Plant Manager
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Job Location:
Libertyville, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
5 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position:Plant Manager
Supervisor:Senior Director of Operations
Location:Libertyville IL
Description:The Plant Manager focuses on effectively leading an operations team to achieve daily production warehousing quality cost and delivery requirements to support the business operating plan. This position is expected to develop and maintain adequate staffing and capacity plans across all plant operations. The Plant Manager must be able to positively manage a skilled workforce by collaborating with multi-functional teams as well as assessing talent development. Most importantly this candidate will create a lean culture which embraces change and focus on continuous operational improvements. The ideal candidate will effectively manage a highly complex engineered-to-order environment and possess the ability to quickly identify gaps design and implement processes and lead an empowered team.
Responsibilities:
- Oversees planning budgeting scheduling production and overall quality of the products produced
- Develop business plans staffing plans and forecasts (implementing lean manufacturing concepts)
- Direct production to ensure cost effectiveness and safety quality accuracy and performance standards
- Expert hands-on knowledge of manufacturing process
- Oversee the management of warehouse/shipping operations
- Coordinate with HR Business Partner on Human Capital Strategy employee relations as well as development
- Continuously review and improve operational productivity
- Facilitate problem solving within departments and cross functionally
- Plan organize and direct plant operations to ensure the companys strategic goals are met in a timely cost-effective manner that provides optimum quality and on-time customer delivery
- Prepare and submit operating reports to management to inform and recommend methods to improve efficiency and effectiveness
- Promote employee engagement and talent development through feedback and long term development
- Research and implement investments in technology equipment or systems that will enhance the plants production capabilities to optimize production improve efficiency and reduce conversion cost
- Push the improvement of processes using Lean tools and by creating and sustaining a continuous improvement environment
- Review manufacturing methods and develop product/process/ system strategies to meet company objectives for quality cost responsiveness and growth
- Gain appropriate outside resources to ensure the annual business plan and planned projects are realized
- Drive operational excellence Lean tools best practices and continuous improvement
- Other tasks assigned
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in engineering business or an operations related field or equivalent operation experience
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive manufacturing management experience
- 5 years managing and directing the activities of supervisors and developing people
Competencies:To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies in this position:Integrity Resourcefulness Customer Focus Team Player Adaptability Excellence.
Target Salary Range: $110000 $150000 salary a year with the opportunity for eligible employees to earn additional compensation pursuant to the Companys bonus plan. Exact pay will be based on factors including but not limited to relevant education qualifications certifications experience level geographic location and business and organizational needs. Full-time positions are eligible for competitive benefits including paid time off health dental vision life disability benefits and 401(k).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health dental and vision insurance.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with a market leader in water treatment solutions.
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Six Sigma
- Expense Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Lean Six Sigma
- Management Experience
- Food Processing
- Operations Management
- Production Management
- Budgeting
- Plant Management
- Manufacturing
