
Assistant Plant Manager
48forty Solutions
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Irving • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Manage the work of all production employees
- Oversee production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods
- Provide hands-on leadership as a working manager
- Directly responsible for all employment decisions at the facility
- Support plant administration to ensure compliance with established policies
- Responsible, in consult with Plant Manager, for the cost and yield performance of the Plant in partnership with the overall P&L
- Support and implement cost-control initiatives and process control within the Plant
- Continually review operations activities, including local transportation activities to maintain compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD)
- Drive safety improvements across the Plant
- Maintain critical quality and raw material utilization standards to maintain customer satisfaction and Plant profitability
- Provide leadership to Plant staff and effectively motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities
- Assist with recruiting and to train and develop all staff
- Drive efficiencies through proper transportation scheduling, dispatch, and driver management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 3+ years in a plant/warehouse supervisory role
- Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation is helpful
- Expert people management capability including non-exempt production workforce
- Experience managing safety performance and programs
- Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics
Benefits
- Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!
- Referral Bonuses
- Long-Term Career Advancement
- Paid Time Off
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Great Team Environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
cost-control initiativesprocess controlsupply chain practicessafety performance managementtransportation schedulingdispatch managementpeople managementquality standardsraw material utilizationP&L management
Soft Skills
leadershipmotivationdelegationmonitoringtraining and developmentrecruitinghands-on managementcompliance supportcommunicationorganizational skills