What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plastic Injection Molding Plant Manager position at A.L.P. Lighting Components?
A.L.P. is an international leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing components for lighting and other technical industries. With world-class capabilities in plastics molding, metal fabrication, and other high-tech processes, A.L.P. offers challenging, rewarding job opportunities in a variety of career specialties. We are global in reach, with locations throughout North America and Europe.
Compensation is competitive. Our benefit package includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, 401k, time off benefits. Employees enjoy a team atmosphere, advancement opportunities, and a learning culture that includes ongoing in-house training. Our employees are empowered to provide superior service and product performance to every customer.
FUNCTION: Plan, direct, and coordinate the work activities and resources necessary for manufacturing products in accordance with cost, quality, and delivery specifications in a plastic injection molding manufacturing facility.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
- Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.
- Develop and control profits, plans, and budgets.
- Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards.
- Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary.
- Implements and maintains preventative maintenance programs.
- Provides direction, development and leadership to production supervisors
- Support the analysis, planning, design, implementation, and evaluation of key projects to help companies achieve their goals using six sigma methodology and analytics
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, management and/or business.
- Prior plant management experience with proven supervisory/managerial skills.
- Minimum 5 years in a management role leading others.
- Minimum 3 years of plastic injection molding processing experience
- Experience with Lean Six Sigma
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal skills