What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Director position at Novae?
About Us
Founded in 1995, Novae started making trailers in January 2001 with a focus on delivering high-quality products and exceptional service. We believe in treating everyone fairly and recognizing the importance of suppliers, employees, community, and customers to our success.
Our Purpose
We aim to create opportunities for people to improve their lives and leave a lasting positive impact. Headquartered in Markle, IN, Novae is one of North America's fastest-growing and most respected trailer manufacturers, operating under 12 distinct brands.
Job Description
This Plant Manager role will oversee all plant operations, focusing on production, maintenance, quality, and other related activities. The successful candidate will lead a team to meet organizational goals, establish plant performance metrics, and ensure alignment with manufacturing and safety procedures.
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse team to drive business outcomes, foster a culture of excellence, and promote employee engagement.
- Develop and implement strategies to improve plant efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve shared objectives, leveraging expertise to drive results.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), making data-driven decisions to optimize plant performance.
- Mentor and develop production supervisors, empowering them to take ownership of their roles and contribute to the company's success.
- Address quality issues promptly, implementing corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning, staying updated on industry trends and best practices to drive innovation.
- Act as a champion for Novae's values, inspiring a high-performing team that embodies our mission and vision.
