Plant Manager

Plant ManagerThe Plant Manager has the overall responsibility for plant operations including, but not limited to:Implement the company's safety program to ensure safe, healthy, and accident-free work environmentHas the primary duty of managing a department and directs the work of two or more subordinatesRecommend the hiring, firing, discipline, promotion, demotion of employees within span of controlResolves worker grievances/complaints or submits unsettled grievances to next level of management for actionEffectively communicate departmental and plant wide goals to employees in a productive mannerReviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operationsPlan production operations, while establishing priorities and sequencing for manufacturing productsPrepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specificationsReviews production scrap and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delaysProfessional Experience/QualificationsBachelor's Degree required!Continuous Improvement experience is a mustStrong business acumen including P&L responsibility and understanding of KPI's and business metrics3-5 years recent supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment is requiredMust be skilled at team building, establishing expectations and accountabilities for employees within span of controlExercises discretion and independent judgment in performing his/her work, and is able to solve issues within their department's span of controlAbility to work with mathematical equationsMust possess excellent communications skills involving groups and individualsMust have production knowledge and ability to lead team membersEducationAcademic credentials should include an undergraduate degree in business or related field.