Deputy Plant Manager

3 weeks ago

Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Motherson SAS Full time
About the Role

Motherson SAS is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Deputy Plant Manager to join our team in Chattanooga. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for driving manufacturing process optimization, inventory and supply chain management, cost control, compliance and regulatory oversight, team leadership and development, people management, and health, safety, and environment initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manufacturing Process Optimization
    • Implement and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, quality, and output.
    • Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent and high-quality production.
    • Identify and implement lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and enhance productivity.
  • Inventory and Supply Chain Management
    • Manage and control inventory levels to minimize costs.
    • Coordinate with suppliers and vendors to ensure a reliable and efficient supply chain.
    • Monitor and forecast demand to maintain adequate inventory levels while minimizing excess.
  • Cost Control
    • Identify cost-saving opportunities within the manufacturing and logistics functions.
    • Analyze expenses and budgetary requirements to maintain cost-effective operations.
    • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers and service providers.
  • Compliance and Regulatory Oversight
    • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.
    • Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Team Leadership and Development
    • Lead a team of production and logistics staff, providing guidance and support.
    • Establish performance metrics and KPIs to measure team and departmental performance.
    • Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the manufacturing and logistics teams.
  • People Management
    • Lead by example in terms of rigor and discipline.
    • Close management of production through presence on the shop floor and daily management of the supervisors.
    • Coach supervisors in how to perform their role, support and help to solve problems.
    • Coordinate activities of support functions.
    • Define the Operations strategy in term of polyvalence and poly-competence.
    • Ensure recognition upon individual performance: propose promotion and merit increase; take part of the decision process.
  • Health, Safety, and Environment
    • Ensure full respect of HSE rules and regulations.
    • Drive HSE process; improvement of working conditions and ergonomics within Operations.
    • Support commitments established in the Environmental Policy.
    • Support environmental programs to achieve objectives and targets.
    Requirements
    • Bachelor's degree in relevant field (e.g., Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, Engineering or related field).
    • Minimum of 7 years in a leadership role.
    • Proven experience in manufacturing operations and logistics.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and process improvement methodologies.
    • Proficiency in using relevant software and tools for inventory and supply chain management.
    • Forklift Certification knowledge.
    • Operational knowledge of Production methods (Kanban, 5S, Hoshin, TPM, GPAO).
    • Results driven for optimizing manufacturing processes and ensuring efficient logistics operations.
    • Fluent English language; written and spoken.
    What We Offer
    • A pleasant working atmosphere, with good career opportunities.
    • Comprehensive benefit package.
    • We show our commitment to our people via the following values:
    • Interest for each other
    • Togetherness
    • Trust
    • Respect
    • Enthusiasm

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