Junior

Mid Level

Plant Manager

Role Overview

The Plant Manager plays a critical role in overseeing the daily operations of a manufacturing facility. This position is responsible for ensuring efficient production processes, maintaining safety and quality standards, and optimizing resources to meet production targets. The Plant Manager collaborates with various departments, including engineering, quality assurance, and supply chain, to drive operational excellence and contribute to the overall strategic goals of the organization. The role is pivotal in enhancing productivity and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the plant.

Skills Covered

Production Management

Quality Control

Safety Standards

Budgeting

Team Leadership

Operational Efficiency

Inventory Management

Lean Manufacturing

Supplier Relations

Problem-Solving

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Production Oversight

    Lead and manage all plant operations and production processes, ensuring efficient, timely, and cost-effective use of resources to meet production targets and quality standards.

  • Safety and Compliance

    Ensure all plant operations comply with OSHA regulations and company safety policies, conducting routine safety audits, and fostering a culture of safety among staff.

  • Quality Assurance

    Implement and oversee quality control systems to maintain high standards, conduct root cause analysis for defects, and initiate corrective actions to improve product quality.

  • Budget Management

    Develop, manage, and optimize the plant operational budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing strategies to enhance financial performance.

  • Team Leadership

    Recruit, train, and lead a diverse team, fostering a collaborative work environment, promoting professional development, and conducting regular performance reviews.

  • Supply Chain Coordination

    Coordinate with procurement for timely resource availability, optimize inventory levels, and establish strong vendor relationships to support production needs.

  • Continuous Improvement

    Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the plant by implementing lean manufacturing principles, process optimizations, and identifying areas for operational enhancements.

Typical Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or production management

  • Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations

  • Proven track record in improving operational efficiency

  • Excellent leadership and team management skills

  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles

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