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Job Description
- Provide leadership, strategic direction, and tactical oversight to the facility, which includes all production operations and the related support functions directly or indirectly (Engineering, Quality, EHS, Supply Chain/ Warehousing, Procurement, Technical Services, etc)
- Develop and execute operating plans that lead to the achievement of the site and product goals
- Provide direction and leadership for all site operations including but not limited to Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, Engineering Service, EHS, etc
- Communicate effectively with various stakeholders, including but not limited to other areas within the company’s supply network, external suppliers, local community and political entities, colleagues, and legal organizations
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external customers, regulators and other stakeholders
- Develop and maintain an effective organization through effective selection, training, leadership and management
- Support and foster operational excellence across all functions – including continuous improvement and lean manufacturing
- Ensure ethics and integrity through compliance / risk management
- Make effective financial and operational decisions to positively impact both short and long-term site goals.
- Create, establish and maintain an environment that encourages teamwork, empowerment and commitment at the site
- Take an active leadership role representing the site in the greater commercial operations and the Company in the local community
- Coordinate between appropriate internal service departments and applicable external vendors to accomplish project essential tasks and deliverable
- Prioritize and set expectations on activities / responsibilities with internal project business lead.
- Familiarization of and adherence to all processes, tools, and technology for those departments that directly support
Job Requirements
- Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes
- Proven managerial experience
- Ability to create accountability and to lead by example
- Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
- Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise
- Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills
- Leadership Skills
- Communication skills
- Experience with any of the following concepts is a plus:
- Lean manufacturing
- Previous experience in factories / manufacturing field is an asset
- Previous experience in project management
- Good knowledge of good manufacturing requirements.
- Problem solving skills
- Proven work experience as a plant manager
- Well organized, able to work under pressure and capable of dealing with labor and workers.
- At least 10 years of experience as factory manager
