Plant Manager, Home Energy

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Onsite locations:
Hattiesburg,MStime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R02096

Why Work at Rehlko Our work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.

Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource – energy – that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today’s world demands.

Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions – large and small – that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.

At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization’s success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone’s responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future!
** What We Offer
** At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide:
* Competitive compensation and benefits
* Work-life flexibility
* Recognition and rewards
* Development and career opportunities
* A safe and inclusive workplace
** Why You Will Love this Job
** The Plant Manager leads Home Energy’s assembly operations at Rehlko’s Hattiesburg Campus, overseeing production strategy, safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance. This role is responsible for capital and capacity planning, budgeting, and continuous improvement across all areas of the operation.

The ideal leader builds strong teams, develops talent, and drives a culture of operational excellence, flexibility, and growth.
** Specific Responsibilities
*** Lead assembly operations to achieve safety, quality, delivery, and cost objectives.
* Set clear departmental metrics, review performance results, and take corrective action when needed.
* Plan and oversee production schedules, budgets, and major capital expenditures.
* Partner with campus maintenance to ensure effective preventive maintenance programs.
* Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors and Manufacturing Engineers, ensuring role clarity and consistent communication across teams.
* Foster collaboration and alignment with Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, HR, EHS, Maintenance, and CI teams to meet plant goals.
* Maintain strong daily contact with plant teams, production planning, and other site leaders to review performance and address risks.
* Collaborate regularly with corporate functions, product engineering, and other Home Energy business partners to improve quality, reduce cost, and share best practices.
* Champion continuous improvement and process optimization to eliminate waste, increase efficiency, and enhance flexibility.
* Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements, including the Clean Air Act and related standards.
* Build external partnerships as needed, including suppliers and other Rehlko manufacturing sites.
** Requirements
* ** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or a related technical field.
* Minimum of 7 years of manufacturing…