Become a key player in an exponentially growing company|Supportive, hands-on environment with a strong company culture
About Our Client
My client is an award winning automotive parts manufacturer based just outside of Pawtucket, RI. Due to the growth their company has expanded recently, they're looking to continue growing out their ~ 400 employee facility.
Job Description
This role is First Shift: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm Monday - Friday
You will report directly into the Plant Manager and be responsible for:
Overseeing 60-80 production employees
Providing strategic leadership and direction for all plant operations, encompassing production, quality, safety, maintenance, and personnel management.
Developing and executing production plans, budgets, and strategies to meet operational targets, including production volumes, cost control, and quality standards.
Leading and mentoring a diverse team of production leads, operators, and support staff, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and safety.
Implementing and upholding rigorous quality control measures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and industry standards.
Driving process improvements and optimization initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and boost overall plant performance.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including procurement, engineering, maintenance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless operations and timely production schedules.
Cultivating and maintaining positive relationships with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders, proactively addressing any production-related issues or concerns.
Monitoring and reporting on key performance indicators (KPIs) to senior management, providing regular updates on plant performance, risks, and opportunities.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will have
5+ years of production supervising/ managing experience in a manufacturing environment
Injection molding experience is a must
LEAN, Six Sigma experience is a plus
Degree preferred but not required
Production process knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Great organizational and time management skills
What's On Offer
The candidate will receive:
Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
Supportive and inclusive company culture
Networking opportunities within the industry
Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives.
Contact: Abigail Emison
Quote job ref: JN-062024-6455981
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Manufacturing
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