Plant Manager

High-Level Managerial Position

This is a high-level managerial position where the employee is responsible for organizing, directing, controlling, evaluating, and implementing through a functional management team the production operations of high-quality mining accessories, railroad, snowplow, System 2000 Boards, custom machining equipment, fabrication equipment, and drill steel products to ensure adherence to customer specifications.

· Secondary School Diploma Required;
College/University Degree, A Plus

· Minimum Five (5) Years Supervisory/Managerial Experience Required; or Equivalent Combination of Education and Experience

· Forging/Stamping Experience Preferred

· ISO 9001 Experience, A Plus

· Possess proficient ability to understand instructions and underlying principles of production operations to reason and make judgments to meet deadlines in a high-volume production environment

· Possess proficient organizational skills to develop-implement production schedules to maintain adequate inventory of raw materials and finished products to meet customer demand

· Possess proficient ability to implement quality/safety procedures and guidelines during all phases of production operations

· Possess proficient verbal/written communication skills to present information or ideas clearly to personnel at all levels of production operations and senior management

· Possess proficient information gathering and monitoring skills to facilitate effective, unbiased decision making and problem-solving functions

· Possess proficient mathematical ability to manage production budgets

· Possess fundamental computer skills (Microsoft Office) with knowledge of management software

· Possess a “Team” mentality with the ability to organize and coordinate the work of others

· Possess near/far vision and upper limb coordination with light/medium (5-20 lbs) lifting capability during normal phase duties

· Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the plant production operations to ensure adherence to quality standards in the manufacturing of products.

· Develop, implement, and monitor procedures to cost-effectively use materials, labor, and equipment to meet production demands.

· Develop production schedules to maintain a sufficient inventory of raw materials and finished products to meet customer demand.

· Develop and coordinate production and quality/safety inspection reporting procedures to facilitate adherence to ISO 9001 standards.

· Develop and coordinate machine/equipment maintenance schedules to facilitate cost-effective product production.

· Hire and supervise training of employees in the use of machines/equipment and production procedures.

· Submit required reporting to senior management.

· Attend corporate training sessions to acquire innovative procedures to maintain competitive edge in production operations.

· Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by senior management.