Senior Plant Area Manager (Manufacturing)
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these
duties; however, it is not an exclusive or all- inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
- Implements operational strategies to assure company objectives in the areas of safety, productivity, quality, customer service, sales, human capital, cost and profitability
- Accountable for assigned site's key performance metrics including machine and labor efficiencies and provides guidance to departmental leaders to ensure scorecard objectives are met
- Supports site leader in managing capacity and participates in collaboration with other sites on scheduling optimization to meet internal and external customer on-time-delivery demands
- Supports equipment feasibility studies and makes recommendations for investment; implements capital expenditure project and is accountable for payback expectations
- Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to set continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
- Executes the annual financial plan and monitors performance through forecasting and/or other company reports
- Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and hourly production team, working closely with direct reports
- Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support, explore new business opportunities, and/or resolve order problems or complaints
- Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor's degree required, may substitute equivalent education and experience
- Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of methods, accepted practices, considerations and regulatory requirements associated with safety and protection of workers, environment and site
- Knowledge of day-to-day and strategic issues, operational requirements and management of a manufacturing facility
- Knowledge of the physical environment and full spectrum of activities for managing and maintaining physical facilities and infrastructure
- Knowledge of tools and techniques for preventing and addressing theft of assets, theft of information, vandalism, sabotage and other threats to a manufacturing facility
- Knowledge of the electrical, mechanical and logistics equipment used in manufacturing, including its safe usage, maintenance and storage
- Knowledge of technologies and applications used in manufacturing products and in the optimization of manufacturing processes
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting
- Frequent walking and standing required
- Occasional travel required
- Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
Join our team and be part of a company that started in 1849!
This position is an exempt position
the wage range for this position is $115k - $130K (wage is based on experience)
Many advancements opportunities!
