Plant Operations Manager

2 weeks ago


Fort Wayne, United States Diversified Recruitment Services, LLC Full time

Position Summary:

The Operations Manager is responsible for the successful operations of the plant which include; general supervision of all phases of production, quality control, equipment maintenance, procurement, receiving and shipping.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Works closely with quality control personnel to review product consistency and appearance to produce products that meet or exceed company standards and consumer expectations.
  • Monitor and improve production yields to determine trends and areas of improvement.
  • All improvements must meet company quality expectations.
  • Meet or exceed production variance goals.
  • Monitor operation and maintenance expenses and research ways to reduce cost while maintaining product quality and prevent downtime.
  • Meet or exceed inventory adjustment and product scrap budget.
  • Maintain fill rate and target on time shipment of 100%.
  • Control and improve the flow of production while maintaining product quality.
  • Work with Quality Assurance Manager to improve quality processes.
  • Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to attain all established goals.
  • Remove waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiencies and enhance productivity.
  • Monitor manufacturing expenditures and reports variances to the Plant Manager on a monthly basis.
  • Analyze workforce requirements.
  • Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all operations employees.
  • Work closely with production team to ensure all members of the manufacturing team are aware of safety policies.


Education and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering preferred.
  • Experience in the Automotive Industry working in a Tier 1 company is required (Rubber Molding, Rubber Assembly, Rubber Injection Molding, and Rubber Extrusion are a plus)
  • 5 years of experience as Manufacturing or Operations Manager
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as engineering drawings and quality documents.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft programs.
  • Ability to solve practical problems.



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