Manufacturing Plant Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

Directs and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production maintenance engineering quality and other productionrelated activities while ensuring the mill s number one priority is safety. Leads the mill s culture initiative to create a great place to work for attracting and retaining top talent. Employs lean manufacturing techniques visual controls and plant performance measures to meet production goals and strives for continuous improvement. Provides leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and better working relationships.

Production Engineering Maintenance and Quality

• Oversees the mill s manufacturing processes and identifies opportunities for process improvement or efficiency optimization.
  
• Develops a manufacturing plan and production schedule that increases profit while reducing overhead
  
• Work directly with department heads to coordinate purchasing production quality and distribution processes with the expectation of achieving budgeted year over year improvements in revenue ROS yield and productivity.
  
• Execute the strategy deployment plan within the business including implementing operating and optimizing new technologies and processes that build on our sustainable competitive advantage and position the business for decades of highly profitable rapid growth.
  

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS and EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering Material Science Operations Management or Business; and / or combination of education and equivalent relevant years of experience
  
• 810 years of manufacturing experience
  
• A strong lean manufacturing background
  
• Previous experience in metals is strongly desired
  
• Travel required