JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Assists the General Manager in planning, organizing and directing the manufacturing operations with optimum cost-effectiveness, assuring the timely and safe production of quality pressure poured steel freight car and locomotive wheels to meet sales requirements.
Responsible for 100-135 (3 direct reports) headcount.
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JOB KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
KEY CHALLENGES
Major interactions include: Union committee on communications and grievances; Human Resources Department for (union contract or employee handbook interpretations, grievances) personnel problems, disciplinary actions; receives operating cost analysis from the Plant Controller; Lean Manager to further the concepts of Lean manufacturing; Purchasing Department in testing of new materials; vendors regarding the usage of their products; AAR inspectors and customers reviewing the plant operations; Quality Manager to ensure adherence to AAR and Griffin quality standards and/or specification. Manager, Quality Assurance/Supervisor, Non-Destructive Testing System for guidance in problem area. The effectiveness of this position is measured by the timely, safe and cost-effective production of steel wheels to meet sales requirements. This position requires a broad background and understanding of the manufacturing process, plus the supervisory skills necessary to direct a work force of hourly employees.
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