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Plant ManagerSteelcase • Kentwood, MI, United States
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Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Steelcase • Kentwood, MI, United States
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General Information

Country : USA

State : Michigan

City : Kentwood

Office Location : 4360 52nd Street - - - - -

Date posted : 02-Dec-2025

Business Function : Manufacturing / Operations

Position Type : Full-Time / Regular

Description

Are you energized by leading large-scale manufacturing operations through transformational change?

Do you thrive in complex environments where no two days are the same?

If you're passionate about driving modernization, building strong teams, and shaping the future of manufacturing, this role could be your next big opportunity.

Relocation is available for qualified candidates.

Helping You Thrive By :

  • Offering competitive wages and benefits, that support your life both in and out of work.
  • Creating continuous learning opportunities to help you grow and upskill.
  • Fostering a culture of inclusion where employees feel seen, heard and valued - and living it out every day.
  • Empowering you to make a meaningful impact on people and the planet through your work and Steelcase's ongoing commitment.

You'll Support Meaningful Work By :

  • Leading day-to-day operations while supporting transformational change across the plant
  • Building strong relationships with cross-functional teams to understand product flows and leadership dynamics
  • Managing a large-scale, complex facility with 600+ employees and 200+ product lines
  • Driving continuous improvement and modernization initiatives, including automation and process optimization
  • Overseeing functional groups such as engineering, quality, operations, and materials
  • Spending time across all shifts to assess operations and identify areas for improvement
  • Understanding ERP systems and Lean manufacturing principles to align information and material flows
  • Minimum Qualifications :

  • 8+ years of experience leading large-scale manufacturing operations
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams of 100+ employees across multiple shifts
  • Proven ability to lead in complex environments with high SKU / product variability
  • Strong understanding of Lean manufacturing principles
  • Familiarity with ERP systems and how they support operational efficiency
  • Flexibility to work variable hours and spend time across all shifts as needed
  • Desired Skills and Experience :

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Experience in metal fabrication or similar manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Lean manufacturing principles
  • Strong leadership and communication skills across diverse teams and shifts
  • Ability to navigate complexity and drive operational improvements
  • Doing Better For People And Planet :

    Steelcase is a global design and thought leader in the world of work. Along with our expansive community of brands, we design and manufacture innovative furnishings and solutions to help people do their best work in the many places where work happens.

    Why People Choose to Work with Us :

    At Steelcase, we put people at the center of everything we do. We understand the role of work and believe that it can bring meaning and purpose to the lives of our customers and our employees. We prioritize supporting our employees both in and out of work, in all aspects of their lives. When we bring our talents together, we make a positive lasting impact through our work and communities.

    Steelcase provides employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, creed, genetic information, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or veteran status and bases all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. If we can make the application process easier through accommodation, please email us at myhr@steelcase.co

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