As the site leader, the Plant Manager is responsible for driving the P&L of the facility through operational excellence and contemporary tools (Lean/Six Sigma) as well as creating a motivating culture and teamwork environment.
This position is responsible for the leadership and performance of the business and will execute the strategic operational functions of the facility, as well as:
• Lead, apply, and teach lean manufacturing processes and diagnostic metrics
• Participate in business development calls on existing and potential customers
• Provide coaching to other leaders so that they may effectively assist in business operations and management efforts
• Drive to improve the business performance of key service lines
• Identify, lead, and execute on key business process initiatives in order to support operational performance
• Monitor legislative activity and anticipate business impact
• Monitor product / technology / industry trends and anticipate business impact
• Identify and execute on key training areas for local leadership and professional teams
• Identify and track all key performance and operations metrics for the facility
• Develop and manage business plans with particular focus on operational efficiencies, margin cultivation, and facility income
• Aggressively pursue material and expense reduction
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.
Open job postingAbout the company
This position is located at one of our newest distribution facilities, which is state of the art and includes the latest technology. We are a leading North American distributor of metalworking and maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) products and services. We help our customers drive greater productivity, profitability and growth with over 1 million product offerings, our inventory management and other supply chain solutions, and deep expertise from more than 70 years of working across industries. Our Goal As a $2.8 billion company with more than 6,500 experienced associates and more than 3,000 suppliers, we work with customers big and small. Our goal is to drive results for their businesses - from keeping operations running efficiently today to continuously rethinking, retooling and optimizing for a more productive tomorrow. Our History Founded by Sid Jacobson in 1941, our company continues to build on a rich history of commitment to our customers, our shareholders, our associates and the communities in which we live and work.