Director of Manufacturing
Director of Manufacturing
Vanguard National Trailer
Monon, IN
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Vanguard National Trailer is a premier manufacturer of dry semi-trailer vans for the North American transportation market. Vanguard National Trailer Corp. is a subsidiary of the CIMC Vehicle Group, the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial transport dry and refrigerated container and trailer equipment with subsidiaries across the globe.
Based in Monon, IN the Director of Manufacturing will have the responsibility to manage two plants, Monon, IN and Trenton, GA, providing strategic leadership and operational guidance to the manufacturing team. The Director of Manufacturing will work as a member of the company management team toward both daily and long-term planning and execution. The Director of Manufacturing must be able to display the commitment, focus and loyalty required for the company’s continuous efforts to “Get Better!”
A strong background in manufacturing is required. The ideal candidate will have experience in semi-trailer production or some aspect of the transportation equipment industry.
Attributes
The right candidate must be able to:
Bring high energy and an enthusiastic attitude
Display effective communications skills to inspire and motivate the workforce
Create a positive work environment
Develop talent
Analyze situations, identify root causes and implement effective solutions
Plan and execute strategic operational strategies
Job Requirements
The right candidate must have:
A deep understanding of production processes, plant organization and quality control
The ability to provide strategic direction and leadership to the manufacturing team, both day to day and long term
The ability to implement efficient and effective processes and drive continuous improvement
The ability to maintain a results-oriented culture
A strong focus on worker safety and safety regulations compliance
An understanding of cost control and financial responsibility
The ability to function cooperatively and effectively with the company management team
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Prefer minimum of a Bachler’s Degree in Business Management or equivalent years of proven experience
5+ years’ experience in Operational Production Management position
5+ years’ experience in the Manufacturing Industry.
OSHA certification preferred
Proficient in Office Products and Windows operating systems
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Employment type
Full-time
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