- Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Execute and fulfill strategic business plans presented by President/CEO and Executive Team. • Set team and individual goals to achieve overall strategic business plan goals. Direct operations in a Heavy Manufacturing environment.
- Control direct labor as a percent of sales, shop floor supply spends, and factory repairs and maintenance according to budget.
- Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages, and salaries
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and distribution.
- Oversee and direct daily business operations for optimum efficiency.
- Responsible for proper staffing levels, training, and adequate back-up coverage to ensure we meet customers’ expectations.
- Direct manufacturing and distribution personnel to maintain product quality and meet customer requirements.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining safety standards as required by company policies.
- Lead employees in continuous improvement activities. Demonstrates confidence and assertiveness to effectively organize and implement projects and tasks while controlling operating costs.
- Responsible for creating a team environment between many different departments, fostering open communication, and breaking down barriers to efficiencies.
- Communicate with management teams to direct and confirm execution of company processes.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years of plant operations management experience required to include accountability for operations strategy, development, and execution within a high-tech engineering environment..
- Bachelor’s degree - engineering, business management, logistics, etc.
- Extensive Experience with Metal Fabrication
- ISO / TS16949 experience
- Experience with ERP
- Ability to manage multiple shifts and monitor overall plant performance
- Demonstrated success in the manufacturing industry, required.
- Lean Six Sigma experience (black belt preferred)
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking.
- Expert Level Experience with MS Office.
Salary $130k w/ bonus