What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Manager position at Powersonic Industries LLC?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Manager to lead our manufacturing operations with energy and precision. In this pivotal role, you will oversee all aspects of plant performance, ensuring efficient production, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives. Your leadership will drive operational excellence, foster a safety-first environment, and optimize supply chain processes to meet organizational goals. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about manufacturing innovation, this is your opportunity to make a significant impact!
**Travel to Juarez daily**
Production Planning:
Ø Develop comprehensive production plans based on customer orders, inventory levels, and production capacity.
Ø Coordinate with sales, procurement, and production teams to ensure alignment between demand forecasts and production schedules.
Ø Continuously monitor and adjust production plans to optimize resource utilization and meet customer delivery deadlines.
Resource Allocation:
Ø Allocate manpower, equipment, and materials efficiently to support production schedules.
Ø Work closely with the procurement team to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components.
Ø Anticipate and resolve resource constraints to minimize production disruptions.
Schedule Management:
Ø Create and maintain production schedules, ensuring adherence to lead times and delivery commitments.
Ø Monitor production progress and address any deviations from the plan promptly.
Ø Coordinate with internal stakeholders to prioritize production activities and resolve scheduling conflicts.
Quality Assurance:
Ø Collaborate with the quality control team to establish and maintain quality standards for wire harness products.
Ø Implement procedures for inspecting, testing, and certifying products at various stages of the production process.
Ø Take corrective actions to address quality issues and prevent recurrence.
Continuous Improvement:
Ø Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency improvements within the production workflow.
Ø Lead or participate in cross-functional teams to implement best practices and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Ø Analyze production data and metrics to evaluate performance against targets and identify areas for enhancement.
Communication and Collaboration:
Ø Facilitate clear communication and collaboration among production, engineering, quality, and other relevant departments.
Ø Provide regular updates on production status, performance metrics, and potential risks to senior management.
Ø Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning within the production team.
Qualification:
Ø Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (preferred).
Ø Proven experience in production planning, scheduling, and resource management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
Ø Willingness to travel daily to the manufacturing facility in Mexico, with the ability to manage responsibilities effectively across locations.
Ø Strong analytical skills and proficiency in using software tools for production planning and scheduling.
Ø Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across borders and cultural differences.
Ø Familiarity with quality management systems and continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma) is advantageous.
Ø Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities while ensuring operational excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $76,318.66 - $91,910.65 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Wire Harness Manufacturing: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $76,319 - $91,911