Plant Manager

Job Type Full-timeDescriptionSummary / ObjectiveThe Plant Manager is a senior manufacturing leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of one or more factories including Production, Quality, Operational Excellence, Lean, Continuous Improvement, Maintenance, and Environment, Health, & Safety within those factories. With the primary goal of driving profitable growth, meeting strategic objectives, and ensuring excellence across the assigned area while adhering to company policies and standards, the Plant Manager works closely with Finance, Human Resources, Sales, Engineering, and all other functional leaders. Essential Functions

• Overseeing day-to-day operations of the business unit, ensuring efficient and on-time production, quality control, cost management, and adherence to safety regulations. Participating in daily accountability with the Daily Business Review.
• Monitoring financial performance against budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities, driving profitability, and managing capital expenditure.
• Recruiting, developing, and motivating a high-performing production team collaborating across all functions and utilizing a competitive and pay-for-performance culture.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, implement new technologies, and drive operational excellence and Lean initiatives.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction through Quality, Lead Time, and Delivery.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, quality standards, and environment, health, & safety procedures.
• Developing and executing comprehensive business plans and budgets aligned with the overall VanTran aggressive growth strategy. CompetenciesConfidentiality.Ethical Practice. Communication Proficiency.Understanding of Employment Law.Critical Thinking.Interpersonal Skills.Leadership. Self-Motivated.Time Management.Decision Making.Ownership of Projects.Accountable to Objectives.Organizational Skills.Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.Supervisory ResponsibilityThis position has direct supervisory responsibilities over all Manufacturing Supervisors.Environment / Physical RequirementsThe ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.Must be able to access and navigate each department in the Office and Factory Floor.Position Type and Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position, and hours of work and days are Monday through Friday, 8 : 00am to 5 : 00pm. However, depending on workload there may be occasional longer days and occasional weekends as needed. Employee is expected to work the hours necessary in order to timely and satisfactorily complete all necessary work tasks.TravelTravel is not required for this position.Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.Master's degree in business administration or a related field preferred.Previous P&L ownership.Strong business acumen, including financial analysis, strategic planning, and market understanding including data center, renewable energy, utility, and industrial segments.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage diverse teams and stakeholder relationships. Technical appreciation of products and solutions.Proven track record of achieving operational goals, driving growth, and delivering results with experience opening new facilities preferred. Demonstration of previous standardization of world class 5S and industry leading Quality.Previous multi-site management experience a plus.Benefits15 days of PTO on an annual basis100% of Employee Premium on HMO Medical Plan, Dental, Vision, and Group Life paid forVoluntary LifeAflac Insurance-Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital, Short Term Disability, Cancer, Term Life, Whole Life401(k) : 4.5% employer matchThe Company has the discretion to alter or rescind the benefits listed above at any time in accordance with any applicable notice requirements under federal, state, or local law.Work Authorization / Security ClearanceRequired to be authorized to work lawfully in the US.AAP / EEO StatementVanTran Transformers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicated will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, and genetic information.Other DutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.