Plant Operations Manager

1 week ago


Solon, Ohio, United States LHH Full time

Position Summary: The Plant Operations Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing production schedules, maintaining quality standards, ensuring compliance with company policies, fostering a safe and efficient work environment, and optimizing operations for enhanced efficiency and cost control.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Lead resource management to meet production, safety, and quality goals.
  • Mentor and develop shift supervisors and department leads.
  • Identify skill gaps and recommend/provide training to ensure employee proficiency aligns with procedures, policies, and plant objectives.
  • Supervise all production activities to ensure adherence to performance and safety standards.
  • Champion plant safety programs and actively contribute to safety performance.
  • Address daily operational and personnel issues including quality, equipment downtime, labor shortages, and material availability.
  • Foster open communication across departments and shifts through regular updates.
  • Support the hiring, discipline, and termination processes.
  • Resolve employee morale concerns.
  • Consistently administer company policies and escalate issues as necessary.
  • Design robust and sustainable processes for material flow, resource allocation, and value creation to achieve objectives.
  • Implement new processes plant-wide, provide training to supervisors and leaders, and develop training materials.
  • Evaluate process performance at micro and macro levels using measured data and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering or related field required; relevant experience preferred.
  • 7-10 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and effectively.
  • Proficient analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional judgment, attention to detail, and critical thinking skills.
  • Thorough understanding of manufacturing processes, including machining, assembly, and testing.
  • Stay abreast of industry literature to apply current best practices to production challenges.
  • Comprehend quantitative enterprise goals for quality, delivery, cost, and growth.

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