Plant Manager

3 weeks ago

Big Rapids, Michigan, United States Haworth Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Manager to join our team in Big Rapids, MI. As a Plant Manager, you will be responsible for providing overall direction to manufacturing site operations members for production of products and components that meet Haworth internal standards and both internal and external customer expectations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and direction to manufacturing site operations members to ensure production of products and components that meet Haworth internal standards and customer expectations.
  • Adhere to Haworth principles and follows corporate strategic direction in terms of cost management, goal setting, safety, schedules, member relations, customer satisfaction, quality systems deployment, and other directives on a multi-shift basis.
  • Coordinate plant support requirements in conjunction with appropriate Haworth management, including Material Resource Planning, Product Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality Assurance.
  • Lead and manage operation members who are charged with ensuring safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives are met on a daily basis to implement effective operator control systems and to comply with International Organization of Standardization (ISO) 9000 standards.
  • Achieve schedule completion consistent with customer demands and expectations.
  • Participate in key support elements of operations (staffing, equipment, tooling, technical services, and others) to improve overall business results.
  • Understand customer satisfaction requirements and plant or product deficiencies; initiate activities to improve plant staff and Haworth support departments.
  • Lead cross-plant communication, information sharing, and team-based activities, such as Quality Improvement Process (QIP) meetings, plant-wide meetings, and/or corrective action teams, to assure effective management of manufacturing tools, processes, and budgets.
  • Provide leadership and initiate corrective action to resolve non-conformance issues to achieve established objectives.
  • Develop local service supplier base for office supplies and maintenance services, such as facilities and grounds, plumbing, and heating/cooling systems to provide Haworth with the most cost-effective, high-quality suppliers.
  • Provide a member work environment that meets all safety needs. Champion and work with various teams to achieve member security consistent with Haworth policies, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), and Michigan Occupational Safety & Health Administration (MIOSHA) standards and ISO.
Requirements
  • Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Science, or equivalent.
  • 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2 years supervisory experience.
  • Experience in the Toyota production system, value stream design, and SAP is preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Successfully manage large numbers of people, projects, resources, and complexity, achieving superior results.
  • Team organizational structure and leadership principles, and materials management techniques required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
  • Working knowledge of quality, manufacturing planning, inventory control, and engineering documentation systems and Statistical Process Control.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9000 certified quality control systems, lean manufacturing principles, Just in Time (JIT), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Total Process Management (TPM), team-based environments, and continuous improvement.

Haworth is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment.

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