Plant Manager

Company Summary:

Trimlite is a manufacturer of decorative door-lites, stile and rail doors and a wholesale distributor of doors, millwork and building material related products to the building trade.

Position Summary:

Specific duties of a Plant Manager include ensuring that the plant meets shipping, production and profitability goals; handling all the administrative issues relating to plant; overseeing the performance of production/warehouse staff; ensuring that the production/warehouse meets certain quality goals; providing training opportunities to the staff.

• Oversee Operations to ensure Plant and Employee safety.
• Train and onboard new employees
• Performance Management, Staffing, Management Proficiency, Coordination, Coaching, Developing
• Standards, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Quality Management, Organization and Logistics.
• Help establish plans, budgets, and results measurements; allocating resources; reviewing progress; making mid-course corrections.
• Takes a hands-on approach at dealing with but not limited to complexity, Informing Others, Leadership, Supervision, Specifications, Methods and Procedures, Quality, Technical Information, Equipment Maintenance

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates processes; applying knowledge of product, fabrication, assembly, tooling, and materials; conferring with equipment vendors; soliciting observations from operators.
• Develops processes by studying product requirements; researching, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; conferring with equipment vendors.
• Recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives in order increase on-time delivery, quality, efficiency, organization, and safety.
• Improves manufacturing/warehouse efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, organization, and equipment layout.
• Provides decision-making information by calculating production, labor, and material costs; reviewing schedules; estimating future requirements.
• Keeps equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services, following manufacturer's instructions and established procedures.
• Oversees the maintenance of building, equipment and plant security and protection.
• Ensure shipping/receiving functions are completed and performed to company standards.
• Manages product and process database systems.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Responsible for supervising the activities of product teams or staff in a manufacturing / warehouse area.
• Assesses personnel and material levels to determine schedules.
• Assigns personnel and monitors the flow of work in process through the warehouse.
• Helps establish operating policies and procedures, coordination of multiple functions within a facility, helps establish strategic plans to ensure production schedules are met within established quality and cost objectives.
• Plans and schedules daily tasks', uses judgment on a variety of problems requiring deviation from standard practices.
• Responsible for overall safety of personnel, company assets, and the surrounding environment.
• Support and enforce all company policies and procedures that relate to Plant Manager’s areas of authority.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Having working experience in production management, familiar with manufacturing / warehouse environment.
• Demonstrate passion in managing and leading diverse groups to deliver quality output safely.
• Able to provide leadership to resolve problems and require strong process knowledge.
• Able to motivate and develop workforce to meet business challenges.
• Plant Managershould have strong skills in handling computers and softwarerelated to general manager job such as:
• MS office (MS word, MS excel).
• Company issued electronic mail programs such as MS outlook.
• Any applicable schedule software
• Door manufacturing experience desired, but not required.

Reasoning Ability:

• A Plant Manager should apply common sense to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or in graph/diagrammatic form.
• Good mathematical skills & know how to apply it to interpret financial information & budgets preparation.
• Ability to Read, understand & interpret different documents of business records and statistical reports of company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Puyallup, WA 98371: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Plant management: 3 years (Preferred)
• Production Management: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $75,000 - $85,000