What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Superintendent position at Black Diamond Coatings, Inc.?
About Black Diamond Coatings:
We manufacture and market innovative, high-quality products that enhance and beautify home spaces. We deliver an industry-leading portfolio for customers who expect more. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on a fast-growing company.
Must be a passionate and results-oriented A-Player, hands-on Production Superintendent to lead our manufacturing operations into the future. In this critical role, you will be responsible for fostering a culture of innovation and excellence, ensuring efficient production, shipping and warehouse operations while driving continuous improvement. You will play a key role in shaping the company culture and empowering the team to achieve outstanding results.
Responsibilities include (but not limited to):
Champion Black Diamond Coatings' Core Values.
Develop Team:
- Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes open communication and problem-solving.
- Evaluate, train, mentor and motivate department team leaders and personnel to ensure effective and efficient plant operations.
- Provide training and development opportunities for team members.
Manage and Optimize Shipping, Receiving & Inventory:
- Manage warehouse operations, ensuring SOPs are documented and enforced for receiving, storage, and shipping.
- Oversee all inbound and outbound shipments, ensure quality and accuracy according to company and customer requirements while adhering to budget and quality specifications.
- Monitor shipping KPIs and identify areas for improvement.
- Manage inventory organization and processes to minimize stockouts and optimize inventory levels.
Manage and Optimize Manufacturing Production:
- Manage production operations, ensuring SOPs are documented and enforced.
- Plan and schedule production runs to meet daily, weekly, and monthly targets.
- Monitor production performance against established KPIs such as output, efficiency, and quality.
- Ensure all manufacturing policies and procedures are documented, readily accessible, and up to date.
Safety & Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
- Supervise the investigation and immediate corrective action for all production, plant safety, security, and housekeeping issues.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Collaborate effectively with other departments, such as sales and marketing, quality control, and maintenance, to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
Drive Financial Efficiency and Continuous Improvement:
- Develop and manage annual expense budgets for equipment modifications, process improvements, supplies, maintenance and labor.
- Create and manage investment budgets for new initiatives and equipment purchases.
- Implement lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement processes to optimize production efficiency.
Complete other duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 3 years’ experience or 7 years equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Proficient with Microsoft Suite.
- Proven leader
- Military veteran preferred
Competencies
- Ability to motivate and manage a team, regardless of whether employees directly or indirectly report to you
- Analytical and detail-oriented thinker
- Attitude - Motivated to learn; Dependable; Team player; Go getter.
- Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations; Uses reason; mechanically inclined.
- Customer Service - Always maintains a Customer Care focus; Solicits customer feedback to improve service.
- Written communication – Must be able to read English to follow production instructions.
- Oral Communication – Clearly communicate.
- Self-starter, multi-tasker and highly detail oriented.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
- Operations - Able to drive a forklift.
- Appearance - Maintains a professional appearance appropriate for the daily activity; Ensures proper personal protective equipment, including footwear is worn.
Physical Demands
- Required to lift heavy weight on a daily basis (50 pounds or greater).
- Required to walk.
- Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
- Required to reach with hands and arms.
- Required to talk or hear.
- Required to bend, lift and climb.
- Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust or focus.
Work Environment
- Exposure to moving mechanical parts.
- Exposure to fumes or airborne particles.
- Exposure to chemicals.
- Protective clothing or equipment is required including gloves, boots, protective eyewear.
- The noise level in the work environment usually is moderate.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $88,170.00 - $93,651.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience in continuous improvement?
- Are you an A-Player?
Ability to Relocate:
- Brooksville, FL 34602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $88,170 - $93,651
