[{"command":"insert","method":"html","selector":"#ajax-insert-node-content","data":"\n\u003Carticle class=\u0022node node--type-career view-mode--modal node--view-mode-modal\u0022\u003E\n\n  \n      \u003Ch2\u003E\n      \u003Cspan class=\u0022field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden\u0022\u003EPlant Manager  \u003C\/span\u003E\n\n    \u003C\/h2\u003E\n    \n\n  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022node__content\u0022\u003E\n                                                                                                    \n      \u003Cp class=\u0022field-descr\u0022\u003E\n        Greenville, SC, North America\n                  \u003Cspan class=\u0022req-id\u0022\u003E\n            Req #10056\n          \u003C\/span\u003E\n              \u003C\/p\u003E\n    \n          \u003Cp class=\u0022field-descr\u0022\u003E\n        Date Posted:\u0026nbsp;        \u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-06-18T00:00:00Z\u0022 class=\u0022datetime\u0022\u003EWednesday, June 17, 2026\u003C\/time\u003E\n\n  \n      \u003C\/p\u003E\n    \n\n\n    \u003Cdiv class=\u0022descr\u0022\u003E\n            \u003Cp\u003EOpTek Systems is a global supplier of laser processing tools and sub-contract laser machining services.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ERole Purpose: The Plant Manager will play a pivotal role in steering our manufacturing operations towards excellence. This individual will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our outsourced manufacturing processes, ensuring that products are produced efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in medical device manufacturing, and other regulated sectors, with specialized knowledge in fiber optics and laser engineering.\u003Cbr\u003E\nEssential Functions \u0026amp; Responsibilities:\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Leads the site to deliver operational outcomes, and manufacturing excellence through process improvement (on-time, on-cost and on-quality).\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Supports stakeholders \u2013 sales leaders, technicians, suppliers, and engineers with proactive communication and operational excellence.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Builds a culture of execution excellence and positions the site as a center of excellence for fiber processing.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Meets divisional and site goals in relation to safety, quality, environmental and people development.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Inputs into strategic planning for the site and wider business unit to create a plan for scalable growth.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Responsible for implementing and identifying continuous improvement throughout the business\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EOther Significant Role Requirements:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003E   \u2022 Fiber optic assemblies or sub-assemblies and \/ or other low volume hi tech manufacturing\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Experience leading teams and driving operational improvements\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Ability to manage productions schedules, prioritize outcomes and work across functions.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Develops and applies new, innovative approaches to complex business situations\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Ensures collaborative working environment and encourages innovation\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Adheres to and holds other accountable to achieving outcomes and development plans\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Works with new and existing suppliers on performance, cost \u0026amp; leadtimes.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ESupervision:\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Carries out supervisory responsibility for all Manufacturing including: Routine Production \u0026amp; Speciality Products.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Work directly with Quality Control to set daily priorities based on workflow and delivery requirements.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training and developing employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003ECritical Competencies:\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Cross-functional understanding of manufacturing and engineering, with experience using ERPs (eg CSI Syteline and others) to plan work, manage execution and drive KPIs.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Highly developed organizational, planning and management skills; including ability to set strategic and company specific goals.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Understanding of financial reports including P\u0026amp;L, balance sheet, budgetary guidelines, and project expenditures with emphasis on cost of goods sold and gross margins.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Quality Systems.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Knowledge of the Fiber Optics Industry Essential.\u003Cbr\u003E\n   \u2022 Integrity, Curiosity, High Standards, Flexibility, Persistence, and achievement Orientation.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EEducation and\/or Experience:\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EB.S in Engineering or 8-10+ years relevant experience in manufacturing. Technical background (understanding of processes) required..\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EAt Humanetics, privacy and information security is a critical feature of our corporate culture and is the responsibility of all employees.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003Cp\u003EHumanetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer\/Veterans\/Disabled\/LGBT employer\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n  \n    \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n          \u003Cdiv class=\u0022application-links\u0022\u003E\n        \n\n          \n        \n\n                      \u003Cp class=\u0022app-link application-url\u0022\u003E\n              \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/jobs.dayforcehcm.com\/en-US\/safetytechnology\/HumaneticsExtCareerSite\/jobs\/10056\/apply\u0022 title=\u0022\u0022 class=\u0022button button--secondary\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EAPPLY\u003C\/a\u003E\n            \u003C\/p\u003E\n          \n              \u003C\/div\u003E\n      \u003C\/div\u003E\n\n\u003C\/article\u003E\n","settings":null},{"command":"invoke","selector":"#ajax-insert-node-content","method":"toggleClass","args":["hidden"]},{"command":"invoke","selector":"#ajax-insert-node-content","method":"toggleClass","args":["open"]}]