Plant Manager

Plant Manager

Company: Rieke LLC

Primary Location: 82oo Innovation Campus Way West, New Albany, OH 43054 USA

Employment Type: Salaried | Full-Time

Function: General / Executive Management

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Main Duties & Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Manage plant operations and customer service for production, maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving.
• Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Develop and control profits, plans, and budget.
• Manage the daily operational relationships with key customers.
• Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries.
• Manage capital asset maintenance.
• Establish and monitor overall plant performance for on-time delivery, production and quality standards.
• Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
• Implements and maintains preventative maintenance programs.
• Ensures that there is daily, weekly and monthly structure around shop floor schedules, demand/supply plan, etc.
• Daily monitoring and tracking of production performance.
• Lead implementation of lean manufacturing techniques to support performance objectives.
• Provides direction, development and leadership to plant leadership team.
• Conduct daily production meetings, plant walkthroughs and safety compliance audits; implement corrective action as required.
• Ensure the operation meets environmental regulations and operating certificates; implement corrective actions as required.
• Regularly conduct Town Halls, staff meetings, round tables and other effective means of communication to ensure team members are well-informed about critical aspects of the business.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, or business.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in manufacturing and warehouse leadership position.
• Experience with developing and implementing successful solutions for complex manufacturing and supply chain problems.
• Proven people management skills and ability to develop a team.
• Project management.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• Lean or Six Sigma experience preferred.