Director \ Plant Manager Job Opening Reno Nevada
A reputable company in Reno is hoping to hire a high-energy plant manager to improve their manufacturing processes and help maintenance, quality, production, and all plant operations.
Primary responsibilities:
- Manage plant operations to optimize quality control, production, and maintenance
- Work the department leaders in order to reach manufacturing goals in a timely manner that is also cost-effective for the plant
- Put cost effective systems in place in order to control capital, budgets, wages, manpower, and resources in order to meet manufacturing objectives
- Oversee the capital asset maintenance to allow for most efficient upkeep of company machines and products
- Formalize plant performance in terms of production and quality
- Oversee current plant equipment and provisions while keeping repairs and replacements in mind by using preventative maintenance
- Serve as a leader to the plant workers and production supervisors and aid in their training processes
- Organize the shop floor and maintain plant cleanliness among plant personnel
- Compile employee reviews based on their performance, work ethic, and production
- Lead and schedule plant meetings for all plant workers in order to optimize workplace communication and coordinate goals on production, maintenance, and safety
- Other duties as assigned
Required experience and education:
- 4-year Bachelor’s degree, preferably a BSME or another engineering field
- At least 5 years in a plant or general manager role in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of engineering or technology methods that can improve company production
- Experience adhering to manufacturing quality systems and standards
- Experience using process improvement techniques, such as six sigma, kaizen, or kanban
- Experience with business principles, as well as budgeting and leadership
- Experience corresponding with Human Resources
- Knowledge and experience working with machines and tooling systems are big plusses
- Microsoft Office suite (excel, word, powerpoint, outlook) knowledge
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