Plant Manager.

About This Opportunity

Reporting to the National Manufacturing Manager, the Plant Manager is responsible for the overall management and coordination of the various manufacturing functions within a single facility. The candidate must have experience in manufacturing management, enabling him / her to understand the impact of plant performance on delivery, cost, quality and service. This position may require knowledge and deployment of leading-edge manufacturing practices (including continuous flow) as well as quality and continuous improvement techniques, strong analytical and quantitative skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, ability to work in a team environment as well as interpersonal effectiveness and leadership. The Plant Manager also plays an active role in labor relations in a unionized environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute short and long-term business plans that support local, regional and national objectives, including the development and implementation of strategies, processes and programs.
• Ensure the performance of the management team to achieve established goals and increase organizational capacity.
• Regularly review business results with plant personnel to maximize supply chain performance.
• Foster a culture of commitment to safety and quality.
• Demonstrate the behaviors necessary to effectively implement change.
• Meet the needs and service requirements of internal and external customers. Ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory policies.

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