Job description
Plant Manager required for leading heavy manufacturing company
- Plant Manager
- Philadelphia, PA
One of the world's leading heavy manufacturing firms is seeking for an experienced plant manager to lead the sites operations.
This Manager will oversee the sites operations and ensure Continuous Improvement. They will report directly to the Head of Operations, leveraging a strong Operations background to ensure all processes are met.
The ideal candidate will have the following skillset
- 10+ years' experience in manufacturing
- Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Business background
- MBA is a plus
- Strong leadership skills with management experience
- Knowledgeable of Operational Excellence, OPEX and six sigma/lean tools
- LEAN/Six Sigma Certifications Preferred
- Ability to manage multiple processes and work in a fast-paced environment
- Union experience a plus
The Plant Manager will have the following responsibilities:
- Act as a leader for the value stream to ensure that all products are manufactured and delivered as planned
- Work with the quality, supply chain, safety, procurement, finance, and engineering teams to ensure the goals are met
- Apply knowledge to ensure continuous improvement and OPEX is being implemented throughout the facility
- Lead performance reviews of direct reports
- There will be a high level of leadership associated with this position and will work senior leaders to implement changes to be more effective
- Lead the environmental health and safety policies in the site