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Plant Manager

Mauser Packaging Solutions
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time

Responsibilities :

  • Leads the overall strategic planning efforts for the location, which include cost reduction initiatives, capital planning and resources, as well as in other areas
  • Ensures that the facility provides the highest quality products produced in the most efficient manner within budgeted costs.

Implements systems to effectively manage production schedules properly supporting the business

  • Monitors and analyzes key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement (daily / weekly / monthly)
  • Heads the effort and drives Lean Manufacturing tools / techniques to foster continuous improvement and maximize productivity within the facility
  • Profit & Loss oversight of the facility
  • Acts proactively regarding problem resolution
  • Manages the overall safety, quality, scheduling, production, shipping, maintenance, and other administrative functions for the facility
  • Leads the effort in maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient operation by working within all company guidelines and local / state / federal regulations
  • Strives to improve the plant’s safety accident record year over year by creating a positive safety culture and environment for all employees
  • Conducts weekly safety walks of the facility
  • Trains, develops, and motivates staff in an effort to optimize the workforce. Delivers performance reviews and any feedback to the team as needed
  • Conducts weekly staff meetings which focus on key operative measurements
  • Schedules and conducts plant communication meetings for all employees
  • Interfaces with customers and suppliers, visiting both as necessary
  • Works to establish and promote positive community relationships
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in engineering, Operations, or Business Management
  • Proven experience (7+ years) and a record of successes as a Plant Manager in a high-speed manufacturing environment. Experience with metal processing / metal forming strongly preferred
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Experience in a commercial role with direct customer contact
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies. Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification a plus
  • Solid understanding of production planning, quality control, and supply chain management processes, with the demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement process improvements
  • Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage, motivate, and inspire a diverse team
  • Experience managing to the ISO or equivalent quality standards
  • Experience implementing and / or managing to an Operating System (example : Toyota Production Systems)
  • 18 days ago
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