Plant Manager, Fayetteville, NC
NewRole Summary
Is responsible for managing all activities within a single-plant including production, quality, logistics, technical service, HSE and maintenance. Might contribute and execute functional strategies.
Main Tasks
- Establishing the operating budget, approving investments and monitoring the cost and effectiveness of the production activities (e.g., controlling cost and capex)
- Driving continuous improvement activities, implement and sustain production basics to achieve the required benchmarking results in safety, quality, delivery and cost incl. inventory
- Sustaining and implementing a Quality Management System by developing and enforcing local quality assurance strategies and implementing appropriate procedure and measures for quality control
- Ensuring efficient logistics operations including logistics planning, transport logistics and production logistics
- Ensuring proper maintenance of all technical equipment in the plant to facilitate a smooth production process
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory HSE standards to protect employees and environment
Education Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, Business, or equivalent experience.
Experience
- 10+ years of previous experience as a plant manager in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Strong experience with continuous improvement concepts (Lean, Pull Flow).
- Experience in SAP.
- Strong background in risk management and production fundamentals.
- Experience managing cross-functional projects and driving strategic initiatives.
- Knowledge of TS 16949, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards