What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Manager position at Vernet?
Would you like to work for an organization with a culture based on respect, integrity, trust, and teamwork? Come work for us at Vernet US (www.vernet-group.com). Located in Columbus, IN, Vernet US is a global leader with over 40 years’ experience in the manufacturing of diesel thermostats and pressure control devices. As a dynamic, future oriented, essential company, we are always looking for new talent to join our team!
We are looking for a high performing Manufacturing Manager in our Columbus, IN location. This is a highly visible position with responsibility to provide results driven leadership to the Manufacturing Department. This position is responsible for the safe production of quality products delivered on time, efficiently, within budget, and to the customer's specification. Key areas of accountability include planning, budgeting, resource management, training, LEAN manufacturing, quality, safety and continued improvement of responsible areas.
What You Will Do:
- Oversees daily manufacturing operations. Responds to and resolves problems.
- Ensures that the production floor is properly supervised, staffed and trained to meet the current production need.
- Coordinates, plans, and directs all the activities that go into the production process.
- Maintains effective communications with other departments to get the product to the customer on time.
- Promotes continuous improvements in all areas of responsibilities to improve manufacturing performances.
- Delivers all internal commitments and performance targets.
- Responsible for manufacturing quality, safety and environmental processes and metrics.
- Prepares, evaluates, and monitors the department's budget, forecasts, and metrics (KPI's).
- Plans and coordinates work, trains, motivates, records, and disciplines all supervised employees.
- Maintains a clean work environment.
- Reviews and ensures accurate production, safety, quality, financial, and other needs data are reported.
- Other duties as assigned.
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's Degree with 10 years' experience working as a manufacturing manager in the automotive industry who understands and adheres to a professional standard.
- Extensive knowledge of the functions and department processes.
- Fluent in both English and Spanish required.
- Automotive or Aerospace quality management systems experience preferred.
- Knowledge of manufacturing principles and procedures.
- Must have a working knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvements, and basic automated machinery.
- Must have experience with ISO9001 and quality management system.
- Must be able to multi-task multiple projects simultaneously, under pressure, and meet deadlines.
- Results oriented, conflict resolution, problem solving, and effective communication skills are important.
- Leadership and motivation skills are important.
What We Offer:
- Three (3) Medical Plan Options (one is HSA)
- Dental
- Vision
- Company Paid Long Term Disability
- Company Paid Group Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K with Employer Match
- Paid Vacation
- 10 Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
Vernet is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, race, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary : $80,400 - $102,000
