Multi-site Plant Manager
TekniPlex · Madison, WI · 1 wk ago
On-siteManagement$151k–$227k/yrFull-time
Duties And Responsibilities
- Oversee daily production operations to ensure alignment with plant objectives, company philosophy, and regulatory requirements.
- Drive operational efficiency by monitoring actual vs. planned performance and implementing corrective actions where needed.
- Direct production activities to meet customer demands at maximum efficiency and minimum cost.
- Develop action plans for optimized utilization of employees, equipment, and materials.
- Identify manufacturing opportunities, bottlenecks and synergies. Provide recommendations and solutions including financial analysis and basic modeling.
- Lead and enforce plant-wide safety initiatives, ensuring adherence to all regulatory and company safety standards.
- Address quality issues promptly and support the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
- Participate in the development of annual budgets, long-term planning, and operational strategy in collaboration with Head of Operations and MTS Finance team.
- Drive P&L performance by evaluating production costs, inventory, and quality results; recommend improvements to enhance profitability.
- Actively participate in continuous improvement (CIP/OPEX) initiatives to reduce cost, streamline operations, and enhance product and process performance.
- Support harmonization of manufacturing systems, including MOS, SIOP, QMS, maintenance systems, and cross-site best practice sharing.
- Lead, mentor, and develop supervisors and staff across Production, Maintenance, Warehouse, Quality, and other assigned departments.
- Work closely with Technical Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Finance, HR, and other functional leaders to achieve plant and organizational goals.
- Ensure manufacturing policies align with supply chain needs regarding inventory levels, OTIF, and supplier variability.
- Foster a culture of engagement, accountability, continuous improvement, and teamwork in alignment with HR and company values.
- Communicate effectively across the organization to ensure consistent dissemination of operational information and expectations.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of operational and manufacturing leadership experience, ideally within medical devices or a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field required.
- Proven experience in strategic planning, operational execution, and leading cross-functional initiatives.
- Multi-site management experience is desired.
- Demonstrated success developing high-performing teams and driving organizational alignment and Operational Excellence.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, including experience evaluating operational data.
- Ability to formulate, implement, and refine operational strategies and procedures.
- Proficient in interpreting technical information, operational KPIs, and production metrics.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, dynamic environment and navigate multiple competing priorities and sites.