The Plant Manager leads and directs all plant activities, is responsible for meeting production schedules and producing a product in accordance with customer requirements while achieving the plant financial targets.
Specific Duties:
Responsibilities
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Establishes goals, objectives and guidelines covering all phases of plant operations and staff activities to maintain a safe, efficient, functional, operational and profitable plant.
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Drives performance to achieve financial and operational targets
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Communicates across the organization to ensure attainment to targets and successful launches
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Engages the hourly workforce through continuous improvement actions to ensure all employees are involved in the business.
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Directs, guides and motivates immediate subordinates in attainment of projected goals and objectives to increase operational efficiency.
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Ensures compliance with all corporate communications, adheres to and promotes HSE & E policies and procedures.
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Leads activities to ensure a continuous improvement culture is established in the plant. Leads and manages, the plant continuous improvement operations around safety, quality, efficiency, and/or financials.
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Communicates with customers and suppliers to identify/resolve concerns on an as needed basis.
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Positive Employee and Labor Relations
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Ensure that material released from this facility has achieved the highest quality standard possible.
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Plans and forecasts plant requirements with respect to equipment, manpower, materials and facilities to establish budgets for labor and materials.
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Maintains contact with civic and business leaders in the community relations and to improve the Plant’s local image by participation in organizations with company interests.
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All other tasks as assigned
Basic Qualifications:
Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in industrial management, engineering, or business administration.
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8 to 10 years of experience in manufacturing to include at least 5 years in a leadership role
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Solid leadership skills
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Strong written, verbal, and communication skills.
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Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.