What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at The Armored Group (TAG)?
About the Role:
The Plant Manager position at The Armored Group (TAG) involves overseeing the daily operations of our satellite plant in the Kannapolis, NC area. This key leadership role is responsible for ensuring that our production processes run smoothly, efficiently, and in alignment with the company's high standards for quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee all aspects of day-to-day operations, ensuring the smooth execution of production processes.
- Manage and support a team of 15 employees, including welding and assembly personnel, while fostering a positive and productive work environment.
- Plan and coordinate the expansion of the operation, including the hiring and training of additional higher-level assembly staff.
- Implement and monitor safety protocols, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with senior management to set and achieve production goals and timelines.
- Continuously improve production processes to increase efficiency and enhance product quality.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure that materials are available to meet production demands.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), making data-driven decisions to optimize operations.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as an Operations Manager or in a similar role within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage a diverse team.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Solid understanding of safety standards and regulatory requirements in a manufacturing setting.
- Experience in process improvement and cost optimization.
- Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
- Able to adapt to changing operational needs and drive growth through strategic planning.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is preferred.
