Plant Manager - Ajulia Executive Search

Are you looking to make a career change to a rapidly growing company in the steel industry?  This exciting opportunity as a Plant Manager offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and paid time off.  Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Plant Manager opportunity could be the right fit for you.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Direct and coordinate daily operations of the fabrication steel plant to meet production goals and customer requirements.
• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to optimize efficiency and productivity.
• Monitor production processes and equipment performance to identify and address any issues or bottlenecks.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits, and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and accountability among staff members.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure products meet or exceed industry standards and customer expectations.
• Monitor product quality through inspections and testing procedures and implement corrective actions as necessary.
• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to continuously improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Manage plant resources, including labor, equipment, and materials, to optimize utilization and minimize waste.
• Develop and manage production schedules to meet customer demand while maximizing efficiency and minimizing costs.
• Coordinate with procurement and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and supplies.
• Provide leadership and guidance to plant staff, including supervisors, technicians, and operators, to foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Train and develop employees to enhance their skills and capabilities and ensure adequate staffing levels to meet production requirements.
• Conduct performance evaluations and provide feedback to employees to promote professional growth and development.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction initiatives, and lead efforts to implement best practices and innovative solutions.
• Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement and develop action plans accordingly.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation throughout the plant organization.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing, business administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience in plant management or operations leadership roles within the steel fabrication industry.
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes, equipment, and technologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive results, manage change, and lead cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in data analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage competing priorities.
• Knowledge of electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB, etc.).

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Direct Hire
• Paid Time Off

Salary: $75K-$85K (DOE)

Ask for: Roger Armenta 

Job Id: 24425

Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.

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