Job Overview
Ensure that safety, production and quality goals assigned to the plant are met by providing guidance to and ensuring coordination between the Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, Warehousing, Safety and Quality Assurance supervisory groups. Assist General Manager or Plant Manager in other operational and administrative capacities. Act as Manager Operations in the absence of the General Manager or Plant Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee Health and Safety, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Maintenance, Environmental cost Control, Shipping/Receiving and all other operations related to the running of the mill and/or plant.
- Plan, direct and coordinate plant production, warehouse and maintenance activities to achieve expected production and quality levels in a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible manner. Monitor and report progress toward production goals.
- Direct plan engineering and evaluate recommendations for maintenance projects, plant and capital improvements and expansions.
- Direct Quality Assurance and continuous improvement teams to improve productivity and product consistency/quality.
- Work closely with Sales on customers' needs/issues, visit customers as required.
- Perform the responsibilities of the General Manager or Plant Manager in their absence.
- Assist the General Manager or Plant Manager in directing and communicating Company activities in health and safety, environmental and labor relations.
Qualifications:
- Minimum: Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of plant operational experience, including supervisory or management experience.
- Chemical or Metallurgy background and experience
- Experience in hot metal /molten metal process
- Industrial plant management experience
- Metals refining, melting, casting or rolling mill experience
- ISO Quality System understanding/ experience
- Lab/Metrology experience