Posted 22 days ago
Plant Director
@ Prelco Inc
Belleville, Ontario
Overview
Prelco Inc is hiring a Plant Director to lead its Belleville, ON framed-systems plant for the rail, marine, transit and defence industries and oversee its Plattsburgh, NY assembly plant. The role supervises about forty people, owns plant budgets and performance, and drives safety, quality and continuous improvement. Full-time, with regular trips to the United States required.
Responsibilities:
- Lead plant teams in Belleville, ON and Plattsburgh, NY
- Supervise about forty people directly and indirectly
- Drive health and safety and prevention culture
- Analyze performance, production flow and resource use
- Establish and manage operating budgets
Requirements summary:
- College or university degree in engineering or operations management, or equivalent experience
- Experience in manufacturing operations management
- Results-oriented with strong operational rigor
- Success in continuous improvement and health and safety
- Able to make regular trips to the United States
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-07
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Business operations |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Operations management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support |
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Prelco Inc
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Full company description
Head quartered in Rivière-du-Loup Quebec Canada, Prelco inc. an ISO 9001 certified company, is the leader in security and safety glass manufacturing in Canada. Our company counts nearly fifty (50) years of manufacturing experience and R&D technology development efforts. We manufactures specialty glass products for architectural and industrial markets such as: insulating glass (IG) units, spandrel panels and tempered, laminated, bent and silkscreened glass.
- LinkedIn followers
- 3,938
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 224
- Reported office locations
- 94, Boulevard Cartier, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec G5R2M9, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Prelco Inc
- Groupe Prelco
- Specialties
- insulating glass (IG) units
- spandrel panels and tempered
- laminated
- bent and silkscreened glass
- and Transportation civil and military
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Head quartered in Rivière-du-Loup Quebec Canada, Prelco inc. an ISO 9001 certified company, is the leader in security and safety glass manufacturing in Canada. Our company counts nearly fifty (50) years of manufacturing experience and R&D technology development efforts. We manufactures specialty glass products for architectural and industrial markets such as: insulating glass (IG) units, spandrel panels and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Glass Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Rivière-du-Loup, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1954 |
| Specialties | insulating glass (IG) unitsspandrel panels and temperedlaminatedbent and silkscreened glassand Transportation civil and military |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 12 |
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Prelco is looking for a Plant Manager who is willing to take on the challenge of bringing the operations of our window and door solutions in the transportation industries to their full potential. If you share our ambition for operational excellence, customer satisfaction and health and safety, we want to hear from you!
HERE ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Lead the teams and activities of our plant specializing in the development and assembly of our factory specialized in framed systems for rail, marine, transit and defence industries, located in Belleville, ON, as well as manage our assembly plant in Plattsburgh, NY.
- Approximately forty individuals fall under your direct and indirect supervision.
- Develop a culture and practices of prevention and ensure a safe work environment.
- Analyze performance, production flow, use of raw materials, labor and equipment and manage improvement actions.
- Actively engage with teams in problem solving to enable the delivery of complex, quality, timely and complete products.
- Develop and improve equipment maintenance and upkeep programs.
- Establish operating budgets and ensure that the financial performance objectives of the sites under your responsibility are met.
- Ensure that the quality system in place ensures that products meet quality standards, customer expectations and is fully compliant with industry regulations and standards.
- Communicate objectives and priorities, and foster team collaboration and development, as well as maintaining good working relationships.
- Support sustainable development and social responsibility orientations.
- Initiate and ensure the implementation of development and continuous improvement projects to support the manufacturing group's growth strategy.
DO YOU HAVE THE PROFIL WE’RE LOOKING FOR?
- College or university degree in engineering, operations management or other combination of education and relevant experience.
- Experience in a manufacturing operations management role.
- You are results-oriented, combined with great operational rigor.
- You have achieved success in continuous improvement, performance management and health and safety.
- As a communicator and unifier, you mobilize and develop high-performance teams.
- Available to make regular trips to the United States.
HERE’S WHAT PRELCO OFFERS YOU:
- 13 paid statutory holidays per year.
- Paid sick time & Flex hours.
- Paid Vacation time.
- Comprehensive group insurance plan.
- 24/7 access to a telemedicine service.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employer contribution to RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan).
- Professional Development Support.
- Company events & social hours.
- On-site parking.
- Casual dress code.
WITH THE PRELCO GROUP’ YOU JOIN:
An organization with 8 facilities located across Eastern North America and more than 650 employees, the Prelco Group is a leader in the manufacturing of value‑added glass products. We design and manufacture glazing solutions for commercial and institutional buildings, residential towers, as well as specialized glazing for land, rail, and marine vehicles.
This position is with Prelco Industrial Inc., Belleville, known for delivering high-quality, innovative window solution that meet the evolving needs of the marine, rail, transit, and defense sector. With robust designs, engineering excellence, and commitment to quality, we manage projects of all sizes from concept to delivery
All applications are reviewed by real people – not AI and this posting is to fill an existing position.
Prelco Industrial Inc. is committed to accessible, barrier-free recruitment process in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. As such, accommodations are available, upon request, for applicants with disabilities at any stage of the hiring process.
We thank all candidates for your interest; however, please note, only those under consideration will be contacted.
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