Job Title: Plant Manager

Location: Robinsonville, MS (Relocation Assistance is Available)

• Must reside in commutable distance of Robinsonville, MS. (This is an Onsite role, Remote & Hybrid work is not available.)
• Some travel may be required
• 100+ Employees

*** Metal Extrusion and/or Foundry Experience Strongly Desired! ***

The Plant Manager directs and coordinates the activities of the site operations and direct manufacturing towards the achievement of established objectives. Responsible for guidance of the full range of operational activities at the site, manufacturing, logistics, quality, manufacturing engineering, tooling, facilities, maintenance, and environmental affairs. Provides guidance and analysis in appraising the effectiveness of all operational activities.

Essential Job Functions

• Develops and implements operational strategies and goals to meet the division’s financial and non-financial objectives.
• Develops and implements policies and procedures to support the operational strategies.
• Develops and implements operating plans which include: financial objectives, sales and production plans, inventory levels, process improvement, asset utilization, and capital and expense budgets, and other plans, as required to achieve division objectives.
• Defines, develops and establishes an organizational structure to optimize operating efficiency. Performs performance appraisals on directly supervised subordinates. Develops subordinate managers to ensure continued effective management.
• Interprets and enforces the company policies and procedures as well as Federal and State regulations affecting the Focused Factories; recommends and implements changes to internal policies and procedures as appropriate.
• Supports the Safety-First mentality and ensures the Safety Committee is supported and active.
• Responsible for co-ordination with the Inside Sales Team to insure operational coordination.
• Performs other related duties as directed by management.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (Competencies)

• Technical competence: Uses facts related to the position, including technical, financial, market- and product-related
• Decision making: Manages the division’s resources, makes appropriate decisions to attain objectives, anticipates the need for change, and solves problems.
• Interpersonal skills: Written and oral communications.
• Strong skills in using computer software: Excel, Word, Access and other pertinent software as needed.
• Business Acumen – knows how the business works. Ability to interrupt and convert market demands into revenue and drive cost out initiatives as markets change.)
• Managerial Courage – does not hold back, willing to push the organization beyond current state.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering preferred, or other related Degree.
• 10 years of directly related work experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.

Special Skills

• New Employee Orientation
• ISO Awareness Training
• Working knowledge of metallurgy

We offer quality benefit programs that include:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Other