Plant Manager - Manufacturing Firm (10-18 yrs)

MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES:

- Coordinate Operations for production planning, supply chain planning, master scheduling.

- Manage weekly production status, trackers, forecast gaps, supply/demand shortages, and customer issues.

- Drive key performance indicators and factory metrics including OEE, Utilization, Cycle Time, SOD's.

- Optimize production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles, continuous improvement initiatives, and best practices.

- Ensure coordinated supply chain and vendor management.

- Lead teams, such as engineering, procurement, quality assurance, and logistics, to ensure smooth production flow and resolve any issues that may arise.

- Monitor and analyze production metrics and KPIs, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve overall operational performance.

- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of safety awareness among manufacturing staff.

- Hire, train, coach, and motivate a team of manufacturing professionals, providing guidance, performance feedback, and career development opportunities.

- Foster a culture of teamwork, collaboration, and continuous learning within the manufacturing department.

- Stay abreast of industry trends, technological advancements, and manufacturing best practices, and propose innovative solutions to enhance manufacturing processes and capabilities.

- Candidates from Manufacturing background only need to apply.