Plant Operations Director

2 days ago


Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States Deanna Nesbit & Associates, Inc., LLC Full time
Job Summary

Deanna Nesbit & Associates, Inc., LLC is seeking a seasoned Plant Operations Director to oversee the daily operations of our manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, MI. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of managing production processes, optimizing efficiency, and ensuring high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Production Oversight

Direct and manage the production process to ensure products meet specifications and are produced in the most cost-effective manner.

Personnel Management

Supervise, train, and evaluate team members to ensure they have the necessary resources and skills to perform their jobs effectively.

Quality Assurance

Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure products meet industry standards.

Budgeting and Financial Oversight

Assist in developing and managing the plant's budget, monitoring operational costs, and implementing cost-saving measures.

Safety and Compliance

Ensure all operations comply with safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment.

Maintenance and Equipment

Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment to ensure they are in good working condition.

Continuous Improvement

Implement lean manufacturing practices, quality control processes, and other best practices to continuously improve production efficiency and quality.

Supply Chain Management

Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and monitor inventory levels.

Communication

Serve as the primary liaison between the plant and corporate office, ensuring open communication lines between departments and levels of personnel.

Customer Relations

Address customer complaints or feedback related to product quality or delivery and collaborate with sales and customer service teams to ensure customer satisfaction.



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