What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Clopay Corporation?
Clopay Corporation is a leading manufacturer of residential, commercial and grill doors. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service as well as unsurpassed quality and innovative products. Our employees are the cornerstone of our success, and we are looking for dynamic individuals to join our team.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Plant Manager in our Goodyear, AZ manufacturing location.
Responsibilities/Principal Duties:
- Provide leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the facility.
- Participate in the creation of plant labor and expense budgets.
- Monitor and track operations expenses, research ways to reduce costs.
- Work closely with the Safety Manager to ensure plant safety.
- Support material performance optimization and control.
- Provide coaching and guidance to all operations associates.
- Review operational forecasts and ensure necessary staffing levels are in place.
- Allocate human and equipment resources, and direct production associates to attain all established goals.
- Work closely with quality personnel to review product consistency while monitoring scrap levels.
- Encourage and promote operating in a continuous improvement environment.
Qualified candidates must possess the following minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Management, Operations or another related field.
- Master's degree, Six Sigma, Green or Black Belt certification preferred.
- 7 years of progressive experience in a key leadership/management role at a manufacturing facility.
- Demonstrated strong leadership, team building and advanced coaching skills.
- Previous experience/best practices implementing and using continuous improvement/lean tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc. to drive improvements.
- Previous experience/broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies.
- Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering.
We offer a competitive salary and a very comprehensive benefits package, including 401K, paid holidays, sick, and vacation time.
Equal Opportunity Employer, providing a drug-free work environment.
