Plant Manager Summary

Plant Manager Job Opening in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. A building materials manufacturer seeks a skilled and capable Plant Manager located in the greater Philadelphia to oversee operations in their facility. The company produces structural frames for commercial construction applications. An ideal job candidate will have several years of job experience working in commercial construction project management and also have the qualifications to oversee the operation of a manufacturing facility in greater Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Overview:

The Plant Manager will be the main driver of all assembly line operations at the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania site and the overall production of the structural steel product line. The Plant Manager shall report directly to the vice president of the organization. The company is currently experiencing accelerated growth, and job candidates who want to help build a growing team would be preferable for this Philadelphia, Pennsylvania job.

Philadelphia Plant Manager Job Opening

• The Plant Manager will oversee all manufacturing functions within the facility and ensure that proper goals are met.
• Create budgets for manufacturing projects and ensure that projects stay within the set budget.
• The Plant Manager will work with suppliers and customers to ensure that production stays on schedules, working with the key players to make adjustments as necessary.
• Oversee a team of roughly forty manufacturing employees on the facility floor.
• The Plant Manager will read and interpret blueprints and provide direction to employees in how to properly construct products to match design.
• Interface with engineers, drafters, and purchasing staff to ensure that all items needed for production are on hand.
• The Plant Manager will keep plant employees motivated and productive by reinforcing positive behaviors and working with HR and other supervisory staff to correct negative behaviors.
• Produce forecasts for the quantity of supplies needed to meet client demands.
• The Plant Manager will schedule orders based on production and need forecasts.
• Demonstrate to employees how to assemble custom pieces of equipment.
• The Plant Manager will collaborate with other members of the supervisory staff to create a training regimen to on board new workers into the growing facility without losing production time.
• Create and meet production and efficiency goals.

Plant Manager (Philadelphia Area) Job Requirements:

• Experience with structural steel construction for commercial applications is preferable for this job.
• A four year degree from an accredited college or university.
• A minimum of five years of experience in construction project management. Commercial project management experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to improve projects and processes while staying under budget.
• Lean Six Sigma training is preferable.
• Ability to use basic office software such as the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook).

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