Join Our Team as a Plant Manager: Championing LEAN Manufacturing and Operational Excellence
Are you ready to lead a plant operations team to new heights in safety, quality, and efficiency? We are looking for a Plant Manager deeply invested in LEAN principles and enthusiastic about driving continuous improvement through effective performance metrics and waste reduction. At our make-to-order manufacturing facility, your expertise will not only drive production but also enhance our journey towards operational excellence.
Your Role and Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Oversee all aspects of plant operations including manufacturing, engineering, and logistics. Develop business plans and staffing strategies to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- LEAN Management: Utilize lean tools like single piece flow, Kanban, and value-stream mapping to identify waste and implement corrective actions. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and responsiveness to customer needs.
- Performance Excellence: Direct production to ensure cost effectiveness and adherence to safety, quality, and delivery standards. Prepare performance reports to track progress and inform management decisions.
- Employee Development: Promote a high morale workplace, focusing on talent development, succession planning, and building a cooperative environment.
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
- Experienced Leader: Proven track record in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing operations with a strong background in engineering or a related field. Skilled in modern manufacturing and quality methods.
- LEAN Enthusiast: Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies preferred. A champion of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Effective Communicator: Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to drive change and engage a diverse team.
Benefits of Joining Us:
- Empowerment to Innovate: Freedom to implement new ideas and influence the operational strategy.
- Career Development: Opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment that values leadership and initiative.
Interested in learning more - apply now and explore!