Business Unit Manager Stamping
OTTO Engineering, Inc. · Carpentersville, IL · 3 days ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Assures the factory is running to full potential, meeting costs and on time delivery targets
- Maintains efficiency, scrap, rework, and on-time operator training
- Directs, grows, and executes sales of the Dies Plus division
- Assures adequate design and manufacturing resources to support Dies Plus sales
- Directs and coordinates employees to profitably ensure on-time production and quality of Dies Plus customer orders
- Creates and maintains relationships with high school faculty regarding support for employee selection for our apprentice program
- Manages the apprentice program to assure that apprentices are receiving proper training and meeting the objectives of our apprentice program
- Implements and manages production systems including implementation of operational procedures, control plans, and training plans
- Affirms that the factory and associated departments embrace systems and are prepared and capable of passing internal and external audits
- Develops and manages capacity plans to meet the projected forecast for the near and long-term needs
- Keeps a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Prepares and executes a capital budget for equipment needs to assure that the operation is current and competitive with up-to-date best practice initiatives
- Encourages and promotes excellence in execution of our stamping and Die Plus activities
- Assists with other related duties as required or assigned
Qualifications
- Proven leadership skills with a track record of driving results
- Experience managing a team of 25+ employees
- Strong understanding of stamping processes and die design
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop and manage capacity plans
- Experience with internal and external audits
- Knowledge of best practices in manufacturing and operations management