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At 3Si, our mission is to make your world, safer. As a global leader in innovative security technology, we help businesses and law enforcement prevent and respond to crime through field-proven solutions and trusted partnerships. With over 100+ years of combined experience through our merged companies, our expertise drives measurable impact in communities worldwide.

We specialize in GPS tracking, video surveillance, and integrated response technologies that deter theft and accelerate criminal apprehension. Designed for retail, financial institutions, law enforcement, and more, our solutions combine cutting-edge tools with unmatched response capabilities. Through our exclusive DirectToDispatch™ technology, verified crime alerts are sent directly to law enforcement dispatch centers in real time—bypassing traditional third-party monitoring delays—to enable rapid, precise response when it matters most.

At 3Si, meaningful work makes a difference. We’re a purpose-driven team that values innovation, trust, and collaboration. From engineering to sales and support, every role contributes to our mission to protect communities and make the world safer. We offer a hybrid, flexible work culture, competitive benefits, and the chance to grow alongside a team of passionate, dedicated professionals.

Join us—and be part of something that matters. We are seeking an experienced Plant Operations Manager to lead and optimize the performance of our manufacturing operations. This individual will guide the plant operations team, execute strategic initiatives to achieve production objectives, uphold all safety and regulatory requirements, and champion continuous improvement across the facility. Additionally, this role will oversee facility upkeep and equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate is a strategic, solutions-oriented leader with deep experience in manufacturing operations, process optimization, and team development.

• Develop and execute strategic plans to increase productivity, quality, and efficiency in plant operations while ensuring safety and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing operations team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and accountability.
• Manage budgeting and capital investment processes for the plant, including cost control measures to optimize financial performance.
• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operation of all plant equipment and facilities to ensure uninterrupted production schedules.
• Implement and maintain high standards of plant cleanliness, organization, and 5S principles.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including supply chain, quality assurance, human resources, and finance, to align plant operations with overall company objectives.
• Ensure environmental compliance and promote sustainable practices within plant operations.
• Analyze production data, reports, and feedback to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices to drive innovation in plant operations.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Proven experience in a plant operations leadership role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a demonstrated ability to motivate and lead a diverse team.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of conveying complex information in an understandable manner to all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in using ERP systems and other plant management software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced and changing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred; equivalent experience in manufacturing operations management will also be considered.
• Certifications in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Project Management a plus.

Additional Comments

• Position will be based in Macon, Georgia
• Standard business hours for this role are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
• Travel requirements are minimal and typically local.