What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Plant Manager position at Confidential - Manufacturing?
About UsWe are a fabrication facility that believes strong leadership, a positive culture, and disciplined execution drive exceptional results. Our operation is built on respect, accountability, continuous improvement, and a commitment to efficiency and on-time delivery. We are seeking an Assistant Plant Manager who can lead people effectively while ensuring production schedules are met and resources are used efficiently.Position SummaryReporting to the Plant Manager, the Assistant Plant Manager is a hands-on shop-floor leader who supports daily production execution, reinforces company values, and helps drive efficiency and schedule attainment. This role requires someone who can balance people-focused leadership with operational discipline, ensuring teams are aligned, engaged, and performing to plan.Key ResponsibilitiesLead by example and reinforce a culture of accountability, teamwork, and safetyCommunicate daily and weekly production schedules clearly to shop teamsDrive schedule attainment by coordinating labor, materials, and workflowMonitor production performance, efficiency, and labor utilizationIdentify bottlenecks and inefficiencies and lead corrective actionsCoach and develop employees and leaders to improve performance and consistencyAddress performance issues and conflicts in a fair, timely, and constructive mannerEncourage employee engagement in continuous improvement initiativesCollaborate with planning, engineering, quality, and purchasing to support on-time deliveryTrack and report key production metrics related to efficiency, throughput, and schedule adherenceQualifications5 years of experience in a fabrication or manufacturing environment5 years of leadership experience with strong interpersonal and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to drive efficiency and meet production schedulesExperience coordinating shop-floor resources and prioritiesStrong problem-solving and organizational skillsAbility to read and interpret drawings, work orders, and schedulesProficiency with basic production tracking and scheduling toolsPreferred SkillsLean manufacturing or continuous improvement leadership experienceExperience leading teams through operational changeBackground in metal fabrication, welding, or machiningSome key advantages of working at our company include: a wonderful culture, career opportunities in diverse areas, a highly competitive benefits package, including a generous 401(K) plan, anniversary and holiday bonus, generous paid time off, and an educational assistance program offering up to $5250.00 a year.Job Posted by ApplicantPro
Salary : $80,000 - $105,000