What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Stryten Energy?
Overview
Stryten Energy manufactures proprietary and custom injection molding products serving the industrial lead battery, automotive and consumer markets. Stryten Energy is expanding battery poly manufacturing and recycling output to help solve industry-wide supply constraints.
Reporting to the Director, Operations – Poly, the Plant Manager is responsible for meeting the production, maintenance, quality, delivery, EH&S, full profit/loss for the facility. This position plays an integral role in the continued success of the company’s plastics operation and provides vital cross functional management experience.
Responsibilities
- Ensures that the facility provides the highest quality products produced in the most efficient manner within budgeted costs. Implements systems to effectively manage production schedules properly supporting the business..
- Manage personnel in a manufacturing facility with ~150 employees.
- Set facility economic and operational goals. Monitor performance levels of direct reports to objectives and, based on performance, initiate the appropriate follow-up action.
- Coordinate with Human Resources to ensure that policies and practices are fair and consistent; yet support a flexible work environment that can quickly adapt if production or customer requirements should suddenly change.
- Oversee Controller in annual budgeting process and quarterly bottoms up forecast. Manage facility to meet or exceed budget.
- Communicate CapEx needs to Corporate and secure needed funds to meet customer demand and comply with all environmental regulations.
- Periodically present facility progress to Corporate.
- Work to consistently (year on year) improve plant efficiency, CPU and quality.
- Benchmark other plastics manufacturing facilities and work towards implementation of best-in-class practices.
- Ensure adherence to all Corporate and Legal EH&S requirements. Actively support and manage continued reductions in accident rates.
Qualifications
Education, Experience, Certifications:- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business preferred.
- Masters Degree in Business Administration preferred.
- 5 years previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in a union environment preferred.
- Knowledge of plastics molding - preferred
Travel, other requirements:
- As needed
EEO Statement
Stryten Energy is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.
About Statement
Stryten Energy helps solve the world’s most pressing energy challenges with a broad range of energy storage solutions across the Essential Power, Motive Power, Transportation, Military and Government sectors. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we partner with some of the world’s most recognized companies to meet the growing demand for reliable and sustainable energy storage capacity. Stryten powers everything from submarines to subcompacts, warehouses, distribution centers, cars, trains and trucks. Our stored energy technologies include advanced lead and lithium batteries, intelligent chargers and cloud-based software that keep people on the move and supply chains running. An industry leader backed by more than a century of expertise, Stryten has The Energy to Challenge the status quo and deliver top-performing energy solutions for today and tomorrow. Learn more at stryten.com.
