Plant Manager in Elyria

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Job Summary:

Directs all production-related operations for the Division by performing the following duties personally or through production supervisors and lead employees.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

-Coordinates and leads production operations for the Division in accordance with policies, principles, and procedures established by the Director of Operations

-Initiates plans and/or processes to lower manufacturing cost through effective use of staffing, materials, facilities, and capital to ensure profitable operation

-Assures attainment of business objectives and production schedules

-Implements product standards that will exceed customer expectations

-Executes the overall plant manufacturing strategy for the division set forth by Director of Operations

-Closely monitors factory output levels and develops / implements continuous improvement initiatives in productivity, including partnering with other departments to support improvement initiatives

-Partners with Director of Operations related to expense budgeting for the factory

-Manages budget in relation to production volume

-Provides leadership and coaching / development to supervisors and lead employee personnel

-Ensures the participation of management team and employees in required training and safety meetings

-Ensures that a high standard of housekeeping is met

- Responsible for coordinating supervisory scheduling, shift coverage, and the management of overtime requirements as needed within the division

-Works closely with Health & Safety, Engineering, I.T., Supply Chain, Accounting, Customer Service, and Human Resources to accomplish common goals

-Other duties as assigned