Objectives of this Role

·        Ideate and implement strategic visions to create and improve production, quality, and labor utilization throughout the facility

·        Provide the leadership needed to ensure effective utilization of plant personnel and equipment

·        Collaborate with functional departments in the implementation of all continuous improvement activities

·        Investigate and implement innovative methods of manufacturing processes to reduce costs and improve quality of the product

·        Apply lean manufacturing principles to design, specify, and validate world-class manufacturing processes to achieve organizational goals

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities

·        Plan, direct, and coordinate all manufacturing operations of production, machinery, processing, and packaging departments

·        Ensure that all process line schedules are in accordance with facility capabilities, customer requirements, economic performance, and planning, expediting as needed

·        Direct and manage the establishment and maintenance of material replenishment methods, quality standards, and performance metrics in support of the organizational goals and objectives

·        Budget and manage manufacturing cost structures by developing and maintaining operational expenses within budget allowance, and investigate cost-reduction measures

·        Create documentation protocols and ensure that all operations records are properly maintained and reviewed

Skills

·        Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred

·        1+ years’ plant operations experience

·        Familiarity with regulatory requirements for operating plants

·        Able to lead root cause analysis investigations

·        Proficient with MS Office

·        Proven supervisory skills and demonstrated leadership skills

·        Excellent communication skills