Plant Manager

Korn Ferry has partnered with our client on their search for Plant Manager.

Position Summary

Highly motivated, results oriented, driven individual responsible for general supervision of all phases of the Valencia, CA plant operations, annual budget planning and execution, capital improvements, facility/physical plant up-keep, providing a safe working environment. Support product sales and marketing plan. Works closely with team members to improve productivity and profitability. Safeguard quality and customer satisfaction.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for day-to-day operation of facility
• Review production schedules, monitors scrap rates to find areas for improvement
• Monitors expenses, explores opportunities for cost reduction while improving workflow, safety,
• workforce requirements, material, etc.
• Maintain quality and timely shipments to customers
• Work with vendors to ensure quality and timely delivery of supplies to maintain production
• schedules
• Encourage and promote improved efficiencies and enhance productivity
• Identify, evaluate and select optimal contract manufacturing and services
• Ability to manage conflicting interests of business partners
• Active listener, strong decision-making skills
• Communicate business and plant updates to all employees through a regular cadence
• Lead and support a culture of continuous improvement through employee engagement

Experience and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or other related field required
• 5 – 10 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing
• Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing
• operations, maintenance and engineering
• Excellent oral and written skills
• Demonstrated ability to motivate, organize, plan and make decisions
• Ability to lead, coach and work with team

Total Compensation: $150,000 to $200,000

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