Plant Manager


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITES

  • Ensure an overall safe environment. Improve safety culture and performance.
  • Achieve assigned revenue, profit and production goals.
  • Establish and achieve strategic financial growth goals.
  • Prioritize improvement activities for the Elkmont facilities’ operations.
  • Develop process to consistently produce quality products.
  • Improve flow to achieve customer delivery on time requirements.
  • Develop process to promote environment of fairness, respect and consistency.
  • Develop staff for higher level of responsibility.
  • Continuously improve Great Place to Work culture.
  • Continuously improve a high contribution work environment.
  • Improve physical asset management.
  • Regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinate plant maintenance activities with the maintenance department manager.
  • Lead, train, and direct supervisors to accomplish plant goals.
  • Resource management: balance the workload between value streams. Maintain department and shift sizes at optimal levels for safe and efficient production activity. Ensure that machines and equipment are properly operated and maintained.
  • Interface with union representatives on matters relating to the labor contract. Hear complaints and grievances brought forth by the hourly work force.
  • Ensure that adequate communication is in place between the production floor and support functions.
  • Review manufacturing results in key areas on an ongoing basis, compare to standard, and take action to improve unsatisfactory performance.
  • Report, analyze, and interpret financial and operating data/variances; develop and implement countermeasures where applicable.