Plant Manager

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our manufacturing and repair facility, specializing in submersible motors and boiler water circulating pumps. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the production process, ensuring the quality of our products, optimizing operational efficiency, and leading a team of technicians and engineers. This role requires strong leadership skills and a comprehensive understanding of plant management, supply chain management, and continuous improvement methodologies. The Plant Manager will play a crucial role in maintaining safety standards, meeting production goals, and ensuring the highest standards of manufacturing and repair processes for our submersible motors and pumps.

Duties

• Oversee daily operations of the plant, ensuring that production targets are met while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor daily production schedules and adjust resources to meet demands and deadlines.
• Manage a team of 10 – 15 employees, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
• Implement and manage production planning processes to optimize resource utilization.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall plant performance.
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards.
• Develop and enforce policies and procedures related to safety, quality control, and operational efficiency.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in plant management or production management, preferably in the manufacturing of motors, pumps, or similar mechanical equipment.
• Familiarity with production planning methodologies and tools.
• Proficiency in using plant management software, ERP systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Mechanical knowledge to understand equipment functionality and troubleshoot issues effectively.
• Demonstrated ability in continuous improvement practices such as Lean or Six Sigma.
• Excellent quality control skills with a focus on delivering high-quality products.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate teams and drive results.

If you are passionate about driving operational excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Plant Manager.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Torrington, CT 06790 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Torrington, CT 06790: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $125,000