Plant Manager

DYWIDAG stands as a global leader in construction and infrastructure technology that works with government authorities asset owners construction companies and design offices to support their infrastructure projects. We have expanded into over 50 countries worldwide and continue to keep infrastructure safe and secure every single day.

The Plant Manager is the key role responsible for overall plant operations including production safety quality maintenance and materials flow. This individual will lead and develop a team of supervisors production employees and support staff to ensure efficient safe and high-quality manufacturing operations.

Essential functions

• Promotes a positive safe working environment by leading safety meetings conducting safety operations and encouraging safe work every day.
• Responsible for teams safety performance and safety metrics.
• Oversees hiring training promoting and dismissing hourly and salaried personnel.
• Responsible for on-time shipments tracking metrics in order fulfillment.
• Responsible for providing and maintaining warehouse inventory and cycle counts.
• Oversees local Fulfillment team to optimize order processing and minimize waste.
• Works with Fulfillment team to grow local supplier network to improve supply chain efficiency.
• Communicates material quality issues back to suppliers and requests credits countermeasures and relays corrections back to team.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization space requirements workflow and design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Has an eye for continuous improvement.
• Recognize waste in order fulfillment processes and work to eliminate waste at every turn.
• Comfortable with constantly- changing priorities on tight- deadlines and demanding customers.
• Works primarily independently to achieve goals outlined by management.
• Ability to write monthly reports and communicate performance to Operations Manager Canada
• Ability to work and communicate in diverse groups from manufacturing floor workers to senior management.
• Sustains relationships with critical suppliers/vendors negotiates lease agreements price lists and business terms.

Required Education and experience

• Bachelors degree with minimum of 10 years of manufacturing experience.
• Extensive experience in warehouse settings and shipping processes.
• Extensive experience with overseeing production schedules and managing inventory.
• Familiar with ERP systems and shipping systems.

Competencies

• Be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite and email.
• Be able to multi-task lead and direct both hourly and salaried staff

Travel Requirements

• Travel may be required on occasion <10%.

Physical Demands

• Daily walking of the shop floor and as needed outside the company grounds.
• Daily work in both office and plant environments.
• Flexibility to travel to other DYWIDAG locations occasionally.
• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Ability to frequently sit stand stoop kneel or crouch.
• Occasionally required to sit climb or balance.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to forty pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Other Duties

Please 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.

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What else do I need to know

Safer stronger smarter. These values guide everything we do at DYWIDAG. Weve been supporting infrastructure since 1865 and safety always comes first. Our strength is rooted in our engineering legacy and smart digital technologies are our future. Were looking for passionate teammates with the mindset to succeed in the world of construction whatever role they fill who can embody these values.

We are committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of gender marital or civil partner status pregnancy or maternity race color nationality ethnic or national origin religion or belief sex or sexual orientation.

If this opportunity sounds like the right fit for you please apply today.

Required Experience:

Manager

Key Skills
Lean Manufacturing,Six Sigma,Expense Management,Continuous Improvement,Lean Six Sigma,Management Experience,Food Processing,Operations Management,Production Management,Budgeting,Plant Management,Manufacturing
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 120 - 140