Are you a plant management professional who thrives in a fast-paced entrepreneurial global environment where you will be both rewarded for your efforts and afforded the opportunity to take your career to the next level? Would a role offering hands on exposure to assisting with managing a production facility, as well as to senior management, be appealing to you? If so, this Assistant Plant Manager role could be for you.
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Title: Assistant Plant Manager
Salary: $55,000 to $80,000, Bonus eligible
Location: Milwaukee, WI
A highly successful and growing industrial products company is seeking to hire a talented Assistant Plant Manager to perform a variety of plant management responsibilities including assisting the Plant Manager with overseeing production, quality control, and staff management to ensure compliance with best practices.
Additionally, the successful candidate will possess a background in manufacturing or industrial operations and possess the ability to lead a team while ensuring continuous process enhancements. This opportunity offers significant growth potential with an industry leader.
Responsibilities:
- Responsibilities for the Assistant Plant Manager will include overseeing plant operations, production schedules, and collaborating with supervisors and site staff.
- Assisting with managing raw material and packaging inventory while partnering with procurement and the supply chain.
- Implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and plant performance metrics.
- Coordinating warehouse operations and communicating with staff to ensure workplace safety procedures and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
- Preparing production reports on operational efficiency for senior management, and participating in hiring, training, and performance management of plant employees.
- Act as Plant Manager as needed and making key related operational decisions
- Participating in special projects as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Production Planning, or related field preferred.
- 3-8 plus years of experience in manufacturing, plant, or facility operations.
- Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality assurance standards, safety protocols, and
- Ability to train and supervise teams.