Senior Manager, Supplier QA
Exactech
Plant Manager
IPEX by Aliaxis
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Arizona
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About the role
- Oversee all plant operations including production, logistics, quality and maintenance; report to Director of Manufacturing
- Responsible for annual budget performance and facility production output, quality of finished goods, KPI achievement, continuous improvement and site safety
- Promote, maintain and lead a safety culture focused on zero workplace injuries and ensure reporting of near misses and hazardous conditions
- Lead and empower team members through performance management, training, coaching, succession planning and talent development
- Develop and implement production plans using forecasts to achieve labour and machine productivity, conversion cost, material variance and scrap reduction goals
- Lead implementation of best-in-class practices, cost reduction projects and efficient process control
- Maintain adherence to internal and external manufacturing standards and regulatory compliance
- Partner with business and innovation teams to industrialize new product development and support testing and analysis
- Oversee general machine and facility maintenance strategies and teams
- Manage movement of completed products and materials ensuring regulatory compliance
- Lead administrative functions including month-end reporting, annual budgeting, capital expenditure evaluations and documentation of management systems
- Review and ensure effectiveness of health, safety and environment policies, procedures and work instructions
Requirements
- Completion of University in a technical or business-related discipline or equivalent experience
- At least 10 years management experience with proven track record of improving performance in a leadership role
- Holding a cross section of functional roles is preferred
- Experience in Plastics Manufacturing is an asset
- Experience balancing multiple priorities and leading change
- Experience in strategic planning, resource allocation, employee relations, leadership techniques and coordination of people and resources
- Demonstrated experience & success in leading Lean/Six Sigma projects
- Experience and strong understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial and accounting practices
- Technical understanding of production planning techniques, current quality standards, lean manufacturing and safety requirements/laws (ISO 9001, Six Sigma, 5S, etc.)
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent motivational, leadership, problem solving, troubleshooting and conflict resolution skills
- Able to effectively communicate concepts, ideas, and instructions
- Strong analytical skills with overall business knowledge and the ability to handle multiple priorities well
- Able to apply problem solving techniques, identify options and implement appropriate solutions
- Able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
- Strong computer skills including the ability to prepare spreadsheets and use Microsoft Office Products to analyse data and trends
