Smiths Group

Manufacturing

PlantManager

$135–195k ~AI est. Springfield, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Plant Manager at Smiths Group. Skills: Plant operations, Continuous improvement, Operational performance. Lead manufacturing operations. Ensure safety compliance”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve safety goals; Achieve quality goals; Achieve delivery goals; Achieve productivity goals; Achieve financial performance goals

Industry & Context.

Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Walk for extended periods, Lift up to 25 pounds, Exposure to noise, Exposure to moving equipment, Exposure to heat, Exposure to varying temperatures

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum of 5 years of plant management experience, Minimum of 7 years manufacturing leadership experience, Compliance with OSHA, EPA regulations

Nice to Have

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or Business

What You'll Do.

Lead manufacturing operations

Ensure safety compliance

Promote safety culture

Drive operational performance

Meet production objectives

Meet efficiency objectives

Meet scrap objectives

Meet downtime objectives

Develop continuous improvement initiatives

Implement continuous improvement initiatives

Improve plant efficiency

Improve plant quality

Improve plant profitability

Manage capital expenditures

Manage operational expenses

Collaborate with engineering

Collaborate with supply chain

Collaborate with human resources

Collaborate with quality

Collaborate with customer service

Support business objectives

Lead workforce planning

Lead employee development

Lead succession planning

Lead performance management

Foster positive employee relations

Ensure OSHA compliance

Ensure EPA compliance

Oversee production scheduling

Oversee resource allocation

Meet customer delivery requirements

Manage corrective actions

Manage root cause analysis

Communicate operational goals

Communicate performance results

Communicate company initiatives

Support new product launches

Support equipment installations

Support process improvements

Develop standard operating procedures

Maintain standard operating procedures

Develop best operational practices

Maintain best operational practices

Lead during inspections

Lead during customer visits

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional departments

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