Plant Operations Director
4 weeks ago
We are seeking an accomplished Plant Manager to lead our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of driving transformation, improving production efficiency, and enhancing quality standards.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily plant functions, including production, maintenance, safety, quality assurance, and supply chain management.
- Develop and execute plans to elevate plant performance through enhanced production output, cost reductions, and improved quality.
- Champion lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production.
- Rebuild and maintain essential relationships with suppliers, ensuring dependable material delivery, beneficial terms, and improved supplier performance.
- Work closely with engineering, procurement, and quality teams to address operational challenges, quality control issues, and supply chain interruptions.
- Utilize operational and supply chain data to pinpoint areas for increased efficiency, productivity, and profitability.
- Cultivate a team-oriented culture focused on accountability, problem-solving, and performance.
- Manage the plant's budget, focusing on cost control and strategic capital investments.
- Ensure plant operations meet all regulatory, industry, and company compliance standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and OSHA requirements.
- Communicate effectively with corporate leadership to report progress, identify challenges, and highlight opportunities.
- Mentor department leaders and supervisors, fostering growth and leadership development within the plant.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a leadership capacity, ideally as a Plant or Operations Manager.
- Proven experience in turnaround situations, enhancing production metrics, financial outcomes, and workforce morale.
- Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to rebuild and sustain productive supplier relationships, including contract negotiation and supplier performance management.
- Strong foundation in procurement and supply chain management, focusing on inventory optimization, lead time reduction, and material availability.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a commitment to data-driven decision-making.
- Outstanding communication and leadership skills, with a talent for motivating teams.
- Comprehensive knowledge of regulatory and industry standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and OSHA.
- Experience managing significant operational budgets and capital expenditure plans.
- Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt certification.
- Background in the automotive or heavy equipment parts manufacturing industry.
- Proven success in strengthening supplier relationships, including contract renegotiations, and improving quality and delivery metrics.
- Familiarity with ISO 14001 and sector-specific standards, such as automotive safety or emissions.
- Experience in leveraging technology for process enhancement, including automation and data analytics.
- Results-Oriented: Dedicated to achieving substantial improvements in plant performance.
- Change Management: Skilled in leading teams through significant operational and cultural transformations.
- Relationship Management: Proven success in establishing and nurturing key supplier and vendor partnerships.
- Leadership: An inspiring presence with a talent for developing talent across organizational levels.
- Strategic Vision: Focused on long-term sustainable operational improvements.
- Financial Insight: Competent in managing budgets, controlling costs, and planning capital investments.
- Compliance and Safety Focus: Thorough understanding of ISO, IATF, and OSHA standards to maintain safety and quality.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a plant through a crucial turnaround phase. The successful candidate will drive impactful operational improvements, strengthen financial health, restore key supplier relationships, and position the plant for sustained success within a competitive market.
If you are a proactive, results-focused leader passionate about transforming underperforming plants and fostering strong supplier alliances, we encourage you to apply.
Remote Work: No
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