- Georgetown
- $90,000 - $100,000
- Full time
Our client, a prominent leader in the concrete and masonry manufacturing sector, is seeking a skilled Assistant Plant Manager to enhance their team in Georgetown.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate closely with the Plant Manager to drive operational excellence across all areas of the plant.
- Formulate and implement action plans for continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with the Company’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures in all tasks.
- Oversee ongoing training and development of plant staff.
- Conduct performance evaluations and manage disciplinary actions for plant employees.
- Adhere to the Total Quality Management program rigorously.
- Conduct monthly and annual product testing, maintaining comprehensive records of test results.
- Implement strategies to minimize defects, scrap, and seconds.
- Regularly review production-related reports with supervisors.
- Monitor daily production schedules in collaboration with supervisors.
- Partner with supervisors to identify and enhance Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Perform inventory counts as necessary.
- Develop and execute preventive maintenance action plans.
- Foster positive relationships with vendors.
- Monitor and review costs while adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Manage various reporting requirements and assist with the annual plant budget.
- Be available for emergency breakdowns and on-call situations as needed.
- Willingness to work additional hours to complete tasks as required.
- Undertake other duties as assigned to support the organization’s ongoing needs.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- At least 3 years of supervisory experience.
- Strong understanding of machine operations.
- Familiarity with Preventive Maintenance Programs (CMMS).
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing concepts (OEE, 5S, etc.).
- Proficient in business fundamentals, including planning, budgeting, and purchasing.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office applications.
- Exceptional leadership and organizational abilities.
- Proven capacity to train and motivate team members.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Must pass a pre-employment physical, driver, and background checks.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Immediate enrollment in Health & Dental benefits.
- Profit-sharing opportunities.
- Employer-matched pension plan.
- Wellness program.