Metals Plant Director of Operations

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Muskegon, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Director of Operations Summary

The Director of Operations is responsible for leading managing planning directing organizing and controlling all manufacturing operations to achieve Cannon-Muskegons strategic objectives.

Essential Functions

  • Ensures a safe and environmentally compliant workplace that meets all regulatory standards. Assures compliance for all company regulatory and EH&S policies and procedures.
  • Adheres to all Company 6-S initiatives and policies. Ensures all employees follow 6-S rules.
  • Establishes the vision and expectations for manufacturing operations including safety staffing quality and productivity.
  • Provides direction resolves problems and sets deadlines to assure all manufacturing objectives are met. Monitors production schedules and processes directs production managers to assure key activities are accomplished on a daily basis.
  • Drive continuous improvement in OEE for production operations to increase throughput through vacuum and air melt operations through specific measurable action plans with defined deadlines.
  • Drive continuous improvement in finished product yield scrap reduction and home-scrap utilization MOM through specific and measurable action plans.
  • Identify or develop a ready-now candidate for all key direct-report positions and cascade the same to direct reports.
  • Oversees and manages the activities related to facilities and general maintenance.
  • Monitors and reviews manufacturing processes to set priority for the team for optimizing plant safety efficiency and continuous improvement of production methods labor machinery tooling and equipment.
  • Owns the plant capital budget ensuring needs are identified cost-analyzed justified and appropriated to meet manufacturing needs and corporate objectives.
  • Analyzes plant operations prepares reports makes presentations and communicates with all levels of the organization and PCC Corporate officials as necessary pertaining to plant manufacturing activities.
  • Assists in developing and implementing strategic business initiatives.
  • Works closely with Quality Sales and Technology departments to assist in resolving customer issues and technical problems pertaining to product quality delivery and other technical concerns.
  • Establishes staffing levels and directs the workforce to meet company labor objectives.
  • Partners with Human Resources in developing implementing and enforcing hourly personnel and labor relations policies and practices.
  • Benchmarks to identify industry issues and technological advancements to assist the company in maintaining its competitive ability.
  • Must be willing and able to work extra hours as needed to ensure that deliverables are timey realized.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

  • Four-year degree in a related field of study (e.g. Engineering Material Science Manufacturing Management Finance).
  • Minimum of 7 years of operations management experience.
  • MBA or equivalent preferred.

Special Skills

  • Excellent communication interpersonal and teambuilding skills.
  • Self-motivated and achievement oriented.
  • Working knowledge of MS Office and spreadsheets & databases.
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills a must.
  • Well organized and able to manage multiple priorities/projects.
  • Willingness to learn and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing and financial measures and calculations related to plant performance.
  • Technical understanding of aerospace or metallurgical manufacturing equipment and processes.
  • Experience managing technical direct reports (i.e. manufacturing/process/maintenance engineers).

Competencies

  • Leadership & coaching for performance.
  • Data analytics & business acumen
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Technical aptitude.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Quality control.
  • Communication skills.
  • Job knowledge.
  • Engagement.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to talk or hear; frequently required to stand walk or sit; regularly required to use hands. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The typical work environment is a standard office setting / office contained in a foundry or manufacturing setting. The employee is occasionally required to perform work in a foundry environment with occasional exposure to work near moving mechanical parts / work in high temperatures / risk of electrical shock; the typical noise level is moderate noise.

ADDITIONAL NOTES

  • The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
  • Proof of US citizenship nationality and/or permanent resident status in order to comply with all applicable export and import laws and regulations.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

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Director of Operations SummaryThe Director of Operations is responsible for leading managing planning directing organizing and controlling all manufacturing operations to achieve Cannon-Muskegons strategic objectives.Essential FunctionsEnsures a safe and environmentally compliant workplace that meet...
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Key Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Negiotiation
  • Operational management
  • Smartsheets
  • Strategic Planning
  • Team Management
  • Budgeting
  • Leadership Experience
  • Program Development
  • Supervising Experience
  • Financial Planning

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