Job Summary: The Manufacturing Plant Manager will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of operations at our metals manufacturing plant. This role requires a strategic leader who can efficiently manage our plant's resources, ensure the highest quality of production, and uphold safety and environmental standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in plant management and Lean / Six Sigma and a proven track record in driving operational excellence, and experience managing Profit & Loss (P&L) and budgets.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee daily operations of the manufacturing plant, ensuring that production targets, quality standards, and delivery deadlines are met.
Develop and manage the plant's budget, effectively controlling spending and maximizing cost-efficiency.
Maintain full responsibility for the plant's P&L statements, ensuring financial targets are met and exceeded.
Implement continuous improvement practices to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize processes.
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing management team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
Collaborate with senior management on strategic planning and alignment of plant goals with overall company objectives.
Analyze market trends and production data to anticipate customer needs and potential operational challenges.
Required Competencies:
Strong leadership and people management skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Robust understanding of budgeting, financial planning, and P&L management.
Proficiency in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Kaizen.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Capability to work under pressure and adapt to changing business needs.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
At least 7 years of experience as a Plant Manager in a manufacturing environment, specifically within the metals industry.
Demonstrated experience in financial management, including P&L and budgeting responsibilities.
A strong track record of operational excellence in manufacturing settings.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and an awesome benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
A dynamic and supportive work environment.
Access to cutting-edge technologies and processes.