About the Role:
We are seeking a highly skilled Plant Manager to oversee our manufacturing operations in our Louisa VA Factory. This position will also be responsible for the limited manufacturing activities in our Chester VA Factory. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. As Plant Manager, you will be responsible for managing a team of production supervisors and operators, and will work closely with other departments to ensure that all production goals are met. You will also be responsible for reducing costs, and implementing process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity.
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in a manufacturing leadership role
Experience managing reducing costs and implementing process improvement
Strong knowledge of quality systems and safety systems
Experience with NetSuite or other ERP systems
Strong Excel skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in metals based manufacturing
Experience with lean manufacturing methodologies
Experience in a manufacturing environment producing products subject to UL & NSF Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field
Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plants
Manage a team of production supervisors and operators
Ensure that production goals are met on time and within budget
Implement process improvements to increase efficiency and productivity
Manage projects and reduce costs
Local travel required 30% of the time
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