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Plant Manager

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Director
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

it's what's inside that counts

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There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

  • Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision and Dental
  • Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
  • 4.5% Company Match 401(k) Plan
  • $500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
  • Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
  • Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You'll Do

  • Direct and oversee daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, logistics, and safety
  • Lead, develop, and mentor supervisors and frontline employees
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements
  • Monitor production schedules, inventory, and resource utilization to meet customer demand
  • Partner with quality, engineering, and EHS teams to address issues and drive improvements
  • Manage plant budgets, control costs, and identify efficiency opportunities
  • Support hiring, training, and employee development initiatives
  • Maintain equipment, facilities, and infrastructure to ensure safe, reliable operations
  • Communicate plant performance, challenges, and corrective actions to the regional operations manager
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with employees, customers, and community stakeholders

What You'll Need

  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of production planning, maintenance, and quality control in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to analyze operational data and implement effective solutions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Your Education

We are CMC, a Fortune 500 company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years - and we're just getting started.

If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career - and our world - forward. Let's build a better world!

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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Nearest Secondary Market: Washington DC

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FAQs About Plant Manager Jobs at CMC

What is the work location for this position at CMC?
This job at CMC is located in Jessup, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at CMC?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at CMC?
CMC lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at CMC?
CMC is looking for a candidate with "Director" experience level.
What benefits are offered by CMC for this role?
CMC offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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