segura, actuamos con integridad

y valoramos nuestras diversas perspectivas. Celebramos los logros y nos enorgullece el

impacto positivo que creamos juntos para proteger y embellecer el mundo.

En PPG utilizamos inteligencia artificial en el proceso de contratacion para hacerlo mas eficiente. Las herramientas de IA no toman decisiones de contratacion. Puede obtener mas informacion visitando https://careers.ppg.com/mx/es/candidate-resources.

PPG ofrece igualdad de oportunidades a todos los candidatos y empleados. Brindamos la oportunidad de crecer y desarrollar su carrera en un entorno que proporciona un lugar de trabajo satisfactorio para los empleados, crea un ambiente de aprendizaje continuo y acoge las ideas y la diversidad de los demas. Todos los solicitantes calificados seran considerados para el empleo sin distincion de sexo, embarazo, raza, color, credo, religion, origen nacional, edad, estado de discapacidad, estado civil, condicion de veterano, orientacion sexual, identidad o expresion de genero.

Si necesita un ajuste debido a una discapacidad, envie un correo electronico a recruiting@ppg.com.

Los rangos salariales y beneficios de PPG pueden variar segun la ubicacion, lo que nos permite compensar a los empleados de manera competitiva en diferentes mercados geograficos. PPG considera varios factores al tomar decisiones de compensacion, incluyendo, pero no limitandose a, habilidades, experiencia y capacitacion, calificaciones y educacion, licencias y certificaciones, y otras necesidades organizativas. Pueden aplicarse otros incentivos.

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