Plant Manager
- Location
- Waterloo, IA
- Listed
- 9 days ago
About the role
Senior Plant Manager / Production Manager / Manufacturing Manager / Operations Manager in Northern Iowa needed to run a metals machining and assembly operation of 100 people. Experience with CNC and manual machining, metal products assembly, parts making, machinery, fabricating equipment, or materials handling systems would be a suitable fit.
This job is in a small town in northern Iowa. If you are willing to relocate, or live in that area, please apply.
- Work to maintain a safety-first culture
- Improve efficiencies in quality control and on-time shipments
- Oversee a production organization that keeps workers safe while maintaining cost control.
- Make decisions about operating and capital budget (P&L).
- Lead a team of people in production, supply chain, and facility maintenance
- Improve plant profitability, develop quality and safety initiatives.
- Drive cost reduction through Lean Manufacturing practices and plant layout
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience in production and plant management for a company that makes steel parts and assemblies is key.
- Should have at least ten years' experience, including four in a supervisory role involving budgets.
- Should be familiar with lean manufacturing and six sigma.
- Familiarity with CNC machining is a plus but not required. Should be able to read and interpret fabrication drawings.
- Must have experience managing skilled machine operators, machinists, and assembly workers.
- Should have good experience with plant budgets and managing production levels.
- Excellent safety record a must.
Additional information
This client does not wish to provide visa sponsorship of any kind. Please apply only if you do not need sponsorship or employment authorization now or in the future.
You can write to me directly pearl AT jobspot DOT com
About the Company
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Additional Information: Pearl Martin, Image Associates Inc. pearl AT jobspot DOT com
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