Plant Manager

Summary

We seek a dedicated Plant Manager to lead our client’s high-performance plant. This role demands a visionary leader who excels in lean manufacturing principles to drive continuous and substantial improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and productivity.

Apply now, join our client, and leave your mark, transforming operational metrics and elevating the facility to new heights.

Location

On-site: Novi, MI

Compensation

Compensation comprises of a lucrative Base Salary + Bonus + 401K + Full Medical, Dental, Vision + Tuition Reimbursement + Additional Award-Winning Benefits.

Primary Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop direct reports.
• Champion a safety-first culture.
• Oversee financial operations and analyze statements.
• Develop product costs for labor, material, and overhead by model.
• Achieve EBITDA targets as outlined in the AOP.
• Maintain budget control for labor, material, and overhead.
• Manage all overhead costs, including variable, fixed, material, labor, and personnel expenses.
• Create annual operating plans and financial reports.
• Address performance variances and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure on-time delivery and meet customer requirements.
• Collaborate with corporate, engineering, sales, and customers.
• Ensure compliance with corporate processes and methodologies.
• Foster continuous improvement through Kaizen and lean events.
• Enhance productivity by reducing cycle times and implementing lean processes.
• Monitor and control purchasing costs and inventory levels.
• Support sales in meeting customer delivery requirements.

Education, Skills, and Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related
• Minimum ten (10) years of experience in manufacturing
• Proven leadership in plant manufacturing management.
• Strong knowledge of metal fabrication and/or stamping or machining.
• Proven Turnaround experience.
• Practical Lean Six Sigma experience is required.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Highly motivated and driven self–starter
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.