Plant Manager

Job Description

The Plant Manager leads all aspects of the Manufacturing facility to ensure the effectiveness of the operations and all aspects of the manufacturing and maintenance group, to ensure the delivery of products to our customers in a timely manner. Define and set strategies and objectives used to conduct the business in a fashion to meet or exceed the yearly goals. The implementation of these strategies is paramount to the achievement of the safety, environmental, quality, and profitability goals.

Effective implementation of these strategies will generate customer, organization, and employee satisfaction.

Champion the development of the staff by fostering a learning culture that is focused on innovation, shared best practices, training and cooperation with other sites.

• Define business strategy as part of the global Management Team
• Ensure product and engineering service quality and new product implementation in the Stationary Emission Control Catalysis (SECC) production as part of the product team. This includes production in‑house, toll manufacturing and sub‑supplier production.
• Plan and maximize plant production capacity, resources and infrastructure to support the business strategy and fulfil customer requirements.
• Develop the plant infrastructure, processes and environment to create a stable, safe, positive and efficient workplace.
• Implement Manufacturing Excellence concepts to optimize existing processes.
• Continuously improve operational performance and support the development of employees’ competence.
• Work with a multinational project and service engineering team while monitoring the engineering, fabrication, and quality of all engineering and project services.
• Transfer new technologies to the site to support the business competitiveness.
• Direct and support a team effort in regards to Safety.
• Direct an operation with a substantial portion of the indirect workforce comprised of a contracted service.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Finance, equivalent years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 15 years Manufacturing or Power production experience in different areas including Production, Engineering, Project Management, Quality, Maintenance, and Production Planning.
• Minimum of 10 years of management experience.
• Strong LEAN Six Sigma knowledge and/or certifications.
• Familiarity with Project Management principals.
• Knowledge of data analytics and Excel formulas.
• Ability to create spreadsheets for calculations and financial forecasting.
• Capable of managing complex relationships with the management team, peers, direct reports, indirect reports and outside entities.
• Thoughtful leadership capacity and ability to maintain relationships with colleagues and direct reports.
• Must have exceptional presentation skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent proficiency with the use of Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of a MES and supporting SQL.
• Understanding of an ERP System - SAP Specific.
• Understanding of a CMMS System.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing, inventory control techniques, logistics.
• Adhere to a code of ethical conduct.
• Strong comprehension of OSHA, ISO, and EPA regulations.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Chemical Manufacturing and Manufacturing

Location:

Pasadena, TX