What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at ClarkDietrich?
Are you interested in working for a company that fosters growth opportunities, community involvement and a team-oriented atmosphere? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join a team that is STRONGER THAN STEEL, by applying to become a Plant Manager at our Dallas, TX location.
SUMMARY
- Direct and manage all plant operations with overall responsibilities for production, warehouse/shipping, employee safety, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Direct and manage plant operations for production, employee safety, maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving.
- Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure that all manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Develops, coordinates and directs all efforts to promote safety throughout the organization
- Develop and control budget, through active planning and understanding of the plant P&L
- Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries.
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards.
- Controls and minimizes labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses.
- Maintains existing plant facilities and equipment; replace or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary.
- Investigates and recommend new equipment or process improvements
- Provides leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives.
- Implements and maintains preventative maintenance programs.
- Incorporates shop floor organization and plant cleanliness among plant personnel.
- Provides direction, development and leadership to all supervision.
- Onsite contact for government agencies, landlords and various other vendors
- Actively participate with Regional Sales Management to develop and manage the Regional Operating Unit into a team-oriented environment.
SAFETY
- Wears all required PPE while in the manufacturing facility
- Monitors the activities of all employees and provides feedback and discipline to promote a safe workplace
- Oversees the development and organization of all safety related documentation
- Ensures that all required safety related training is conducted
- Develops and implements employee programs to promote safe employee behavior
- Audits equipment and the shop floor for safety related improvements
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Supervise all plant management and personnel.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Mechanically Inclined.
- Problem Solver.
- Team Oriented.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in related field or five years plant/general management experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Exposure with managing union and non-union environments
- Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements.
- Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
- Basic computer experience with Microsoft Word and Excel
- The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
- Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals.
- Ability to read a tape measure, micrometer and caliper accurately.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Manufacturing facility-exposed to heat and cold
- Personal Protective Equipment required at all times
- Controlled Noise exposure
- Activity level is high-continuous movement
CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE
- Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance)
- 401(k) with company match
- Annual Incentive
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Community Service Day
