Assistant Plant Manager
Assistant Plant Manager
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Job Description
Overview
The Assistant Plant Manager is a critical thinker with independent thinking skills who will support the Plant Manager in directing and managing all plant operations. This role has responsibilities across Production Maintenance Quality and other productionrelated activities within the site. The Assistant Plant Manager helps manage plant employees and contributes to their performance management collaborating with other functional leaders. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and planning skills as well as excellent analytical and problemsolving abilities.
Piston Automotive wasnt just founded to make things. It was founded to make things better. And that begins with building better teams solely dedicated to achieving excellence at every level of through a combination of experience expertise and a deep seeded passion for what we do. Our assemblies consistently set the standard because our people consistently raise the bar.
Why Piston Automotive Competitive Wages Paid Holidays & Vacation Medical & Rx Plans Dental & Vision Plans Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Accounts Employee Assistance Program Life & Disability Coverage 401K with Company Match Tuition Reimbursement Vehicle and Product Discounts
Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and monitoring short and longterm budgets to ensure the plant meets financial commitments
- Support the coordination of plant activities with departmental managers to achieve manufacturing objectives efficiently and costeffectively
- Help implement costeffective control systems for capital operating expenditures manpower and wages
- Assist in managing capital asset maintenance
- Support the establishment and monitoring of plant performance for production and quality standards
- Aid in controlling and minimizing overtime premium freight and repair expenses
- Contribute to maintaining plant facilities and equipment recommending replacements or adjustments when necessary
- Assist in providing leadership and training to accomplish company goals and objectives safely
- Support the implementation and maintenance of preventative maintenance programs
- Promote shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among personnel
- Help ensure compliance with legal requirements company safety procedures and health and safety regulations
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferably in an assistant management role
- Bachelors degree in business Finance Engineering or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in a union environment
- Minimum of 5 years of experience leading salaried employees
- At least 5 years of experience with:
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- 5S
- Kanban
- Kaizen
- PokaYoke
- Six Sigma
- Root Cause Analysis
Preferred Skills/Qualifications:
- Automotive industry experience
- Six Sigma Green Belt certification (working towards Black Belt)
- Lean Manufacturing certification
This Assistant Plant Manager position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development within the manufacturing industry providing a pathway to future plant management roles
Piston Automotive part of the Piston Group family of companies isan equal opportunity employerdedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that values the unique contributions of every employee. We encourage all candidates to apply for positions that match their skills and capabilities ensuring equal consideration without discrimination based onrace color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status. For any questions regarding job opportunities or the application process please reach out to us at . We are committed to providing accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the job search and application process reinforcing our commitment to inclusivity for all job seekers.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
