What are the responsibilities and job description for the Steel Fabrication Plant Manager position at ClearBridge Executive Search?
Responsibilities
- Direct overall plant operations to achieve production, quality, efficiency, financial, and strategic objectives, regularly reviewing performance and implementing corrective actions as needed
- Provide hands-on leadership, coaching, and employee development, building a performance-driven culture centered on accountability, trust, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Manage plant financial performance, including profitability, manufacturing efficiency, cost reduction, budgeting, forecasting, and performance against operating plans
- Lead workforce planning and staffing strategies to ensure the operation has the appropriate talent and resources to meet production, customer, and business requirements
- Plan and execute operational improvement and capital projects, collaborating with corporate and cross-functional teams while applying manufacturing, engineering, and technical best practices
- Partner with Quality, Production, and other departments to improve product consistency, production scheduling, inventory levels, and overall manufacturing efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Management/Operations or another related field preferred
- A minimum of five years of steel manufacturing, welding, press, plasma machining and operations leadership experience
- Proven ability to implement continuous improvement and Lean methodologies, including Six Sigma, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and transactional Lean practices
- Strong analytical and technical skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint to analyze operational data, identify trends, and support informed decision-making
- Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing operations, maintenance, and engineering, combined with strong leadership, team building, coaching, and collaborative problem-solving skills
Salary: $90k - $115k
Ask for: Aarti Manchanda
ClearBridge Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements
Salary : $90,000 - $115,000