Plant Manager

What's attractive about this position?

• Opportunity to partner with a team across the US.
• S supportive & collaborative culture.
• Opportunity to grow within the organization.
• Monthly Leadership webinars

What Success Looks Like

• Lead and develop talent, succession planning, create a culture of effective performance management and accountability.
• Develop and champion an overall continuous improvement and innovation philosophy for the plant.
• Ensure the plant is safe, clean, and environmentally compliant and cultivates a culture of safety and accountability.
• Safety first mindset - ensuring a safe, clean, and environmentally compliant culture.
• Manage key operational functions including Extrusion Operations, Maintenance, Shipping/Receiving, and Quality.
• Assure the yield targets are achieved or exceeded through each process of production.
• Proactively seek opportunities to create efficiencies and/or savings opportunities while engaging employees and listening to ideas for continuous improvement.
• Develop and manage inventory levels to support divisional sales service objectives.
• Control and administer inventories to achieve proper turns.
• Supervise the development of production planning forecasts based on historical data, customer input, and information from the operations leadership and sales.
• Assure all production orders are completed on schedule, per budget, and at the quality levels developed by divisional management to satisfy requirements.

What You Bring

• Strong leadership, team building, coaching and ability to build a positive, safe culture while motivating people.
• Excellent communication, technical writing skills, problem-solving, decision-making, and influencing skills.
• People-oriented and results driven.
• Ten or more years of progressive manufacturing experience and a minimum of five years in a leadership role.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or business-related field. Experience in lieu of education.
• Must be receptive to further training or education in operations related areas of focus.
• Strong skills in using MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• A high degree of decision-making authority is required to maintain on-time delivery in this just-in-time/ship-by-shift environment.
• Experience within extrusion environment preferred but not required.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $110K to140K w/ bonus potential.

About Quanex

A Part Of Something Bigger By Improving The Performance And Aesthetics Of End Products Through Continuous Innovation, Helping Customers Achieve Greater Production Efficiencies, Dedication To Giving Back To Communities Where We Operate, Producing Shareholder Value And Helping Our Employees Learn, Grow, And Thrive.

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