Plant Manager

Company: Engineering Search Group
Location: Elkhart
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionSummary The plant manager position directs and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.Essential FunctionsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Direct and manage plant operations for production, maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving.
  • Design and implement plans for the effective use of material and labor resources to achieve manufacturing target, including the control of labor and overtime.
    • Direct and manage plant administration functions including plan IT and accounting related functions.
    • Direct and manage plant human resource functions including hiring, screening, onboarding and terminating employees.
    • Monitoring and supervising the activities of production personnel to ensure effective performance of job duties.
    • Coordinate plant activities through planning to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
    • Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, repairs and maintenance of the plant.
    • Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards.
    • Provide employee leadership and training to help accomplish the company goals and objectives.
    • Ensures shop floor organization and plant cleanliness.Duties/ Qualifications
      • The plant manager must have a proven record of effective management, possess critical thinking skills, be able to communicate effectively and understand both the plant's administrative and IT functions along with the production components of a manufacturing going concern
      • This position manages all employees of the plant and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within the plant.
      • Five years plant management experience in a manufacturing environment.
      • OSHA training, including forklift operations
      • Steel manufacturing experience
      • Purchasing and logistics experience
      • Bachelor's degree in related field
      • Experience working with "big box" retailers
      • ISO 9000, Lean management, Six Sigma or other manufacturing effectiveness training

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