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The Plant Manager will oversee all operational aspects of our Salisbury facility, leading cross-functional teams to drive results in safety, quality, on-time delivery, and cost efficiency. This individual will also be responsible for managing the manufacturing department, production planning, financial performance, and employee development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the daily plant and manufacturing department operations, including welding, fabrication, painting, installation and many more.
* Champion a safety-first culture across the plant.
* Coach, develop, and manage direct reports to drive accountability and high performance.
* Maintain full financial responsibility for plant operations including development of annual operating plans, budgets, and performance metrics.
* Oversee production planning, tracking throughput to meet customer delivery requirements and quality standards.
* Monitor and adjust inventory levels and staffing based on current demand and forecasted needs.
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize plant efficiency and reduce waste.
* Collaborate with the sales team to ensure delivery commitments and customer satisfaction.
* Ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and corporate standards.
Ideal Candidate Attributes:
* Dynamic, cross-functional leader with a strong bias for action and results.
* Proven track record of driving performance through team engagement and process improvement.
* Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle complex production issues in real time.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence across levels.
* Detail-oriented, organized, and effective in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
* Passionate about delivering exceptional service and proactively resolving issues.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management or related field ().
* Minimum 7 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, scheduling, safety, and quality systems.
* Experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
* Experience in waste equipment or heavy-duty manufacturing a plus.
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