What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Movement Search & Delivery?
We are conducting a confidential search for a Plant Manager with a client company of ours that is a global supplier of industrial components to the automotive, commercial vehicle, and off-road vehicle markets. This is a direct-hire position and it is based around Battle Creek, MI.
This Sr.-level position will partner with the leadership team in translating business strategy into action that drives business results for this key location.
Responsibilities will include:
-Participate as lead staff member responsible for operation and performance of entire operation
-Lead multi-disciplined plant team in meeting monthly forecasts and appropriate business metric
-Develop strategic manufacturing direction and planning for 1-3 year planning horizon
-Direct preparation of operational budgets and coordinates capital plans, appropriation requests, and project follow up
-Accountable for leading manufacturing, environment, health & safety, engineering, quality, human resources, and finance to achieve business objectives
-Implement quarter-over-quarter improvement strategies
-Manage the day-to-day activities of the manufacturing process
-Analyze and implement process flow, inventory and velocity improvements
This is a high-profile position, offering an excellent opportunity for continued advancement.
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
* Bachelors degree
* Previous Manufacturing/Operations Management experience
* Automotive manufacturing experience is a plus
* Experience with Toyota Production System and other Lean Manufacturing principles
* Strong communication skills
* Self-motivated and self-directed
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000
