What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at PLZ Aeroscience Corporation?
Description
PLZ Aeroscience is the North American leader in specialty aerosol and liquid product manufacturing. The PLZ family of companies specializes in the development, manufacturing, packaging, and distribution of a comprehensive line of contract fill, branded and private-label products. We formulate, blend, fill and package more than 2,500 branded and private label products including cleaners and polishers, industrial solvents, lubricants and degreasers, adhesives, sanitary supply disinfectants, insecticides, air fresheners, and personal care products for home and industrial use.
We are hiring a site leader at the St Clair MO facility. This a great opportunity for the individual looking to take on the transformation of an existing site and drive organizational and operational excellence.
- Introduce/drive Lean Manufacturing concepts in the manufacturing facility and support the management team with implementation
- Create and drive accountability to performance metrics with their management team and on the plant floor
- Drive culture change through the PLZ Operating System’s focus on eliminating waste and driving employee engagement
- Build a winning Team capable of adapting to changing demands and driving excellence in everything they do.
- Establishing a cadence of accountability all levels of the plant.
- Lead all aspects of plant operations: Safety; Quality Assurance and Control; Planning and Scheduling; Production Operations; Maintenance; Process Engineering; Project Management; Continuous Improvement; Purchasing; Human Resources and Financial Management.
- Interface with sales teams, take part in customer visits.
- Promote, champion and deploy the tools of continuous improvement tools and Operational Excellence to measurably improve Safety, Quality, Service and Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Operational Management or a similar field
- Min 7 year related experience
- Experience with lean tools including, kaizen, 6-Sigma, Continuous Flow Operations, Autonomous and Total Productive Maintenance, Workplace Organization, People Development, Value Stream Analysis
- 3 year experience using SAP, SPC and WMS preferred
- Strong leadership and communication skills