Plant Manager Resume Samples

The Guide To Resume Tailoring

Guide the recruiter to the conclusion that you are the best candidate for the plant manager job. It’s actually very simple. Tailor your resume by picking relevant responsibilities from the examples below and then add your accomplishments. This way, you can position yourself in the best way to get hired.

Craft your perfect resume by picking job responsibilities written by professional recruiters

Pick from the thousands of curated job responsibilities used by the leading companies

Tailor your resume & cover letter with wording that best fits for each job you apply

Resume Builder

Create a Resume in Minutes with Professional Resume Templates

CHOOSE THE BEST TEMPLATE - Choose from 15 Leading Templates. No need to think about design details.

USE PRE-WRITTEN BULLET POINTS - Select from thousands of pre-written bullet points.

SAVE YOUR DOCUMENTS IN PDF FILES - Instantly download in PDF format or share a custom link.

Create a Resume in Minutes

V Johnson

Vernice

Johnson

56001 Casper Squares

New York

+1 (555) 430 5257

56001 Casper Squares

New York

Phone

p +1 (555) 430 5257

Experience Experience

Houston, TX

Plant Manager

Houston, TX

Cormier and Sons

Houston, TX

Plant Manager

Create a workplace that fosters a stellar safety work record and encourages constant improvement in our safety metrics
Improve and develop organization capabilities through effective performance management and planning/utilization of human and capital resources
Provides direction, ensures resources and manages programs to ensure the plant's safety and environmental performance meets established goals
Provides direction, ensures resources and manages programs to ensure the plant's safety and environmental performance to meet established goals
Develop and manage plant productivity and process improvement plans utilizing continuous improvement techniques
Develop and manage direct and indirect reports through performance management
Improve and develop organizational capabilities through effective performance management and planning/utilization of human and capital resources

present

Phoenix, AZ

Plant Manager

Phoenix, AZ

Larkin Inc

present

Phoenix, AZ

Plant Manager

present

Establishes a baseline that monitors overall plant performance. Manages plant performance improvements based on Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measurements
Develop and manage the team, including talent development, performance management, and labor management (Organization)
Develop the plant staff and workforce through the performance management process, including training and development plans for each direct report
Focus on talent and organizational development, develop an effective succession planning process, and creates a culture focused on continuous improvement
Develop collaborative interdepartmental working relationships with customer support management, and sales management to maximize customer service
Develops plant goals and works with and through subordinate associates to achieve results. Works with Plant Supervisor or Asst. Plant Manager to achieve goals
Improve performance and assure management succession by training, developing and motivating department personnel

Education Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Ohio University

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Skills Skills

Strong technical and analytical ability, including strong problem solving skills and solid judgment
Considerable attention to detail and uncompromised concern for quality and food safety
Knowledgeable of Quality Management System elements and application
Strong written and verbal skills and the ability to complete detailed reports and make presentations
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to influence key contributors and build a strong team
Proficiency working with appropriate software programs; solid working knowledge of domain administration, user account management, network infrastructure
Strong influential ability. Excellent communication and presentation skills
A strong ability to be adaptable and flexible
Strong believer in personal learning and self development and has a strong sense of 'self knowledge'
Strong technical knowledge covering a wide range of production and manufacturing operating processes. Previous exposure to maintenance activities is desirable

Create a Resume in Minutes

15 Plant Manager resume templates

Read our complete resume writing guides

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for managing the operation function concurrent with business growth, introduction of new operational systems, changes to systems and components, meeting subsidiary financial objectives, ensuring safety or operations and employees, on-time production and quality of output
Assesses and assists in upgrading the supervisory and operators talent and skills bases to achieve growth and meet market needs such as reduced cost, efficient production cycle times and reliable delivery
Researches, plans, targets and controls reductions in costs of operations. Achieves yearly financial objectives. Prepares, controls and forecasts departmental budget
Ensure that operating plans and methods to achieve maximum plant performance and reliability while maintaining EH&S compliance requirements
Coordinates plant maintenance schedules with the maintenance department and directs plant water chemistry program and plant security
Insures proper implementation of LOTO clearance procedure by plant personnel and customers
Implement other safety procedures as needed
Works closely with customers, utilities, and other departments to coordinate maintenance work or required shutdowns
Focus for long term goals are the formulation, planning and implementation of strategies in conjunction with those of the customer and the Company
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a concentration in power systems or equivalent work experience
10 years' experience in a power plant with knowledge of boiler plant design and operations, steam and/or chilled water production, heat transfer, thermodynamics and safety procedures
5 years' recent experience supervising a staff in a district energy/steam production facility, central plant, building or large facility as a Plant Manager or General Manager
5 years' experience in utility or industrial environment as operations supervisor or managing supervisors of non-exempt operations workers
Ability to read, write and understand the English language in both written and verbal forms

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Insuring safety rules and guidelines are inhered to by all
Responsible for managing the production operation functions of the plant
Assesses and assists in upgrading the supervisory and operators talent and skills bases to achieve growth and meet market needs such as reduced cost, efficient production cycle times, uptimes and reliable delivery
Coordinates plant PM schedules with the maintenance department to insure equipment is maintained
Lead the team in meeting or exceeding our quality goals and ejectives
Works closely with customers and other departments to coordinate maintenance work or required shutdowns
Setting manning requirements and schedules to meet customer demands
Participates in formulating and administering company policies, directing and coordinating all department activities to develop and implement long range goals and objectives to meet business and profitability growth objectives
Manages policy deployment in the areas of Lean Manufacturing techniques, quality, cost reduction, complete and on-time delivery, safety, customer satisfaction, employee relations, visual controls and plant performance measures
Confers with the Operations Manager and other managers to review achievements and discuss required changes in goals or objectives resulting from current status and conditions
Reviews analyses of activities, costs, operations, and forecast data to determine department progress toward stated goals and objectives
Oversees manufacturing operating reports to resolve operational, manufacturing, and facility problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays and to meet future growth
Oversees key projects, processes and performance reports, data and analysis related to production
Reviews operations and confers with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
Reviews with staff processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
Ability to analyze plant data and apply results to produce desired business objectives
Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate activities of others
Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing techniques
Technical skills in materials and inventory management, production scheduling, preventive maintenance and the day to day operations of a large manufacturing operation
Planning: Ability to perform short and long range planning
Excellent project and program management skills
Quality orientation and attention to detail
Problem analysis and problem resolution

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

A minimum of seven years' experience in both water treatment processes and mechanical/electrical systems
An appropriate engineering qualification, third level degree or equivalent
Supervisory experience in Preventative Maintenance and asset management planning
Experience in leading a team of crafts people and sub-contractors
Proven track record in efficiently managing energy and chemicals usage through Continuous Improvement tools and techniques
Thorough understanding of the Contract and contract deliverables
Build and maintain a good working relationship with the Client
Liaising with regulatory bodies such as the EPA, HSA, and Local Authorities
Managing all company and legislative H&S requirements for the Plant
Managing the Contract within defined budgets and programme
Ensure all ISO accreditations are maintained
Ability to work on own initiative and effectively manage & coordinate site activities
Practical site experience with good organisational and time management skills
Proficiency in computing programmes including Microsoft Word, Powerpoint and Excel
Commercial decision making including procurement of services and equipment
Strong communication skills including report writing
Good team player

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's or equivalent work experience in a related field
10 or more years of increasingly responsible experience in manufacturing, with a minimum of 5 years of supervisory and management experience
Must have working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Toyota Production System, TWI, Takt Time, Kaizen, 5S, Pull and Kanban principles
Desire to lead in a continuous improvement environment with the ability to use coaching techniques that stress root-cause problem solving
Demonstrated project management skills
Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office and Shop Floor

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Aid Production Manager in ensuring that all operators are properly trained to operate the equipment in a safe, efficient manner
Help control costs of material, direct/indirect labor and equipment in accordance to budget
Direct and supervise the production employees
Maintain compliance with all Federal, State and Local laws/regulations that affect Market Center operations and safety, while promoting safety policies and awareness
If in a union facility, aid in developing an effective management/labor relationship
Assist Production Manager with performance evaluations for employees
High School Diploma or equivalent; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
Minimum one plus years of supervisory experience in a fast-paced production environment preferred
Previous Budget and Profit & Loss responsibility preferred
Familiarity with OSHA and safety regulations
Ability to work in an adverse environment with varying temperatures and conditions seasonally
Safely lift and carry up to 50 lbs when necessary
Remain standing/walking for extended amounts of time daily
Successful completion of Criminal Background and Drug Screen checks

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Providing clear, strong leadership
Ensuring that health and safety systems and processes are in place prior to commencement and are implemented and maintained
Creating the framework for and then overseeing and reporting on site key performance indicators
Ensuring there is in place a technical and development mechanism to bring together the commissioning and technical expertise of the existing structure and the new operating team to provide support to the managing staff and operators
Along with the Site Technical Manager set appropriate quality and environmental standards and put in place the necessary procedures, traceability and targets to ensure standards are met
Liase with the regulatory bodies and Site Technical Manager to ensure the Site meets all the necessary consents and report any contraventions in good time and through the Company structure
Along with the Operations Engineer ensure the assets are well maintained and that all necessary inspections and audits are in place to ensure safe and efficient operation of all aspects of the site
Driving the strategic improvement of the operation of the Works in line with the Company strategic plan
Together with the Production Director controlling the commercial aspects and logistics of raw material supply, minimising product cost and overheads
Financial responsibility the operational activities of the Works including maximising gross margin by reducing direct costs
A degree or equivalent technical qualification, preferably in mechanical, electrical, chemical or process engineering
Several years management experience in a heavy industry
Commercial acumen with understanding of operational finance management, including full product costing experience
Good management skills - must be able to get things done through people and have a highly 'visible' management style
Experience of operating/maintaining safety systems, preferably with NEBOSH certificate qualification (or equivalent)
Strong IT skills, including MS Office, and ideally experience of Access
A 'team player' with excellent communication skills
A self starter with the initiative and ability to lead other people in developing the operations and achieving KPI's
Process driven with a pragmatic, hands-on approach
Ability to work across all levels of the organisation

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Deliver Plant results against KPM objectives (safety, quality, cost, service)
Develop strategy and action plans (capital and non-capital) to improve plant performance over the short and long term
Improve performance and assure management succession by training, developing and motivating department personnel
Must deliver short term results
Must have a can do attitude and project this to direct reports. Good communication and personal skills are essential
Must maintain a positive working relationship with the Union
Minimum 7 years management experience in related area
Must have good leadership skills (communication, performance mgmt, motivational)
Must have good planning and organizational skills
Must have a technical background, understand plant systems
Must have a working knowledge of the Collective agreement
Must have a working knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act
Cross functional knowledge is definite asset. (Logistics, quality, planning, engineering, etc.)
Negotiations skills are an asset

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

To develop and implement the on-going strategic programme for the business with particular emphasis on the operating performance through capacity enhancement and efficiency step change
To implement world-class quality processes, which will generate a competitive lever in providing customer solutions
To promote and implement best practice Health & Safety policies and procedures
Continue to cultivate and implement performance measures to ensure that the business performs at world class manufacturing standards
Ensure production targets (throughput, yields, recoveries) are met
Continuously develop operating performance through the use of GPS tools (Lean Manufacturing) and techniques
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Planning and preparation of annual operating and capital budgets
Develop a strong integrated relationship with the Supply Chain, Commercial, Finance, IT, HR and Milk Assembly functions
Third level qualification in an Engineering, Food Science or related discipline
Minimum of 5 years experience at a senior level/Plant Manager level in a food or pharma manufacturing business or facility
Experience in operating in a lean manufacturing environment which operated to GMP standards would be a distinct advantage
Proven commercial acumen to meet strategic operational imperatives
Results driven, performance capability in a fast moving business environment
Excellent leadership and communication skills to motivate a multi-disciplinary plant management team
Ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Major contact to customers in plant
Contact to authorities
Budget Plan and control of plant
Decisions for investments within budget < $2000.00 (Financial commitments and small investments)
Control of productivity
Control of manpower vs. workload – Review amount of people to workload. Authority to hire staff (assembly/logistics workers) within budget plan and authority to approve overtime hours within budget constraints
Preparing reports to Management
Preparing meeting structure
Stock Control
Supervise Production and Logistics
B.S. in Science or Engineering or related technical field required or sufficient experience
8+ years supervisory experience in an automotive supplier-related environment required, in automotive assembly and production related to convertible top systems preferred
A high-level of organizational and analytical ability is essential to plan and manage a multitude of production activities to meet required production scheduling and quality standards
Overall knowledge of JIT manufacturing and ergonomics is necessary
Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and requirements
Specific knowledge reading drawings and sketches is required for following assembly documentation
An understanding of computer-based automotive design process software is beneficial in this regard
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are equally important to effectively interface with direct reports, advanced, project, quality and manufacturing engineering resources to support pre-production and production product development and collaborate on process improvements for cost-savings opportunities

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage overall production and planning to control output and quality
Manage all the resources of the plant
Maintain all the manufacturing equipment, make sure the operation align with EHS standards
Define budget with finance and manage it accordingly, tracking cost savings
Work in partnership with marketing team to ensure new product introduction

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage the production resources (manpower, machine and materials) to the optimum level of productivity and efficiency
Implement production plans based on sales forecast and ensure availability of required products at the right quality and quantity, at the right cost to serve the needs of customer
Handle project management, implementation and control
Promote and ensure plant safety, orderliness and cleanliness. Plant compliance to all government requirements in its performance of business
Manage manufacturing cost and takes immediate actions on deviations
Lead and manage the performance of direct reports and employees in operations
Graduate of Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other relevant fields of study
With at least five (5) years’ work experience as a Production and/or Plant Manager, including a comprehensive leadership background in a manufacturing environment
Extensive experience and knowledge of safety and quality standards
Customer-oriented and with good leadership and planning ability
With ability to understand and analyze data, issues and manage a project from conception to implementation

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum 8+ years in Plant Operations management experience / Production / Maintenance related field
Demonstrated ability to connect functional execution to business strategy
Good communication skills both written and verbal
Collaborative approach to problem solving
Good analytical skills
Self motivated, results oriented with focus on continuous improvement
Billingual (English and Bahasa Malaysia and/or other appropriate language)
Prior experience and knowledge in Manufacturing and Engineering : quality management systems, operations excellence, process improvement, six sigma’Lean manufacturing, TQM, TPM
Prior experience managing multiple projects and Project managements

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

50% - Productivity
Understand the Model Mill program and accounting report and actively use them to measure and improve performance, develop costs and budget, and impact on business unit margin management and pricing
Understand and use LRT or an up-to-date scheduling program to the best advantage to improve productivity in the areas of inventory control, production costs and services
Develop and utilize warehouse square footage and cost return plan to evaluate products inventoried. Mins. and maxs have been developed for effective management
Lead the location toward the achievement of World Class status
20% - Facilities Management
Oversee the maintenance of the facility’s physical condition and appearance which reflect the standards of quality and service of our business
Follow specifications that follow the guidelines for general repair and capital projects
Use the preventive maintenance audit system to improve maintenance and operational efficiency
Manage improvements and repairs as cost effectively while maintaining the business unit standards in housekeeping, safety, quality, service and brand image
Develop and enforce a security program that protects Cargill assets and safeguards the corporation against third party liabilities
Complete annual environmental audit and insure compliance in all areas
Maintain a record of all location's environmental and operating permits, including expiration dates
Apply for permit renewals, when necessary, or any time that physical or equipment changes are made to the facility
Have a training program to insure that all employees are informed of hazardous materials, spill reporting and other pertinent environmental activities
10% - Product Quality/Food Safety
Manage receipt of raw materials to assure they meet specifications
Understands and complies with Cargill Animal Nutrition Quality Control and Food Safety Programs
Assures the formulas are reviewed before manufacturing for projected quality control and takes necessary steps to assure all formulas will meet Business Unit quality control needs
Participate actively in evaluation and effect of ingredients for their potential to impact costs and quality
20% - Employee Safety
Ensure that employees are trained to perform their jobs safely and to accept responsibility for their own safety performance and safety behaviors
Provide the leadership to develop and direct a safety program and a safety culture
Actively assure that all incidents are investigated in depth and reported on time
Understand safety statistics and how they compare to the company goals
Get personally involved in all areas of safety management at meetings, inspections, investigations, and audits
Understand and comply with the laws that relate to safety in our business, i.e., OSHA, local ordinances, etc
Understand and manage the workers compensation claims, vehicle accident claims, property damage claims and insurance inspection reports
Hold well planned, informative safety meetings with all plant and contract personnel at least monthly
Have an active near miss reporting program and effectively follow up on the corrective actions
3+ years supervisory experience in a feed milling or similar industry OR 5+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment
Ability to relocate across the United States, potentially multiple times
Ability to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Demonstrated mathematical skills and mechanical aptitude
Must be able and willing to work from heights (i.e. ladders, catwalks, etc.)
Working in an indoor/outdoor environment
Must be able to be on-call to respond to plant emergencies
Exposure to dust, noise, and temperature fluctuations

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

40% Operational Effectiveness - Manage and direct the processing and shipment of steel product for timely delivery of material that meets customer requirements at minimum cost. Manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This focuses on the following: quality management, process improvements, operation costs, and staffing
30% Talent Management- Having a talent pipeline with effective, diverse leaders who are well trained, engaged, and focused on operational excellence for today and for the future. This focuses on the following: training and development, engagement, hiring and retaining diverse talent, fostering a balance between leadership and technical expertise, and building a culture focused on operational excellence
20% Manage day to day activities such as record keeping, scheduling of working hours, opening or closing of the plant, maintenance of equipment, ISO quality, enforcement of safety programs, as well as location, business unit and corporate policies. Operate JDE purchasing process and receive materials and supplies with proper documentation and waste minimization
10% Reliability Excellence - Having a strategic approach in which systems, structure, processes, and procedures are in place to create reliable, safe and sustainable plants at the best total cost of ownership. This focuses on the following: best total cost of ownership (operation and maintenance), on-time deliveries, higher plant availability, proactive approach to reliability excellence, and asset health management
5+ years supervisory experience
Proven experience leading high performing teams
Effective interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written
Decision making and problem solving skills
Demonstrated excellent performance on safety and environmental compliance
Mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic knowledge to manage preventive maintenance and equipment repair
Basic operating knowledge of ISO steel quality systems
Basic proficiency with computers, including familiarity with MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint or equivalent. Ability to learn other software programs (STELplan – JDE)
Must be able to work flexible hours, including some weekend work assignments

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Thorough knowledge of high-speed manufacturing operations with extensive demonstrated managerial skills
Proven leadership and communication skills with an emphasis on seeking and achieving innovative “Win-Win” outcomes in all areas including labor relations
Proven ability to play a leading role in executing plant safety and environmental objectives
BS plus minimum 15 yrs Manufacturing/business experience
Or Masters degree plus minimum 13 yrs Manufacturing/business experience required

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, trade school, business administration or similar related discipline preferred; plus at least 5 years of experience in facility operations, preferably in a school setting
Excellent interpersonal skills and an energetic attitude
Extreme flexibility, with a strong work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit to accommodate a high level of responsibility and multiple, changing priorities
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet strict deadlines is key
Ability to lead a group and provide constructive and instructive feedback to a team
Proficiency using computers, printers, copy machines, and fax machines

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

HSE Critical Tasks: Operational management position, including maintenance and design engineering management, leadership of HSE commitments, review of HSE performance, setting priorities, action plans, responsibilities, performance of and supervision of staff performing HSE Critical Tasks
Execution of R&D campaigns consistent with priorities and plans, delivering high quality operational and analytical data to the technology teams
Deliver high equipment availability through preventative engineering and maintenance activities in the R&D and Manufacturing plant areas
Management of capital projects and spending for the facility
Development and continued application of physical security for the Site
Oversight and implementation of IT software and equipment to support R&D data generation and engineering packages and corporate policy
Represents the Plant and CBI to the community and local industry
BS Degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred
15+ years of experience with line operation management responsibilities in chemical, petrochemical or refining industries
Is knowledgeable regarding codes and standards including OSHA PSM requirements
Ensure safe, effective and compliant operations and maintenance within the responsible areas
Leading and managing a diverse workforce of regular and contract employees to deliver results using best practices in HSE, operations, laboratory and analytical services quality and costs
Supporting the broader goals of a dynamic technology provider to the refining and petrochemical industry
Staff and team development
Production & Manufacturing Operational Management
Infuses pride in organizational values and mission
Understands R&D, Manufacturing needs
Communicates effectively across many different levels, personalities, cultures
Understands time management and operational costs
Motivates the team
Tracks, measures and holds accountable staff performance
Sustains a positive learning environment
Maximizes staff utilization
Effective delegation of responsibilities
Upholds standards

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct the manufacturing support activities of maintenance, production control, purchasing, work in process and raw material inventories, accounting and service activities
Represent the company in the community and promote the Company's goodwill and interests in the community activities
Develop and maintain an effective staff to insure the continuity of the operation consistent with division objectives
Confers with customers and representatives of association industries to evaluate and promote improved and expanded services in the area
Direct and oversee customer activity for new products from initial production trials to full scale production. Ensure equipment and processes are established and plant workforce is properly trained to execute necessary requirements
Ensure employee health & safety, and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements related to Health, Safey & Environment
Manage expenses and productivity to ensure that the location meets/exceeds the expected selling profit

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% - Risk Management - focusing on reducing and managing risks associated with employees, contractors, customers, products, and facilities. This fundamental focuses on the following
20% - Operational Effectiveness – taking advantage of business opportunities while making continuous improvements. We need to manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This fundamental focuses on the following: Grain Quality Management, mix and blend, plant Efficiencies, Process Improvements, Operation costs, Energy management, and Staffing,
5% - Capital Effectiveness – using best practices for selecting, planning, developing and executing while consistently delivering successful projects. This fundamental focuses on the following: Contractor safety, Skilled and professional project management and execution, Best total cost of ownership (specification, procurement, and installation), Use the Project Delivery Process (PDP) tools (budget and schedule compliance)
Bachelors Degree or 4+ years plant operations leadership experience
2 years as a Leader and Manager in a business, agricultural related or other
Ability to influence decision-making
Capable of delivering innovation

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% - Coordination of functions to achieve corporate, BU, and functional strategy initiatives. Process deployment and results focus
20% - Local business strategy development and deployment. Focus on competitive positioning
20% - Management of community, Over the Fence (OTF)/JV, customer, and supplier relationships
15%- Employee relations, employee development, and culture definition
5%- Local risk Management
5% - Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
Minimum 10 years of experience with plant processes, operations and management
Business acumen as it relates to sales, marketing, and financial decision-making
Extensive knowledge of general business functions: Finance, Supply Chain, Merchandising, Quality Assurance, Human Resources, and Sales
Significant experience and/or exposure to multiple manufacturing locations as well as in multiple functions and/or processing departments
Demonstrated ability to communicate and present effectively both verbal and written within multiple levels of the organization
Demonstrated ability to promote and work within an inclusive environment
Demonstrated ability to balance and achieve positive results in the areas of food safety, safety, quality, productivity, cost and employee relations

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage all aspects of Manheim plant operations which includes inventory/scheduling, manpower, machinery, engineering, Quality, IT, budget and financial success
Meet or exceed key measurements/KPIs determined for job role including DIFOT (on time delivery)
Develop departmental budgets for order intake, billings, profit margin & spending for each business area. Manage, direct & motivate the efforts of business to assure that budgets are achieved or exceeded. Monitor & report performance on a monthly basis & develop action plans to correct deviations, as needed
Lead, develop and motivate the plant management team to ensure operational excellence in all areas and targets (e.g. production, quality, profit, cost etc.) are met. Create and drive a collaborative work environment on the shop floor
Manage the Union relationship including dispute resolution, contract negotiation, labor issues, etc
Responsible for sales & delivery of spare parts. This includes organizing, staffing, directing & monitoring the performance of departments responsible for the sales & order execution, developing & implementing strategies to grow core business & identifying new opportunities for growth where our competencies are a good match & sustainable business can be expected
Manage inventory levels to reduce slow moving items and ensure availability of critical items to support business needs
Ensure safe work practices are practiced by all team members. Work with FLSmidth and plant safety teams to stay current on safety policy & guidelines and promote continuous improvement. Maintain compliance with all OSHA and EPA regulations and guidelines. Participate in the Safety Steering committee
Maintain awareness of industry needs & trends, competitive action & opportunities to market new or improved equipment & solutions
Maintain visibility as a leader with customers at a senior level as well as internally. Establish instructions, procedures, & policies to ensure that organizational performance is maintained in an efficient & professional manner
Continuously review the organization to develop, grow & select personnel in order to achieve a desired organizational culture & performance
Maintain an updated succession plan for all leaders in the business. Provide leadership which forms the foundation of a profitable & sustainable business
Continuously improve manufacturing environment and the visual plant strategy through 5s organization, 6 Sigma initiatives and updating to the latest ISO and OSHA 18001 standards
Takes corrective action where performance deviates from plan to ensure delivery of strategic and operational goals like, cost of poor quality, delivery on time in full, reduction of production cost, improvement of inventory turns, safety, etc
Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing or related field, master’s degree preferred
7+ years progressive manufacturing management experience, including at least 5 years of experience in a similar role/level of leadership
Proven record of safety performance in a manufacturing plant
Strong business acumen and business management capability, with experience in supply chain, operations, purchasing, planning, materials management, customer service, engineering, product management and field services
Manufacturing Technology – experience in CNC machining practices

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage material requirements to increase inventory turns and reduce levels on hand
Manages plant budget and balance work cell capacity/loading across the plant
Determine operations headcount needs and ensures compliance with Company policies
Bachelor’s degree

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Minimum 7 years of related work experience with proven leadership in programs, P&L or supply chain role
Master’s Degree in Business Administration or Manufacturing / Business / Engineering
Lean Manufacturing & Six Sigma or Equivalent Quality training
ISO 9001 Quality Management System knowledge
Knowledge of the disciplines of manufacturing management such as production and inventory control, variable cost productivity, fulfillment metrics, quality systems, cost systems, and procedures
ASTM standards knowledge
Experience managing in a matrix organization
Black Belt certified or equivalent quality certification
Financial acumen and ability to interpret financial models
Experience with proven leadership in manufacturing or supply chain role in a P&L environment
Proven mentoring and coaching abilities
Ability to successfully motivate and maintain high morale, employee involvement, safety and teamwork in a cross functional environment
Ability to engage and energize others
Strong oral and written communication skills with internal and external teams at all levels of the organization
Ability to quickly build rapport with GE team and customer base
Strong problem solving, business and analytical abilities
Knowledgeable of manufacturing policies and regulations established by GE as well as international recognized standards and other customer requirements
Previous experience working with P&L Functions
Ability to effectively manage changing and conflicting priorities and resolve appropriately

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% Risk Management - focusing on reducing and managing risks associated with employees, contractors, customers, products, and facilities. This fundamental focuses on the following
20% Operational Effectiveness– taking advantage of business opportunities while making continuous improvements. We need to manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This fundamental focuses on the following: Grain Quality Management, mix and blend, plant Efficiencies, Process Improvements, Operation costs, Energy management, and Staffing,
5% Capital Effectiveness – using best practices for selecting, planning, developing and executing while consistently delivering successful projects. This fundamental focuses on the following: Contractor safety, Skilled and professional project management and execution, Best total cost of ownership (specification, procurement, and installation), Use the Project Delivery Process (PDP) tools (budget and schedule compliance)
2 plus years supervising/managing employees
Experience in administering and/or managing an effective and proactive safety program

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Guides department managers in the development of labor usage strategies to better the utilize resources, reacting to changes in production demands and deadlines
Communicates to management and plant personnel Company changes in Kraft Heinz policies, procedures, and strategies
Oversees the development and implementation of companywide policies and procedures
Ensures personnel adherence to Kraft Heinz policies, safety standards, and good manufacturing practices
Actively supports all continuous improvement efforts throughout the plant
Actively monitors and supports all safety projects and efforts throughout the plant
Consults with corporate offices and plant management team to develop annual operating budget & ZBB
Guides management team to ensure plant operates efficiently while meeting or exceeding corporate financial goals
Reviews detailed labor standards by cost center to support annual budgeting process
Actively works with the Human Resources Department in policy development, employee grievances, employee development issues, and employee motivation
Work with Engineering and Maintenance departments to develop strategies to reduce production equipment downtime due to equipment failures
Actively works with Continuous Improvement Coordinator, Engineering Manager, and Maintenance Manager on equipment process flows, optimization of plant layouts, coordination of shutdowns, and startups due to new production lines and equipment installations
Oversees Cost Accounting on new products costing, developing standards, analysis of variances, and annual budget process
Collaborates with department managers to identify and then recommends process improvements to reduce labor, ingredient, and packaging materials cost
Analyzes plant daily/weekly/monthly spending to keep indirect and fixed cost within standards in order to
Meet/exceed corporate financial goals
Supports the R&D team in developing of new products processes, supports production runs, costing of labor, and scrap standards for new products
With department managers analyzes downtime data to develop downtime reduction strategies
Analyzes manufacturing variances of ingredient, materials, and labor usage and works with management team to implement strategies to reduce them
Oversees the preparation of operational schedules and manufacturing activities to ensure that production and quality of products meet specifications
Identifies and implement continuous improvement initiatives such is labor reduction, waste reduction, and reduction of indirect cost to contribute to factory objectives

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure plant operations are in compliance with federal and local regulations as well as Ashland Standard Practices
Responsible for multiple batch reactor operations, blending, and packaging for multiple product lines serving a diverse customer base
Represent the company to all regulatory officials/auditors; coordinate support from EH&S, Law and
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, MBA preferred
10-15 years of relevant experience – preferably demonstrating a track record of increased responsibility in a chemical manufacturing environment including roles such as Process and Plant Engineer, Production Supervisor, Quality Control and Operations Management
Demonstrated passion for safety
Excellent Leadership and Communications Skills – Willing to serve as a change agent
Good knowledge of manufacturing processes including financial, inventory management, supply chain, EH&S compliance programs and quality systems
Experience with recruiting, people management and development

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

You will be responsible for the day to day running of a chemical plant
Responsible for multi-batch reactor operations for multiple product lines serving a diverse customer base reactors
Represent the company on all regulatory official auditors and coordinates support from EH&S, Law and other departments as needed to respond to regulatory inspections/audits
Act as a company liaison with local, state and federal regulatory agencies (DOT, EPA, and OSHA) as well as community agencies, police and fire departments
Implement and manage facility ISO Certification Policy and Procedure and Responsible Care Compliance
Develop and manage a facility plan which ensures proper allocation of available assets to meet daily business requirements while effectively managing expenses
Hire, train, develop and evaluate plant personnel
Responsible for training programs for all new and current employees
Assess and upgrade the quality of people performance at the plant
Develop collaborative interdepartmental working relationships with customer support management, and sales management to maximize customer service
Develop and manage plant productivity and process improvement plans utilizing continuous improvement techniques
Manage facility expense budget. Responsible for the annual budgeting process, including capital and expense budgets
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience
A track record of increased responsibility in a batch chemical manufacturing environment including roles such as Process and Plant Engineer, First Line Supervisor, Quality Control and Operations Management
Excellent Leadership and Communications Skills
Willing to serve as a change agent
Skilled at cultivating positive customer relationships
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for daily operations of the plant inclusive of trouble shooting and optimum
Degree / Diploma in related discipline with minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing environment
Strong leadership skills, highly motivated & mature
Conversant in English & Bahasa Malaysia

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develops and implements plans to reduce environmental waste, meet applicable environmental regulations and handle emergency situations that may occur at the Plant
Leads Plant's Operational Excellence initiatives
Ensures the Plant achieves its annual operating cost objectives
Directs production Managers/supervisors in the execution of their responsibilities to ensure meeting the Plant's objectives
Effectively and consistently communicates Plant's manufacturing incentive plan goals to employees
Ensures subordinates career development goals are identified and plans put in place to support them
Demonstrated track record of success in managing a safe and environmentally sound work environment
Must be able to interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization as well as customers and suppliers
Strong results orientation combined with ability to make sound, reasoned decisions
Bachelor's degree in engineering, related technical discipline or business, Master's in operations management and/or APICS certification preferred
Thorough knowledge of manufacturing operations and safety procedures; prior experience in extrusion and/or molding operations strongly preferred
LI-CB1

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Assures safe working environment for employees and environmental compliance
Comprehensive knowledge of FDA, EU and ICH regulatory requirements and the implementation of cGMP processes used in the pharmaceutical and food industries
Develops the annual operating plan/budgets and continuously reviews the plan compliance with respect to production, yields, and fixed costs. Answers variances from the plan
Works with the Operations and business leadership team to develop strategy, annual operating and other business plans
Manages the capital budget for the responsible location
Implements necessary plant improvements as dictated by business needs
Champions Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing initiatives
Directs manufacturing and shipping to assure timely delivery of product and receipt of raw materials
Conforms to ISO 9001, ISO 14000 and other manufacturing standards
BS Degree in a technical discipline (preferably Chemistry or Chemical Engineering)
Minimum of 10 years of experience as an Operations Manager within a Manufacturing or Pharmaceutical environment to include knowledge of safety, cGMP practices, production, and quality
Minimum of 5 years of plant and/or regional leadership experience

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and maintain an effective organization through recruitment, selection, training, compensation, and motivation of employees
Direct Supervision in the management of their assigned areas to ensure that their responsibilities to attain objectives and satisfactory operations and performance are met in a way that is consistent with established objectives
Ensure the efficient utilization of resources to enforce and comply with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards as set forth under various regulatory agencies and Solvay USA Inc
Additionally, he/she will continually improve process, cost position, while ensuring compliance
Responsible to deliver EBITDA and cash objectives
Provide leadership for employee relations through effective communications, coaching, training and development
Plan the use of facilities, equipment, and personnel to meet current and future production requirements
Initiate various programs that lead to improved quality, decreased pollutants, waste reduction, overall efficiency and on-time delivery at the lowest possible cost
Directs those activities that provide assurance that safety, health, and environmental rules
Direct department managers in the preparation and implementation of plant operating plans and strategies consistent with business requirements
Determine headcount needs and facilities policies, direct and supervise the application of such policies in the plant’s manufacturing and packaging operations
Provides expertise to the line organization in the development of standards of performance in all areas of product manufacturing responsibility
Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations issued by TTB, DEA, FDA, OSHA, EEOC, EPA, and federal, state, and local regulations
Perform other responsibilities as required by the company
BS in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Materials Science or other related Field. An MBA is Preferred
Previous supervisory experience leading large scale organization required
At least 10 years chemical manufacturing experience with increasing responsibilities
Ability to lead, communicate, develop and direct employees is required
Understanding of chemical manufacturing facility, in particular batch process design and analysis
Project management with the Demonstrated ability to deliver projects on time with desired result/outcome within budget
Experience in consolidating data, analyzing, and reporting results in a succinct style and with impact
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to interact with all levels of personnel within and outside the company. Proficient skills in decision making / problem solving / analyzing to meet customer needs and maintain daily operations

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% 1. Risk Management - focusing on reducing and managing risks associated with employees, contractors, customers, products, and facilities. This fundamental focuses on the following
20% 4. Operational Effectiveness – taking advantage of business opportunities while making continuous improvements. We need to manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This fundamental focuses on the following: Grain Quality Management, mix and blend, plant efficiencies, process improvements, operation costs, energy management, and staffing
5% 5. Capital Effectiveness – using best practices for selecting, planning, developing and executing while consistently delivering successful projects. This fundamental focuses on the following: Contractor safety, Skilled and professional project management and execution, Best total cost of ownership (specification, procurement, and installation), Use the Project Delivery Process (PDP) tools (budget and schedule compliance)
Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years of experience in a production facility or management role
2+ years in a position as a Leader or Manager in a business, agricultural related or other
Technical skills are not required upon initial hire into this position. Technical skills will be developed within the first 2 years and beyond for this position

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage daily production on multiple shifts, ensuring compliance with company policies, GMP’s, quality assurance, and established regulations (FDA, EPA, OSHA)
Be a safety champion by promoting safe behavior, implementing safety programs and oversight of safety training requirements
Develop an annual operation plan to include productivity and efficiency improvements, automation and quality advancements and employee development
Ensure facility is operating at best capacity and all equipment and inventory assets are maintained appropriately. Ensure capital and maintenance projects are completed on time and within budget
Manage all production related expenses (payroll/overtime, inventory, equipment repairs and maintenance, and supplies)
Work closely with Customer Service and Purchasing departments to help resolve problems with customers, customer service, and sales personnel
Work closely with Quality to help implement food safety/sanitation/quality programs to ensure that the facility is compliant with the law, regulatory requirements, and company programs along with continuously looking for improvements in QA programs
Work to find new and more efficient ways to manufacture, ship, and control costs to help add value to ADM and the shareholders

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

8-10 years of experience in a high volume manufacturing environment, automotive preferred
Proven experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to attract, retain, and develop high caliber talent
Proven experience in production management and lean manufacturing
Demonstrated experience with launching new programs
Ability to build effective teams
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget
Ability to drive for results in all aspects
Demonstrates a Customer Focused manufacturing philosophy
Ability to easily navigate and lead others in ambiguious situations
Develop a continuous improvement focused culture

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Initially serve as the Project Manager to establish a Dynacraft Texas plant including planning and managing the facility build out, staffing ramp-up, and start of production for product programs
Responsible for managing plant objectives including safety, quality, on-time delivery, timely product launches and profitability
Oversee the daily activities of the plant management team and collaborate with on-site and Division support teams (HR, IT, Quality, Accounting, Customer Service, etc.)
Develop and drive strong culture of high performance, excellent quality and teamwork
Partner with Human Resources to ensure appropriate staffing levels, training, succession planning, and performance management
Coordinate and direct major plant projects including but not limited to plant expansion, cost reduction and new product manufacturing setup and implementation
Maintain and improve quality and environmental standards per ISO, QS and local regulatory requirements
Plan, prepare, and administer annual capital budgets and develop capital requests for projects supporting plant efficiency, capacity and quality
Plan, prepare, and administer annual operating budget including responsibility for fiscal management of operating expenses
Oversee equipment maintenance and calibration programs
Oversee logistics/returnable container deployment and administration
Ensure compliance with Corporate and Division policies and procedures
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering or other appropriate field. Master’s degree preferred
Demonstrated leadership capabilities including creating a culture of high performance and strong employee relationships
Strong operations management and supervisory experience
Ability to initiate, lead and implement change through continuous process improvements
Ability to operate and actively participate in a team-oriented environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including ability to present to executive leadership

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provide leadership for the successful day-to-day operation of the facility
Organise the Plant’s capacity and technical capabilities to meet the planned production schedules as presented by the logistics teams
Take action to ensure that late production orders or urgent orders are achieved and expedited
Work closely with quality personnel to review product consistency while monitoring scrap rates to determine trends and areas of improvement
Review established production schedules for wire and cable to insure established inventory levels are met while operating at the highest efficiency possible
Coordinate the hiring and training of all manufacturing staff
Monitor operation expenses and research ways to reduce costs while maintaining product quality
Work closely with the Environmental Health and Safety team to ensure all members of the manufacturing team are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace for our employees
Maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives
Develop and execute the plant manufacturing budgets
Analyze workforce requirements
Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to all operations employees
Encourage and promote operating in a continuous improvement environment
Remove production constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to attain all established goals
Remove waste and constraints from the production process to improve efficiencies and enhance productivity
Communicate with research and development as well as product management personnel to develop new product strategies
Work with purchasing manager to develop and improve supplier relationships
Monitor production performance on a daily / weekly basis and formulate corrective actions, where necessary
Ensure that assembly / ancillary equipment, machine tools and other equipment necessary to maintain production to standard rates are maintained to required maintenance and safety levels by suitably planned maintenance procedures

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Continually progress and maintain a safe, sustainable, and environmentally responsible workplace by addressing all physical, systemic, and behavioral issues while ensuring compliance with all governmental and UTC policies
Develop and execute plant operating annual budgets and monthly forecasts. Lead the team in achieving targets, and proactively adjust according to volume and market requirements
Continue developing and implementing an overall production and manufacturing strategy including infrastructure of systems, processes and personnel designed to accommodate the business strategy as well as maximize results
Accelerate and successfully achieve UTC ACE (Achieving Competitive Excellence) Gold while applying Lean manufacturing principles
Coordinate activities between departments promoting a collaborative environment to ensure the best business decisions are fostered to meet or exceed customer expectations
Achieve plant metrics relative to safety, cost, product/process quality, productivity, and process improvement
Promote the control of manufacturing processes according to approved methods, quality, and cost standards. Develop, analyze and review a variety of leading/lagging indicators to improve safety, quality, employee engagement, and cost implementing changes as required, to maximize results
Support the implementation of a new Enterprise Resource Planning system supporting the business and manufacturing operations
Build and maintain local relationships within the community in which we operate

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Determines and provides the required resources to ensure the safe, environmentally sound, and efficient satisfaction of our stakeholder’s needs
Ensures sufficient manpower, training, supervision, technical support, equipment, procedures and systems are in place to get the job done meeting or exceeding all regulatory, corporate and quality requirements
Directs the actions of Nisku/Leduc staff in order to meet these requirements
Upholds the principles of Responsible Care and maintains an environment conducive to safe and incident-free chemical production
Understands, communicates and works to provide the necessary resources to continuously improve the quality, and cost effectiveness, of the process and products manufactured and warehoused in the Nisku and Leduc Plants
Motivates and develops staff and continuously improves employee relations with all members of the production team
Ensures facility is operated within, and meets all, governmental, corporate and industry regulations
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or Engineering degree (preferably Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical)
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong leadership and people management skills
Computer literacy including SAP, WORD, WINDOWS, EXCEL

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree required in business or engineering
Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of 3 years of supervisory/managerial experience
Master’s degree in business or engineering
APICS Certification
Six Sigma Certification
Experience interacting with internal and external customers
Strong analytical thinking skills; intellectual rigor and curiosity; problem-solving capability
Data-driven, disciplined, objective, and detail-oriented
Acts as a business partner; sees the big picture and works through ambiguity and change
Ability to be energetic, a critical thinker, skilled in driving process improvement
Leadership and sense of urgency: ability to drive to positive results in a complex environment
Strong ability to develop and motivate people
Effective use of communication and tact with internal and external stakeholders
General knowledge of engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, operational excellence principles and systems
Knowledge of manufacturing financial statements and the ability to analyze and interpret financial reports

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain effective communication and coordination with all internal customers, leaders, team members; maintain positive employee relations; listen to issues and concerns and respond (C48) within 48 hours
Ensure production is maintained by ensuring quality is maintained
Responsible for managing the production operation
Assesses and assists in upgrading the supervisory and operators talent and skill base to achieve growth and meet market needs such as reduced cost, efficient production cycle times, uptimes and reliable delivery
Researches, plans, targets and controls reduction of costs operations. Achieves yearly financial objectives. Prepares, controls and forecasts departmental budget
Ensure that operating plans and methods to achieve maximum business unit performance and reliability while maintaining EH&S compliance requirements
Lead the team in meeting or exceeding our quality goals and objectives
Manages policy deployment in the areas of Lean Manufacturing techniques, quality, cost reduction, complete and on-time delivery, safety, customer satisfaction, employee relations, visual controls and business unit performance measures
Confers with the General Manager and other managers to review achievements and discuss required changes in goals or objectives resulting from current status and conditions
Oversees manufacturing Quality Operating Systems (QOS) to resolve operational, manufacturing, and facility problems within the operations to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays and to meet future growth
Manages with staff processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
To oversee the hiring, training, and evaluation of staff within their area of responsibility
Validating that staff is giving direction and coordinating production, processing, distribution, and all other activities of industrial organization needed to operate a manufacturing operation
Promote and facilitate Open Door Process without reprisal, effective communication and Fair Treatment
Follow the principle of the Magna Employee Charter
Measurement of performance to company goals and standards and establishment of targets for improvements in safety, quality, cost, delivery and employee relations
Ensure departments successfully meet EOS objectives annually
Ability to analyze business unit data and apply results to produce desired business objectives
Automotive OGM customer experience
5- 10 years plus experience, in castings is a plus
Proven record of supporting lean activities
Ability to assist in the budgeting process
5 years plus of manufacturing experience leading departments in a supervisory role
Skilled trade or engineering degree preferred

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Lead a plant of 150-200 employees contributing over $100M of revenue annually in a configure-to-order (CTO) and engineer-to-order (ETO) environment
Direct and coordinate all plant functions including Manufacturing, Materials, Production Control, Purchasing, Quality Assurance, Planning, Human Resources, Accounting, Mfg. Engineering and Environmental, Health & Safety to assure common direction toward plant goals
Guide and support the plant EH&S program in improvements, investigations and corrective actions to meet and exceed Federal laws and IR standards and policies
Guide and support the plant quality system in procedures and controls to improve overall customer satisfaction, DPPM, first pass yield and warranty results
Be proactive and responsive to all facets of customer satisfaction including delivery, schedule changes and special instructions
Guide and support plant maintenance, facilities and mfg eng. improvements, process improvements, facility improvements and capital expenditures
Guide and support plant resources in meeting material and labor productivity plans
Direct the submittal of the plant’s Annual Operating Plan and business’s financial forecasts and response plans
Direct and guide the long term product strategy for the manufacturing business
Maintain a positive rapport with all levels of the organization in order to foster and promote a diverse and inclusive work environment, high levels of morale, and high employee engagement
Collaborate with all levels of the organization to insure alignment of goals and progress towards them along with short term and long term needs and plans
Lead and support the development of plant employees and plant succession planning activities
Experience with implementing Lean culture in a manufacturing environment is required
7-10 years progressive Operations/Supply Chain experience; 5 years of Management experience
Leads and Drives the OPEX (Operational Excellence) culture in the plant
Proficiency in developing and implementing strategic plans
Proficiency in Supply Chain Management
Strong technical problem solving skills
Advanced management skills

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Sets overall plant policies and procedures to ensure effective operations consistent with the Eaton Business System, Values and Philosophy
Fosters an environment which promotes Eaton’s goals, encourages continuous improvement, and builds customer relationships
Accountable for the day-to-day decisions that directly impact the quality, efficiency, and profitability of the Hutchinson Plant
Assesses performance indicators, and takes appropriate actions, to ensure schedule, cost, and quality goals are met
Provides leadership and commitment in support of continuing improvements in quality, productivity and delivery performance
Supports product design organization through new product introduction phase to ensure customer product development and manufacturing delivery times are met
Assures that Environmental, Health, and Safety issues are addressed considering local regulations, Eaton policy, and good corporate citizenship
Evaluates operational performance of the group in order to facilitate performance management, merit promotions, job transfers, dismissals, commendations, etc
Develop, recommend, and implement approved capital programs to support the profit and strategic plans with a minimum of capital
Maintain direct communication style based on the plant with all employees with the overall objective of maintaining good employee relations
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
MBA from an accredited institution
Proficient communication skills
Experience with Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing
Experience in a union environment
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Process Variation Reduction (Six Sigma) concepts and tool sets as they relate to materials management Knowledge of financial concepts and techniques utilized to establish value propositions of operational changes
Must possess good communication skills (verbal, written) to be able to represent Eaton
Strong Team work skills and ability to lead high performance teams
Management and leadership skills and social understanding

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35%- Risk Management - focusing on reducing and managing risks associated with employees, contractors, customers, products, and facilities. This fundamental focuses on the following
20%- Operational Effectiveness – taking advantage of business opportunities while making continuous improvements. We need to manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This fundamental focuses on the following: Grain Quality Management, mix and blend, plant Efficiencies, Process Improvements, Operation costs, Energy management, and Staffing
5%- Capital Effectiveness – using best practices for selecting, planning, developing and executing while consistently delivering successful projects. This fundamental focuses on the following: Contractor safety, Skilled and professional project management and execution, Best total cost of ownership (specification, procurement, and installation), Use the Project Delivery Process (PDP) tools (budget and schedule compliance)

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure collaboration with other Plant Managers, and provide input into overall Integrated Supply Chain strategy
Review established production schedules for all manufacturing departments to insure established inventory levels are met while operating at the highest efficiency possible
Initiate, maintain and support a superior safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives, and ensure all members of the manufacturing team are aligned and aware of the safety culture and guidelines
Develop, execute and maintain the budget for the manufacturing facility
Drive investment to ensure long-term conversion and usage competitiveness of the plants
Elaborate and/or update an annual conversion and yield roadmap for the plant organization and identify specific projects to satisfy cost reduction targets as per productivity strategies
Execute Mondelez Category growth initiatives and new product launches
Analyze workforce requirements, and ensure Plant operating in the most efficient and cost effective manner
Encourage and promote operating in an Integrated Lean Six Sigma environment
Ensure a 0 waste and 0 loss mindset throughout the facility
Coordinate the relationship with our union workforce and support the negotiation of union contracts as needed
Ensure that all plant functions are working under best possible practices and environment regarding all existing internal and external policies and procedures in respect of Mondelez’s role within the community (i.e., safety regulations, plant security and environmental policies)
Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Technical Field
At least 8 years of fundamental knowledge and experience within a supply chain environment
Black Belt Certification Preferred
Ability to blend people into teams; creates strong morale and spirit in his/her work; defines success in terms of the whole team
Effective at leading and managing change
Trust and empowers team, while holding team and others accountable
Strong communication skills at all levels of the organization
Ability to deliver results through being an inspirational leader

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Major accountabilities
Sets the vision for the organization by formulating and guides the implementation of long- and short-range plans, policies and programs associated with assigned business unit product offerings, within the broad framework of operating unit and corporate strategy and under the direction of senior management to achieve approved objectives
Provide overall leadership and direction to direct reports responsible for manufacturing and all aspects of performance
Direct preparation of operational budgets and coordinates capital plans, appropriation requests, and project follow up
Lead by example and reinforce the Alcoa Values in every interaction
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution
Minimum 10 years of experience in plant operations
Minimum 5 years of management experience
Strong leadership skills that creates an engaged employee environment
Ability to drive improvement through the implementation of the lean manufacturing principles, six sigma
Demonstrated results in leading manufacturing excellence
Results driven and accountable for actions
Effective communicator in every setting
Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes and working knowledge in all business activities

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure that both the manufacturing capacity & development initiatives are tightly aligned with the current and future needs of the customer base
Develop a strong problem-solving culture across the operations team that addresses root causes and implements effective countermeasures whenever quality and/or fulfillment issues cause negative customer experiences
Commit to implementing continuous improvement across all functional areas, and ensure that the division's quality and process improvement initiatives achieve the optimum results and widest acceptance. Further establish the Avery Dennison Enterprise Lean Sigma culture
Establish goals and budgets with finance team for individual operating departments
Monitor overall performance against annual operating and profit plans
Develop and maintain a strong, collaborative relationship with customers, peers, strategic partners, the group level management, and the divisional management
Transfer best practice and standardization of process and equipment
Maintain site(s) focus on safety, health, and the environment
Develop and retain key people, optimizing their talent and guiding their careers
Accountable for delivery and significant year-to-year improvement of business operations / supply chain results: financial, quality, service, safety, employee relations climate, inventory, organizational development
Responsible for long term capabilities of global operations / supply chain - capacity, organization, skills, etc
Drive effective on-going communications with plant leadership teams, shop personnel, and union/works council leadership through a combination of large-group town hall meetings, small group round table sessions, and other written/visual communication methods
Provide quality products to customers through the implementation of Avery Dennison's Quality System and through rigorous quality operations. Ensure defects are investigated and corrective action plans implemented
Leading an ELS based culture, and driving widespread employee engagement
Improvements in EHS, product quality, customer deliveries, and inventory
Execution on financial commitments, driving margin improvements
Develop site organizational culture that fosters continuous improvement
Develop and assure successful implementation of annual and long term financial and business plans (financial, safety, service, organization, inventory)
Effectively incorporate improvement programs (i.e. Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen, behavioral based safety)
Inspire and motivate a team to consistently perform above expectations in a very competitive and low margin business environment
Implement, control and monitor critical performance indicators
Align the organization to meet targets - federate other functions that do not directly report to operations
Attract, retain, and develop high potential talent
Coach and develop the organization

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provides strategic direction for the plant and related integrated supply chain activities and assists in the development of the business strategy planning document
Develop and execute strategies for increased customer satisfaction, safety, quality, delivery, productivity, cost, working capital management, and effectively introduce new products/processes for growth
Ensure that financial productivity and plant/product transition projects are successfully executed
Build consensus across functional and lines of business, working with multiple internal and external customers and stakeholders
Drive culture change, accountability and continuous improvement mindset throughout the organization
Operational/Financial Responsibilities
Oversee and promote effective Health, Safety and Environmental programs and practices, ensuring that high standards of site safety are established, met, and that facilities and grounds are maintained in accordance with relevant regulations, agency standards and fiscal considerations
Develop and execute the Annual Operating Plan. Direct responsibility for departmental spend and managing budget
Drive site to achieve/surpass financial commitments
Provide customer interface and support as required; using customer feedback to improve quality and delivery while driving process and yield improvement
Establish and implement standard manufacturing and materials practices by implementing and executing the Honeywell Operating System (HOS). Required to lead organization through the HOS deployment process and maintain performance levels stated by HOS maturity scorecard; including visual management and the tiered meeting communication process
Develop and maintain an effective site leadership team. Model the HOS leadership expectations including use of, and adherence to, leadership standardized work. This requires spending considerable time walking the factory floor and auditing aspects of the operating system
Manage inventories to achieve working capital goals
Integrate key elements of Supply Chain to improve cycle time
Manage capacity/schedules to achieve On Time Delivery, growth and productivity goals
Ensures process and yield improvement is embedded into the factory culture and actions
Improve and develop organizational capabilities through effective performance management and planning/utilization of human and capital resources
Champion programs to address employee satisfaction and employee training, communications, and department structures to support operational and strategic goals
Provide leadership and positive employee relations for a salaried and hourly workforce
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related discipline
Minimum of 10 years related experience, including 5-8 of progressively complex managerial experience
Experience or knowledge of the Honeywell Operating System, similar operating system, or lean manufacturing excellence
Good knowledge of SMT, electronic and electro-mechanical assembly
Ability to develop, execute and achieve tactical and strategic initiatives through active leadership that positively impact business plans, operating profits, practices, policies and procedures
Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Previous facility or product line transition experience
Ability to effectively select, develop, coach, delegation skills and motivate others

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plans, organizes and directs all production activities
Creates production schedule and workflow duty assignments
Initiates plan and process which determine, clarify and exceed production goals
Recruits, hires, orient/trains and retains production front-line supervisors and employees
Leads an ongoing world-class production orientation program
Strives continually to improve manpower utilization to align with production process in order to positively impact revenue
Supervises the receipt of incoming material shipments, verifying that appropriate receipt and quality control inspections are completed in a timely manner and appropriate transactions are made to complete the receiving process
Ensures that materials in the warehouse are stored properly, inspected and cared for through accepted material handling and warehousing principles
Supervises and participates in the physical inventory process
Supervises staging of materials to support timely delivery of materials, prepare shipments of items as required and prepare materials for processing to scrap
Develops, implements and executes production tracking and quality control systems to analyze production quality control and capacity utilization
Ensures that collective bargaining agreement is effectively administered and that employee grievance procedures are adhered to in compliance with the current collective bargaining agreement language
Develops and implements a world-class safety culture that strives to continually improve workplace safety awareness and achieves an injury-free work environment
Maintains individual knowledge/skill and experience as required to ensure optimal production acumen

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Drive Improvement in Cost, Quality, and Service areas while developing the direct reports as well as plant wide capabilities of the plant personnel
Ensure a safe and highly motivated work force by serving as a role model and providing proactive leadership in safety and environmental efforts, positive employee relations, organization design and work systems development
Continuously improve the processes and technology by staying current in new technological developments and seeking capital when necessary; and championing continuous improvement efforts in all areas of the site in order to implement and sustain manufacturing best practices, procedures, and relevant certifications/qualifications (eg ISO 14001, AlB, GMP, HACCP)
4 Act as liaison between plant personnel and corporate by building solid relationships and effectively communicating division and corporate goals within the site, and knowing when and how to communicate plant issues upward
Maintain a competent site leadership team by applying high standards for selection and performance, communicating and delegating key responsibilities, and actively utilizing all performance, development and career tools to their full potential

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% Maximize facility optimization for greatest financial return through capital planning, budgeting, operating efficiencies and asset preservation
25% Lead employee development, career planning, employee relations, employee engagement and location cultural development
25% Lead a proactive approach to EHS, food safety and product quality management. Manage incidents in these areas and ensure that corrective actions are in place to prevent recurrence
10% Ensure compliance with applicable governmental regulations and company policies
5% Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned
Bachelor degree in a Technical Field with a minimum of 5 years of production management supervisory experience OR a minimum of 10 years of production management supervisory experience
Demonstrated effective leadership skills (change leadership, dealing with ambiguity, accountability)
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills (communication, coaching, recognition, conflict resolution)
Demonstrated sound decision-making and problem solving skills
Team oriented: ability to work with others and lead others to work cross-functionally
Ability to hire, train, develop and retain talent
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal, written, presentation skills) at various levels of Cargill and customer organizations
Working knowledge of Safety, Food Safety, OSHA and Environmental regulations
General knowledge of other business functions (Commercial, Supply Chain, Finance, R&D, HR)
Food processing experience

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's Degree in a technical field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in power plant management (OR a High School Diploma / GED with a minimum of 5 years of experience in power plant management)
Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a power plant environment
Demonstrated ability to lead, coach and build a team to achieve higher levels of performance
Highly organized, adaptable to change and the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Leadership experience in a large combined cycle plant
Extensive knowledge of NERC and environmental, health, and safety regulations

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

10+ years of related managerial experience in a manufacturing environment
5+ years leading a manufacturing site operation with demonstrated performance improvements (P&L experience preferred)
Serial assembly production experience (required) weld, paint, tube fabrication (preferred)
Successful material sourcing (low cost/high quality) and logistics strategy experience preferred
Strong leader that can motivate and empower the team with an affinity towards continuous improvement
Proficient in practical lean manufacturing and problem solving techniques (Six Sigma, Toyota Production Systems or similar)
Results driven with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a high performance manufacturing environment with an unwavering ethical commitment and behavior
Ability to manage multiple, complex tasks with excellent attention to detail
Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with multiple levels of the company. Ability to successfully interface with end-user customers
Excellent analytical, planning, administrative and follow-up/follow through skills
Strong strategic thinking skills with a proven ability to apply business principles and practices effectively driving metric and business performance improvements

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Create, plan and implement programs to achieve strategic and profit plans that meet divisional and corporate objectives
Sets overall plant policies and procedures to ensure effective operations consistent with the Eaton Business System, Values and Philosophy and Ethical Standards
Coordinates and directs through managers, all functions of facility operations, including but not limited to Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, SCM, OpEx, HR and Finance
Accountable for the day-to-day decisions that directly impact safety, quality, delivery and cost for the overall plant
Attracts, selects, develops, trains, coaches, appraises and motivates managers and other personnel for key staff positions and the facility
Interact with customers to ensure understanding of their expectations and achievement of their satisfaction of plant products and services
Develop and implement local policies and procedures to meet operational requirements, through clear communication and actions, with all levels of the organization, establish managerial leadership, credibility and trust
Manage operating capital assets to achieve financial integrity and fiduciary responsibility
Delegate and monitor plant operations for compliance with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies relative to affirmative action, safety, environmental and similar requirements
Assists in maintaining an atmosphere of continuous improvement and team efforts for accomplishing department and plant goals
Builds organizational capabilities to support a high performance culture through mentoring and developing of new talent
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institute
Minimum of 7 years of progressive manufacturing experience
Demonstrated knowledge of current manufacturing, materials/purchasing and quality assurance methods and practices
Thorough understanding of financial practices and financial statement s, including capital equipment analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, project cost analysis, maintenance analysis and organizational techniques
Ability to drive change and successfully lead and implement these change initiatives
Demonstrated ability to manage direct reports and build organizational capability
Strong communication skills and comfort with facilitating teams/groups and working with all levels in the organization
Master’s degree (MBA)

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Set the goals and objectives for the Parlin Plant Management Team in such a way as to maintain the capability to manufacture products for the existing business and product lines as well as embrace the development of new product lines to a point of full commercialization
Ensure compliance with applicable regulations relating to OSHA/PSM, EPA, cGMP and other Federal, State and local regulatory agencies
Set the administrative and operational goals and objectives for subordinate managers for broad compliance and allow the managers to set specific compliance objectives and action plans for their departments
Monitor Plant operations and interact with department managers and plant personnel to maintain and improve plant performance
Communicate with and keep Senior Management informed of Plant operations as appropriate
Interact on a daily basis with department managers and regularly the entire plant workforce to sustain open communications and information flow
Make operational decisions based on the information presented to insure the successful implementation of the Industrial Chemicals Business Plan and Strategy
Develop, implement and monitor Operational expenses (GPS) and Capital budgets for the plant that includes long range planning and plant expansion
Work with department managers to develop and monitor each individual department’s operating and capital budget
Frequently interact with Financial team to evaluate the status of the business based on the budget and make adjustments to administrative and operational issues to insure the success of the business
Chemical Process Expertise - Possess strong chemical process (technical) knowledge and skills focused on production operations at a plant
Manufacturing Process Knowledge - Able to analyze manufacturing and business processes toward optimization using continuous process improvement tools (ie., Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing Practices)
Financial and Statistical Knowledge and Aptitude - Ability to interpret and analyze statistical data, information and financial reports. Understand financial statements, costing methodologies and various methods of cost/benefit analysis
Employee and Labor Relations – Skilled in working within a unionized environment is a plus. Knowledgeable of collective bargaining agreements and informal and formal grievance procedures, mediation and arbitration is preferred
Business Knowledge and Acumen - Understand the drivers that impact performance and growth of a business
Regulatory Compliance Knowledge – Understand and able to work within various local and regional regulatory safety, environmental, quality and financial regulations, standards and laws as required for specific location, region or country
Computer Skills - Working knowledge of current software systems, i.e. SAP, e-mail, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
This position is located in Parlin, NJ
B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline
10+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment in roles of increasing responsibility and across several disciplines (ie. production, safety, engineering, etc.) in a chemical processing facility
8+ years of direct supervisory experience leading, influencing, building and developing diverse and cross-functional teams across various levels and skill sets including hourly, salaried non-exempt and professional exempt level staff
Experience in effectively developing and managing Production and Financial/Budget plans and developing and implementing cost reductions and production efficiency improvements
Experience in working within and complying to local, regional and governmental safety, environmental, quality and financial standards and laws regulations as required for specific area, country or region
Continuous Improvement (six sigma, lean manufacturing, etc.) process and good manufacturing practices (cGMP) experience
Project & capital management and SAP experience
Regulated cGMP experience preferred as the site does produce some Cosmetic grade products

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering or Science
Minimum of 15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment showing progressive increase in responsibilities over a broad array of manufacturing disciplines
10+ years of experience in a leadership role
Knowledge and proven successful implementation of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Kepner Tregoe and/or Six Sigma required
Experience with primary oversight of all manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and quality management, budget management, and knowledge of manufacturing financial metrics
Excellent communication skills—both verbal and written required
Statistical Process Control and OEE expertise required
Knowledge of ISO 9000 standards and cGMP’s
Excellent math skills. Ability to analyze data to assure schedules can be obtained
Strong understanding of lean conversion tools and techniques is mandatory along with a track record of demonstrated results
Proficient computer skills in handling spreadsheets, presentations, and new systems
MBA Degree is preferred
Six-Sigma Black Belt certification preferred
Experience utilizing Enterprise resource planning ERP software – SAP preferred
Product knowledge in thin film manufacturing, roll goods manufacturing, web handling experience, batch manufacturing and porous membrane measurement expertise
Applicable safety training such as: RCRA, DOT, etc

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or college
Minimum of 8 years of work experience with proven leadership in manufacturing or supply chain role
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an accredited university or college
Knowledge of the disciplines of building a manufacturing plant preferably a chemical plant
Demonstrated capability in employee relations
Proven mentoring and coaching abilities, demonstrated ability to motivate & inspire others
Ability to successfully motivate and maintain high morale, employee involvement, safety and teamwork in non-union environment
Proven ability to prioritize, plan and execute important business and supply chain initiatives
Proven leadership skills (experience successfully managing people / projects / issues)
Demonstrated ability able to influence and communicate well with all levels of the organization, including senior leadership
Change agent with energy, passion & enthusiasm to drive change
Master’s Degree in Manufacturing / Business / Engineering from an accredited university or college
Six sigma certification or equivalent quality certification

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinates and directs through managers, all functions of facility operations, including but not limited to Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Operational Excellence, Human Resources and Finance
Aligns operational objectives with the overall business objectives to ensure a strategy-focused workforce
Manages operating performance through the effective use of the Quality Operating System (QOS) process and structured problem solving
Directs and mentors Beltsville leadership team in the performance of their respective roles and consistent with the Eaton Leadership model
Drives the compliance to the ethics policy and holds others accountable for ethical conduct
Develops, controls, and critically reviews results of operation in reference to planned objectives
Accountable for the day-to-day decisions that directly impact the quality, efficiency, and profitability of the overall plant
Maintains a workforce of highly motivated employees with a morale that is conducive to remaining non-union with performance being measured at or above minimum acceptable levels
Represents the company in the local community to enhance its image and reputation
Graduate degree (MBA)
Previous plant manager experience preferred
Thorough understanding of financial practices and financial statements including: capital equipment analysis; cost accounting; budgeting; project cost analysis; maintenance analysis and organizational techniques
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum 10 years of progressive operations experience or experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum 5 years of management/supervisory experience
This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee
Must be able to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis without requiring corporate sponsorship
Limited travel up to 25% of the time may be required

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Must hold at least a Degree in Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years' experience in Pharma/API industry in a similar role
Pharma processes, equipment, systems etc
Project Management experience, ideally certified PM
New Product/Process Introduction (NPI) experience
Operational Excellence experience, ideally 6 sigma Black-Belt
People Management experience ideally in a unionised environment
Knowledge of Pharma industry
Knowledge of regulatory and legislative and compliance requirements (Safety, Quality, Environmental)
Technical knowledge of API production processes and operations
Coaching
Interpersonal
Financial
Decision making
Performance Management (operational and people)

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible to motivate, train and develop team members to achieve maximum productivity levels and maintain a clean safe work environment
Responsible to apply strategic thinking to meet customer product demands
Responsible for the overall management, direction and coordination of Manufacturing Department. Communicates and executes Company production objectives, both functional and financial
Responsible for hiring, firing, and disciplinary action of employees reporting to this position. Includes employee performance evaluations, training, and problem resolution. Promotes employee development to supervisory and/or leadership positions when available
Determine plant policies consistent with Company policies and directs and supervises the application of such policies to the plant’s manufacturing operations
Oversees the execution of the production schedule by the AMM’s to ensure Service Level excellence. Facilitates cross-functional problem solving regarding the schedule execution as needed
Assures a safe and orderly work environment. Establishes and implements housekeeping policies and procedures
Evaluates, initiates, recommends and implements process improvements in order to increase production efficiencies and reduce variable costs
Develops short and long term capital needs and/or opportunities based on capacity, policy or cost savings
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems
Review operations and confer with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems
Develop budgets or approve expenditures for supplies, materials, or human resources, ensuring that materials, labor, or equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets
Oversee inventory cycle count program to evaluate facility yields
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Operate facility with a particular focus on safety—provide for employee awareness and participation, operating procedures and guidelines, training, substance abuse prevention, and fulfillment of OSHA and company compliance requirements
Ensure optimum and efficient utilization of people, equipment, and resources through project management, supply negotiations, etc
Utilize feedback/assessment processes to make employees aware of goals and achievements
Meet facility permits/standards by operating within all applicable legal/environmental guidelines
Lead, develop and implement policies and procedures to execute annual and long-range plans
Identify, lead and develop talent

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Drives overall operational excellence through the application of best in class lean practices and processes
Builds capabilities, tools and processes to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)
Addresses key business performance challenges. Identifies and prioritizes these challenges based on root cause identification in operational key result areas
Identify and address manufacturing issues and drive excellence in: SQDCC
Participate with the Business Platform Leader on growth/acquisition strategies
Drive Lean strategy leading to the Plant transformation
Focus on talent and organizational development, an effective succession planning system, and a culture focused on continuous improvement
Institute a culture of accountability and teamwork
Drives processes to support lean (e.g. – SIOP, E&O, Inventory Management process)
Builds a strong operations talent base. Partners with human resources to develop talent management strategies
Leads daily operations ensuring customer expectations are consistently satisfied, products and services always meet the quality specifications and all resources are fully utilized to provide a cost-effective product and service
Establishes performance goals and objectives for factory operations. Provides feedback and corrective action to maintain progress toward achievement of goals and objectives
Champions change and drives out waste throughout manufacturing operations by deploying Lean methodology
Manage labor utilization and manage operations within budget
Prepare technical and progress reports and manage capital budget for site
Develop, interpret, apply, and enforce company safety regulations and operating policies and procedures
Provides leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships throughout the manufacturing floor
Builds, develops and manages manufacturing leadership team capable of carrying out needed operations strategies and improving employee relations. Develops training and education requirements and plans for all manufacturing management
Support and maintain nondiscriminatory practices in accordance with the Division Affirmative Action Program
Promote good public relations for the Company within the community
Special projects and other duties as assigned
BS or BA degree plus 10+ years’ experience in manufacturing
MBA Desirable but not mandatory
Previous experience in demonstrating positive leadership in areas such as finance, manufacturing and materials
Must have demonstrated experience working effectively across a site to develop and strengthen key business relationships
Previous experience in a union environment
Excellent analytical and communication skills. Experience with change management and driving continuous improvement activities
Demonstrates clear understanding of all tasks and processes within manufacturing
Has a high level of technical competence in employee management, assembly operations, continuous improvement techniques, quality systems, replenishment systems, Lean Manufacturing strategies, and manufacturing technologies
Strong written and verbal communication skills and computer literacy (MS Office Suite)

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manages and supervises activities of hourly and salaried production and maintenance employees
Approves the selection, hiring, training, change of status and separation of employees
Plans and schedules production requirements (people & equipment) to support daily, weekly and monthly sales forecast to meet customer’s needs
Provides coaching and disciplinary counseling to employees under his or her area of responsibility (includes employee relations and administration of collective bargaining agreements region specific)
Identifies, assesses, prioritizes, and resolves production and employee related problems
Administers and enforces Company and Region policies and procedures
Ensures that the plant meets all SHE policies and practices at the site location and works with SHE Regional employees and Company officials to promote a safe work environment that meets all State and Federal rules and regulations
Insures that employees receive proper training and instructions to perform assigned job duties
Works closely with sales staff and customers to ensure that products meet customer needs and expectations
Participates in developing an annual operating budget which includes production volume and capital improvements
Manages plant production operation to ensure cost efficiency and optimal utilization of plant and equipment
Responsible for ensuring that the site meets or exceeds operating budget
Works with sales on identification and elimination of customer issues and concerns to improve customer satisfaction and relations
Works on the implementation of cost saving programs and/or continuous improvement activities to reduce costs and improve operating efficiency
Participates in Operation’s short and long range business planning
Manages daily production meetings on the daily running and operations of the plant
Initiates action for environmental permits and prepares reports for various public agencies and coordinates with Legal Department or outside legal counsel or regulating agencies on compliance issues
Utilizes appropriate resources and recommendations in community relations and legislative efforts and actively participates in the area’s community outreach and educational programs
Other duties may be assigned as required
Minimum of 5 years prior work experience in supervising production employees preferably at either an aggregate, sand/gravel or asphalt plant. Construction materials industry experience preferred
Experience in the management of union employees (region specific)
Thorough working knowledge of plant operation (aggregate, asphalt, ready mix) and its associated products, processes and related equipment
Knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations (MSHA and OSHA)
Knowledge and understanding of business planning and financial forecasting requirements
Excellent leadership, communication, organization, conflict and problem resolution skills
Ability to plan and manage effectively using motivation and team building skills
Good organization skills; excellent problem solving skills and practices
Flexible to work long hours and travel when needed
Must represent Vulcan in a professional manner to all customers, vendors, and internal employees

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

The position requires an individual with demonstrated leadership skills, broad based technical abilities and a basic financial background
Strong organizational, planning, interpersonal, and communication skills are essential to the position
Credibility and respect across the organization is important
A minimum of 12+ years in maintenance, engineering and/or operations management roles are desired
A BS engineering degree is preferred

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Drive overall operational excellence through the application of best-in-class lean practices and processes. Champion implementation of the Pentair Integrated Management System (PIMS) Lean Enterprise principles and processes
Address key business performance challenges through structured problem solving based on root cause identification and corrective action
Identify and address manufacturing issues and drive excellence in: SQDCC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash). Lead daily operations. Drive processes to support lean (e.g. – SIOP, E&O, Inventory Management process)
Establish and achieve performance goals and objectives for factory operations. Provide feedback and corrective action to achieve goals and objectives
Build capabilities, tools and processes to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)
Focus on talent and organizational development, develop an effective succession planning process, and creates a culture focused on continuous improvement
Build a strong operations talent base. Partner with human resources to develop talent management strategies
Institute and exemplify a culture of accountability, positive energy and teamwork
Lead daily operations ensuring customer expectations are consistently satisfied, products and services always meet the quality specifications and all resources are fully utilized to provide a cost-effective product and service
Manage labor utilization and variable costs (supplies, energy, tooling, maintenance, etc) to budgeted targets and volume
Develop and manage to the approved capital expenditure plan
Enforce company safety regulations and improve safety culture and procedures
Support and maintain nondiscriminatory practices in accordance with Affirmative Action Program
Promote good public relations in the local community
Support and execute special projects and tasks as assigned
Support and partner with the Strategic Business Unit Leader on growth and operations strategies
Plant operations, lean and materials experience. Quality and manufacturing engineering are a plus
Previous experience/ strong understanding of budgeting/ expense management with a moderate understanding of financial accounting principles
Develops and coaches talent
Engages, inspires, and motivates
Inspires trust and fosters open communication
Quickly and effectively resolves conflict
Effectively negotiates when necessary
Builds and sustains relationships
Actively listens to others
Drives for results
Analyzes situations and problems
Acts with integrity

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

25% - Leadership: coaching, performance management, engagement. Continue efforts to build high performing team; engage all employees; implementation of BU strategy; people development, champion recognition; collaborate effectively with experience teams and disciplines. Role Model and ensure compliance to laws, regulations and company policies
25% - Operational Excellence: operations management including product quality; maintenance reliability & energy management; innovation, efficiencies & best practices
15% - EHS Leadership: ensure compliance and commitment to policies, procedures, and regulations. Provide direction, coaching
20% - Customer Solutions & Innovation: focus on continuous improvement and process management and cost efficiencies to support positive customer experiences
15% - Project management, capital planning, P & L: business compliance; develop & meet budgets, develop capital spending requests & project management; aggressively & proactively manage operating expenses
3+ years supervisory experience in a feed mill or similar industry OR 5+ years supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment OR enrolled in the Associate Plant Manager Program

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage the operation in support of plant objectives including safety, quality, on-time delivery and profit for all areas and product lines
Develop and oversee best-in-class employee safety programs
Oversee the daily activities of the plant management team (production, quality, HR, and engineering)
In conjunction with Human Resources, ensure appropriate hiring, orientation, training and performance management
Coordinate and direct major plant projects using Six Sigma and the PACCAR Production System in support of cost reduction and new product manufacturing setup and implementation
Maintain quality and environmental standards per ISO and QS requirements as well as local quality and environmental programs
Manage equipment maintenance and calibration programs including negotiations with equipment vendors for preventative maintenance programs
Manage logistics/returnable container deployment and administration
Prepare, plan and implement the annual operating and capital budgets as well as control of monthly operating expenses
Partner as needed with the Louisville and Texas Plant manager and, as needed, act as a liaison between departments to ensure maximum cost-savings and efficient manufacturing and distribution operations
Ensure compliance with division/corporate policies and procedures
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, management, engineering or other appropriate field required
Five or more years of supervisory experience required
Thorough understanding of production facilities, assembly and distribution operations and heavy duty truck knowledge
Experience in a non-union facility preferred
Master’s degree strongly desired

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Partner with business leadership team to develop strategy, annual operating, and business plans
Drive the annual operating plan/budgets and continuously reviews the plan adjusting accordingly to ensure production, yields and other KPI’s are being met
Responsible for driving change by championing and utilizing Lean Six Sigma tools
Provide an environment which fosters the development of our people and defines accountability at all levels of the organization
Assure regulatory compliance to National Aerospace Standards
Implement necessary plant improvements
Establish strong working relationship with sales, and R&T teams
Identify opportunities to grow, develop and build organizational talent who deliver results
At least five (5) years of plant management experience in a discreet manufacturing environment leading all operational functions
Lean and Six Sigma experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Materials Science Engineering
Advanced Degree (Engineering or MBA)
Effective oral and written communication skills with strong interpersonal skills to influence and drive positive change across all levels of an organization
Excellent leadership, business, financial and administrative ability
Strong technical background in manufacturing operations
Proven innovative talent with a strong understanding and utilization of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Has primary responsibility regarding all the final results of the departments that comprise the plant
Elaborates, negotiates and manages the objectives and company’s Budget, as well as the strategies and action plans to comply the objectives
Is responsible for validating and authorizing the standard operating procedures of the company
Determines the implementation of the organization’s administrative policies, through subordinate managers
Assures optimum operation of the functional areas of the company such as: Production, Materials, Engineering in dotted line is responsible for the areas of Quality, Finance and Human Resources
Represents the company before private, official and educative organisms in order to promote its interests; establish links and obtain updated and environment relevant information
Has legal power of organization (POA)
Participate in coordination with HR department in salary survey and causes and gathers information, regarding the cost of life in the locality in order to substantiate compensation policy for the organization
Plant Manager is in charge to develop the managers in order to assure that the objectives are aligned and compliance
Approve and review procedures to assure better manufacturing process, standards, equipment, quality and all general areas
Participated in coordination with the staff in budget process for the organization for optimal resource management

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

35% - Risk Management - focusing on reducing and managing risks associated with employees, contractors, customers, products, and facilities. This focuses on the following: Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS), Zero execution incidents, food and feed safety, process safety, and facility security
35% - Talent Management - having a talent pipeline with effective, diverse leaders who are well trained, engaged, and focused on operational excellence for today and for the future. This focuses on the following: training and development, engagement, hiring and retaining diverse talent, balance between leadership and technical expertise, and a culture focused on operational excellence
20% - Operational Effectiveness - taking advantage of business opportunities while making continuous improvements. Manage the efficiencies of our plants which will enable us to be the partner of choice for our customers. This focuses on the following: grain quality management, mix and blend, plant efficiencies, process improvements, operation costs, energy management, and staffing,
5% - Reliability Excellence - having a strategic approach in which systems, structure, processes, and procedures are in place to create reliable, safe and sustainable plants at the best total cost of ownership. This focuses on the following: best total cost of ownership (operation and maintenance), on-time deliveries, higher plant availability, proactive approach to reliability excellence, and asset health management
5% - Capital Effectiveness - using best practices for selecting, planning, developing and executing while consistently delivering successful projects. This focuses on the following: contractor safety, skilled and professional project management and execution, best total cost of ownership (specification, procurement, and installation), using the Project Delivery Process (PDP) tools (budget and schedule compliance)
Ability to administer and manage an effective and proactive EHS program
Knowledge of government regulations
Inventory management skills
Experience with electrical and programmable controllers
Mechanical ability and maintenance experience
General marketing or merchandising knowledge
Operating efficiency and expense management skills
2 or more years of experience as a Leader and/or Manager in a business or agricultural related field
Experience in administering and/or managing an effective and proactive Safety program
4 year post-secondary education

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Assume the management of the Autonomous Production Unit Managers and of the support function managers (HR, Quality, Finance, Logistics, Purchasing,…)
Ensure smooth inbound and outbound information flows
Drive plant Quality, Cost, Delivery and People (QCDP) performance and build and meet the plant budget
Drive product/process QCD improvement; optimise plant lay-out and equipment usage
Ensure manufacturing readiness and launches at plant level
Drive supplier performance improvement
Define a deployment plan for the Faurecia Excellence System and implement it
Drive plant improvement networks and involve everyone in continuous improvement processes
Ensure employees safety, respect for the environment and security of the plant
Fulfill legal responsibilities and interface with local authorities
Ensure staffing, induction, training and development of plant employees
Manage social climate and labour relations
Develop future Faurecia experts and managers
Proven experience in production management
Proven experience in team management
Ability to build and manage a budget
Results oriention
Minimum bi-lingual (English required)

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manufacturing Responsibilities: Manage all manufacturing operations at Golf Pride site located in Korat, Thailand plant. Manages a solid-line direct report team that includes production, materials, manufacturing engineering, quality, accounting, and human resources. Also provides dotted line leadership on site to customer service and program management and R&D. Participates actively in the SIOP process to set production plans for the plants and manages the entire manufacturing process from end to end with a focus on safety, quality, service, and cost. Responsible with the senior site team for delivering Profit Plan and High 5 Operational Goals for the plant site. Also fully deployment of the EBS at site
Senior Site Leader Responsibilities: As a member of the Global Golf Pride SLT, encourage effective cross functional interaction amongst all GGD resources at the site, that (a) support Golf Prides front end growth objectives, and also support (b) plant specific manufacturing objectives. Actively cultivate a strong sense of teamwork across department and functions at the site and facilitate effective engagement with other sites include (a) sister plant and (b) head office in the NA. Lead by example, role model effective collaboration between manufacturing and R&D and between manufacturing and sales
8 years’ experience of increasing responsibility directly managing operations or manufacturing facilities
4 years’ experience working in a multi-national company with international reporting lines
Demonstrated written and verbal fluency in English
MBA or Masters in Engineering from an accredited institution
10 years’ experience directly managing operations or manufacturing facilities
6 years’ experience working in a multi-national company with international reporting relationships
3 years of experience managing employees across multiple functions such as SCM, Finance, HR, EHS or OpEx
3 years’ experience with planning and managing budgets

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Developing a safety culture, zero accidents
Managing two Operational Business Units on the Pamplona site
Achieve Operating Plans financial targets
Successful introduction of new programs
Driving OEE improvements through lean initiatives and team working
Managing a diverse multi union environment

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Safety (with strong focus on behavioral based safety programs, assuring compliance with polish regulations and Mondelez standards, ensuring effective prevention from occupational diseases),
Quality (ensuring compliance with ISO 9001/14001/22000 and OHSAS 18001 with strong focus on Consumer Inspired Quality and Food Defense),
Delivery (delivering best in class conformance to production schedule and customer service level, ensuring production line flexibilities to meet orders complexity),
Cost (ensuring all expenditures within budget, ownership of conversion cost optimization processes including investments projects),
Sustainability (controlling and mitigating impact on environment),
Morale (building Safety and CI oriented culture, setting factory vision, absenteeism reduction program governance, moderating quarterly town halls with all employees, assuring proper communication on all organizational levels in factory)
Master’s degree
Extensive knowledge of sales and financial key performance indicators
Data-driven and result-oriented
Strong communication skills with good interpersonal skills
Ability to handle fast paced changing environment and ambiguity
Well organized with good analytical, reporting and presentation skills
Proven team management results
Proven organizational agility
Negotiations skills
Fluent Polish preferred
Ambitious approach and focus on achieving objectives
Willingness to travel up to 10% of time
Min. 2 years of experience in plant management or production area management

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Drive the OpEx transformation and sustainment continuous improvement journey
Guide and support plant maintenance, facilities and manufacturing engineering, improvements, process improvements, facility improvements and capital expenditures
Lead and support the development of plant employees and plant succession planning activities, as well as the improvement of employee engagement
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline is required; MBA preferred
Minimum of 10 to 15 years’ experience in manufacturing operations required and a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing/plant operations leadership role, as Plant Manager of a medium to small sized manufacturing plant
Keen sense and ability to perpetuate and sustain a Customer 1st/Performance environment down to the lowest levels in the organization. Embeds these attributes as part of the culture and as “a way of doing business”
Blends manufacturing strategic vision with tactical execution across the organization. Successfully manages talent across the organization using key metrics, formal assessments and integrated calibrations to develop and execute a talent strategy
Change leader – recognizes when and where change is needed and has the ability to be successful in selecting the right changes at the right time for the organizational culture to accept and embrace
Brings thought leadership to a broad range and topics and has the ability to go deep on the majority of those topics
Rich and deep experiences in developing relations with key stakeholders to optimize financials, productivity, and quality. Understands the key business drivers of our business and customers and builds trust and credibility from within the organization to deliver through consistently exceeding our metrics
Deep experience with implementing Lean culture in a manufacturing environment is required

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Cash (SQDCC)
Ensure that the site actively promotes and drives to this discipline
Drive and participate in daily Managing Daily Improvement (MDI) process
Act as a change agent and drive waste out of the manufacturing operation through the deployment of the Lean methodology
Provide strategy and direction to Leads to meet manufacturing schedules and production plans
Partner with Central Planning for ISOP activities
Ensure that the Transformation Plan is established, executed and linked to strategy deployment for each Value Stream
Create an environment of continuous improvement, putting in place cost-effective procedures, systems, tooling, equipment, etc., to continually improve manufacturing productivity
Plan and schedule the work of the organization to make effective utilization of employees, equipment and material within budgetary requirements, and cost and quality standards to meet our customer’s expectations for quality and delivery
Responsible for assuring strategic plans are in place for talent acquisition, employee development and performance management are in place
Develop open lines of communication to continually monitor employee attitudes and concerns, and implement appropriate actions with input from Human Resources
Coordinate and direct activities that respond to customer and market needs through contact with marketing and sales departments and district sales offices. Develop and maintain relationships with supply management and Engineering/Product Development
Develop annual plan for our Richmond Plant focusing on the Value Stream
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field required
Ideally 3-5 years in a manufacturing operations leadership role or equivalent
Demonstrated understanding of Lean Manufacturing concepts an asset
Knowledge of process improvement concepts and methods along with the flexibility and adaptability to accept, support, and deploy new processes in a changing business environment
Skill to create and implement plans aligned with the division’s strategic vision
Skilled at effective communications at both technical and leadership levels. Skills must include good interpersonal skills, as well as written and verbal communication skills, and ability to understand information and ideas as presented
Skill in developing and delivering effective presentations
Skill in conflict resolution including the ability to address difference of opinions or facts and use the most appropriate method to reach an effective solution
Ability to build and maintain effective work relationships, both internal and external, and establish credibility with business partners
Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize time/workload and delegate work in order to accomplish tasks and meet deadlines
Ability to effectively coach and foster staff growth and development
Ability to evaluate and motivate personnel
Ability to adapt to rapidly changing business circumstances; must be able to thrive in a constantly changing business environment
Approximately 10-15% of domestic travel with the potential for international travel is required

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Act as a team champion to develop the best manufacturing, safety, maintenance and inventory management processes possible
Encourage and empower teams to communicate openly regarding all issues and to pursue new avenues of action and improvement
Identify, lead and develop talent in order to maximize individual, team and organizational effectiveness in meeting company goals
Create a workplace that fosters a stellar safety work record and encourages constant improvement in our safety metrics
Manage capacity requirements and efficiencies with an emphasis on improving both methods and quality while reducing costs
Produce reliable, quality products to market rate of demand that best meet our customer needs
Control inventory levels of finished and raw material goods to the optimum levels required to meet customer delivery expectations
Manages budget, standards and measurement processes while profitably operating the plant within all applicable, legal, safety and environmental requirements
Interface with Engineering and Supplier functions to develop a process that ensures absolute compatibility with product design and manufacturing process

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop a work environment within manufacturing that promotes trust, teamwork quality and safety
Ensure the adherence to policies and procedures
Empower workforce and build a strong culture of food and personal safety, assign accountability, hire, develop, evaluate, train, coach, succession planning, and manage multiple union contract negotiations
Accountable for delivering operational costs/goals, Plant EBITDA
Identify and manage capital projects
Strong partnerships with multiple departments and leaders throughout the organization. Implement efficiencies and cost cutting measures that will improve ROI
Benchmark facility's costs and pricing to ensure competitive levels are maintained
Utilize new technology and lean manufacturing principles and processes available to maximize efficiency
Identify new market opportunities both internally and outside of the organization while expanding and supporting current business
Ensure product quality standards meet Safeway, Federal and State guidelines. Ensure regulatory compliance as appropriate (BRC,OSHA, EPA, FDA, USDA, HACCP, Etc.)
Travel – less than 15%
B.S. or B.A. in Food Science, Business Management, Engineering, or related field
The most appropriate level of experience is 10 years of Manufacturing, preferably in carbonated beverages
Minimum 7 years Supervision/Management in a manufacturing environment with a minimum of three years of financial responsibility
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Financial/budget management experience
Capital project development, cost estimation and management skills
Proven negotiation, management, interpersonal, coaching and team building skills
Managing for results/ development skills
Production engineering knowledge
Ability to interface with regulatory agencies
Interpersonal and team building skills
Exceptional verbal/written communication skills
Experience with equipment/maintenance
Knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business related applications

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

A Bachelor’s Degree or higher or equivalent work experience
Five or more years of manufacturing experience
Experience significantly improving Manufacturing, Safety, Maintenance, and Costs effectiveness

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible to manage the manufacturing engineering, logistics, SHE, quality and production operations
Oversees the plans, designs and maintenance of the manufacturing facility
Manages the operations of all production departments in the plant directly and/or through first-level managers and/or supervisors
Ensures production meets the goals of product quality, cost effectiveness, safe conditions and customer satisfaction
Bachelor’s Degree required
Prior supervisory experience in a chemical manufacturing environment or in a related industry needed
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred
Five years prior supervisory experience in a chemical manufacturing environment in a related industry

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

5 years of progressive management experience (Manufacturing Leadership Experience)
Bachelor's degree in engineering or operations management
3 years experience in Six Sigma and Lean Enterprise methodologies
Previous Plant Management experience in low volume high manufacturing environment
Broad knowledge of lean manufacturing and six sigma principles, along with sound manufacturing and operations experiences
Advance degree
In-depth understanding and application of Honeywell core processes - Strategic Planning (STRAP), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), and Management Resources Review (MRR)
Ability to lead change and establish operational metrics/key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement
Ability to manage multiple, complex projects and changing priorities, make sound decisions and work effectively in a highly technical, team environment
Cross-functional experience in operations and at least one other functional area
Ability and experience working in the aerospace, medical and transportation markets

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Builds high performance teams and is a strong team player
Strong commitment to company values
Able to manage conflict
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Strong organisational and planning capabilities
Results orientated
Proven influencing and stakeholder management skills – direct and indirect
Ability to lead and work as a team
High level of personal enthusiasm and self-motivation
Inspires trust and open communication
Influences others

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for the assembly of products such as Automated Teller Machines and Spare Parts
Responsible for a plant comprised of 150+ associates reporting directly or indirectly to the plant manager
Exposure to various manufacturing processes - SMT, AI, PCB assembly, ICT & FCT
Familiar with Assembly processes, sheet metal fabrication & plastic molding processes
APQP / SPAP process familiarity
Receiving inspection, test plan preparation, sampling standards
Customer complaints analysis & action
Customer focused process design approach
Drive Quality and Productivity improvement projects including Lean and Six sigma
Knowledge of statistical problem solving tools
Knowledge of International standards for Product quality, safety & reliability
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
Exposure to leading improvement initiatives for various processes & introducing new concepts
Thorough knowledge of Minitab, FMEA, DOE, SPC, ISO9001/14001/18001
Ensure adherence to Standards - ISO 9001: 2008, OHSAS 18001:2007 & EMS 14001:2004Education
Administer all corporate policies and procedures
Ensure quality products are produced
Manage systems to ensure on-time product delivery
Implement and manage preventive maintenance program
Interact and is an active participant of a Global Operations team of Plant Managers
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with 10 – 15 years manufacturing experience preferred. - Experience with assembly of electro/mechanical small mechanisms helpful
Must be computer literate, possess good written and verbal communication skills and financial/budgeting knowledge
Must be able to work in and manage in a matrix organization and team environment

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs production Managers/Supervisors in the execution of their responsibilities to ensure meeting the plant’s objectives
Directs the engineering and construction of all plant capital expansion and improvement programs
Assures compliance to government laws and regulations
Directs the maintenance of a safe and healthy working environment by eliminating hazards, training employees, and promoting safety awareness
Directs and approves programs and plans to improve employee relations and employee productivity
Monitors plant performance. Approves & directs the development of plans to improve output, quality and cost
Knowledge of plant's manufacturing systems and processes
Knowledge of budgeting, data collection and capital equipment analysis
Computer skills: Proficiency with word-processing and spreadsheet applications required (MS Word & Excel preferred)
Experience working with SAP
10 years or more of experience in a manufacturing environment to include prior manufacturing supervisory responsibility. *LI-CB1

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leads strategic and tactical operations/ quality management deliverables to ensure customer and product/ quality standards requirements are met within specifications under the suitable cost
Collaborates/ partners with Logistics/ Procurement/ Sales/ Supply Chain professionals to ensure availability of raw materials and ability to meet customer specifications and timelines
Ensures that customers are satisfied and that any inquiries, incidents and/ or issues are resolved in a timely manner
Develops and oversees implementation of performance metrics for capturing, monitoring and reporting on the effectiveness of corporate quality management activities and programs at the plant level
At least 7 years experience in Production and Plant Management with at least 3 years of Supervisory or Managerial level
Strong leadership in People Management
Having experience in implementing Six Sigma, LEAN, or TPM, or Continuous Improvement
Have experience from Food manufacturing will be an advantage
Good command of written and spoken English
Good verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of personnel within the organization
Strong drive for results with practical, result, and outcome focused
Demonstrated ability to learn and adapt
Good computer skills including Microsoft Excel

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure plant world-class manufacturing activities based on EMS (Electrolux Manufacturing System)
Continuous driving of Quality improvement
Ensure maximization of overall productivity level and cost competitiveness
Ensure timely and effective industrialization of new products up to a complete production ramp-up, according to the plans agreed with Product Development and Product Lines
Cooperate with Pan European Staff (Quality, Purchasing, Industrial Engineering, HR, Controller , etc)
Ensure appropriate logistics systems are in place in the plant and with external interfaces in order to achieve the service level requested
Support Product Development/Product Maintenance in the continuous update and improvement of current products in terms of quality and costs
Lead, motivate and develop people through customer focus
University degree in Engineering or Business Administration or Supply Chain Management
Strong Industrial background; 5+ years relevant experience in high volume serial production preferably at multinational environment
Experience in different job areas, namely quality, manufacturing, industrial engineering or in general operational management of manufacturing units
Entrepreneurial drive and capability to provide direction
Process-oriented and cost-conscious mindset
Is open-minded and demonstrates an improvement-oriented attitude
Excellent communication skills (is able to interact both at local and at global level effectively)
Ability to build and maintain a wide network of contacts (internationally)
Strong leadership and ability in empowerment multidisciplinary teams
Strong ability in defining objectives and monitoring progress
Fluent English and Hungarian

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering from an accredited institution
Minimum of 7 years progressive working experience in manufacturing
Minimum of 5 years of managerial experience

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct and manage plant operations for safety, quality, production, maintenance, facilities, human resources, and logistics
Implement the Esterline Operating System throughout the facility – Our Values & Principles, People Philosophy, Esterline Enterprise Excellence Actively participates in the Quality Management System
Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
Create and maintain a trustful cooperation and coordination with other EAS Operational leaders (Plant and Purchasing Directors)
Coordinate plant activities through planning with functional managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
Works with other departments in order to maintain high efficiency and output and reduce potential problems
Ensure compliance of plant operations to all applicable state & federal laws
Drive continuous improvements & standardization of best practices across the Plant to eliminate bottlenecks and improve productivity
Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries
Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace, or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary
Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs
Control and minimize labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses
Keep subordinates informed of changes in company/manufacturing procedures and ensure compliance to such
5 years plant/general management experience in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor's degree in related field or 8 years of plant/ general management in a manufacturing environment
Strong leadership skills; effective in developing a management team who will work well together for the good of the organization as a whole
Advanced English communication skills – verbal & written
Strong Lean Acumen – Experience driving lean transformation
Experience in lean manufacturing management of technically complex products
Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements
Intermediate MS Office skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Should be able to travel domestically and internationally with short notice on occasions up to 25% of the time
Experience in the Aerospace, Automotive or Medical industries
Bilingual/ Bicultural - able to read, write and speak English, Spanish

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plans and directs production activities and establishes production priorities for products in keeping with effective operations and cost factors
Confers with management personnel to establish production and quality control standards; develop budget and cost controls and obtain data regarding types, quantities, specification, and delivery dates of products ordered
Manages materials and controls plant spending by gauging production needs, overtime hours, bookings, scrap/waste material and utilizes lean processes to narrow and improve inefficiencies within assigned plant
Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment
Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operation reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications and operating or production problems
Develops and implements operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality
Revises production schedules and priorities as result of equipment failure or operating problems
Assure implementation of new systems according to company strategies (JCMS, TPM)
Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of machine and equipment in order to improve production and quality of products
Conducts hearings to resolve or effect settlement of grievances and refers unresolved grievances for management union negotiations
Complies, stores and retrieves production data
Manage key projects as assigned
Bachelor's Degree required. Emphasis in engineering or related discipline highly preferred
Previous experience in the recycling industry preferred
Previous experience in a smelting operation preferred
15+ years working in a manufacturing environment required
10+ years of experience in plant leadership required
Demonstrated knowledge and experience required on Safety and Environmental regulations
Experience in lean manufacturing preferred
Experience working in a unionized environment preferred
Experience working for a global manufacturing organization is strongly preferred

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

5+ years experience in plant management in an automotive manufacturing environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work in a self-directed environment
Extensive experience working/communicating with customers and suppliers

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree business administration or similar from an accredited institution
Minimum 7 years working experience in a manufacturing environment
Minimum 3 years of managerial experience
Experience with Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma continuous improvement tools
Demonstrated ability to motivate a team for maximum results
Working knowledge of current manufacturing, engineering, materials/purchasing and quality assurance methods and practices
Thorough understanding of financial practices and financial statements, including capital equipment analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, project cost analysis, maintenance analysis, and organizational techniques Demonstrated ability to drive change and successfully lead and implement change activities
Working knowledge of information systems, human resources and driving key projects and plant initiatives
Proficiency in business software programs (i.e. Microsoft Office)
Demonstrated ability to build positive working relationships with all levels of employees

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Industrial Engineering or Science. MBA is desirable
Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Kepner Tregoe and/or Six Sigma required. Six Sigma Black-Belt Certification preferred
Must have proven experience with successful implementation and use of Six-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles and practices
Experience with primary oversight of all manufacturing, supply chain, engineering and quality management
Budget management. Knowledge of manufacturing financial metrics
SPC (Statistical Process Control) expertise required
OEE knowledge required
A thorough understanding of the inter-relationship between manufacturing, engineering, supply chain and quality is mandatory with exposure in all of these areas
Minimum of 15 years of experience in a manufacturing environment showing progressive increase in responsibilities over a broad array of manufacturing disciplines. Ten of the 15 years’ experience must be in a management-leadership role

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs production and/or processing at a facility with multiple plants
Responsible for associated facilities and live operations via oversight of those managers
Develops plans for efficient use of materials, machines and human resources
Monitors production costs and product quality
Modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operations
Prepares budget and makes recommendations to top management
Sets production and processing goals for plants
Typically requires 10+ years of DIRECTLY RELATED experience. DIRECTLY RELATED work experience will be accepted on a year-for-year basis in lieu of the educational requirement
Experience in full processing
Proven experience managing and motivating others for maximum performance
EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs production and ensures cost effectiveness and consistency with prescribed quality, accuracy, and performance standards
Maintains plant property and equipment in good condition to ensure compliance with governmental regulations and to ensure effective and economical operations
Prepares and submits operating reports to management to inform them of the current production status and to make recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Selects, trains, develops, and motivates manufacturing staff to maintain plant operation
Assures compliance of all plant operations with company policy and federal, state, and local regulations
May set production and processing goals for plant

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Lead and direct all production, distribution, and warehousing activities for the site
Manage and coordinate the actions of four departments (Production, Maintenance, Quality Control, and Customer Service)
Review and direct financials to assure that plant remains profitable
Ensure maintenance of a safe and clean work environment for employees through direct supervision and guidance through corporate policies and standards
Communicate with customers to assure that they are getting the best quality service that we can provide
Research and evaluate opportunities for growth including existing business, new projects, external through acquisitions
Develop/Establish successfully our brand on existing and targeted new territories
Bachelor’s degree (BA) in chemical, mechanical engineering or other related field
2-4 years of industrial leadership experience
Highly organized with ability to work well with customers, employees, management, and vendors
Understanding of OSHA guidelines
Knowledge of good business practices associated with the production of food grade products
Proficient with system process controls
Knowledge of pneumatic and physical conveyance of dry bulk compounds
Knowledge of combustion systems and mineral processing techniques including milling, classifying, particle separation, and dust controls methods
Excellent teamwork skills are required to coordinate all areas of business at the plant and corporate levels
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of geometry, and basic math skills such as percentages, fractions, and ratios
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, production schedules, and legal documents
Effectively develop budgets and forecasts

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure the availability of the incinerator and the whole facility within the SUEZ, Value Park and German EHS rules
Implement optimisation and performance improvement projects
Set up and maintain relationships with local authorities and stakeholders within the industrial area
Build up a workforce and ensure a proper cooperation amongst all team members
Take care of safety (OHSA) and the environmental performances
Proper coordination with IWS sales teams and waste flow management - whether national or European
In coordination with IWS Finance team, implement the financial processes and tools for keeping the P&L (budget, reporting, etc.)
10 to 15 years of experience in chemical businesses with mandatory 5 years experience in Hazardous Waste business (e.g. as plant manager, BU manager …), knowledge in hazardous waste incineration desirable
Final degree in Industrial Chemistry (or similar education) with proved technical skills in terms of process, process safety, chemical hazards, material and corrosion, maintenance
Experience in managing a P&L and working in a commercial environment, proven track record in customer relationship management, knowledge in contract management would be a plus
International mindset and experience in successful dealing with different countries and cultures
Good leadership and communication skills
Very good knowledge of German (fluent preferable), good English
Willingness to travel from time to time

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct supervision of approximately 4-6 full-time employees
Indirect supervision of 10-40 full-time employees
Process Control Technology

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor Degree preferred
5+ years experience in an industrial plant environment required
3+ years managing and developing employees required
Maintenance experience and/or experience with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems preferred
Previous plant and/or industrial gas experience a plus

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Meeting or exceeding budget and productivity goals
Manage and lead the production process including
Filling cylinders, liquid containers, production scheduling, maintenance scheduling, and manpower planning to ensure the plant is operating under an effective and economical environment while meeting customer demand
Ensure products and personnel are in compliance with the Praxair Quality Assurance Program as well as Health Canada Good Manufacturing Practices for Medical Gases
Select, train, develop and motivate staff to maintain plant operation and build team spirit
Ensure compliance of all plant operations with company safety policy and government regulations
Accountable to control annual budget, assets and expense of the plant location, including distribution and production costs
Establish and maintain a leadership role in safety. Encourage safety teamwork and an ongoing high level of safety awareness. Create an environment, which encourages Operational Discipline
Promote a clean, safe work environment and an atmosphere of teamwork and open communication to motivate, build morale and develop a positive attitude among employees
Provide excellent customer service by meeting or exceeding customer expectations
Develop and maintain an open line of communication with the sales team to meet customer expectations
Industry experience in a technical, supervisory or management role
Experience managing or supervising employees
Technical and financial knowledge of the business

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Safety: Ensure people are working in a safe environment. Conduct daily safety walks and address unsafe acts and conditions in a timely manner
Customer Service: Ensure that orders are confirmed properly to achieve organizational goal
Quality: Control plan audit
Responsible for consistent product quality, meeting customer expectations, and for continuous improvement activities
Responsible for the efficient operation of all processes and the optimization of production rates and downtime minimization in order to achieve production cost objectives
Hires, develops, and promotes staff to achieve manufacturing objectives
Trains and develops supervisory and operating personnel on an on-going basis with primary focus on continuous improvement, problem solving, employee participation and retention
Establishes and enforces good housekeeping and Autonomous Maintenance practices at all times
Meets or exceeds relevant OSHA and EPA regulations for the manufacturing plant
Reviews safety, quality, productivity, and workforce issues daily with staff
Champion World Class Manufacturing (WCM) practices. Drive the implementation of WCM through Visual Shop Floor Management (VSFM) and the Tarkett North America "roadmap." Lead and participate to WCM 7 Steps problem solving
Cascade Plant KPI's to Team Leader Boards on the Shop Floor
Cascade KPI's from Team Leader Boards to Line Boards at each work center
Drive plant performance - as measured by the Plant Scorecard (KPI's) - through the daily use of VSFM tools including: ·
Team Leader Boards
Standard Task Confirmation
Line Boards – Tier 1, Tier 2, and value stream boards
SOP's, OPL's, SWI’s: Create and revise standards related to safety, customer service, quality, and cost
Structured root cause analysis & countermeasure identification/implementation
Place emphasis on sustained improvement through the rigorous use of performance metrics and problem-solving tools (e.g., 7 Step, 5-Why's, Kaizen, PDCA, etc.)
Structure the Production Managers' personal "cadence" (daily calendar) to include substantial time on the shop floor using the structured VSFM system. As a guide, the Production Manager should spend 50- 70% of his or her time on the shop floor
Responsible for individual training matrix and is responsible for periodic review and self-management of required training
Works with engineering and operating personnel to develop standard operating procedures and detailed process specifications for every product/process
Ensures production schedule is executed to achieve 100% on-time delivery
Control the material consumption (MUV- Material Usage Variance) through scrap reduction
Drive daily schedule attainment and effectively allocate resources
Define problems, collect qualitative and quantitative data to establish facts – take decisive action
Maintain composure, think logically, and make sound decisions often in urgent situations
Actively monitor, evaluate, and report performance daily using the Shop Floor Management Tools in WCM. Take full ownership of shift and performance reporting management
Evaluate and coordinate training needs and initiatives of team to drive continuous improvement
Work closely with Engineering and Maintenance to help improve and document production processes and equipment operation
Provide coaching and guidance as required, as well as executing consistent documentation within the corrective action process including absenteeism tracking
Improves record procedures to ensure organizational effectiveness and ISO requirements
Learn, understand, and communicate compliance issues related to company guidelines and employment laws
TARKETT's 7 CORE COMPETENCIES
Understands and anticipates customer needs (internal and external)
Proposes improvements and takes action
Exhibits empathy and patience – is flexible
Results Orientation
Identifies challenges as learning opportunities
Remains focused on goals but can adapt to change
Collaborative Working
Works productively with a wide range of people
Gives and receives feedback constructively
Communicate a clear vision to foster people engagement and alignment
Role modeling, empowering and developing employees
Analysis & Decision making
Gathers data, analyzes, and provides thoughtful data-based recommendations
Exercises clear judgment in challenging situations
Interpersonal Effectiveness
Efficiently interacts with others, using empathy, tact, and diplomacy
Effectively confronts conflict
Organizing & Planning
Executes projects from start to finish

100

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Instrumentation and Electrical – Demonstrates an understanding of electrical principals in practical situations involving the operation and repair of complex electrical devices
Leadership – Candidate must have demonstrated knowledge and ability for using basic leadership skills to effectively engage and manage a production staff
Bachelor of Science in Engineering [Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering] or equivalent education and experience
Prior operations management of an air separation facility a plus
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from employees and/or customers
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals using the English language

101

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Operates and safely maintains the plant for pumping or repackaging of gases into cylinders while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies, procedures, regulations and laws. Maintains a neat, clean and orderly plant appearance
Studies production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments. Establishes and/or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules
Implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality. Modifies working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew
Ensures all safety rules are strictly observed and safety training is regularly scheduled, conducted and documented. Interpret company policies to workers and enforce safety regulations
Ensures all injuries and accidents are properly investigated and reported within 24 hours
Analyzes and resolves, or assists workers in solving, work related problems. Recommends and/or initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures. Ensures associate issues, grievances, etc. are effectively handled
Manages and leads subordinate supervisors to provide leadership. Initiate and/or suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals. Provides coaching and corrective action promptly, to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented and improved to acceptable performance, or released
Trains new workers and cross trains associates to continue production during personnel shortages
Maintains time and production records and approves overtime when essential, while keeping overtime at acceptable levels
Additional duties and projects as may be assigned
A total of five (5) years of industry experience to include a minimum of two (2) years of demonstrated experience working in a supervisory/leadership role. Prefer prior experience with compressed/packaged gases
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with others in both favorable and unfavorable situations regardless of status of position. Accepts cultural diversity and establishes effective working relationships
Self-starter; self-motivated; well organized; ability to work independently
Detail oriented with the ability to complete handwritten compliance documentation neatly and accurately
Demonstrated dedication to product quality and customer satisfaction
Able to operate a fork-lift
Employee may be required to remain stationary for extended periods of time
Employee may frequently be required to transverse through manufacturing and/or office locations
Requires use of computer, telephone and operation of a fork-lift
Occasionally may be required to move up to 60 pounds or more with the aid of material handling equipment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving office/production machine parts
Requires both indoor & outdoor environments in various seasonal weather conditions. Must be able to work in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 100 degrees
Work environment may contain loud noises and odors that may last for long periods of time or on a continual basis

102

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Managing all plant operations to insure budgetary goals are met or exceeded
Insure our products meet or exceed our QC standards, using specified SOP testing methods
Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment; and, comply with Federal, State and Corporate safety and environmental regulations
Responsible for the maintenance of the facility to include the understanding of and ability to explain basic mechanical theory to direct reports, coordinating vendors, projecting and establishing preventative maintenance programs and schedules, while directing the maintenance staff to insure that all equipment is properly maintained and operational
Responsible for implementing new and best processes of production
Responsible for process improvement and problem solving to lower cost and improve quality
Manage any special projects / improvements as directed
Work with other Plant and Branch Managers to insure accurate and timely delivery of production requirements
Interface with regional sales, management, and customers to insure high customer satisfaction. Recruit, hire, train, and discipline employees according to corporate guidelines and policies
Insure timely and accurate data entry related to product sales, purchasing, and receiving of raw materials and supplies
Fulfill all record keeping requirements related to the day-to-day operations in a timely manner to include: shift scheduling, performance evaluations, safety training documentation, disciplinary actions, associate development, and specific job related training
Perform other duties as assigned by upper management
Five (5) years experience in a significant leadership role of more than 10 production personnel in an industrial, manufacturing environment
Ability and desire to provide top notch leadership
Understanding of financial reports, budgetary methods and forecasting
Flexibility to maintain a Facility operating on a 24/7 schedule
High potential Operations or Production Mangers ready for the next level are encouraged to apply
Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience, to include military experience. (Associates degree or High School diploma with formal technical training considered in conjunction with extensive, relevant experience)
Additional formal training in one or more of the following is desired: Hydraulics, Industrial Refrigeration, Reciprocating and Screw type Compressors, Manufacturing processes
Decision making to execute company policies and implement plant procedures
Organizational skills to maintain safety, quality, and equipment system files

103

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

24 hour on-call responsibility
Bachelor of Science in Engineering [ME, EE or ChemE] preferred or equivalent education and experience
Prior experience with supervising a staff
Prior operations management of an air separation facility

104

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Perform activities to promote the maintenance of FDA compliance in the plant environment. Increase FDA awareness in all areas of the workplace
Ensure completion of all FDA reporting and recordkeeping requirements
Prepare the facility budget and manage expenditures to ensure costs are adequately controlled
Recruit and train as needed to ensure adequate levels of staffing exist
Reinforce and correct employee performance. Conduct appraisals and recommend personnel for promotion
Develop and maintain positive employee relations
Operate plant to meet Airgas safety, health, environmental, and quality policy. Implement programs to achieve targeted goals
Implement and evaluate project to improve efficiency and productivity
Facilitate team activities and nurture project completion
Conduct periodic reviews of facility performance against stated objectives
Conduct orientation for new line managers
Monitor employee compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality requirements
Continuously review the Airgas Specialty Gas Quality System and help improve on implementation
Evaluate, assign responsibility and monitor actions against recommendations arising from compliance audits
Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Industrial Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience in medical gases industry
5+ years experience supervising, motivating and leading first level supervisors and other employees, preferably in a medical manufacturing environment
Specific vision abilities to include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to focus objects

105

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directly supervise plant operators and Maintenance Manager in operating a nitrous oxide plant 24 hours per day, 7 days a week
Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring and training employees, providing feedback and conducting performance appraisals
The Plant Manager submits budget requirements for operating expense and capital expenditures. The manager then tracks and controls production costs throughout the year
Responsible for compliance with FDA, EPA, DOT and other applicable regulations
Interface directly with suppliers and service providers
Primary point of contact in managing our very important relationship with CF Industries
Orders process chemicals and all other supplies required for plant operation
Prior experience managing people is desired
A Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering is also desired
Commensurate combination of experience and training will be considered
Experience working with pumps, compressors, refrigeration systems, electrical systems, and controls is desirable
The Plant Manager must be completely at ease using word processors, spreadsheets, and communication by electronic means

106

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Three years of related work experience
Three to five years of relevant work experience
Energy sector or solar energy experience in utility, commercial or residential/small commercial environment
Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in the area of field support
Light sedentary office work
Minimal lifting (<25 lbs) may be required

107

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Coordinate cylinder requirements with region branches or delegates to Asst. Plant Manager or Plant Supervisor
Trains and develops assigned personnel. Responsible for conducting timely and quality performance appraisals of assigned personnel with Asst. Plant Manager. Recommends disciplinary action up to and including termination of plant personnel supervisor
Delegates or directly directs and coordinates plant activities to obtain optimum efficiency and economy of operations and maximize production
Analyses plant budget to identify areas in which efficiencies can be obtained and production costs reduced and then allocates operating budget
Develops plant goals and works with and through subordinate associates to achieve results. Works with Plant Supervisor or Asst. Plant Manager to achieve goals
Follows and maintains all FDA, OSHA, EPA, DOT requirements and regulations
Supervises Plant Supervisor or Asst. Plant Manager if position part of operation
Maintain all required computer and hand generated paperwork or delegates to Plant Supervisor or Asst. Plant Manager
Reports any equipment or facility defects to Operations Management
Reviews technical publications, articles, and abstracts to stay abreast of technical developments in the industry
Responsible for safety and safety practices of assigned personnel

108

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establish and maintain effective safety programs to ensure an injury free workplace
Ensure regulatory compliance with all Federal, State and local regulations and associated permits
Achieve all station performance targets, including safety, environmental compliance, high unit performance and low unit production cost
Oversee the direction and coordination of O&M work force in the day-to-day operations and maintenance of the power plant in order to meet production schedules including maintenance, emergency repairs and retrofits
Direct plant performance and investigate and correct any abnormal conditions
Develop and submit for approval annual budgets and business plans. Execute plant operations within the approved budgets and in accordance with the Station business plan
Ensure alignment of all individual, team, and station goals with corporate goals
Plan and implement equipment modifications and plant improvements
Evaluate and manage plant for compliance with contractual requirements
Oversee the direction of onsite subcontractors
Provide input to Corporate O&M and Fuels in fuel planning, fuel procurement, compilation of fuel usage statistics and analysis, and participate in fuel-related regulatory proceedings if needed
Authorize contracts and approves transactions in accordance with Company policy
Ensure adherence to the Code of Conduct
Oversee the development and implementation of personnel management programs including job definition/expectations, recruiting, hiring, training, performance feedback evaluations
Assure proper working environment by maintaining discipline, morale and employee relations
Maintain collaborative relationships with the union leadership
Establish and maintain positive communications with the media, civic and community groups, customers, employees and government
Recommend marketing strategies and programs to maintain and expand the customer base and enhance Company revenues
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
Extensive knowledge of power plants operations including technical and maintenance practices
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills
Employee relations skills especially in a union environment
Ability to formulate and execute appropriate technical and business plans and objectives

109

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage production resources to meet customer commitments, with internal on-time delivery target. This will include managing leaders in Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, EH&S, Quality, and Operations
Manage cost improvement/lean manufacturing activities to meet quarterly financial productivity commitments. Projects must be identified and tracked, to continually improve the 4-wall operating costs, including material, labor, and base costs
Oversee the inventory management function, to develop and meet turns/DSI goals, including reduction of excess and obsolete inventory. (Managed by Supply Chain Manager)
Accountability for the plant EHS program, including 100% compliance with all requirements and regulations, plus achievement of goals on injury rate reduction, waste minimization, Road-Map, scorecard and other key EHS metrics. (Managed by EH&S Specialist)
Support the annual operating planning cycle, including strategic plan, annual operating plan, budget development, and capital plan
Support new product development, including participation in PRB, prototype development, and product launch
Lead the plant communications program, including quarterly update presentations, departmental meetings, communications meetings, posted key metrics
Develop the plant staff and workforce through the performance management process, including training and development plans for each direct report
Ensure compliance with plant and corporate policies
Solid background in operations management
Ability to motivate employees and drive continuous improvement throughout the plant using progressive methods such as Lean Manufacturing and 6-Sigma methodologies
Excellent human resource/interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and resolve conflicts
Results driven with emphasis on keeping customer and business commitments
Financial systems experience including understanding of P&L and inventory management
Supply chain management experience (direct materials responsibility a plus)
Demonstrated strategic planning and problem solving skills
Quality systems experience. ISO and/or Six Sigma a plus
BS in business, engineering or related fields preferred
6-10 years of experience in world class manufacturing environment
3-5 years in a related industry a plus

110

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Review processing schedules and production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, and duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints
Direct and coordinate production, processing, distribution, and marketing activities of industrial organization
Hire, train, evaluate, and discharge staff, and resolve personnel grievances
Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, and other operational reports, to detect production problems
Determines and reviews all manufacturing processes for cost effectiveness and feasibility, both before and after engineering releases to manufacturing
Determines priorities with the Manufacturing Manager, and implements cost-reduction projects; maintains detailed documentation as required
Coordinates company’s safety efforts with outside regulatory agencies such as OSHA, EPA, insurance carriers, etc.; ensures conformity to regulations as well as internal safety practices
Prepares all departmental budgets as necessary; ensures conformance as required
Coordinate and recommend procedures for facility and equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines
Perform all functions in compliance with established quality standards
Comply with and enforce all Company GMP Rules
Comply with and enforce all Company Housekeeping Rules
Comply with and enforce all Company Safety and Rules of Conduct
Continuously improve self and department’s performance
Responsible for maintaining high quality standards and supporting the Food Safety/Quality systems
Responsible for initiating action on any food safety problems reported by personnel and for the follow-up to ensure problems have been corrected
Responsible for supporting the development, implementation, maintenance and ongoing improvement of food safety/quality system
Bachelor's Degree from an acrredited college or university required
Minimum of 5 years experience in the food industry
3-5 years of continuous improvement and project experience required
8-10 years of production/plant experience
Experience with new product launches

111

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct daily plant activities, including supervision of salaried staff
Plan and manage all financial aspects of the facility (AOP, capital, etc.)
Plan and manage all quality, environmental health and safety compliance and regulator aspects
Champion of plant continuous improvement activities (BOS, Lean, TVM, Kaizen)
Identify and track key measures to monitor facility/function effectiveness, and set and monitor staff goals and objectives
Drive development of facilities processes and future capabilities
Ensure all people and customer requirements are maintained to the highest standard
Champion development of all team members
Succession Planning
Interface, planning, visits with customers, engineers, and sales
Supplier development
Champion Strategic Planning team
This list may not be all-inclusive and may include other duties as assigned by the supervisor
Administration and Management – Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
Customer and Personal Service – Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Economics and Accounting – Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data
Active Listening – Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times
Coordination – Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
Critical Thinking – Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Time Management – Managing one's own time and the time of others
Problem Sensitivity – The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem
Oral Expression – The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand
Guiding, Directing and Motivating Subordinates – Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience
7+ years of related business and managerial experience required
Held various levels of management positions with proven proficiency and effectiveness
Working knowledge of automotive industry and related systems

112

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Monitors operations for efficiency and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are met/followed. Support and drive all company safety policies, practices and procedures to ensure 100% compliance
Provide leadership for employee relations through effective communications, coaching, training and development and problem resolution
Develops production schedules to meet internal goals as well as expectations of customers
Help establish and direct plant policies and procedures
Drive improvements in plant operations, manufacturing processes and standardized work procedures leading to productivity and efficiency gains through application of Lean Tools
Work closely with finance and sales & marketing to partner towards sales objectives
8 years of operations management experience in a manufacturing environment

113

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develops a good working relationship with the customer’s leadership team and present themselves and Valspar in a positive and beneficial manner. Create an environment of cooperation and mutual respect
Be responsible for meeting or exceeding production goals, including safety performance, cost, downtime, scrap, and quality
Manage the finishing operations, including pretreatment, manual/automatic spraying, curing, and air drying
Hire and manage employee relations and performance issues, employee development activities and ensuring an effective and productive workforce
Participate and lead continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques
Develops operating policies and procedures to ensure the efficient use of resources, maintain a safe environment, and produce quality products
Six years of production experience, including two years of supervisory experience
Bachelor's degree required: engineering, business, operations, or a related field preferred
Paint line management or has been a paint line engineer with progressive responsibilities
Excellent customer service skills. Ability to work closely with end customer and provide high level of customer satisfaction
Experience with paint application systems, spray operations, and finishing
Knowledge of paint and application techniques, such as pretreatment and liquid coating applications
Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean, optimization, and other process improvement processes
Strong management skills and demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse group of employees and build a team culture
Experience with Nordson equipment a plus
Working knowledge of safety and environmental practices and regulations, including OSHA compliance
Strong communications skills

114

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage financials of the plant
Reduce employee turnover and increase employee engagement
Manage and delegate projects that complement Enterprise Connectivity strategic initiatives
Maintain target percentage on custom quotes delivered in two days or less
Manage and deliver on KPI targets
Manage and improve response time on quotations and drawing submittals for projects
Manage and deliver on top line growth while maintaining profitability

115

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering/Finance/Management/Operations or another related field
7+ years progressive experience in a key leadership/management role at a manufacturing facility
Previous experience/best practices implementing and using continuous improvement/lean tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc. to drive improvement
Previous experience/broad understanding of safety systems and enforcement of safety rules and policies
Demonstrated strong leadership, team building and advanced coaching skills
Demonstrated ability to motivate people, assess and develop employee skills
Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering
Lead by example and motivate all personnel on achieving and providing high quality products and services being provided on-time
Coordinate and work with Quality and Regulatory teams to assure appropriate performance, documentation and compliance with Quality Management System (QMS)/ISO/GMP
Coordinate the hiring and training of all manufacturing personnel
Work closely with the team to ensure all members of the manufacturing and warehousing teams are aware of safety policies to provide a safe workplace
Maintain Inventory levels and control flow of product to achieve efficient production and warehouse operations
Maintain and support safety and housekeeping program, including all timely communication initiatives
Lead, monitor and contribute to significant projects initiatives

116

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directing and coordinating all plant functions including Manufacturing, Materials, Production Control, Quality Assurance, Planning, Human Resources, Accounting, Mfg. Engineering and Environmental, Health & Safety to assure common direction toward plant goals
Driving continuous improvement and operational excellence
Guiding and supporting the plant Environmental Health & Safety program in improvements, investigations and corrective actions to meet and exceed local and Federal laws
Guiding and supporting the plant quality system in procedures and controls to improve overall customer satisfaction, PPM and first pass yield
Ensuring customer satisfaction in all areas, including delivery, schedule changes and special instructions
Plant maintenance, including: facilities and manufacturing engineering, facility and process improvements and capital expenditures
Achieving material and labor productivity plans
Directing the long-term product strategy for the manufacturing business
Maintaining positive relationships with all levels of the organization, in order to foster and promote a diverse and inclusive work environment, high levels of morale, and high employee engagement
Ensuring alignment of goals - and progress towards them – across the organization
Leading employee development succession-planning activities
Rich and deep experiences in developing trust and credibility with key stakeholders through consistently meeting or exceeding commitments
Deep experience with implementing Lean manufacturing tools and culture is required
Able to motivate and sustain a high performance and “customer first” culture down to the lowest levels in the organization as “a way of doing business”
Proven track record of selecting and developing leadership talent
Ability to blend manufacturing strategic vision with tactical execution across the organization
Proficiency in Materials Management
Must be a US Person. (US Citizen or Permanent Resident)

117

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develops and administers financial budgets and activities to fund operations, maximize investments and increase efficiency
Oversight of production, distribution, cost accounting, sales and customer services
Directs and manages resources to implement tactical business plans and programs to see work through completion
Communicate the vision for the plant and communicates strategy and objectives effectively
Sets clear and consistent expectations for performance and leverages resources available to accomplish goals
Follows up on critical tasks and holds people accountable for adhering to process and protocol
Ensures that team has necessary resources and removes barriers where appropriate
Stage work and recalibrate throughout the day as necessary to meet customer demand
Prioritize the necessary resources and create the tactical steps required to accomplish goals on time
Identifies talent correctly and shows ownership of all aspects of plant staffing and retention
Exhibits a strong work ethic and focus on Lean manufacturing, safety, quality, productivity and cost
Persistent in achieving desired results
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a rotary kiln, cooler, crushing and screening operation preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a MSHA regulatory environment preferred
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Title V regulated operational environment preferred
Minimum of 3 years working in light weight aggregate operations management preferred
Experience with complex to moderate project management in a quarry/aggregate environment
Has led complex to moderate operations with products on multiple manufacturing lines
Able to apply stringent quality control and federal regulatory requirements
In depth knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles and practices
Strong mechanical/technical aptitude with a hands on leadership approach required

118

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Primary owner of shop operations including safety, on-time delivery, costs, asset utilization and inventory. Responsible to deliver repair, refurbishment and/or other service operations
Drive productivity and ensure delivery in accordance with cost budgets
Manage the facility within operating budget
Be responsible for the day-to-day operations at this site including all aspects from the reception of raw materials through the delivery of finished product. Develop and manage budgets to approve expenditures for supplies, materials, and human resources, ensuring that materials, labor and equipment are used efficiently to meet production targets
Drive operational excellence across the site, developing and implementing best practices and making extensive use of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques to simplify workflows and reduce cycle times. Lead and support initiatives such as cost of quality/Lean, total cost out initiatives
Drive base/variable costs and promote initiatives to reduce bullet train costs
Partner and integrate with the regional Sales/Commercial, Supply Chain, OTR, Operations Delivery Managers, Resource teams and Project Managers in order to help develop flexible and innovative shop strategies that improve product line competitive positioning. Own and drive operational excellence with processes and tools with a focus on continuous improvement through the application of Six Sigma and/or Lean principles within the Service Shop
Establish and adjust an organizational structure that best supports the shop's goals and measurements. Provide technical expertise, coaching, encouragement, motivation and development to shop teams to ensure development of strong talent pool and robust execution. Responsible for the execution and technical skills of all Technicians, materials team members, Warehouse, Logistics ) in partnership with global Services & Offshore Operation COE
EHS: Promote and own a working environment to achieve excellence in EHS, Compliance, Quality, Customer Service & Productivity
EHS
On-time delivery
Cost excellence (product & organizational)
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college (preference of Engineering or other technical degree) or equivalent knowledge and experience
Proven years of Oil & Gas or relevant industry experience is preferred
Proven years of experience in a manufacturing or service shop environment including leading hourly employees
Six-sigma or Lean certification is preferred
Existing knowledge of the disciplines of manufacturing/shop management such as MRP/ERP systems, assembly and test systems, production and inventory control, variable cost productivity, and fulfillment metrics, quality systems, cost systems and procedures
Existing or strong willingness to gain technical knowledge of Subsea production equipment and services
Ability to manage & lead effectively in a dynamic, matrix and fast paced environment
Ability to problem solve while staying objective and analytical
Ability to effectively plan and organize in order to meet customer requirements
Ability to apply statistical methods for process improvement
Proven performance track record

119

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure a safe work environment for all employees and maintain a safe working record. Administer proper safety practices and procedures
Oversee manufacturing operations. Meet or exceed quality, productivity and maintenance expectations
Ensure excellent customer service through professional fleet operation, customer relations and proper inventory
Manage proper staffing levels and facilitate employee training, development and career progression
Prepare annual operating budgets for plant operations. Meet or exceed budget requirements
Ensure proper management of all raw materials, finished goods and equipment inventories
Facilitate various operational programs and ensure plant compliance
Prepare weekly, monthly and annual financial reports
Maintain appropriate communications with other ADS manufacturing facilities and offices
Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES
Maintain and build job skills through company and outside training programs
Promote a positive and transparent work environment
Ensure proper management of operating supply purchases via the internal purchase order system or company credit card
Excellent leadership skills
Ability to communicate at different levels within the organization
Minimum of 3-5 years experience in a Plant Manager role
Plastic processing experience, including extrusion and/or vacuum-forming, is preferred

120

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Serve as an Engineered Air & Process Gas Product Growth Team (PGT) Global Leader with counterparts from Engineering and Product Management to significantly improve and sustain performance around cycle, delivery, quality, cash generation and productivity
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline is required; MBA preferred
Minimum of 10 to 15 years experience in manufacturing operations required; and a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing/plant operations leadership roles, preferably as Plant Manager of a small to medium size plant

121

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Gain and convey knowledge of the Biuret production process looking for opportunities to improve capacity and enhance plant efficiencies while lowering operating costs
Build strong relations with plant operations and support both troubleshooting and continuous improvement efforts. Organize and lead diverse technical project teams towards the timely completion of project goals and to work across various functions including operations, business development and R&D to build project support and communicate results
Work with Managers and Supervisors, Quincy Management, and Decatur, to ensure Safety training programs are being completed
Work with QA technicians to help implement food safety/sanitation /quality programs to ensure that the facility is compliant with the law, regulatory requirements, and company programs along with continuously looking for improvements to the Quality Assurance programs
Work to find new and more efficient ways to manufacture, ship, and control costs to help add value to ADM shareholders
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills with proven success interacting with individuals and groups at all levels of an organization
Be self-motivated with the ability to manage time and priorities, work independently and objectively
Computer skills in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
History of working safely with a reputation of promoting and getting involved in safety improvement efforts

122

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provide leadership for the quality, maintenance, warehouse and production departments to develop organizational capability and capacity
Ensure product and package quality standards are met to exceed customer and consumer expectations and protect CCBCC and Coca Cola system image and brands
Ensure efficient and effective utilization of plant's physical and employee assets to minimize system cost of production while meeting customer (sales) needs
Develop and manage expense, capital, and labor budgets to support CCBCC budgeting, cost-related decision-making, and long-term financial planning
Provide a safe work environment for employees to reduce costs associated with injuries and illnesses and avoid employee-relations issues
Serve as representative on Company committee and other centrally organized business initiatives to ensure plant-level input is being considered in decisions
Expereince preparing and administering complex budgets
Proven ability to establish and maintain cross funtional working relationships
Expereinced with selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff
Proven ability to utilize problem solving and analytical skills
Expereinced at planning and organizing work to meet schedules and timelines
Proven ability to be attentive to detail in a fast paced and complex work environment
10+ years management/leadership/coaching experience
4 years experience in high-speed packaging industry
Previous expereince in the beverage industry is strongly preferred
Listening Skills
Persistence
Shared Company Ethics and Values
Strong communication skills both Written and Verbal

123

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Demonstrated structured problem solving skills
Strong organizational and planning capabilities
Results oriented attitude
Ability to develop and lead a high performance team
Results oriented with a bias for action
Inspires trust through open communication and collaboration

124

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Will be responsible for strategic and operational direction related to Manufacturing, Customer Liaison, Product Quality, Materials, Facilities, Finance, and Human Resources
Will develop plans and strategies to ensure new technologies, products, and processes are integrated into production while maintaining a world-class manufacturing facility. Will also serve as a direct liaison with design center and sister plants in North America
Will advance continuous improvement through appropriate systems implementation and will directly supervise a staff of eight managers
Comply with and support the health, safety, and environmental programs, policies and procedures

125

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establishes and supports an organization capable of producing results consistent with performance criteria and plans at company level
Responsibilities include production, maintenance, quality shipping/receiving and other related operations. Leads the workforce in continuous improvement activities, both systems and processes, and benchmarks appropriate standards of conduct throughout the operation
Keeps employees informed of key issues, supports quality, consistency and integrity in all transactions
Knowledge of all product lines within the production plant. Specialized knowledge of accounting and financial requirements
10+ year's experience in manufacturing environment. 5+ years management experience
Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing principles, concepts, theories and practices of area of responsibility

126

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for all manufacturing operations including the safety, production efficiencies, quality, customer service, and financial performance of the plant
Leads team members by managing and executing plant processes
Leads team members in attaining plant production and quality targets
Creates and maintains an engaged and team-oriented workforce to meet business demands

127

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Set the cultural tone and continually improve personal and process safety awareness and results
Establish Supervisor and Management systems to assure continual improvements in quality, reliability, and efficiency
Interface with sales, corporate, suppliers, and the union
Ensure plant meets or exceeds fiscal goals within approved budgets
Negotiate union contracts and supply contracts with utilities
Manage projects for installation of new equipment and equipment upgrades
Manage all employees of the department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department
Expertise in risk assessment and risk management
Negotiation/Mediation skills to resolve issues internally and externally
Flexibility to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and follow each to completion
Strong communication skills, both oral and written, with the capability of positively interfacing with customers
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to influence key contributors and build a strong team

128

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for planning and scheduling production activities, and supervising the production process
Oversees maintenance of all equipment including managing downtime
Responsible for inventory control, counts and audits
Strong commitment to health, safety, quality, productivity, housekeeping, maintenance and environmental compliance
Estimating production costs, maintaining high quality standards and ensuring good customer service
Monitor product standards and implement quality control programs
Responsible for maximizing the use of transportation/logistics
Working with different departments (e.g. suppliers, sales, customers) effectively to execute the policies and goals of the organization
Ensure compliance with SOX rules and regulations
Ensure the business meets expected financial returns
Ensures compliance with all local and federal environmental regulations
Responsible for employee hiring, terminations and performance reviews

129

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor's degree required or equivalent combinations of education, experience and training
One to two years related experience and or training
Finance and accounting skills
Knowledge of Axapta sales order module
Knowledge of labor laws
Purchasing experience
Knowledge of construction products
Must have basic knowledge of electronics and programmable controllers
Know the operation of the block producing equipment and accessory equipment
Ability to calculate figures/amounts
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to train and instruct employees
Good analytical problem solving skills
Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills

130

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Works closely with the Plant Manager to ensure on-going operations and production schedules
Assists the Plant Manager in planning, scheduling and directing overall plant productions
Assists in monitoring operating budget and production efficiency
Monitor production and initiate corrective action as required to ensure plant follows and complies with safety guidelines, quality control and productions as established
Must have strong mechanical background in order to assist with maintenance and repairs when needed
Assists in adherence and development of security and maintenance programs and procedures for the facility
Ensure all production, shift and plant supervisors are properly trained and motivated
Coordinate production requirements and inventories with sales and market demands
Assist in the resolution of job/customer complaints as needed
Reporting on progress towards business, production and general operating objectives as may be required by the Plant Manager, Regional Operations Manager or company executives
Coordinate training and development of supervisory and factory floor technical, maintenance and operative personnel
Other duties and responsibilities related to the nature of the job may be assigned on a temporary or permanent basis as needed
Responsibilities include interviewing, and training employees; planning assigning and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Directly reviews and monitors efforts and initiatives carried out by the direct reports and other plant personnel
Responsible for evaluating the performance, training needs, professional development and discipline of direct reports and quality control staff
Bachelor’s Degree from four-year college or university, preferred in Mechanical or other Engineering discipline or related field, 3+ years related experience and/or training in related functions; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
Prior experience in budgeting, profitability, products quality and process improvement in production/manufacturing environment preferred
Detail oriented and strong accuracy and concentration skills
Must be attentive to critical details and follow procedures while evaluating sample quality
Must have ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
Proficient in MS Office suite, web-based data management tools and Internet applications
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community and peers
Ability to write speeches and article for publication that conform to prescribed style and format
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors
Must have ability to comprehend and apply principles of advanced calculus, modern algebra, and advanced statistical theory
Must have the ability to define problems, collect data establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Must have ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematic or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables

131

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Government Compliant Safety of Taylor, Michigan Plant Operations
Ensure consistent quality of products and appearance of packages for delivery
Manage daily operation of the plant to ensure accomplishment of the manufacturing plan
Maintain plant assets to assure ability to meet manufacturing plan
Uphold accurate financial records through work with local and corporate personnel
Keep staffing levels consistent within budget and advise senior management of needs in excess of budget

132

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Foster and enhance the safety culture to achieve safety excellence
Provide operational and employee leadership to the facility
Manage financial performance and make required changes as needed to meet business commitments
Manage all aspects of the plant cost structure including direct and indirect labor, maintenance and consumable spending and proactively control to business volume swings to preserve profitability
Assist operating management with budgeting, production statistics, cost analysis, justification of capital expenditures and asset management
Lead the facility in establishing and meeting continuous improvement objectives
Partner with department managers to develop and maintain a positive culture consistent with Berry Plastics’ values
Encourage and support the development of all plant employees
Participate in process improvement and cost savings efforts
Responsible for incorporating continuous quality improvement principles into daily quality culture
Assures compliance with state and federal regulatory matters including OSHA, EPA, EEO and Affirmative Action, Quality Audits
Overall management responsibility for the implementation of mandatory and best practice sharing for cost savings, safety compliance and reduced employee hazard exposure
Coordinates the effective utilization of production capacity, staffing and equipment through planning, organizing and scheduling
Continuously improves customer satisfaction through programs to provide on-time delivery that meets and/or exceeds customer quality and cost expectations
Maintains a sense of urgency and accountability in the plant to ensure prompt responses to employee needs
Ensures the protection of company assets through appropriate maintenance methodologies
Monitors raw materials and supplies on hand to ensure adequate supply
Maintain 24 hour/day on call availability to deal with potential problems/issues
10+ years supervisory experience
Knowledge of and experience with film manufacturing processes
Strong organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously
Excellent analytical skills required
Knowledge of Microsoft office tools
Strong planning/organizing skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting
Ability to effectively communicate/present findings to a wide variety of audiences
Ability to supervise, coach, mentor and perform other functions associated with leading and managing a group

133

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Oversee all plant operations and related support areas
Coordinate technical service activities across a broad range of internal and external assignments
Represent Briggs & Stratton interests in dealings with suppliers and customers
Accountable for manufacturing costs, quality and production quantities. Manage the effective use of production hours, skills, equipment and facilities
Participate in planning production schedules, requirements and manufacturing controls as related to manufacturing operations
Work closely with Briggs & Stratton plant management personnel to develop and implement strategies for operational improvement. Ensure efficiency standards for all operations are met
Responsible for development of capital and other annual budgeting including evaluating the economic Value Added (EVA) and Return on Investment (ROI) impact for location. Responsible for maintaining and managing established budgets throughout fiscal year to achieve financial goals
Cost and evaluate new technologies and recommend strategies for acquisition and implementation
Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement concepts and projects to achieve annual goals. Monitor and improve employee productivity and effectiveness related to Operations and maintain a commitment to employee involvement
Manage all aspects of plant safety, security and environmental compliance
Consistently administer company rules, regulations and policies
Perform full range of managerial responsibilities which may include but not be limited to: interviewing, hiring, coaching and developing employees; planning, assigning and directing work; EEO/AA; performance management; department budget
Perform other duties and responsibilities as requested or required
Comprehensive knowledge of technical service practices, processes, procedures and production support activities including efficiency levels and productivity standards
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to effectively work with diverse groups of people
Demonstrated success in implementing large-scale improvements and changes in complex and diverse environments
Proficient computer skills and familiarity with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) and business control software (SAP)
Technical experience and familiarity with all facets of manufacturing process
Familiarity with Purchasing and Industrial Engineering functions as well as plant layout efficiencies
Ability to manage projects and activities in multiple locations with diverse groups of people
Strong leadership and motivational skills and the ability to develop leadership qualities in others
Ability to coordinate and organize multiple projects simultaneously
Well-developed analytical skills and knowledge of analysis techniques that assist in report preparation for decision-making purposes
Minimum ten years experience in a technical service or related field required
Manufacturing and management experience preferred but not required

134

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Must be able to establish operational goals, both financial and non financial, with clear work plans, and hold management staff accountable for achievement of goals
Manager is also responsible for making recommendations for the planning of budgets, company assets, labor forecasts and capital expenditures for the purpose of short-term and long-range production and operation of the plant
Past successful experience in operations, marketing, sales and office management in a metal recycling facility or other related industry a strong plus
Preferred familiarity with material handling equipment and how to properly maintain (maintenance programs) and repair equipment
Knowledge of transportation and logistics is critical
Broad knowledge of marketing/sales is important
Ability to forecast short and long-term buying of material to meet on-time delivery schedules to our consumers in conjunction with Plant Marketing
Manager
Must be able to control inventory dollars by meeting inventory turn standards set forth the company
Must be able to manage an all office staff, (except marketing staff), an accounts payable clerk, a scale person and a dispatch clerk
Proven track record of utilizing Lean Management, Kaizen, 5S, and other continuous improvement management systems is important
Foreign language preferred
Should be able to clearly communicate expectations, issues and feedback
Must be able to problem-solve in all areas of plant
Must be able to control budgeted labor and overtime costs; as well as, maintain fiscal responsibility for all departments’ budgets
Proficiency in applications such as Internet, e-mail, Word and Excel is vitally important

135

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs and motivates plant production, maintenance and staff personnel in the attainment of business and facility objectives
Insures and maintains a safe, compliant, and efficient production facility
Coordinates, guides, and plans daily plant production, maintenance, and administrative activities
Reviews and analyzes daily productivity, waste and quality reports
Reviews and analyzes financial, statistical and trend analysis reports
Reviews and analyzes safety statistical and trend reports and safety incident reports
Develops corrective actions and process improvement initiatives
Controls expenditures and reviews operational budget
Participates in the establishment of strategic business and project goals
Facilitates and coordinates activities with other departments and functions
Interfaces with outside vendors, contractors and customers in support of plant objectives
Responsible for providing a safe and healthful workplace; controlling recognized hazards, enforcing safety policies and procedures, coaching safe behavior, and maintaining compliance with all regulations
Incorporates and maintains safety observances, including but not limited to, use of all PPE by employees, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good daily safety practices and habits
Communicates goals and objectives, applies company policy, staffs, trains, coaches, recommends salary increases, administers discipline, insures positive employee relations and reviews the performance of employees
5 to 7 years direct experience in production control and management
Substantial experience in supervisory and management skills
High degree of organizational skills
Understanding of OSHA, labor and other federal regulations
Understanding of basic engineering principles
Exceptional abilities in prioritizing, delegating, and goal setting
Fundamental understanding of computer operations and software

136

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Explore and analyze technical, production and management disciplines to develop annual budgets and long-term plans
Establish and approve financial goals, operating and capital budgets, work schedules and human resource requirements
Develop, monitor and assign priorities to achieve or surpass goals. Monitor and adjust budgets and schedule human resources to meet changing conditions
Provide general administrative direction to the accounting function to improve the company’s financial soundness, cash flow and expenditures and provide accurate accounting information and financial control data. Monitor year-end closing activities, reviewing and submitting the external auditor’s financial report
Provide direction for materials management acting as a champion for cost effective purchasing decisions and inventory control methods
Provide direction to all department managers, supervisors and plant personnel in the areas of safety, raw material utilization, rates and expenses consistent with the plant performance objectives and to maximize operating income

137

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, schedule, and coordinate the production of high quality, safe, and cost-effective turkey products
Provide leadership to create an environment committed to product quality, food safety, team member safety, and positive team member relations
Participate in the development of current and long-term plans and strategies, and provide input to the plant budget. Ensure production and labor costs comply with approved budget
Develop and implement methods of achieving plant goals within established parameters
Monitor all operations to evaluate yields, efficiency, labor utilization, and product quality, and take corrective actions as necessary to ensure continuous improvement of processes and procedures
Provide for the maintenance and repair of plant facilities and equipment
Coordinate with outside vendor to ensure proper plant sanitation
Advise VP Turkey Operations regarding fluctuations and other issues
Ensure a safe work environment and that all safety hazards are properly addressed
Enforce consistent, fair, and inclusive employment practices. Collaborate with Human Resources to administer company policies and procedures, address staffing needs, and resolve issues
Ensure compliance with GMP, SOP, HACCP, USDA, EEO, OSHA and other applicable laws and standards
Communicate and monitor specific performance expectations for supervision and team members
Prepare and maintain a variety of data for production reporting and analysis
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with other management personnel and USDA representatives. Work in collaboration with other internal departments, and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external customers
Maintain current in-depth knowledge of trends and developments in the poultry industry
Perform other related responsibilities, as needed, to support HPPC business objectives
Bachelor’s Degree in Poultry Science or Business, or equivalent in experience
Minimum of 7 years experience in the poultry industry, including at least 5 years in management, with a demonstrated track record of accomplishments
Demonstrated ability to work well with and guide other people effectively, and to positively influence the attitude and performance of others
Considerable attention to detail and uncompromised concern for quality and food safety
Strong technical and analytical ability, including strong problem solving skills and solid judgment
Strong mathematical and written and oral communications skills
Well-organized and self directed
HACCP Certified
Bi-lingual English & Spanish preferredEEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disabled

138

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs and oversees ongoing performance efficiency of all plant functions through the establishment and monitoring of various organizational goals that seek to meet and/or exceed corporate objectives
Completes all assigned key corporate projects, initiatives and production targets with a high level of quality and accuracy and within approved budget parameters and timeframes
Partners with Finance to develop ongoing worksite budget(s) within corporate guidelines inclusive of managing resources to control costs and optimize profitability to meet internal and external client expectations
Provides support and guidance in the management of product quality and ensures compliance with quality and sanitation policies, procedures and systems to include HACCP, GMPs and the management and reduction of consumer complaints
Continuously evaluates manufacturing capabilities and recommends future capital expenditures to accommodate future growth and/or expand current operations
Leads development and execution of all safety initiatives inclusive of designing customized action plans for various Food Safety and Quality emergency scenarios
Provides support and guidance in the management of employee performance development and ensures the timely deployment of up-to-date training materials
Ensures all performance issues are addressed in a timely manner and all employees adhere to company policies and procedures on an ongoing basis
Reports food safety and quality issues and initiate action, as necessary
Follow all Food Safety guidelines, but not limited to

139

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Lead and coordinate all plant functions and collaborate with all levels of the organization to ensure alignment of goals and progress towards them along with short term and long term needs and plans
Guide and support the plant EH&S program in improvement, investigations and corrective actions to meet and exceed applicable law and IR standards
Lead and support the deployment of Lean Manufacturing and Operational Excellence throughout all plant processes
Coordinate the Financial reporting processes, such as Annual Operating Plan, business’ financial forecasts and response plans
Foster and promote a diverse and inclusive work environment, high levels of morale, and high employee engagement; lead and support the development of plant employees and plant succession planning activities

140

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

30%Leadership: coaching, performance management, engagement. Continue efforts to build high performing team; engage all employees; implementation of BU strategy; people development, champion recognition; collaborate effectively with experience teams and disciplines. Role Model and ensure compliance to laws, regulations and company policies
25%Operational Excellence: operations management including product quality; maintenance reliability & energy management; innovation, efficiencies & best practices
15%EHS Leadership: ensure compliance and commitment to policies, procedures, and regulations. Provide direction, coaching, support to BBS & Wellness
10%Customer Solutions & Innovation: Focus on continuous improvement and process management and cost efficiencies to support positive customer experiences
10%Project management, capital planning, P & L: business compliance; develop & meet budgets, develop capital spending requests & project management; aggressively & proactively manage operating expenses. Oversee and direct key projects and initiatives. Ensure capital projects are completed on time and within budget
5% Develop and implement a business plan that allows Newark to achieve targeted earnings, EHS, personnel, and sustainability objectives
4 year college degree with 5 or more years Plant Manager experience of a process production facility OR in lieu of degree a minimum of 10 years operations related experience in a plant environment, including 7 of those years in a supervisory role
Travel on a limited basis (5% per year)
Bending, Stooping, Walking, Lifting (50#), Finger Dexterity, Grasping, Pushing, Pulling
Facility safety process leadership
Capital project management
Demonstrated effectiveness in coaching, motivating and developing high performing individuals and teams
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with all levels of the organization
Demonstrated expertise in process management and project management
Demonstrated Change Leadership; resiliency
Visionary, forward-thinking

141

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Knowledge and experience of the railcar repair industry, including FRA /AAR rules and regulations
General railcar repair procedures and work practices
Highly Motivated; Persistent / Dedicated
Perform/ prioritize multiple tasks with attention to details
Excellent ability to reason, make decisions and exercise / use independent judgment in various situations
Ability to interpret and follow oral and written instructions including diagrams, blue prints and schematics
Excellent written, verbal communication and listening skills
Ability to maintain appropriate levels of confidentiality and sensitive information
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with people at all levels of the organization
Strong knowledge of standard Desktop Microsoft applications including: MS Windows, Office, Word and Outlook. Use database, spreadsheet, and word-processing software effectively
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and general public
Ability to complete additional training or education as needed for this position
Understanding of Quality Program
Bachelor's degree in Business or related field with 5+ years management experience
At least 5 years minimum experience required in railcar repair industry, including FRA /AAR rules and regulations or similar manufacturing environment with Lean Manufacturing and 5-S background

142

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Education/Experience: Requires a bachelor's degree and 5-10 years of experience in the field or in a related area. Hands-on familiarity with the field's concepts, best practices, and procedures
Language Ability: Ability to read english, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write comprehensive reports in english, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information in written or verbal format and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers or vendors
Math Ability: Ability to perform basic math and geometry
Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Computer Skills: Word processing, Powerpoint, Spreadsheets, Internet software, E-mail, Manufacturing software, Database software, applicable ERP modules (Oracle)
Certificates and Licenses: N/A
Leadership Responsibilities: Carry out leadership and supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Fostering a culture having a strong awareness for improving safety and striving for zero accidents by 2020. Daily actions having a bias in support of meeting Customers’ needs

143

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs all plant functions including manufacturing, technical services, accounting, supply chain, human resources, quality and operations excellence. Indirectly leads product and design engineering and the plant flex center
Fully deploys the APEX process and administers compensation and rewards and recognition plans. Develops employees through training and motivation. Assures subordinates are constantly improving their knowledge of manufacturing processes and in functional competencies
Develops annual objectives for the plant and reviews with staff managers, employees and division personnel periodically
Develops plant budgets and forecasts and assures timely implementation and control. Develops strategic plans for the facility, short term and long term
Oversees maintenance of all plant facilities and layouts to minimize downtime
Works with both development engineering and marketing in new product designs, coordinating customer requirements with manufacturing cost and feasibility
Assures prompt and accurate reporting systems on all aspects of plant operations including inventory, labor, and production, shipping and receiving to monitor performance against plant objectives
Participates in union contract negotiations and assures adherence to contractual obligations, maintaining good relations with the union representatives
Directs the staffing, organizations and development of plant's personnel requirements
Directs plant safety program (MESH) to minimize accident or injury occurrence and to meet all OSHA standards and EPA regulations
Communicates information to employees on the state of the company, and leads the communications efforts of the facility
Represents the company in community and professional activities
Maintains an environment in keeping with all applicable regulations and legal requirements
A bachelor's degree from an accredited university is required
Ten years of management experience in a manufacturing environment is required
The ability to work in the United States without sponsorship is required
Proven ability and successful track record of growing sales, profits, leading operations, and delivering quantitative & qualitative results
Strong and thorough understanding of the electrical industry and the competitive landscape to include an in-depth knowledge of market segmentation and market channel differences
EBS experience or experience with the execution of similar business system
Demonstrated experience in creating, developing and executing short and long-term strategic plans and effective implementation across cross functional & electrical businesses
Demonstrated ability to build, communicate and execute a vision for strategic and operational change and will also possess excellent interpersonal and communication/presentation skills
Ability to lead business initiatives to drive growth and profitability in a fast growing business
Accomplished in meeting and exceeding the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers
Strong understanding of markets, segments, and channel relationships
Can get others on board and is engaged and committed to objectives; can overcome resistance
Product and operations management experience. Product launch and product engineering experience is a plus
Expertise in budget management and driving year over year improvement of financial metrics

144

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Review job standards, develop cost studies, and systems for optimum efficiency
Analyze and react to job and plant efficiency and cost comparison reports
Review labor and material requirements to minimize overtime costs without jeopardizing necessary functions and customer delivery requirements
Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges
Drive continuous improvements to achieve maximum customer satisfaction levels and strategic business direction
Actively lead (through training and mentoring) and execute LEAN and variation reduction activities and principles
Must be able to work closely with all parts of the business including Customer Service, Quality/Material Functions, PD & E, and Compliance to ensure the strategy, development and execution of standards and cost containment are achieved across Plant Operations
Direct problem solving activities in the manufacturing operations, forcing those activities to the lowest level for irreversible resolution
Monitor production schedules for maximum labor utilization and to minimize inventory costs
Ensure that all manufacturing, policies, procedures, and practices demonstrate compliance to regulations/policies
Establish and manage budgets and targets for assigned area of responsibility
Ensures, monitors and reports progress on projects, process changes, capital expenditures, barrier elimination and new technology development

145

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Lead, manage, inspire and motivate the MEDC management team according to the Eaton Leadership Model requirements and in line with the applicable HR policies
Carry out profit planning for the plant and ensure that the objectives for the site are met within approved budget, schedules and quality specifications. Support, develop and execute strategic capital spending plans for the local operation to assure adequate capacity to meet division and product line growth objectives
Manage the financial performance of the business to achieve targeted EBT and growth
Deploy the Eaton Business System in line with the agreed integration agenda. Utilise in house, HAC and Crouse Hinds personnel to develop appropriate plans and deploy lean tools throughout the plant to deliver Cost Productivity as target. Ensure an effective integration of all operational focused functions to deliver effective processes to achieve customer satisfaction
Represent the plant to third (external) parties by having regular close contact to local and regional communities and ensure that environmental, health and safety regulations are both in compliance with applicable law and regulations and the company’s systems (EQS, MESH, Quality Management according to ISO9000 series and ISO14000 series)
Ensure that Operational processes are in line with applicable national, divisional and corporate guidelines, procedures, law and regulations and have these actively audited and monitored by means of available systems
Ensure clear communication of operational objectives and results to all MEDC employees. Create a high performance work culture through deployment of the Apex process across the business. Drive a culture change and improvement and build organisational capability to achieve goals
Develop appropriate, accurate and timely measures to assess all aspects of plant and departmental performance. Implement processes to review these metrics at regular frequency and take appropriate action to ensure that SQDC and are metrics are achieved
Ensure correct processes are implemented and maintained to ensure products manufactured are compliant with relevant certifications at all times
Overall responsibility for functional safety policy and functional safety culture within MEDC site (SIL)
Degree in Manufacturing Engineering/ Industrial Engineering
Operations Management
Financial accounting, planning and reporting
Operational Excellence
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Project Management, ISO 9000 and 14000 series
English language
Procedures, company rules, guidelines (national and international), law, rules & regulations, standards, safety, quality and environmental guidelines as far as applicable

146

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Emergency Response incident command and communications - The Plant Manager will have primary responsibility for the safety of site personnel, the surrounding community, and for communication to emergency services and Linde support personnel
Responsible for preparedness of On Alert team and must foster an environment of collaboration between Linde and community emergency services
Responsible for overall Site Security and compliance with Department of Homeland Security regulations. As such, the Plant Manager must have an understanding of basic security principles and technologies, must be able to develop a security approach which meets the intent of the regulations, and ensure site compliance to related policies and procedures. Periodic updates and maintenance of security systems and procedures are expected
Primary interface for third party oversight and regulatory entities, including but not limited to 1) local fire department and hazardous material response, 2) local law enforcement, 3) state and federal EPA, 4) State and Federal OSHA, 5) local Emergency Planning Commissions, 6) municipal water and sewer authorities, 7) local Industrial Park committees, 8) related industry associations
Must lead and participate in local safety programs and initiatives. The plant manager ensures and participates with the Site Safety Committee. The plant manager ensures completion of regularly scheduled site safety meetings. The plant manager ensures regular completion and reporting of RBU SHEQ leading and lagging indicators (e.g. Lead Safe, Good catches, Housekeeping, etc.)
Primarily responsible for the proper and timely handling and reporting of site incidents and near misses. The Plant Manager must manage personnel incidents and ensure proper care of injured or potentially injured employees. Every incident and near miss must be reported and evaluated per Linde guidelines. Root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and communications are the minimum expectations for each occurrence. The Communication expectation for all Lost Time Incidents includes detailed analysis and presentation to RBU SHEQ and RBU Head of Operations
Recruit plant employees that represent and maintain Linde’s Core Values and Vision
Ensure implementation of a rigorous hiring mechanism which properly identifies and maximizes relevant core competencies
Develop personnel to maximize productivity through challenging work environment and task diversity, while leveraging internal and external training resources
Foster a cooperative, team environment, conducive to diverse backgrounds, opposing viewpoints, and open exchange of ideas
Routinely and rigorously evaluate staff, providing timely and constructive feedback, with objective of continuous employee development
Consistently and swiftly address behavioral and performance issues
Responsible for evaluating existing resources and procuring assets to support new business, including plant equipment, cylinders, valves, and consumables
Ensure timely and efficient supply of raw materials
Develop inventory targets and ensure a purchasing mechanism to meet inventory targets. Inventory levels must be maintained to limit costs and ensure reliable and consistent supply
Develop and ensure appropriate production planning to achieve short and long term production demands
Schedule labor and overtime in line with plant capacity and customer demand
Interface with logistics and planning personnel to establish and maintain proper stock levels at Linde and customer locations
Create strong functional relationships with domestic and international shipping departments, develop expertise regarding domestic and international shipping regulations, and comply with all relevant shipping regulations and procedures
Visibly lead and demonstrate a commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Continually to strive to meet customer expectations and promptly take action to correct discrepancies; effectlvely prevent recurrence
Foster a culture of continuous improvement at all levels of the organization through effective corrective and preventive actions for nonconformities
An agent for change to strive for continuous quality, process, and system improvements through the facility utilizing tools including six sigma and lean
Responsible to develop a yearly budget, periodically review against established standards, and report variances to Operations Management
Must ensure timely and accurate processing of invoices to vendors and contractors
Communicate site and division performance to local personnel
Represent the voice of executive management and their vision for success and long term performance
Manage the local engineering team to execute plant engineering projects meeting cost, schedule, and scope commitments
Bachelor Degree - Engineering
Minimum of 5 years in Operations
Previous plant management experience is preferred
Demonstrated commitment to SHEQ policies and principles
Strong record of building and developing high performance teams
Experience controlling and monitoring plant operating budgets and P&L management experience
Quality management experience in an environment with a focus on process control and continuous improvement, preferably in the ISO or TS framework
Computer literate including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
Basic working knowledge or ability to learn SAP
Time and task management expertise

147

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for Make products beyond just medical O2 (ex. Med N2, N2O, UE)
Managing of multiple shift operations
Oversee high level of SAP transactions (typically a multiplier of 5 compared to small plants (DWD)
Typically an importer of 3rd party products and re-distribute throughout the regions
May contain oversight of valve refurbishment operations
Manages the day-to-day operational and financial operations of a CSCM Plant/Center
Responsible for Center P/L (shared P&L responsibility between Healthcare and Supply Chain)
Ensures all production is performed according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) as defined by Linde procedures
Analyzes Center current financial and operational strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and constraints in order to develop, prepare, and implement goals, projects, and policies that will enable the Center to achieve a competitive advantage in the market
Forecasts future trends , needs and develops action plans which will enable the Center to meet the predicted situation
Coordinates with sales on a regular basis with existing and new business to effectively support the growth strategy of the company, according to an agreed-upon product service offering
Maintains strong customer service focus for all Center employees; develops and monitors distribution schedules to ensure customers are served in a timely manner
Stay close to customer by maintaining and developing relationships with customers
Responsible for representing company by ensuring employees and Center meet standards established by organization and cleanliness
Develops profit plan for Center using strong P&L knowledge including actions required to meet cost and efficiency targets
Facilitates communication within the Center by communicating with staff members keeping them informed of initiatives, strategies, and operational change
Actively listens to staff input concerning daily operations to ensure staff members are aware of situations that may affect their work
Responsible for building his/her team and developing our bench strength operationally
Manage distribution personnel to ensure compliance with DOT and CSA program, ensuring all drivers are compliant with Linde, local, state and federal regulations
Ensures all policies and procedures are adhered to
Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent 5 years direct experience
Minimum of 3 years’ supervisory experience
Minimum of 5 years’ related Operations/plant management experience in medical related preferred
A working knowledge of US FDA requirements for medical gas manufacturing
Operations/production/distribution management experience
Ability to prioritize and manage in a crisis
Creative problem solving abilities required
Ability to coach employees to achieve results
Excellent computer skills with experience in MS Office Tools and SAP preferred

148

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage assigned operations associates
Supervise branch administrative procedures
Assist in the hiring of new operations associates to replace existing positions when necessary
Provide training, motivation, leadership, support to operations associates
Ensure that state and federal regulatory requirements (DOT, EPA, OSHA, DHS) and Airgas procedure manuals are understood and fully implemented with the assistance of Regulatory Affairs Department
Work in conjunction with the Regulatory Affairs Department to perform hazard assessments of both the workplace and the rolling stock. Documentation and corrective actions based on findings will be required
Coordinate business development with regional operations managers to ensure timely service of new business
Develop and implement territory operations strategy to assist in generating business growth and increase financial results; experience with P&L statements
Oversee distribution function within regional area
Develop elective training for respective personnel; present both mandatory and elective monthly safety meetings
Maintain adequate HR records and documentation. Corrective action plans taken under the Division Director of Human Resources guidance
Assist sales support people within assigned regional areas
Assist customers of assigned account representatives when direct contact to customer is not available
Assist account representatives with acquiring new business while establishing rapport with existing key accounts
Bachelor’s Degree preferred, but not required
In lieu of degree, a minimum of 5 years experience in the chemical industry, preferably in a processing plant environment is required
Strong aptitude for and understanding of basic business and financial principles
Average or above interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
A self starter, detail orientated, possess an end to end supply chain mindset, and works well with a team
Ability to analyze processes, organize data, draw conclusions based on facts, and provide implementation leadership
Product knowledge, technical knowledge
Handling and safety of ASP products a plus
Knowledgeable in the regulations governing the hazardous chemical industry

149

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor Degree preferred , High School Diploma/GED required
7+ years experience in an industrial plant environment preferred
7+ years Operations/Distribution/Quality experience required

150

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Oversees plant quality and manufacturing processes to ensure compliance of ISO 9001:2016 standards and company policy
Minimum of 5 years working with large , highly outfitted complex steel products with many steps in the manufacturing process
Experience with complex to moderate project management in a steel fabrication environment
Has led complex to moderate operations with products on multiple manufacturing lines including outfitting, setting, testing and coating

151

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Confers with customers and employees to evaluate and promote improved operations and services within the plant and its service area
Participates in the training of many employees within the plant
Maintains outstanding and positive working relationships with any branch location(s) being serviced by the plant
Participates in the appropriate and fair resolution of human resources issues when necessary
Aggressively seeks and retains highly qualified and productive candidates for available positions through aggressive recruitment and retention activities
Coordinates production and distribution in accordance with policies, principles, procedures established by our company
Develops plans for efficient use of materials, machines, and employees
Reviews production costs and product quality, and modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operation of the plant
Ensures correct and safe operation of plant equipment
Reviews and analyzes production, quality control, maintenance, and operational reports to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications, and operating or production problems
Develops and implements process improvements and streamlined procedures
Leads all receiving, production and distribution activities to new performance levels
Challenge yourself to achieve and exceed goals, and open up new career challenges
3-5 years' plant, operations and logistics management experience including TQM and process improvement
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in human resources and related fields
Bilingualism in French and English
Familiarity with P&L analysis, performance measuring tools, operations innovations
Bachelor's degree in Business Management or Equivalent
Availability for relocation for career advancement
Strong language and communication skills; including the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and regulations, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Must have the ability to write routine reports and speak effectively in both French and English
Mathematical skills; including the ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide. Able to compute rates, ratios and percents along with applying concepts to Profit and Loss (P&L) analysis. Demonstrated skills in planning, data analysis, problem-solving, workflow methodology and budgeting
Reasoning ability; including the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions and deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations
Ability to Multitask; manage multiple priorities against tight deadlines in an industrial environment, while maintaining positive relationships with employees and customers at all levels

152

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Safety and Environmental Compliance
Customer Quality and Internal Scrap Reduction
Delivery and Capacity Planning/On Time to Customer Request (OTTR)
Cost reduction programs and productivity improvements, and the implementation of initiatives to align with ISC business goals
Developing short and long range 'Best in Class' / 'World Class' vision, mission, site value proposition and supporting plans to maximize the utilization of all site assets and assure availability of resources in accordance with the changing business environment
Ensure a safe work environment for all employees. Implement Honeywell HSE processes, policies, and metrics. Working with Corporate HSE and site HSE direct report(s): establish, manage and monitor standards, processes, communications, training and systems as they relate to Environmental and Safety
Recruit, develop, support, and evaluate staff to manage roles and responsibilities for the achievement of results
Provide for the personal and professional development of the entire organization to meet current and future challenges of the business
Drive continuous improvement through deployment of Honeywell Operating System (HOS)
Provide vision, direction, and leadership for the formulation and implementation of Customer Quality and site process improvements, employing Lean and Six Sigma tools
Develop and deliver on the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) including financial and operational targets
Ensure appropriate communications with both the Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) organization and the HSP business unit, to coordinate strategy, goals and actions necessary to achieve them
Initiate and coordinate development activities in response to emerging business needs, interfacing with Product Development, Marketing, and Sales for alignment
Establish and maintain relationships with community leaders, City, State and Federal agencies to address common industry-related issues and ensure regulatory compliance
5 years of progressive manufacturing management experience
5 years of experience in Total Quality, Six Sigma or Lean
BS in Engineering or Operations Management
2 years of experience as a Plant Manager, with Manufacturing Site Leadership background
Six Sigma Green or Black belt
Six Sigma and DMAIC methodology
Lean certification
Demonstrated ability to lead cultural change and establish operational metrics/key indicators for process control, communication and performance improvement
Demonstrated high quality of decision making
Strong problem solver with the ability to 'learn on the fly'
Clearly demonstrated ability to deal with ambiguity
Strong at setting priorities and making timely decisions
Strong time management and organizational skill set
Has demonstrated the ability to size up people and successfully hires and recruits the best talent
Action oriented with the ability to stand alone and yet operate successfully in a matrix organizational structure
Demonstrated capability in change management and realigning of site culture as appropriate
High approachability factor, strong builder of effective teams, and a strong motivator of others
Open and receptive to discourse which occurs in a matrix environment
Strong believer in personal learning and self-development and has a strong sense of 'self-knowledge'

153

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure Company assets and physical plant are secure and well maintained
Achieve desired results in Safety and Quality through personal commitment and focus, and compliance with plant and corporate best practices and policies
Ensure facility is in compliance with all appropriate environmental regulations and permitting requirements
Responsible for production operations including Safety, Quality, Waste, Productivity, Maintenance, Planning and Shipping at assigned plant(s)
Strive to provide world-class customer service via competitive lead times and maximum flexibility and response
Manage facility's operations from a capacity planning/asset utilization standpoint
Build effective partnerships with plant leadership and staff functions to drive expected results
Control manufacturing and conversion costs within budgetary limits
Aggressively monitor and manage slow moving finished goods inventory and roll stock
Participate in weekly cost control meetings and create forecasts that closely mirror actual results by the end of the month
Monitor variable operating expense to obtain msf objective as it pertains to production. Make adjustments to ensure staffing levels and other expenses such as utilities, etc. are on target
Plan and prepare for capital expenditures in coordination with Controller, General Manager and appropriate corporate resources
Lead an integrated talent management process for the department. Assess and develop competencies of management team
Coach and develop supervisors and professionals to maximize their effectiveness as well as their teams' effectiveness. Identify and develop high potential employees for levels of greater responsibility and scope
Recruit talent that will address needs of the facility and fill technical and competency gaps within organization
Ensure performance feedback and appraisals are completed effectively and on a timely basis. Reward and recognize employees with a pay for performance approach
Hold people accountable for performance; work with under-performers on training assistance, or put them in documented performance improvement plans and/or disciplinary programs as necessary
Supervises subordinate employees. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; addressing complaints and resolving problems
Develops objectives and general policies and procedures for a specific program or functional area of responsibility within general scope of established operational goals and plans. Day-to-day work and decisions do not require direction or review by immediate supervisor. End results are reviewed by supervisor. Strategic issues are referred to supervisor
Develops strategic direction, goals, plans and policies for an area of responsibility. Sets broad objectives and is accountable for overall results in respective area of responsibility. Authority to make independent decisions on matters of significance. Requires high degree of independent judgment and problem solving of complex problems
Performs duties within scope of general policies, procedures and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regularly exercises independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures and practices. Refers exceptions to policy and procedures to the supervisor
Minimum of 10 years of progressively more responsible operations leadership experience within a manufacturing company
Led an operational department or function at a manufacturing site or significant operation within the facility
Previous experience managing a group of employees or project team
Possess a strong safety, operations and business background
Have financial and process acumen, be results-driven and possess strong communications skills
Will have proven management experience with a previous background in corrugated, paper or similar manufacturing environments

154

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Consults with engineering personnel relative to modification of machine and
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or related discipline required; Master's Degree preferred
Minimum 10 years working in a manufacturing environment required; 5+ years of experience in plant leadership required
Experience with environmental compliance required
Knowledge of health and safety standards
Experience working with poly/plastics or injection molding preferred

155

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leadership of a Seed Production and Processing activity in line with Syngenta culture and P&S strategy
Manage the fixed, variable and capital cost performance for both plant and field in line with agreed budgets and targets
Ensure full compliance against all Syngenta standards and local legislation. Ensure all HSE, Quality, Legal and fiscal standards are continuously improved and monitored, that risks are con-trolled and minimized, complaints are investigated and improvement actions implemented
Develop and sustain a strong grower supplier base to enable seed sourcing and procurement requirements of annual crop plan to be met
Ensure high levels of customer service and responsiveness in line with Syngenta strategy for all products supplied to all markets
Identify, motivate and coach key resources to drive and deliver improvement projects, product establishments or performance improvement initiatives
Bachelor’s Degree (Agronomic or Engineering discipline preferred)
5 years experience with seed production, processing, logistics and vendors
Experience in logistic
Advanced computer literacy - data management systems and office programs
Working knowledge of SAP, MS Office programs strongly preferred
High level of experience in all aspects of vegetable production
High level of experience managing people and teams both directly and indirectly

156

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree; or equivalent of ten years of progressive related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in planning, negotiating and organizational skills
Strong leadership skills while maintaining a team atmosphere

157

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage overall plant operations including manufacturing, quality, safety, planning and scheduling, manufacturing engineering, supply chain, and logistics
Ensure optimal utilization and cost-effectiveness of equipment and personnel
Partner with sales, engineering, and other personnel within and across the business to understand and satisfy customer and business needs
Establish KPI’s and controls that allow for meaningful analysis of and response to performance and results
Maintain overall financial responsibilities for the plant including budgets, financial projections, and capital expenditures
Manage, mentor, and develop strong, talented team members and direct reports

158

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Will manage production, shipping & receiving, and scheduling
Approx. (90) Associates at the Plant
3 shift operation
Will report to the VP Operations
Seeking an excellent transformational leader
Lead team from the floor
Degree requiredMore Information

159

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plan, organize, and direct the day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant
Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to align with Lydall’s lean manufacturing strategy
Develop and/or enhance process tracking mechanisms to ensure performance targets are being met
Responsible for production, product quality and on-time shipping
Actively support and participate in Kaizen events that improve operations and employee knowledge of Lean manufacturing
Promote safety and environmental compliance through active participation and support of company safety policies and programs
Support and align with Strategic Plans set forth by Director of Operations
Maintains standards for TS 16949 and ISO 14001 certifications
Actively work to recruit qualified employees
Use effective strategies to lower turnover and retain quality employees
Effective coaching and development of direct reports and entire shop floor team
Promote harmony in the workplace through open communication and fairness to all employees
Ensure compliance with all company policies including HR policy manual, Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies
Maintain cross functional dialog with Directors of Engineering, Quality, R&D, and Purchasing with issues and concerns related to manufacturing, design, launch and vendor management

160

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Foster a safe, collaborative high-performance culture, and support Brewster’s use of values streams and MDI (Managing Daily Improvement) management and operating practices. Facilitate weekly Leadership Team meeting
Lead production planning and production control
Manage, coach and develop the team; assist in developing talent within the plant and across Materion
Effectively analyze and plan for the most efficient staffing levels : hiring, training, performance management, rewards and recognition, employee engagement, discipline, and addressing complaints / resolving conflict
Lead continuous improvement efforts using Six Sigma and LEAN operating principles. Drive the Toyota Production System (TPS) / KATA and minimize all types of waste
Work closely with the plant team to enable and coordinate efficient scheduling and operations (cost, quality and service) based on sales requirements and plant capacity
Ensure effective implementation of security and safety policies, procedures and guidelines; zero tolerance model
Implement additional safety programs and employee committees
Administer and direct plant policies consistent with organizational and regulatory requirements
Support all functional areas, including: Quality/R&D, EH&S, Security, Sales, HR and Accounting
With the V. P. Operations, develop plans for expansion, conversions and equipment planning and ensure maintenance of buildings and equipment
Collaborate and participate in AMG’s yearly annual operating plan and budgeting process
Support satellite operations as required
Bachelors of Science degree
Minimum of 5 years of related experience in manufacturing or comparable equivalent experience, with extensive experience in safety, engineering and environmental science
3+ years in management assignments, with demonstrated career progression
Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) required
Green Belt and/or Black Belt certification preferred. 5S, Kaizen, and VSM knowledge preferred
Willing to relocate for career growth
Position involves travel up to 15% to domestic locations

161

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Identifies and implements optimal business processes and organizational structure for plant
Implements, improves and maintains manufacturing policies & procedures, materials usage, shipping & receiving, capacity planning, production scheduling, safety, customer satisfaction, and Key Performance Indicators
Identifies, recommends and implements strategic changes in manufacturing and operations
Builds, develops and manages a capable operations leadership team
Provides individual team members with aggressive and clear performance objectives
Leads by example with a passion for customer service
Champions initiatives to institutionalize Safety, Quality, Lean Manufacturing, Team Development and
Bachelor’s degree and/or at least five years’ experience as a plant or operations manager in a manufacturing environment
Minimum 5-7 years’ printing experience
Demonstrated track record of manufacturing management excellence, evidenced by a track record of achieving production, quality and cost objectives while maintaining a safe and positive environment for line manufacturing employees
Superior communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills evidencing the ability to effectively communicate with subordinates, superiors, peers, customers, etc
Strong planning and budgeting skills
Superior leadership and managerial skills indicative of the ability to instill teamwork, delegate effectively, and build collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of business objectives
Strong organizational skills and a superior attention to detail
Must be able to manage multiple priorities and objectives
A proactive management style evidencing the ability to anticipate and resolve potential issues before they become significant problems
Creativity and innovation indicative of an ability to identify new approaches, processes and systems to business operations and issues
Strong personal computer skills including proficiency with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, specific experience with PECAS manufacturing and financial systems would be a plus
Must be able to perform all essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodations

162

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develops manufacturing organizational strategies by contributing manufacturing information, analysis, and recommendations to strategic thinking and direction; establishing functional objectives in line with organizational objectives
Develops manufacturing financial strategies by estimating, forecasting, and anticipating manufacturing requirements, trends, and variances; aligning monetary resources; developing action plans; measuring and analyzing results; initiating corrective actions; minimizing the impact of variances
Establishes manufacturing operational strategies by evaluating manufacturing trends; establishing critical measurements; determining production, productivity, quality, and customer-service strategies; designing manufacturing systems; accumulating resources; resolving problems; implementing change
Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes
Maximizes equipment operation by developing and scheduling preventive maintenance; organizing change-overs
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Focuses entire plant on quality, service, safety and cost as a top priority
Ability to interact with the public and other employees in a positive manner and promote a cooperative working environment
Consistently sets the example of professional appearance and standards of behavior
Able to form and maintain effective partnerships across organizational boundaries
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English
Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain confidentiality
Coordinates several projects at the same time while prioritizing competing demands on time frames
Ability to synthesize complex or diverse information
Ability to plan, monitor and appraise performance of location staff members
Ability to listen objectively to employee concerns and complaints and act, or plan a recommended course of action, in accordance with all Company policies. Seeks counsel from Corporate Human Resources as required
Responsible for compliance with Federal and State legislation pertaining to all operational matters
Typically negotiates in a competitive or adversarial environment
Ability to attend various meetings as requested with minimal advanced notice
Bachelor Degree in business, supply chain management, logistics, engineering, food science or appropriate equivalent from an accredited university
Seven to ten years of beverage plant management experience
Strong knowledge of Production Scheduling and Inventory Control
Strong project management, business writing and reporting skills
Must be 18 years or older
Ability and willingness to work a flexible Full Time schedule that may include weekends and holidays

163

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establish a top tier safety environment, including a behavioral based safety culture
Foster a model environment based on the Newpark Core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, and Accountability
Make this a best in class LEAN facility by deployment of appropriate LEAN and Six Sigma tools to achieve top tier SQDCI results throughout the Value Stream (from customer to supplier)
Owns the P&L and balance sheets for the facility
Develop and implement growth plans by actively promoting the facility to current and new customers to garner additional and profitable business for Newpark
Develop a Distribution Center of Excellence for Newpark, and actively work with the Supply Chain organization and other stakeholders to deploy appropriate best practices at other warehouses globally
Manage the timely and seamless introduction of new products into the facility
Engineering Degree (Chemical Engineering highly preferred)
8 Years in Manufacturing/ Supply Chain/ Operations
5 Years in Chemical Toll Blending and Reacting
3 Years in a people leadership role

164

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Creates production schedule and directs production activities to meet sales objectives at maximum efficiency and minimum cost
Ensures order fulfillment at CRD (Customer Request Date- on time delivery) objective level
Plans and coordinates work, trains and motivates team members, monitors and evaluates performance of team; counsels, documents actions and disciplines as appropriate
Ensures communication, training and running operations is in compliance with local, state and federal laws and EHS standards
Reviews production costs and product quality, and modifies production and inventory control programs to maintain and enhance profitable operation of plant
Supports Continues Improvement by identifying and addressing any opportunities to reduce cost, improve product/process and/or improve overall operations
Supports ERP integration into daily business functions of operations
Assumes ultimate responsibility for the quality of products produced and shipped to Customers
Management and leadership of production standards, metrics and efficiencies
Responsible for hiring, staffing and retaining an engaged workforce
Blends strategic vision with tactical execution across the organization
Keen sense and ability to perpetuate and sustain a Customer 1st/Performance environment down to the lowest levels in the organization. Embeds these attributes as part of the culture and as “a way of doing business.”
Successfully manages talent using key metrics, formal assessments and integrated calibrations to develop and execute a talent strategy which aligns to the organizations strategic growth plans
Is decisive when pressed with critical business and talent decisions. Levels the appropriate analytics with the need to act and execute key decisions
Rich and deep experiences in developing relations with key stakeholders to optimize financials, productivity, quality and Customer 1st Understands the key business drivers of our business and customers and builds trust and credibility from within the organization to deliver through consistently exceeding our metrics

165

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure manufacturing plans that align with overall company Objectives and Goals
Develop a leadership team to create a pipeline of talent in the organization
Execute the Continuous Improvement Playbook to improve across all metrics on People, Safety, Quality, Service, Sustainability and Costs
Safety
Minimum of six (6) years of Manufacturing Operations Leadership experience in a complex, fast paced manufacturing environment, required
Management experience in a food manufacturing environment or food products industry, including familiarity with SQF Systems, preferred
Experience with statistical analysis and practical application of Statistical Process Control (SPC) on the shop floor, required
Experience leading continuous improvement processes in a manufacturing environment
Experience driving business results in the areas of Employee Safety, Product Quality & Safety, Environmental Compliance, Customer Service and Cost
Experience developing and executing against operating budgets and capital plans, within a manufacturing environment
Experience leading the development and successful implementation of complex projects in a manufacturing environment
Experience leading and working with a diverse group of people
Good understanding of MRP and production planning process
This position provides direct supervision to plant operations management, as well as direct or indirect supervision to plant support department management

166

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Forecast and deliver performance; manage day-to-day activities to achieve targets and improve Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) goals in a fast paced – high volume / low mix manufacturing environment (Execution)
Develop and manage the team, including talent development, performance management, and labor management (Organization)
Develop and implement the long-term operations strategy to create sustainable SQDC improvements which benefit stakeholders and customers (Improvement Strategy)
Collaborate with the commercial leadership to align strategic initiatives including new product development, PLCM, and OpEx
Align to PT Operations function initiatives for SQDC improvement
Share best practices to support global product needs with other Coupling sites
Bachelors Degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering, Business Management, Supply Chain Management or related degree
10+ years experience Managing in a manufacturing / lean environment (Injection molding, plastic extrusion and assembly)
Commitment to continuous improvement culture – stretch, fact-based questioning
Set and execute business strategy through a strategy deployment process

167

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Provides leadership in the management and administration of the processing division to ensure the most efficient and highest quality production
Provides consultation and direction necessary to enable departments to meet their operational objectives
Helps develop and carry out strategic plans and programs in processing to produce the most profitable product mix and stable sales program
Supervises and directs the programs and activities of plant department heads
Develops, coordinates and follows through on strategic operational plans
Works with Division Manager in assessing and action planning organization design in maintaining the most efficient and effective organization arrangement
Selects and terminates department managers and other immediate subordinates
Reviews on a daily basis reports on yield, grade, inventory and other cost reports to ensure awareness of any deviation from the norm and to spot trends and make necessary adjustments
Reviews, evaluates and approves departmental budgets to insure their compatibility with division goals and objectives
Implements corrective actions for substandard performance in each department
Provides Division Manager with reports and information as necessary or required that will enable a critical review of the processing operations and to provide constructive advice for improvement
Formulates and oversees development of short and long term strategic plans for the processing division
Clarifies and works toward explicit understanding of Sanderson Farms’ policies and procedures
Reviews and evaluates weekly & monthly reports
Participates with Sales Manager in scheduling customer visits for prospective customers
Establishes and maintains an effective employee relations climate as well as safety consciousness
Maintains high level awareness of trends in the poultry industry
Actively pursues acquisition of information and/or skills related to the management of processing division and related services
Represents Sanderson Farms in industry groups, governmental bodies as well as community groups
Maintains current awareness of governmental regulations as well as possible new legislation affecting the poultry industry

168

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establish cost savings and goals involving staff, vendors and customers to achieve the lowest possible manufacturing costs
Develop and implement effective supply chain management programs linking procurement, processing, packaging, and distribution into a seamless process and insuring that adequate programs are in place in all disciplines to ensure maximum efficiency
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all business functions internal and external to the plant. Efficiently utilize all equipment, raw material, packaging materials and staff to insure the lowest possible cost
Establish plant quality programs that insure the compliance with all federal, state, local and customer requirements. Insures that in line quality controls are established to detect and correct quality failures and reduce out of specification product. Insure that adequate reporting is in place to facilitate continuous improvement programs and provide efficient tractability and recall requirements
Insure that all Health and Safety programs comply with state and federal regulations. Conduct monthly progress and training meetings. Insure that all accident reports and records are timely and in compliance
Insure compliance with all company GMP’s, local, state, and federal regulatory agencies; organic certifying organizations and, Kosher organization and third party certifying agencies
Work with current and existing customers to develop an environment of mutual trust and understanding establishing SunOpta Ingredients as the supplier of choice for manufacturing and packaging
Coordinate all plant purchasing activities establishing and delegating accountabilities and signing authority as may be appropriate
Work closely with the Maintenance Manager developing preventative maintenance programs and procedures to reduce mechanical downtime and insuring that breakdowns are repaired with a minimum of processing disruption
Conduct weekly meetings with the Maintenance and Production Manager to develop corrective action plans and assigns priorities relative to improving production reliability and reducing downtime
Establish effective communication practices that provide operating information to operators, staff and upper management on a daily, monthly basis insuring that all parts of the company have the information necessary to affect continuous improvement. Items to be covered; identify issues, production schedules, cost controls, budget compliance and implementation of corrective action plans
Insure that Human Resources programs are in place addressing the selection, training, development, motivation, and cultural expectations of all plant employees and the company. Insure that job descriptions are up to date and that reviews are conducted on a periodic basis, at a minimum annually
5-10 years of experience in production engineering, production supervision and plant management
Bilingual required
Demonstrated ability to manage human relations issues in a non-union environment
Must be a self-starter capable of developing and maintaining a team environment
Demonstrate an ability to be proactive in all phases of the operation
Have an operating knowledge of computer and computer applications
Demonstrated ability in analytical problem solving

169

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establish policy, provide guidance and oversee the administration of all aspects of the plant operation to achieve established business goals and objectives
Achieves all key metrics established for plant operations on annual basis
Executes all elements of strategic/tactical plans for which he/she is designated as champion
Ensure all laws and regulations are followed particularly in the manufacturing areas of Environmental, OSHA, EEOC,Employment Law as well as other regulations as appropriate
Develop employees to their full capacity/capability to obtain short and long range goals and objectives
Interface with other functional groups as well as the customer as is appropriate to ensure highest service levels as possibleare being provided to the customer
As appropriate, represent Timken in the community to maintain a good community image and community support

170

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and execute plant-specific strategic vision, mission and objectives to assure continuous improvement and alignment with enterprise vision, mission and objectives
Drive employee engagement, training and development to maximize safety, quality, equipment reliability, and productivity
Provide direct oversight for the operations management team including production, engineering, maintenance, planning and scheduling, procurement, quality, safety and logistics along with a strong connection to both finance and human resources
Develop and manage facility budget including capital expenditures and cost management
Assure regulatory compliance including but not limited to OSHA, EPA, USDA, FDA, FLSA, EEO, OFCCP and NLRB
Ensure all quality standards, specifications and policies are met or exceeded, drive continuous improvement process / manufacturing improvements and collaborate with Quality, Research and Development in product development and implementation
Set clear priorities, KPIs, and align resources to deliver against business and regulatory requirements in the areas of cost, financial controls, quality, safety and business initiatives
Communicate in a timely manner any and all situations that may adversely impact the quality and efficiency tied to operations and the business
Review and analyze production / QA data
Review and approve Standard Operating Produces
Ensure leadership team maintains a positive, productive working relationship with the current Union and all employees. Ensure proactive Safety and Security objectives are set and achieved
Work with all members of leadership team to ensure all cost-savings measures are put into effect and all needed capital projects are identified and completed to continuously improve plant’s productivity and profitability
Must be well versed in the latest Manufacturing Improvement methods and procedures to drive business results and customer satisfaction
Must be able to handle multiple priorities to achieve desired financial, quality and customer service goals
Analytical skills to interpret /manipulate numerical data as part of decision making process
Bachelor’s Degree required in Food Science, Operations or other pertinent field
Experience in Lean manufacturing / certification preferred
Experience in Acidified food manufacturing preferred

171

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

BS/BA degree; graduate degree preferred
5 years operations experience with supervision of both hourly and salaried employees
Industrial manufacturing experience preferred
Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills
Team player and ability to promote team concept
Ability to set priorities, analyze problems and manage time effectively
General understanding of accounting/financial principles

172

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Services and maintains positive relationships with current customer base
Identify customers needs and solve problems
Understand and perform cost savings analysis for customers
Generates new sales by promoting product line to new and existing customers
Troubleshoots problems for customer
Monitors sales market in assigned region
Prepares various reports as required

173

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintaining advanced engineering and manufacturing facilities in NA
Exchanging product, process and benchmarking information with sister units worldwide
Continually improving processes, material and designs to ensure every product exceeds customer specifications while providing unparalleled value
Actively analyze Key Performance Indicators for plant operation and adjust/implement lean manufacturing and quality processes and systems leveraging ITW Toolbox – PLS, 80/20, etc., lean principals, 5S and related world class manufacturing improvement techniques/framework
BA or BS degree, preferably in engineering, operations management or business
3-5 years’ experience in a management role in a fast paced manufacturing environment
Demonstrated experience to work with sales and engineering to grow the business
Strong working knowledge of budgets and P&L statements
Proven metrics driven management style
Coaching and mentoring leadership style
Must be process oriented with a strong bias to results
History of holding employees at all levels accountable to results and rewarding outstanding efforts of team members
Must be a change agent with energy, passion, & enthusiasm
Self-motivated with excellent organizational, analytical, problem solving and leadership skills
Strong PC skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook

174

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Day to day running of a Direct market delivery and lubricant plant
Responsible for manufacturing employees, drivers and warehouse employees
Develop and manage plant & driver productivity as well as process improvement plans utilizing continuous improvement techniques
Oversee labor relations in a union environment
A track record of increased responsibility in a manufacturing environment including roles such as Process and Plant Engineer, First Line Supervisor, Quality Control and Operations Management

175

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Prepare and administer large and complex budget
Establish and maintain working relationships
Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff
Expert-level problem Solving and Analytical Skills
Plan and organize work to meet schedules and timelines
Communication Skills both Written and Verbal
10 years management/leadership/coaching experience

176

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible from production end to finishing end of materials up to 2 million tons
Meet or exceed all safety, health & environmental expectations established for the site
Consistently meet customer expectations by providing quality products in a cost effective and efficient manner
Maintain the plant’s critical community relations role by working effectively with businesses, schools, civic groups, and corporate representatives
Facilitate the growth and development of employees and supervisors through comprehensive performance management measures
4 years experience in aggregates or related industry

177

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor degree in Business, Engineering, Manufacturing or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
8 – 10 years manufacturing experience or related
A minimum of five years experience in related areas like quality, production or engineering in a plant or prior experience as a plant manager
Experience in leading change
Demonstrated knowledge and plant manufacturing operations and business leadership

178

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Three (3) or more years of progressive experience as a Plant Manager, Production or Reliability Manager or Plant Superintendent
Five (5) or more years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing or military environment
Able and willing to lead profitable change in an organization
Experience implementing and using continuous improvement/lean tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, etc. to drive improvement
Experience leading and managing direct reports, including recognition of talent gaps, coaching, performance feedback, and incentives
Experience and understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial and accounting practices
Experience and understanding of EHS management systems, risk assessment/mitigation, and enforcement of safety rules and policies
Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel, and other PC-based production and operations applications
Experience of formulating business improvement strategies that achieve results
Associates Degree or higher in Business Management, Forest Products or Engineering
Lumber Industry experience

179

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

HS Diploma or equivalent
Five (5) or more years of progressive experience in a wood products facility in one or more of the following positions: Plant Manager, Production Manager, Plant Superintendent, Reliability or Maintenance Manager, or in an equivalent role
Five (5) or more years of experience with manufacturing processes, which includes work processes, operations excellence, maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement
Ability to lead profitable change in an organization
Experience and understanding of Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S) management systems, risk assessment/mitigation, and project planning and execution
Must be able and willing to work safely, and promote and enforce safe work practices
Experience working with various computer software programs such as Microsoft Excel, Word, etc
Experience formulating business improvement strategies that achieve results
Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or Wood Science
Master’s Degree in Business Administration
Large capital project Engineering or Management experience
Experience implementing and using continuous improvement/lean tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc. to drive improvement

180

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Administer, in cooperation with other Group and Corporate Management, the coordination of approved plans for Division growth and development, informing the Director – Plastics Fixtures Operations, and others concerned, on progress being made in comparison with established objectives, budgets, and schedules for various programs and projects
Develop and recommend short- and long-range plant goals in support of Division, Group and Corporate objectives and policies, for the approval of the Director – Plastic Fixture Operations
Direct and approve the establishment of manufacturing methods, standards, techniques, and plans so as to assure the production at the lowest cost consistent with established specifications as to quality, quantity, and delivery schedules
Direct and coordinate with the Director – Plastic Fixture Operations, Director – Fixtures Supply Chain, and Controller – K&B Americas the development of production schedules, economic inventory levels, and control procedures to meet sales forecasts
Bachelor degree required, preferably in business, engineering or related technical field. MBA preferred
Minimum 7 years of successful manufacturing management, preferably in the in the specific material of the business. Former experience managing a plant or large manufacturing or support areas required
Experience in lean manufacturing, modern quality systems, inventory controls, labor efficiency, capital & material asset management preferred. Financial understanding, including P & L strongly preferred

181

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for all functions associated with manufacturing within a single facility including but not limited to: safety, waste reduction, plant productivity, line efficiency and mechanical uptime
Manage AOP and deliver on controllable costs. Set, monitor and deliver both short and long term plant performance targets
Maintain a high level of customer service to both New Albertsons Inc., (NAI) and public customers
Where applicable, manage and maintain non-union plant status
Manage collective bargaining agreements for unionized employees
Ensure NAI Albertsons policies, procedures and practices are met and maintained
Cultivate and promote a positive and innovative work environment
Plan and execute 5S improvement to ensure annual audit score meets corporate goal
Drive continuous improvement using lean manufacturing principles
Meet Key Quality Indicator targets and reduce customer complaints
Meet all internal and external audit targets. (SOX AIB, PMO, 5S, FDA, BRC/SQF etc )
Partner with labor relations to negotiate labor contracts
Monitor and ensure compliance to NAI internal control (SOX) requirements (quarterly monitoring and biannual financial audits)
Develop capital projects using new technology which meet ROI and IRR thresholds
Develop and implement TPM and CPM projects
Identify and manage working capital
Identify new market opportunities both within NAI and public customers
Identify and implement cost savings initiatives
Identify, and implement efficiency and cost cutting measures that will improve ROI
Utilize new technology and Lean manufacturing principles to maximize efficiency
Hire, train and mentor plant staff to support strong succession plan, build the bench strength
Manage Accountabilities and Measurements and Individual Development Plans for direct reports quarterly and annually
Hold employees accountable for their deliverables
Provide leadership and support of safety processes to ensure that corporate IFR and Lost Time IFR goals are met
Responsible for Mentoring Program, written A&Ms, ACCT leadership initiative with IDPs and quarterly follow-up
4 year college degree preferred
Six to eight years plus education listed above
Minimum seven years supervision/management in a manufacturing environment with a minimum of five years of financial responsibility
Proven production/manufacturing background
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles
Managing for Results/ Development skills
Production Engineering knowledge
Interpersonal and Team Building. Exceptional Verbal/Written Communication
Experience with Equipment/Maintenance. Knowledge of MS applications including proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and ability to grasp additional business related applications

182

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

BS degree in Engineering of Business is required
Lean or Six-Sigma certification preferred
Considerable judgement is required on a daily basis, new procedures and policies will need to be implemented and devised on a regular frequency. Large amounts of individual interpretations and application will be required both in managerial and technical terms
Must have a strong customer focus and serve as an agent for change
Need to have the ability to formulate strong teams and to drive the teams for successful results
Must be able to effectively resolve conflicts
Able to provide and communicate a clear vision and strategic goals for the facility and to make sure that they are aligned to corporate and business unit goals
Proven ability to manage people; train and motivate employees, as well as delegate effectively
Must be able to function in a deadline driven environment
Excellent project management and planning skills with the ability to effectively manage several projects at one time while providing high attention to details and excellent follow-through skills
Must possess high degree of professionalism and ability to handle confidential information
Demonstrate organization and time management skills
Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills

183

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance
Direct and lead all operations within their plant
Mange a team of 6 direct reports
Provide functional leadership within the plant
Accountable for all QHSE initiatives across the site
Responsible for all site capital projects
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the all departments
Maintain plant infrastructure for future viability and growth
Accountable for providing a safe working environment
Set overall expectations/standards and motivate employees to perform
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment
Support cluster leads around strategy, policy and risk management
Ensure talent management and succession planning strategy are executed
Build relationships with customers at all levels
Ensure plant inventory is managed appropriately
BS degree in Engineering, Food Science or Business required
Must have 7-10 years of experience in a Plant Manager role
Has been a part of starting up a plant and/or implement change and process within a plant
Experience incorporating structure within a plant environment and driving forward
Experience working in a fast placed plant environment; multi-tasking
Must have experience managing a large number of priorities at one time
Someone who enjoys challenge
Minimum 5 years of food industry experience is required
Minimum 10 years of management experience including hiring, training, performance reviews, career development and forming high performance teams
Embraces new ideas and approaches while installing confidence in our employees and customers
Builds relationships internally and with custsomers
Minimum 8+ years of experience managing a plant budget and P&L
Minimum 8+ years of experience developing and adhering to weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly KPI's
Must have experience presenting and working side by side with executive team
Experience coaching, mentoring teams on how to be successful
Experience and in-depth understanding of HACCP, ISO and FSAI
Experience with resourcing and long term planning
Responsible for implementing and driving capital projects throughout the plant, as well as project budgets
Uses mapping to to support Process Optimization
Supports the development of PIDS for KDM

184

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain a clean and safe plant. Provide an injury-free work environment for employees, staff, contractors, visitors through engagement, Job Hazard Analysis (JHAs), training programs, good work practices, Bunge standards, and proactive elimination of exposures. Continually improve safety culture by addressing both physical safety issues and employee safety behaviours. Maintain and improve housekeeping in all areas
Plan, organize and direct the manufacturing and maintenance operations which ensure the most effective return on assets
Initiate plans and processes which minimize manufacturing costs through effective utilization of manpower, equipment, facilities, materials, and capital. Assure attainment of business objectives and productions schedules while ensuring product standards that will exceed our customers' expectations. Reduce costs and improve efficiencies in all areas of plant operations
Implement manufacturing strategies and action plans to ensure that the facility supports Bunge's strategic initiatives
Responsible for the facility's environmental compliance
Establish controls and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance and a positive relationship with local, provincial and federal agencies
Foster a working environment that encourages employee involvement in the consistent improvement of plant processes, striving for optimal costs and efficiencies
Establish group and individual accountabilities throughout all plant departments for safety leadership, problem solving and cost reduction
Encourage use of new techniques and focus on fact based problem solving
Manage spending against budget and in relation to changes in production volume
Assure that collective bargaining agreements are effectively administered and that employee grievances are addressed in a timely fashion
Maintain individual skills keeping up to date with latest production and production management concepts
Ensure the proper planning, design and implementation capital and expense projects consistent with site strategy
Establish and maintain a positive community relationship and promote sustainability activities
Ensure proper maintenance of site equipment and infrastructure
Confers regularly with senior management to ensure that manufacturing objectives and business goals are being met

185

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leading and developing a culture that promotes world-class environmental, health, and safety results
Providing leadership to achieve and maintain effective quality, service, operational, and budget performance
Leading and promoting continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques
Overseeing all hiring, employee relations, and employee development activities, ensuring an effective, engaging and productive workforce
Defining and directing the administration of plant policies within the framework and intent of the Company's manufacturing policy
Leading in a participative, employee empowerment culture, providing leadership and direction in the development of higher levels of involvement
Providing personal direction in the resolution of current operating problems of a critical nature, in order to maintain maximum continuity of production
Formulating operating objectives and strategies in areas such as cost reduction, quality improvement, budgeting, new process and product development and/or integration, equipment utilization, etc
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
8+ years of production management experience in a multi-shift environment
Past experience leading and managing a diverse group of functions
Comprehensive knowledge of Lean, optimization, and other continuous improvement processes
Strong management, leadership, and influence skills
Demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse group of employees in a participative, employee empowerment culture
Experience in developing and managing operating costs and capital and maintenance budgets
Working knowledge of environmental, health and safety practices and regulations, including OSHA compliance, and a proven record of improving safety results
Master's degree in a related field
3+ years of experience working as a plant manager
Black Belt and Lean certifications
Experience in high-volume wood manufacturing, veneer production, and laminate press operations

186

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

BS Degree in an Engineering, Chemistry, or Operations discipline; MBA preferred
Minimum of 10 years of progressive operations experience
Experience with Change Management and Leadership development
Experience in financial reporting with a proven business acumen
Safety, health, environmental awareness. Experience with Responsible Care is a plus
Strives to achieve operational excellence
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to interact with customers, suppliers, contractors and peer groups in a professional manner

187

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain a safe and clean working environment for all production associates and visitors
Responsible for direct supervision of production supervisors, quality personnel, maintenance, and planning
Leads the Sales, Inventory, Operations, Planning (SIOP) process and cross functional actions to drive overall plant success
Improve key business metrics of OTD, productivity and EBITDA by implementing and supporting lean and continuous improvement activities
Coordinate/Manage production schedules while following SQDC (Safety Quality Delivery Cost) requirements
Develop training plans for your team members, whether direct reports or one-over-one
Demonstrate a high level of energy, drive, enthusiasm, initiative, commitments and professionalism
Excellent people, communication (written and verbal), negotiation and facilitation skills
Strong PC skills required including a high level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Must be a self starter with the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions, with acute attention to detail
Ability to adapt to unfamiliar processes and situations with minimal review/supervision
Flexibility to adapt to deadlines, changing schedules, priorities, and unpredictable events within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Manage metrics with action plans and bowlers in accordance with the Strategic Deployment Process
Competitive Base Salary
Matching 401(k) contribution (50% match up to 8%)

188

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct management responsibility for all Drivers & Plant Workers. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: associate hiring, coaching, training, safety, compliance and discipline
Oversee and manage all plant operations including, but not limited to: safety, production, regulatory compliance, equipment ordering, parts ordering, and keeping office supplies and worker supplies stocked, etc
Oversee and manage quality assurance program
Oversee and manage standard operating procedures
Share joint responsibility with the CSR to supervise product supply and inventory, and assist upper management with inventory planning and rail car demands as necessary
Accountable for employee compliance with Airgas Safety Manual. This includes, but is not limited to: safety meetings, safety contacts, medical surveillance program, hazardous work program, plant inspections, ect
Responsible for compliance with RMP/PSM procedures
Accountability for employee training and documentation (WB Manager, DQ files, monthly safety meetings, safety contacts, etc.)
Responsible for driver dispatch for the Palmerton facility
Responsible for managing and compliance of driver Hours of Service and DOT rules and regulation
Responsible for effective use of all driver resources including minimizing the overtime, leveling the work load across all drivers, and cross training all drivers to handle all distribution equipment
Oversee all truck and trailer maintenance and documentation including but not limited to: compliance and tracking of driver vehicle inspection reports, repairs, monthly inspections, annual and five year testing, etc
Interact with Fleet Manager & Warner Fleet Services as needed regarding vendor invoicing, maintenance approvals and equipment issues and tracking
Assist in planning & managing plant projects and upgrades with Regional Manager & Engineering as needed
Work with the sales team to address any customer issues or concerns
Work with Regional Management team to cover work load due to shifting business patterns
6+ years professional work experience including a supervisory role
Bachelor Degree required
Knowledge of Safety and Regulatory/DOT/OSHA/EPA Compliance
Experience with hazardous material with knowledge in hazmat regulations
Knowledge of industrial chemical distribution or logistics including inventory management preferred
Strong computer skills, including proficiency with MS office including experience with MS Excel
Good oral and writing skills as well as strong interpersonal skills. Fluent in the English language
Communication skills in order to effectively communicate with branch associates and all levels of management within Airgas
Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to motivate others
Willingness to travel up to 25%
Able to talk, hear, walk, sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel or crouch
Travel - driving and airline flights – up to 25%
Must be capable of wearing a chemical respirator if necessary
Office environment
Industrial Chemical Plants - Process Equipment, piping, chemicals
Industrial Construction Sites - In progress construction sites with construction equipment and partially completed structures

189

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop a manufacturing team to provide exceptional customer service at the lowest possible cost while maintaining a safe work environment. Specific duties include employee development/training, plant scheduling, interviewing, hiring/firing, customer contact, root cause analysis, financial tracking, safety implementation, supplier evaluation, and process improvement
Implementation of Lean Manufacturing. This includes orderly housekeeping (5S), adequate inventory turns, throughput time reduction, and advanced manufacturing techniques. The Plant Manager is expected to be the “champion” of Lean Manufacturing at their facility
Inventory control. This involves ordering all raw materials, supplies, and finished goods. The Plant Manager is also responsible for implementation of an inventory audit procedure to ensure accurate inventories are maintained at all times
Creating an environment for success among supervisory and production employees. It is pertinent that the Plant Manager convey an attitude that is positive and confident. He/she must direct their staff to achieve their highest level of performance while treating them with respect and dignity
Interaction with the rest of the company. Work with purchasing, environmental, health & safety, engineering, human resources, and corporate staff. The Plant Manager will be called upon to be the local expert for their plant regarding these

190

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for effective planning, coordinating and directing overall manufacturing activities
Coordinates the development as well as the execution of manufacturing schedules, supervises the application of policies, methods and production standards
Ensures that products and services meet established goals for safety, quality, schedule and cost
Keeps abreast of current business practices of manufacturing companies and evaluates what practices and concepts would be beneficial and feasible to implement in Manufacturing operations
Coordinates efforts between individual departments in Manufacturing and ensures activities are in line with the Division and Business Unit goals, directives and policies
Works with the needs of individual Manufacturing Team Managers to see that necessary resources are provided to accomplish desired goals and schedules, including the appropriate training and education
Responsible for the development of and the compliance with the manufacturing budget. Responsible for supervision of 150-200 manufacturing employees, managing a $9 million employee expense budget, and a $10 million operating expense budget
Responsible for determining the quantity of seasonal contract employees necessary to meet sales and customer requirements, while maintaining productivity standards. Works closely with Human Resources in managing this temporary workforce
Ensure that all Team Managers properly supervise their employees and ensure that their employees carry out their waste management activities
Ensure that the facility complies with all requirements of federal, state, and local laws and regulations covering the generation, storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous waste
Understand the applicable hazardous waste regulations in order to maintain full compliance
Possesses an understanding and has experience with Engineering processes, Safety and Environmental management and Human Resources principles
PC skills and knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software is required

191

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

As One
Safe
Innovative
Driven
PC literate with experience of Axapta, On-Guard and Microsoft Office
Ability to demonstrate commercial acumen
Demonstrate a clear understanding of logistics, operations and sales
Ability to motivate and manage a large team
Sound Financial acumen

192

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks well
Preference for blend processing experience
Proficient in all Microsoft Office Suite, i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Etc
SAP or iScala experience would be beneficial

193

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

10+ years of leadership experience in a fuels processing facility
Plant leadership experience or experience leading a multifunctional team, including maintenance, environment health & safety, engineering, and operations
Strategy development experience along with a broad business acumen
Do you have a valid and current government issued driver's license?
Experience in Biodiesel or Hydrocarbon processing or a related field

194

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure that all company personnel and guests on site comply with safety and environmental practices at a minimum. Further, the Plant Manager is the primary site advocate for our belief that we can work injury-free
Successfully hire, supervise, orient, train and retain plant personnel
Promote and maintain a clean workplace that is “tour-ready” at all times
Collaborate with others to build a production schedule that exceeds customer expectations
Ability to read drawings, plan production tasks from those drawings, and coach employees to produce product correctly
Ability to operate some of the standard tools on the plant floor such as overhead cranes, hand tools, batch plant, etc. While the Plant Manager will not be asked to operate these things continuously, having some of these skills will make him/her a better coach and troubleshooter
Be a leader and coach leadership. Motivate crews during morning huddles. Lead effective Mid-Day meetings. Coach Leads on how to set expectations on a whiteboard and have them followed. Lead inventory counts. Promote safety best practices in meetings with other Plant Managers
Perform any other duties as assigned by the General Manager as deemed appropriate and necessary by them
Work with ones hands in a manufacturing environment
Understanding Spanish (helpful)

195

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Preparation of budget (planning) for the plant, ensuring objectives for the site are met within approved budget, schedules and quality specifications
Effective implementation of all logistics activities, particularly in the materials management, controlling, logistics and HR management
Representation of the plant and the company to external stakeholders by having regulars close contacts to the local and regional communities
Planning of regular meetings with employees and local works council to ensure communication of operational objectives
Deployment of the Eaton Business System and lean tools throughout the plant
Management of documentations and/or execution of system transactions in order to ensure consistent and compliant products are manufactured
Monitoring of performance against objectives by using Eaton metrics and balance score cards
Participation in employee representative consultations, pay talks and other union related obligations as needed
Development and implementation of improvements in production methods, standards and procedures to ensure effective use of resources. Assessment of performance indicators and implementation of appropriate actions to ensure schedule, cost and quality goals of manufacturing operations are met
Serving as key player in ensuring that environmental, health & safety issues are addressed, considering local regulations, by focusing on quality and environmental aspects
University Degree
Proficiency in Six Sigma tools is considered an advantage
Excellent communication skills (fluency in both Czech and English is strongly preferred)
Financial acumen, strategic ability, strong business, and strong change leadership capabilities
Strong interpersonal and leadership
Ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
Ability to thrive in a matrix environment
Ability to build customer relationships via internal captive customers
Ability to train others, adopting internal methodologies and programs
Authority/power to assert and flexibility
Analytical thinking plus good anticipation skills
Multi-cultural awareness

196

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Overall management of Environmental, Health, and Safety including ergonomics. Continue to drive Newell Brands SEAL process and other corporate Safety metrics. Implement and monitor manufacturing safety, procedures and training programs to ensure a safe working environment for all employees
Quality – insure quality methods and processes are installed and maintained to meet exacting product specifications outlined by our Japan Marketing and R&D teams needed to meet customer and consumer requirements
Drive performance measures to all levels of operations and ensure a culture of employee involvement and continuous improvement
Establishes a baseline that monitors overall plant performance. Manages plant performance improvements based on Key Performance Indicator (KPI) measurements
Responsible for all operations including production, planning, safety, and quality
Ensures optimum daily productivity goals are met within customer and company deadlines for sales, delivery, and quality
Perform to monthly financial operating plans, ensuring labor productivity and operating expenses meet or exceed plans. Accountable for four wall costs of the facility
Develops improvement flow concepts from suppliers all the way through the manufacturing facility
Promote and maintain a culture and environment of continuous improvement based on comprehensive development and execution of Lean business practices
Consistently administers company rules, regulations, and policies
Ten years progressive operations experience in a manufacturing environment, assembly experience preferred, automotive background a plus, sewing experience a plus
Manufacturing and management leadership experiences
New Product Development team experience
Results-oriented leader with a high level of work intensity and a bias for action
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills to effectively work with a diverse group of people
Working in a matrix environment with many different interaction points
Must be able to speak Mandarin and English – Japanese would be a plus
Excels in principles of Lean manufacturing and 5S programs
Experience with flow manufacturing
Assembly experience
Passion to continuously improve processes and results
Ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic work environment

197

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

3-5 years Plant Management experience in a complex, fast paced manufacturing environment, required
Experience with union negotiations, grievance resolution and labor relations, strongly preferred
Demonstrated commitment for results
“Change Agent”, with a demonstrated ability to “think outside the box” and a proven talent for driving innovative solutions and ideas
Demonstrated ability to analyze information, evaluate risk, and employ excellent judgment in effective and timely decisions
Demonstrated flexibility, versatility and negotiation skills necessary to operate with organizational savvy across functional work teams
Demonstrated ability to mentor, motivate and positively influence others
Demonstrated ability to maintain high expectations for self and others
Demonstrated ability to react to situations with a strong sense of urgency
Excellent problem solving, project management and prioritization skills
Excellent customer focus, both internal and external
Knowledge of computer applications as they relate to work, specifically Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Word and Project) applications

198

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain equipment files, maintain inventory, and manage the expeditious purchase and/or re-supply of components as necessary to complete assigned projects
Power Wiring - Must know 3-phase theory and wiring techniques including troubleshooting, component replacement, and motor wiring. Must know general wiring techniques for 110V system
Air Pneumatics - Must have experience with general air pneumatics, including air compressor operation and maintenance, regulator replacement, solenoid valve replacement, 2-way and 3-way valve, tubing installation, and general system troubleshooting
Hydraulics – Must know how to maintain a hydraulic system including cylinder seal repair, cylinder replacement, bushing replacements (usually by outside machine shop), hose-crimper operation (includes matching hose to fitting), fluid maintenance including filter change out, hydraulic pump replacement, valve stack repair and maintenance, fitting specification, and general troubleshooting and adjustments. Must be able to read a hydraulic flow diagram
Machining and Welding – Must be familiar with the use of all power tools associated with metal machining, including power drills, chop saws, reciprocating saw, grinder, and pneumatic hammers. Must be able to use soldering/brazing torches, and acetylene torches for cutting steel. Must be able to operate a stick welder to fuse carbon steel and perform repairs; ability to weld stainless steel or higher alloys or operate a TIG welder are pluses
Capable of performing all maintenance functions
Understanding of boilers, maintenance and associated programs related to the efficient operation of boilers. Must possess basic understanding of PLC’s. Ability to troubleshoot and complete programming as required on a variety of legacy systems, preferred but not required
Basic understanding of waste water systems, pumps and associated equipment including maintenance and preventative maintenance to ensure optimum performance of the system. Provide leadership to all-shift operations crew. Ensure their compliance with the District Manager’s directives on Environmental Safety and Health, permit compliance, customer service, productivity, cost reduction, care of equipment, housekeeping, and paperwork completion

199

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Operates Air Liquide Biogas facility in Walnut, MS, safely and reliably by complying with regulatory requirements, developing and leading personnel, managing costs effectively, and developing personal skills and competencies, including testing, maintenance strategies, monitoring plant processes and maximizing productivity
Demonstrate leadership in process and operational safety at all times, and demand that of others, including plant personnel, visitors, contractors
Define, design, specify, control costs and implement projects intended to improve, safety, efficiency, and profitability
Recommends changes in process to effect greatest economy in production methods and material cost
Evaluates plant equipment and processes, and recommends design modifications to eliminate malfunctions and improve efficiency
Sets up and conducts tests of complete units under operational conditions and analyzes test results in relation to design specifications, modifies or adjusts equipment to meet specifications
Suggest innovative tools and software to improve control and efficiency
Plans utilization of production facilities to improve efficiency of operations
Directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration, and completion of engineering project within area of assigned responsibility
Provides technical support for plant production as required
Supports safety procedures and personnel policies directed by local and corporate personnel and safety departments
Manages biogas source (landfill) gas collection system to safely and cost-effectively maximize both the quantity and quality of biogas for processing
Interfaces with biogas source management team to support good relations and coordinate efforts
Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Technical discipline
2+ years plant management or engineering experience
2+ years supervision or management experience in a manufacturing environment
Ability to travel up to 25%
Ability to work extended hours and shift work as business needs dictate
On call nights, weekends and holidays as required - rotation with plant operators
Proven "hands-on" mechanical and troubleshooting ability
General understanding of accounting principles and working knowledge of plant operating budget
Ability to use Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides; Working knowledge of Excel is a plus
Knowledge of industrial gases
Working knowledge of commercial agreements and customer relations
Willing to be relocated for promotional opportunity
Experience in environmental sustainability industry such as biogas, renewable energy or waste treatment

200

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

College degree in a business, technical or scientific field or 10 to 12 years related experience and/or training; or any combination of education and experience at the supervisor's discretion
5+ years progressive experience in a key leadership/management role at a manufacturing facility
Strong process and batch manufacturing experience

201

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Implementing process improvement methods and ensuring non-stop production in an effective, safe and profitable manner
Responsible for inventory management, labor, production, shipping, and associated costs
Providing leadership to staff, assessing performance, and directing all operational activities to ensure product quality and consistency
Ensuring workplace safety through implementation, adherence and enforcement of company business standards, as well as safety and development programs
Two year degree, and/or equivalent combination(s) of education, industry experience and training
A minimum of 2 years manufacturing management experience
Must have excellent analytical and communication skills
Must be available to work 10-12 hour days, six to seven days a week specifically in high season
Must be physically able to walk/stand/bend/stoop/crouch/climb 80% of time; office duties 20% of time
Flash arc (must wear specific clothing for safety reasons with the high voltage of electricity): 24 to 12 DC; 110-480 AC – must be able to work with and around
Must be able to work in a high stress and high paced environment at all times
Work environment is not temperature controlled and can range from zero to 110 degrees – must be able to work in the these conditions as well as dirty/dusty/mulch/rain/snow – outdoor environment
Must be able to help and assist with any maintenance requirements in the facility

202

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Support the Company''s mission, vision, values and goals in the performance of daily activities
Provide direct leadership, mentoring, and coaching and supervise the leadership team and all salaried staff in the plant
Responsible for the development, performance feedback, direction and leadership of all colleagues in the plant including mentoring, coaching, counseling and corrective action when situations dictate
Responsible for the identification, selection, training and coaching management talent
Drive the utilization of problem solving methods for related plant and customer problems / issues
Directs, drives, establishes and implements new programs and plant productivity improvements to achieve plant productivity goals and customer cost reduction goals
Responsible for plant manning levels and assures compliance and improvements to the budget
Provide plant input into quoting and business development activities (ex. pricing, program management, plant capacity, etc.)
Responsible for leading the plant safety committee
Assign clear responsibilities for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) and hold all direct reports accountable for enforcement
Responsible for ensuring the entire team has the necessary tools and materials to properly perform their roles safely and efficiently
Utilize teamwork to develop plant synergy
Maintain high standards of housekeeping throughout the plant
Maintain a positive working relationship with all levels of the organization
Provides model behavior to demonstrate corporate values
Responsible for interactions with outside groups including local, state and national government officials
Responsible for customer and supplier interface
Represent the company during customer visits / surveys and during meetings / presentations at customers location
Provide key input into the development of North America''s strategic business plan
Develop and drive the plant''s strategic business plan along with identifying key measurable to support the plant business goals
Responsible for the financial performance of the plant
Direct the utilization of the company performance metric format to effectively track, monitor, and implement required improvement activities related to business plan, goals, issues, etc
Responsible for the safety, quality, productivity and delivery of all plant operations and colleagues
Ensure accountability and discipline within the plant
Responsible for overall coordination and communication of North America and plant goals
Drive implementation of a progressive production system and required operating procedures and work instructions to improve plant performance metrics and meet or exceed customer expectations
Provide active leadership role in meeting / exceeding customer expectations in all related areas
Develop, drive and support plant activities towards achieving customer awards and Quality registrations (ex. TS 16949/ISO14001)
Responsible for assuring that all internal and OSHA required procedures are being followed in the performance of daily activities
Assure all safety devices are properly in place and utilized, and to verify individual usage of personal protective equipment by the entire work team
Comply and oversee compliance with all internal and OSHA required safety procedures in the performance of daily activities
Adherence to all company policies & procedures (ex. Quality Policy Manual, Colleague Handbook, Level II Procedures, etc)
Directly supervises the leadership team and responsible for all salaried staff in the plant
Responsible for leading, coaching and mentoring the leadership team and providing them with the skills to lead, coach and mentor their direct reports
Bachelor''s Degree in business related field, prefer manufacturing, engineering or quality, with a Master''s preferred
Minimum five to seven years experience as a Plant Manager, Operations Manager or Department Manager in a manufacturing environment with experience in a metals environment preferred, or a combination of degree and experience
Possess knowledge of plant department functions and corresponding roles and interactions to facilitate overall plant synergy
Vision and ability to translate progressive operating techniques into applications and results
Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills
Ability to mentor and teach the team effective problem solving methods
Experience in applying lean manufacturing concepts
Proven leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills
Ability to interpret financial and performance data
Experience in quality and environmental measurables such as TS 16949 and ISO 14001
Ability to read and write in English and to perform mathematical calculations

203

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Direct and manage all aspects of plant operations including safety, environmental compliance, production, maintenance, quality, and shipping and receiving
Coordinate plant activities through planning with production manager and production supervisors to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
Monitor and streamline plant key inputs including, energy, labor and mining feed to optimize utilization, throughput, and cost
Continually develop and execute key business initiatives that drive production safety, product quality and cost efficiency
Develop, review, analyze, and communicate key KPI’s on a daily basis with organization and implement corrective action plans to address any issues that arise
Develop site budget plans and control profits
Continually monitor and adjust costs throughout the year to assure they remain within budgetary guidelines.Control expenses for overtime and maintenance repairs
Manage site capital plan and assist with the design of plant capital projects and securing funding of capital projects by preparing CERs with capital expense justification information.Maintain plant equipment and facility
Effective participate in any required customer related activities, representing operations; communicates to customers when needed and support commercial teams in developing and maintaining customers
Investigate new opportunities for increasing revenue and profitability
Work to maintain a positive employee relations environment to promote teamwork and productivity
Foster employee development, granting appropriate training levels and business exposure; ensure report development plans are in place and continuously monitored and updated
Collaborate with key business partners in Community Relations
Union experience preferred
Strong technical knowledge covering a wide range of production and manufacturing operating processes. Previous exposure to maintenance activities is desirable
Proven ability to drive culture change with demonstrated impact to the business
Demonstrated people management skills, preferably covering several different functions and technical formations usually present in manufacturing environment
Demonstrated communication skills, both verbal and written, and possess the ability to facilitate communication within their own department, interdepartmentally, and externally
Strong problem solving abilities
Ability to provide in-depth analysis of all issues related to manufacturing, including technical and economical/financial aspects. Capacity to properly generate reports and analysis to be communicated to upper organizational levels
Ability to interact and present effectively at all levels of the organization
Organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
Proven ability to juggle multiple tasks
Strong computer skills including MS Office suite and MS AX

204

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Operate and safely maintain the high pressure gas repackaging plant while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, local and company policies, procedures, regulations and laws
Manage and lead subordinate supervisors to provide leadership to Plant Operators
Assigns job tasks to plant operators according to customer needs, current stock levels, and workers’ expertise
Analyze production schedules and estimates man-hour requirements for completion of job assignment
Establishes or adjusts work procedures to meet production schedules, using knowledge of capacities of machines and equipment
Implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, quality of product, and changes working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of work crew
Provide coaching and corrective action promptly, to ensure that poor performers are identified, documented and improved to acceptable performance, or released
Ensure employee complaints, grievances, etc. are effectively handled
Corrects unsafe acts or conditions without delay
Analyze and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems. Initiates or suggests plans to motivate workers to achieve work goals
Initiates personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges, and disciplinary measures
Train new workers and cross trains employees to continue production during personnel shortages
Maintain time and production records
High school diploma or equivalent (GED). Bachelor’s degree in related field a plus
5+ years of production experience, preferably in our industry or a manufacturing or distribution environment
3+ years of experience supervising, motivating and leading associates
Analytic ability demonstrated by working knowledge of gas chromatography using FID, TCD, PID detectors, nondispersive infrared and component-specific analyzers for analysis of gaseous samples
Thorough knowledge of manometric and gravimetric gas blending procedures, and working knowledge of laws of Partial Pressure
Working knowledge of planning and blending mixtures containing fuel gases and oxidizers as well as other non-compatible gases
Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and FDA regulations as they apply to the compressed gas industry
Excellent organization, documentation and follow-up skills
Computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar software
Ability to routinely lift 25 – 60 lbs
Ability to perform functions during occasional climbing, balancing, kneeling, pushing, pulling and finger activities
Must be able to work flexible schedule to meet management requirements and customer expectations
Must be able to work outdoors in temperatures ranging from -10 to over 110 degrees

205

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Cascade strategic objectives from Segment, Business Unit and Operations functional leadership. Set and clarify requirements and expectations for direct and matrixed reports based on the strategic direction and needs of the business
Plan, direct and monitor production activities with the objective of maximizing the use of organizational resources to meet or exceed established targets for TEOA (LEAN), Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Employee Engagement and Talent Development
Drive the creation and deployment of Continuous Improvement initiatives which enable functional areas and the site to meet or exceed its Operating plan. This includes process changes and other TEOA (LEAN) initiatives, techniques and enhancements focused on STAR level certification. Source and creatively nurture process improvement ideas from others at the site through daily GO meetings, GEMBA walks and other creative incubation processes. Take proactive steps to ensure best practices are shared. Drive standard work for safety, quality, inventory, scrap rate/yield, TPM, 5S+1
Develop action plans and make operational decisions on policies, tactics and resources critical to the site’s operational success thus ensuring successful delivery against targets and strategy (Capex)
Own the environmental, health and safety for the site. Drive the successful resolution of building issues and repairs
Deliver an extraordinary customer experience. Understand the demand from the customer and plan materials and production in alignment with plan. Understand the extended value stream from procurement, through production to delivery and beyond. Focus on quality expectations of the customer and creating an extraordinary customer experience including but not limited to continuously improving ship to request rate, reduction of customer complaints/issues while balancing cost
Plan materials and production around the needs of the customer. Develop and implement production operating budget and plan. Allocate appropriate resources and monitor goal attainment. Develop headcount requirements and work to align with achieving operations plan
Partner with support staff and matrixed reports to ensure the support and resources provided align with the needs of the operation. As the plant manager, responsible for P&L, conversion and material productivity
Measure performance (results and behaviors) while providing timely performance feedback and coaching. Mentor, coach and engage team. Resolve issues with people or functions to achieve targeted performance targets/metrics. Retain your key talent. Hold others accountable based on their personal performance results/behaviors as well as team results/behaviors versus expectations/targets
Demonstrate and proactively drive all people management responsibilities including hiring, training, coaching, performance management (performance objective setting, development planning, mid-year & year-end performance reviews, calibration), compensation planning and employee relations for direct and matrixed reports. Proactively address potentially difficult or complex employee relations issues while pulling in the necessary stakeholders (i.e. HR, Legal, etc.)
Drive strategic workforce planning and successful talent development strategies aligned to business needs, OLR and strategic succession planning outcomes/requirements, and seasonality
Drive employee engagement at the site through an appropriate daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly and quarterly communication strategy with a strong focus on recognition. Hold town hall meetings and conduct skip-levels with your report’s direct reports
Minimum 10+ years of experience required
Minimum 3+ years management experience required
Prior experience managing a team of direct and matrixed reports preferred
Prior experience in supply chain, materials or operations management preferred
Strong demonstrated engineering/technical acumen and finance/financial acumen preferred

206

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Fill plant experience
Experience in welding industry and working knowledge of cylinder fill operations
Must be able to substitute for plant technicians at each position

207

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Create and communicates a clear vision for the future to inspire and drive the business to achieve and surpass business goals and objectives (such as Safety, Productivity, Inventory levels, etc)
Develop strategies for growth, set stretching but achievable targets and monitor performance to target for each functional area: Operations Engineering/Maintenance, Planning, Purchasing, Quality, Inventory Control, Safety
Responsible for production improvements and efficiency of operations, demonstrate an ability to identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Use process mapping to support Process Optimization
Seek opportunities to optimise cost and demonstrates an understanding of all cost drivers and their impact
Work closely with Human Resources on staffing needs and budget
Responsible for corporate and plant level safety, quality and financial initiatives and on-going training and compliance
Understand the key success factors of the business, exercise sound judgement and inspire confidence in our customers. Learn EUM and gain an insight understanding of customer strategic objectives
Interact with external parties including government agencies. vendors, and insurance companies
Foster a successful, accountable 1Kerry oriented work environment
Manage 4 direct reports
Hiring, performance reviews, training and career development of staff
Bachelor’s Degree required, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering or Food Science preferred
Understanding of USDA/FDA regulations, as well as HACCP, GMP’s, SOP’s, AIB, Organic, and Hazard Analysis
Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in manufacturing environment
Fluency in English, knowledge of other languages is a plus
Openness to the opportunities in developed and emerging markets is a plus
Minimum 5 years of experience in a Plant Manager role is required
Knowledge in regards liquid processing; liquid processing environment background and experience required

208

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leadership: Coach and provide developmental opportunities to subordinates
Production Levels: Ensure that production levels are at an optimum with minimum plant downtime. Coordinate by-size production with sales market demands and long range planning. Work closely with the quality control technicians to ensure that all production meet the customers needs
Maintenance Program: Proper utilization and maintenance of all stationary and mobile equipment so that equipment cost and downtime are minimized and the equipment is available when needed
Safety, Health, and Environment: Champion the highest standards of safety and environmental behavior and performance. Be proactive in the safety of all personnel and activities in the plant area. Inspect and maintain dust control systems to ensure a healthy work environment. Be knowledgeable of waste products, their impact on the environment and their proper disposal
Supervision: Provide an example of good leadership, keep open and effective lines of communication with division staff and plant level personnel
Inventory Control: Maintain proper levels of inventories to support local sales activities and long range market demands
Quality Control: Work closely with the QC Technician onsite to ensure we maintain consistency in the quality of our products and services to the customer
Minimum 3-5 years of mining experience
Experience in Safety, Health, and Environment functions
Knowledge of mining and production techniques and equipment, safety and environmental regulations (MSHA and OSHA), equipment application and operation, and material specifications
Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills including conflict resolution
Ability to plan and manage effectively

209

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for ensuring all EHS policies and procedures are implemented within the facility; supporting the site to achieve EHS Excellence by executing the journey to EHS excellence program. (J2EE)
Core responsibility for ensuring that the site meets business objectives by delivering robust leadership, management and control to the plant Machine Shop and Assembly Shop
Responsible for the overall planning, management and control for all manufacturing, machining, test and assembly activities
Responsible for acting as the site Operational Lead for the Culture Compass survey, promoting best practice and implementing change based on employee feedback to ensure results improve year on year
Schedule and conduct plant meetings (salaried and hourly populations); foster employee engagement and ensure that business and operational goals are effectively communicated to all employees
Demonstrate and deliver strong leadership through utilizing the GE store and Global Network to bring in non-subsea business to meet or exceed plant utilization and recovery
Support site leaders in strategic planning of manpower, supporting staff development and succession planning
Drive the annual Session C (Talent Management and Succession Planning Processes) acting as a business Talent Champion at all times
Lead the setting of the annual manufacturing budget setting processes (Blue Print Reviews, Session 2, Op Plan and monthly business reviews)
Ensure sufficient capacity exists to meet production output targets
Champion Brilliant Factory and digital strategy and maintain status as 1 of the top 100 GE sites worldwide. Execute Lean and digital roadmap strategy and attain Brilliant Factory status by 2019
Proven Manufacturing/Engineering background
Preferable Degree qualification minimum HNC or equivalent knowledge and experience
Experience of working successfully and leading others in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment
Track record of developing strategy and driving manufacturing excellence
Effective in engaging with peers within the broader business network to share in best practice, lessons learned and to exploit business capability
Effective in engaging hourly and salaried workforce
Track record of developing others
Strong leadership skill, dynamic, action./results focused
Safety leader
Process Improvement background with experience/qualifications in Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing
Preferably Manufacturing/ Engineering degree or Masters or equivalent knowledge and experience
Track record of moving an organization to a higher level of success
Ability to perform and contribute in a matrix team environment

210

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Monitors operations for efficiency and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are met/followed
Drives improvements in plant operations, manufacturing processes and standardized work procedures leading to productivity and efficiency gains through application of Lean Tools
Establishes and directs plant policies and procedures
Drives all company safety policies, practices and procedures to ensure 100% compliance
Facilitates Lean Six Sigma process improvement opportunities throughout the plant and be the plant ambassador for quality and process excellence
Full P&L responsibility; works closely with finance and sales & marketing to partner towards sales objectives
Bachelor’s degree in Business or Operations Management
Intermediate computer skills in programs such as MS Word, MS Excel, and Outlook are required, fast, and accurate data entry skills
Strong time management skills

211

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

10+ years as a Site or Plant Manager in a Manufacturing setting
Chemical or Plastics experience preferred
5s and/or Lean Manufacturing experience

212

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

At least 10 years of Plant Management experience
P&L experience and experience with cost cutting measures
5S and/or Lean Manufacturing experience

213

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

THIS POSITION REQUIRES US CITIZENSHIP OR GREEN CARD HOLDER**
B. Eng Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Recent experience of manageing a team in a porduction enviornemnt
Familiarity with gathering and analyzing production, quality and maintenance data
Regular experince of compiling and presenting production and financial reports
Interpersonal Skills: must be able to speak with employees, other department managers and senior management
Leadership Skills: must be able to motivate employees to keep operations running smoothly
Problem-Solving Skills: must be able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in solving it, such as identifying defects in the production line
Time Management: face production deadlines, shipping dates and more and must manage their time accordingly

214

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree or higher in a technical or science discipline from an accredited university
Minimum seven (7) years of manufacturing engineering experience
Minimum three (3) years of production management experience
Previous 3M Plant manager assignments
Master's degree in Engineering or Business management
Experience in leading Strategic and organizational development, operational excellence, lean implementation, Financial accounting,
Demonstrated history of leading high performance teams

215

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Safety and Employee Focus - Manage & promote Plant, Business Unit & Corporate programs and processes. Ensure implementation of Oldcastle Enclosure Solutions philosophy of sincere concern for the health and safety of all employees
Customer Service and Product Quality Management - Provide leadership for the business unit in creating and communicating superior value for our customers. Manage resolving customer complaints and concerns and help to identify root cause and implement corrective action for product and service offerings that do not conform to the expectation of internal and external customers
Operating Excellence - Manage the facility within the agreed upon budgeted cost for expense, capital, and staffing guidelines. Lead continuous improvement efforts in production, product quality, maintenance reliability, housekeeping and logistics through root cause analysis (RCA). Lead maintenance team to achieve world class performance in machine availability
Growth - Identify key Capital investment projects to meet current and future production capacity requirements in conjunction with strategic business objectives and forecasts of sales growth
People & Team Development- Hire, train, develop and engage people so they have opportunity to learn and achieve their maximum potential to create highly effective, high performing teams. Provide leadership to staff, assessing performance, and directing all operational activities

216

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and implement a lean conversion strategy that will drive the necessary results to support the site’s Policy Deployment Matrix and to support our Quality, Supply, Responsiveness, Cost, and Organizational Excellence Operating Imperatives
Develop communication and performance management methodologies which serve to keep the value streams informed relative to business requirements, performance and how the Danaher Business Systems (DBS) is used to exploit core competencies and create competitive advantages
Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement
Create an organizational development strategy which will drive the necessary skills and competencies in the workforce to meet its customer requirements
Provide successful implementation of Six-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles and practices
Provide coaching and development opportunities for direct reports that will allow each individuals potential to be maximized and used effectively
Work with cross-functional teams in order to drive new products into manufacturing to reduce time to market and maximize our profit and return on investment models
Develop a relationship based on trust, mutual respect and business requirements
Effectively lead the organization through significant change
Manage site budget and meet and or exceed financial targets
Policy compliance
Ensure a safe working environment exists consistent with OSHA and safety equipment is maintained and effectively used
Ensure the adherence to environmental regulations and best practices
Responsible for making business decisions which will improve product quality yield and reduce waste
Ensure the correct use of the facility, buildings, machinery, equipment and company property, and consistent with city permits and regulations
Ensure building and property security is maintained
Assure emergency information is current with local authorities such as Regulatory, Police, Fire Department, etc
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws
Dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations
Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with all departments and levels of management
Result driven and detail oriented with strong analytical abilities
Active listener giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate
Time management skills managing one's own time and the time of others
Critical thinker using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Monitoring performance to make improvements or take corrective action
Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work; Developing specific goals and plans
Takes initiative, has a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
Leads, takes charge, and offers opinions and direction
Strong negotiation and influential skills
Analyze data to assure schedules can be obtained
Computer skills in handling spreadsheets, presentations, and new systems
Applicable safety trainings such as: RCRA, DOT, etc
15+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment showing progressive increase in responsibilities over a broad array of manufacturing disciplines
10+ years’ experience in a management-leadership role to include 6+ direct reports
6+ years of Knowledge of 5S, Lean Manufacturing, Kepner Tregoe and/or Six Sigma – to include experience with successful implementation and use of Six-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles and practices
6+ years of Experience with primary oversight of all manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and quality management
6+ years of Budget management experience to include Knowledge of manufacturing financial metrics
6+ years of Experience with Statistical Process Control and OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness)
6+ years of Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
6+ years of knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of goods
6+ years of knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
6+ years of Product knowledge in thin film manufacturing, roll goods manufacturing, web handling experience, batch manufacturing and porous membrane measurement expertise
5+ years of ISO 9000 standards and cGMP’s Knowledge
MBA degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering or Science
Six-Sigma Black Belt certification

217

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Ensure the plant's safety and environmental performance meets established goals
Ensure standards for product quality, equipment and operator performance are maintained and that cost-effective technology is used to maximize production
Develop employees through training and other programs to create a strong team environment
Determine what resources are required to successfully implement the operating plan and then secure them
Ensure plant performs at or below annual budgeted cost levels
Develop and implement plans to reduce waste, meet applicable regulatory standards and handle emergency situations that may arise at the business site
Develop a plant operating plan that is consistent with and supports the overall business plan
Develop capital plan to improve and expand plant operations
Act as a primary technical contact to raw material suppliers
Represent PolyOne to the external community in a professional and positive manner and act as a first point of contact to local authorities in respect of any legal matters

218

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (highly preferred), Supply Chain or other related field
5-7 years overall manufacturing experience
Experience in a supervisory or lead role is highly desired, specifically in associate development and safety
Experience in the following functional areas is required: budgetary, capital planning, P & L responsibilities, associate development, and safety
Experience in the following functional areas is preferred but not required: commodity/processing plant management, inventory controls management, sales and customer service
Working knowledge of all facets of manufacturing including continuous improvement, team building, safety, associate relations, quality, customer service, purchasing, distribution, marketing and financials

219

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Support and provide hands-on leadership for operations improvements, optimal production output, manufacturing cost reduction, lowering targeted material levels, health and safety, and environmental compliance
Oversee and directions operations managers to meet safety, quality, product and cost objectives
Develop a yearly/monthly business plan with the operations team
Communicate and executive plan through effective leadership of the management team Benchmark and report progress on a weekly/monthly basis to senior management
Lead and manage long-term business development for optimization and utilization of equipment and materials for Lindsay Corporation
Adhere to and ensure on-time delivery to the customer
Manage of all projects within budgets and timeframe
Demonstrates a passion for the manufacturing/operations business, with a strong work ethic and commitment to Lindsay values
Demonstrate customer service as a priority
Coach and mentor employees to be innovative and lead LEAN manufacturing projects
Communicates concisely
Applies company policy fairly and objectively
BS in Business Management. Operations, Engineering, or related degree
7+ years of plant supervisory experience in large equipment manufacturing to include project scoping, budgeting, scheduling, logistics, managing quality assurance, management and tracking lean projects
5+ years lean manufacturing experience with proven results
Demonstrate ability to manage traditional manufacturing personalities and styles; ability to synergize the benefits of experience and the concepts of new technology, approaches, and new processes
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills, experience at successful high performance team building
Strong analytical and organization skills, creative problem solving ability

220

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Requires education generally equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Engineering, Safety, or Environmental Science) and five plus years related experience in a manufacturing setting
Requires a minimum of three or more years experience in supervisory capacity
Six sigma and lean manufacturing experience preferred

221

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant commissioning and start up experience
Computerized Maintenance Management System development and implementation
O&M Contract and/or Power Purchase Agreement management experience
Demonstrated strong leadership and supervisory skills in the areas of health, safety and environment; change management; employee development; performance management; and team building skills
Successful P&L experience
Experience with GE LM6000 aero derivative gas turbines with SPRINT and high temp SCR's, highly desirable
Demonstrated knowledge of power markets
Demonstrated budget development
Effective communicator
Possesses optimistic 'can do' attitude
Accepts responsibility for successes and failures
Shares credit and recognition
Demonstrates authority and asserts influence over events to achieve goals
Inspires others' commitment and values differences in people
Ability to set priorities and goals
Open to ideas from anywhere
Utilizes individual employee strengths to maximize team performance
Provides frequent candid feedback and coaching
Competent computer skills
Bachelor degree in engineering and/or business management desired but will consider solid equivalent experience
Minimum of 15 years’ experience in Power Plant O&M
Minimum of 5 years combined cycle and/or peaking plant experience
Minimum of 5 years of Power Plant related leadership experience or an equivalent
Have and maintain a valid driver's license
Provide a driver's abstract for review
Successfully complete a security clearance/criminal record check

222

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for plant performance in accordance with SBA objectives for absorption, manufacturing variances, safety, quality, sustainability, cost center budgets, and capital project management
Responsible for implementation and advancement of continuous improvement work system and practices
Responsible for development and advancement of JMS culture across the organization
Responsible for managing the customer-supplier relationships with corporate services, marketing, research and development, engineering and our external suppliers and vendors
Responsible for staffing and professional development of plant leaders
Responsible for developing the plant vision and master plan, capital budget, expense budget, and other strategic planning
Manage the relationship with local city representatives to ensure compliance with all regulations and maintain positive community relations
Own Safety Key Element 1, Quality Key Element 1, and Leadership Pillar; sets the standard for safety and quality across the organization
At least 10 years of manufacturing experience is required
Continuous improvement, TPM, Lean Six Sigma and/or other experience with the implementation of High Performing Work Systems is required
Successful experience leading, coaching and managing leaders

223

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Responsible for P&L/Budget management for entire branch
Supervise and motivate a large staff of managers, employees and temporary workers
Monitor and manage all revenues and expenses that impact P&L performance
Ensure that customer's service expectations are met, including achieving all service levels metrics and quality performance goals
Communicate and interact with customers and various internal functional departments (i.e. IT, HR, Accounting, etc.) in order to resolve issues, capitalize on opportunities and improve business and service performance
Ensure customer-specified and CTDI Corporate service level agreements and quality standards are met
Generate, cultivate and communicate ideas for continual improvement of processes and activities across all areas of the operation
Prepare various reports and analyses as required by the customer or CTDI internal organizations
Research and reconcile forecasted financial results with posted General Ledger results as part of the Monthly Close Process
Support and ensure compliance with CTDI safety programs and initiatives as well as all applicable OSHA and state workplace safety laws
Ensure compliance with all building security requirements set forth by CTDI and its customers
Excellent leadership ability
Strong coaching and employee development skills and experience
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate others
Advanced customer interaction skills with the ability to communicate effectively
Superior verbal and written communication skills
Proven organizational and analytical skills
Proactive problem solving ability
Strong financial skills/background
Results driven mentality

224

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Will oversee all daily operations of the plant from production and manufacturing to ensuring polices and procedure area followed. Develop processes that will maximize stewardship, safety, quality and productivity
Increasing production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing costs and maintaining quality standards
Planning, organizing, directing and running optimum day to day operations to exceed customers expectations
Be responsible for production output, product quality and on time shipping
Allocate resources effectively and fully utilize assets to produce optimal results
Implement strategies in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus
Share a trusting relationship with workgroup
Commit to plant safety procedures
Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
Develop growth plans for the plant, as well as manage growth projects
Responsibility for Business Management Reviews
Manufacturing management: ESH, Quality, Finance, Supply Chain, Operations
Responsible to transmit company´s policy to the entire team inside the plant (Ethic, quality, compliance)
Responsible for the annual Budget and financial result of the Unit
Responsible for the elaboration for the plant Strategic Plan, with the correspondent targets deployments between Departments in order to reach the expected results in terms of Profitability, Production Efficiency, Quality Improvement and Customer/Employees Satisfaction
Define the personnel evolution of all directed reported persons (Managers and Coordinators), and support them with their correspondent strategies inside their teams
Bachelor degree in business administration, engineering, or technology
Minimum 10 years experience in manufacturing or related field
Adequate knowledge of business and management (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation and inventory
Ability to create accountability and lead bye example
Have a comprehensive technical financial concepts
Strong team building and people management skills
Bilingual: English- Spanish
Willingness and ability to travel, both domestically & Internationally
Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing Environment

225

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leads the manufacturing department with full operational and budget responsibility
Develops and implements key measurables to drive business improvements within the department
Establishes key strategic activity required to develop the manufacturing department in line with overall business objectives
Ensures that production efficiency and schedule adherence exceeds the required level
Ensures maintenance responsiveness and total cost of maintenance exceeds the required level with good management of all third party facilities/site service contracts
Maintains and develops the delivery of finished products in line with cost, quality, and production schedule requirements
Leads the development and implementation of significant improvements in department wide processes, procedures, and systems, ensuring adherence by employees and third party contractors, while operating on site
Develops a continuous improvement philosophy with goals and timelines
Manages and leads staff in an efficient and flexible manner, ensuring all necessary training and development has been performed and necessary qualifications are in place
May manage the production operations at a manufacturing facility. Or, may supervise the day-to-day production operations at a manufacturing facility. Typically, oversees Team Lead roles in a single job family or group of job families
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, Engineering Management or Operations Management from an accredited institution
Must demonstrate strong team building and delegation skills

226

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintain care, custody, control and safe operation and maintenance of a 242 MW coal fired power plant
Provide motivation and strong leadership to 58 site personnel. Promote a proactive culture and a safe work environment
Ensure regulatory and corporate environmental, health and safety compliance
Manage plant to ensure optimum availability, reliability, and budgetary performance
Develop and implement procedures and systems for plant personnel to operate and maintain the plant in a safe and effective manner
Prepare annual budget for customer and effectively manage plant expenditures
Hire, train, manage, and evaluate an effective workforce
Delegate and monitor work activities for safe and efficient plant operation
Effectively execute the O&M contract requirements
Prepare and submit daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual operational reports and records as required by the O&M contract, Power Purchase Agreement, and the plant owners
Bachelor's degree in a technical field and at least three years of power plant management experience OR minimum of four years of power plant management experience
Coal power generation experience
Highly organized, adaptable to change and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

227

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs and mentors the plant leadership team in the performance of their respective roles and consistent with the Eaton Leadership model
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing leadership experience is required
Demonstrated written, verbal, and interpersonal communications skills
Demonstrated success in effectively and confidently providing “leadership” to employees in a constantly changing environment
Technical degree is preferred
MS or MBA degree preferred

228

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Must have minimum 5 years of experience in a Plant Manager role
Builds relationships internally and with customers
Minimum 5+ years of experience managing a plant budget and P&L
Minimum 5+ years of experience developing and adhering to weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly KPI's
Uses mapping to support Process Optimization

229

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establishes plant short and long-range strategic operating objectives. Oversees plant operations including production, field, warehouse, shipping and receiving, maintenance and office management; ensures compliance with federal and state regulations; monitors and enforces quality control standards; forecasts and schedules production; develops and/or approves all plant operating policies
Directs, manages and develops supervisory personnel to ensure efficient and safe operation of the plant
Establishes, communicates, implements and enforces safety programs and procedures
Establishes and monitors plant operating budget; prepares and analyzes profit and loss statements; identifies and implements improvements to positively affect profitability. Recommends purchase of all capital equipment and plant expansion
Identifies all possible sources of raw material while monitoring quality and cost effectiveness; negotiates supplier and vendor contracts and ensures the quality of all purchased supplies and services
Establishes and monitors plant compensation levels to ensure internal equity and external competitiveness; reviews subordinate recommendations for salary adjustments of lower level supervisory, office and hourly personnel
Fosters and maintains a high level of customer service through on-time deliveries, responsiveness to customer needs and ensuring that the quality of the shipped product meets all customer quality requirements
Communicates with other plant managers to share ideas and resources. Works with Director of Regional Operations, salespeople and corporate office personnel to ensure efficient operation of plant
Develops and maintains positive community relations: participates in community activities and/or organizations to promote good will and a positive company image

230

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Proven experience in Management preferably within an international regulated environment. Proven track record of driving change through team work and strong articulation of a well constructed plan with experience of World Class Manufacturing techniques
Solid Leadership, Management, Teambuilding and Coaching skills with a passion for achieving results
Ability to think and operate strategically
Strong collaborative and influential skills
Ability to work for the success of the site within the context of being a part of a high performing regional and global team
Ability to manage with facts and data
Good knowledge of safety policies and legal regulations within the UK and the EU regarding plant operation
Fluent in English (spoken and written) – beside country language
Clear, direct and participative communication style
Use of relevant computer systems including MRP, MPS, SAP and Microsoft office
Degree level education or equivalent suitable for this role
Lean six sigma qualification an advantage
Demonstrated ability in a senior operations manager role within a regulated company, preferably Aerospace , with significant people management responsibility
Experience of Manufacturing Planning and Inventory control
Ability to work in an international / multi-cultural environment
Ability to drive Continuous Improvement through the execution of DBS (Process Excellence, 6-Sigmas, Kaïzen, etc.)
Proven experience of driving positive change in a regulated environment whilst respecting the quality standards to ensure competitive advantage
Proven experience of system and processes implementation (ideally SAP)
Proven experience of developing and implementing strategic business plans

231

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Leadership of Plant Safety through plant Gemba walks with the management team, cascade of safety initiatives to all level of the business and active participation in all matters relating to ESH to achieve a zero incident culture and a zero incident safety culture
Sets overall plant policies and procedures to ensure effective manufacturing operations
Develops and maintain a cohesive, efficient operating team. Maintains the operational cadence through tier meetings, SLT meetings, Management Review, Quality Review Meetings, Program Management Reviews, Succession Planning Meetings, Health & Safety meetings, Round Tables with employees etc
Directs subordinate staff in the performance of their respective roles, utilizing the performance management process APEX, 1:1 meeting etc. to set objectives and agree development plans in order to deliver High Performance from the individual and for Eaton
Leads the SIOP process at the site in order to ensure good short, medium and long term plans are in place that ensure resources are available when required to meet customer and shareholder requirements. Leads key decisions around inventory management and policies, people resourcing and plant investment
Represents the company in the local community to enhance its image and reputation through participation in charitable or community projects
Ensures that the plant achieves World Class Plant recognition by delivery of the Hi5 metrics (Safety – TRCR OTD, CONC, Inventory – DOH, Productivity – FLEX) and implements all Eaton Quality Best Practices and Quality Leading Metrics are at Green as a minimum per the Aerospace Criteria
Guides strategic development planning at the plant level and ensures alignment with Divisional, Operations and Group plans
Delivers the Aerospace Division CI Vision. Makes clear the links between the top level aerospace objectives, the division objectives and the site objectives
Bachelor's degree in technical area or equivalent
Professional-level competence in operations, management, and technology
Broad operating, manufacturing, technical and/or functional business and management experience or equivalent
Leadership experience
Aerospace background would be an asset
Good communication skills and ability to communicate at all levels

232

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Develop and manage the approved Plant budget to ensure adherence
Manage Raw material, packaging, work in process inventory, production cost for all finished goods and quality of finished goods
Manage in plant inventory levels (raw, packaging, WIP, finished goods)
Customer service levels (on time delivery, customer complaints and etc.)
Goals to meet or exceed plant safety performance standards
Production capacity and flexibility to handle various changed in production needs
Attainment of all Plant Operation Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) – see below
Manage staffing levels - use of regular staff and temporaries to ensure availability of needed labor, without incurring overstaffing or understaffing costs
Capital Investment - prepare and present as needed the justification for capital equipment addition(s) to improve plant effectiveness/efficiencies and the overall footprint value of manufacturing capabilities
Guide the implementation of and effective use of Production System within the program delivery guidelines
Development and implementation of projects for equipment, process and people performance improvement in the areas of safety, product cost, delivery, and quality
Lead and/or participate in delivering the results of special individual or team projects as assigned by the VP of Operations
Drive improvements in the areas of Safety, Quality, Productivity, Service, and Inventory performance
Establish and maintain a personal presence on the shop floor - open an effective and positive culture of communications with all regular and temporary staff so that all employees are willing and able to communicate to the Director of Operations all suggestions, ideas, concerns and any other important information
Ensure that all employees have development plans established and there is proactive training and activities in place to ensure that all employees are incented to take actions to reach his/her full potential as an employee
Manage all supervisory staff to ensure that objective, fair and honest performance evaluations and personnel improvement plans are developed and communicated in accordance with policy, without delay when required

233

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Effective leadership implementing Lean Manufacturing and change management
Evaluate financial implication of changes made in the operation, with objective of achieving maximum profitability
Manage, report, document and plan production performance, continuous improvement activities, action plans, strategic plans and employee utilization
Assist in development of budgets that support Operating Plan
Ensure that employee and plant conditions are suitable for production

234

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

10 years manufacturing operations management experience in a LEAN environment required
LEAN certification preferred (Green Belt, Black Belt)
A passion for employee development and improvement
Excellent Team Building Skills for diverse groups
Excellent written and verbal communications skills and ability to communicate with those at all levels
Strategic Planning experience preferred
Experience managing and leading multiple product lines for a business operation
Lean and Six Sigma experience preferred

235

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

You will lead efforts to achieve a “Zero and Beyond” safety culture; eliminate all injuries, and position the plant as a good community partner through our Corporate Social Responsibly efforts
You will lead and direct all plant operations to meet the performance goals of the business team and corporation through superior leadership and delegation/mentoring of departmental managers
You will analyze the overall performance of the operation and drive continual improvement in plant performance, resulting in year to year productivity improvements, optimal inventory levels and superior delivery performance
You will be the standard bearer for our Operational Excellence philosophies driving our lean six sigma efforts to eliminate waste, improve day to day operations and empower all team members with a passion and culture for continual improvement
You will demonstrates a passion for Talent Management by hiring and developing the best team members and leaders in the industry; both the hourly and salaried ranks
You will manage labor and employee relations in accordance with the collective agreements, federal/state legislation and corporate policies; ensuring pay rates, promotions, demotions and termination of employment are applied consistently and with due process and diligence
You will be responsible for reviewing capital, expenses and material/facility usage to ensure the plant operates in a cost effective manner, recommending and approving all major purchases of equipment, material and supplies for the facility
You will provide direction and lead the preparation of the plant annual business plan and budget. Set objectives for all departments consistent with meeting business plan/metrics
You will work with sales and product management to optimize customer relations and plant productivity
You will be expected to perform other related duties as required

236

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Supervisory oversight of shift managers and supervisors across all production shifts
Work with employees to ensure production/yield requirements are met daily
Analyze, develop, and implement processes to maximize yields and throughputs
Analyze, develop, and implement processes to minimize downtime, accidents and turnover
Oversight management of Sanitation procedures including understanding of chemicals used in sanitation processes and cleaning procedures required for different pieces of machinery
Review and assess daily reporting for all shifts (i.e. production reports, attendance/staffing report, etc.) as necessary
Know, understand and effectively implement requirements and expectations
Assure compliance for/to customer, regulatory requirements, production specifications, and management requirements
Maintain effective practices to ensure safety of all employees
Work with Quality Assurance Department ensuring all food safety, USDA and customer specifications requirements are met
Participate in the development of all employees within designated area
Minimizes downtime, accidents and turnover
Plan and implement process improvements
Work to build and maintain effective relationships with employees and customers
Enforce Company policies and procedures
Administer corrective action plans or disciplinary action on a consistent basis
4 - 8 direct reports
125 - 250 indirect reports
Associate Degree from an accredited institution
7+ years relevant manufacturing experience
Bachelor of Science Degree in Operations Management, Food Science, or related technical discipline from an accredited institution
5+ years relevant experience in a food manufacturing or similar environment
5+ years previous supervisory/leadership experience
Knowledge of cook operations and other food processing systems, as well as SPC and CAD
Knowledge and experience with sausage manufacturing and associated equipment
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, especially those governing the food industry and a thorough understanding of the required support for maintaining utility function, such as various refrigeration/freezing system, boilers, HVAC, PLC controls etc
High level of interpersonal skills
Demonstrated high level of organizational skills

237

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

General Manager fully accountable for the corresponding operational P&L and BS
Having direct responsibility of Production, Quality, Logistic, HR, Methods and Maintenance
Functional responsibility of Finance & Controlling
Strong Management and Leadership competences ensuring the successful achievement of the Business Unit short and long term goals in accordance with the respective yearly Forecast and 3 years Strategic Planning
Tasks and Responsibilities
Responsible for S@W and HSE
Strict Quality management and Customer Satisfaction
Ensure compliance with local external legislation and regulations
Ensure successful internal and external mandatory Audit certifications
Plan, develop and implement new strategies and tools developed with support of Business Unit to meet customer expectations and organizational performance plans within agreed budgets and timescales
Establish and maintain appropriate controlling and systems for measuring operational management and development
Optimize manufacturing processes, cycle times and structures
Report to Business Unit on organizational plans and performance figures
Direct responsibility of HR topics. All the matters related to organizational training, recruitment and selection of candidates is looked after by the Plant manager in consultation with the HR supervisor
The responsibility of a Plant manager is to actively participate in the feedback session and performance evaluation of the employees. Plant manager also monitor and track the performance and achievements of the employees as well of the entire company
A Plant manager ensures that matters related to finance and transactions are within his supervision
The Plant manager also direct people to various goals and targets
Hiring good middle level Managers is another important duty of Plant manager
Middle level Managers assist the Plant manager in managing the different tasks. Besides these, keeping a record and check of firm's growth is also done by the Plant manager
Bullet 2
Bullet 3
Automotive working experience
University degree or above, engineering education preferably with additional commercial education or skills
Minimum five years of experience in a similar position; preferably in an international company, manufacturing industry, developing structures, processes, and reporting tools
Strong affinity to production, sales and organization
Decisive and strong implementer with excellent project management and organizational skills
High competence in recruiting and developing shop floor operators and supporting staff
Excellent communicator (also English) with a natural affinity for international companies and their business culture
Responsible corporate actor and self-starting operator
Aged between 35-45
Good in English (both spoken and written)
Shows the ability to translate local business objectives into plans
Develops various alternatives to solve problems
Sets objectives and goals and breaks down work into process steps (schedules, measures, follow up, etc)
Is open to change and deals constructively with change
Entrusts responsibilities to the right people, based on their abilities
Shares ideas and opinions openly with others and invites them to do the same
Reacts appropriately/positively when confronted with frustrations, opposition,pressure
Key Interfaces and Stakeholders
Outside Customers
BU Boots Managers and Specialists
Trelleborg key stakeholders such as ME, S@W, Talent Management
Geography to cover and Travel requirements
The responsibility is primarily local
Travelling abroad is required (5 to 6 times per year during 2-4 days’ max)
Behavioral Characteristics
Strong analysis and negotiation skills
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Entrepreneurial and goal-oriented
Mature, highly initiative and strong sense of responsibility
Likes to be challenged
Likes diversity, intercultural exchanges and is open minded
2017/04/07

238

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Manage, train, provide performance feedback and assign duties of direct reports to ensure
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or related field; or 4 years manufacturing
7 years manufacturing operations leadership role experience
Total Work Systems development and refinement experience
Knowledge of health, safety and environmental management system elements
Demonstrated successful ability to build positive partnerships and work collaboratively with
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of
Familiarity with the cabinet/countertop industry and product
Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt Certification or comparable problem solving certification

239

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs and manages plant operations for production, maintenance, quality and shipping and receiving
Coordinates plant activities through planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
Ensures safety of all residents, visitors and staff
Ensures the interior and exterior of all buildings and grounds are maintained
Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Generally 7+ years experience in related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines
Experience with scheduling experience
Ability to multitask

240

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establishes an organizational structure by assigning responsibilities, delegating authority and selecting, orienting and training direct reports. Leads facility organizational staff by coaching, counseling, motivating and disciplining as needed; plans, monitors and appraises job results; directs and maintains activities designed to achieve and maintain high employee morale; fosters intra- and inter-department cooperation
Achieves financial objectives by scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions; requesting assistance from internal financial support as needed
Ensures a safe, clean, and secure working environment by establishing and enforcing procedures, rules and regulations; by initiating fixed capital requests; monitors all production related safety and security systems and procedures on a regular basis; chairs plant safety meetings that evaluate plant machinery, equipment and working conditions
Ensures compliance with Corporate Quality procedures by initiating and monitoring related training programs. Ensures compliance with all pertinent corporate, federal, state and local regulations and licensing requirements by keeping abreast of current and developing requirements; instituting and monitoring internal compliance programs and procedures; ensures that plant tours for visiting external regulators are properly conducted
Monitors predetermined preventative maintenance measures designed to minimize equipment related downtime supporting production/warehouse. Monitors & supports overall building maintenance, security, and cafeteria services, coordinating with external contractors/agencies where necessary
Meets customer requirements by managing plant operations according to established company policy; directs and coordinates all activities within the plant: coordinates requirements with leadership, engineering, supply chain, production, shipping/receiving, maintenance, marketing, and quality functions
Minimizes and resolves external business related complaints by working with Divisional Quality staff to investigate and resolve customer issues
Strives for continuous improvement by using Lean Manufacturing techniques (Kaizen, 5S, etc.) to analyze new or alternative ways to improve operations; incorporates staff suggestions into analysis by responding to audit activities in a constructive manner and use findings to improve operations where possible
Contributes in a team effort by performing according to the guidelines outlined in the Medline Code of Business Conduct, the GMP and other directives; supporting the directives and decisions of higher level management and accomplishing other duties as assigned
Supports the Medline business imperatives of Growth, Operational Excellence, Leadership Excellence and Customer Focus, by acting with integrity, treating everyone with mutual respect, exhibiting a genuine commitment to the success of all employees, and delivering satisfaction to our customers through teamwork, innovation and continuous improvement: this will be accomplished while acting safely
Bachelor's degree plus 10 years of Operations related experience, with the majority being in a plant (production/warehouse) environment
5 to 7 years management experience. Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles. APICS Certification a plus
Extremely high sense of urgency, and positive approach to help instill both in all employees. Capable of handling multiple priorities and extensive time demands. Must have a high level of personal integrity
Strong work ethic, with hands-on approach and attention to detail
Possess strong initiative, and ability to work independently under general guidelines and supervision
Effective interpersonal skills as demonstrated through prior management experience
Ability to influence people in their opinions, attitude or judgements; to generalize, evaluate and make decisions in stressful situations
Ability to coach/mentor/develop employees at all levels
Ability to effectively read, write and verbally communicate in English, Bilingual Spanish a plus
Above average organizing, analyzing and computer skills (Microsoft Office)
Ability to attend training and meetings in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
Ability to travel up to 15% of the time

241

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Candidates must have clearly demonstrated strong leadership characteristics, planning and scheduling skills necessary to successfully manage a ~750,000 tpy sand and gravel operation
Effectively and proactively administer Lehigh Hanson’s safety program ensuring compliance with MSHA rules and regulations, including but not limited to root cause analysis, develop and share best practices, train employees to identify and address potential hazards
Manage direct reports under the guidelines of Lehigh Hanson HR Policies and Procedures
Instill a culture of continuous improvement. Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies, track improvement progress and quantify financial impacts, encourage and reward behaviors that progress a culture of innovation and improvement
Experience managing a P&L is a must. Detailed monthly financial progress updates, accuracy in budgeting cost forecasting and production by product forecasting are integral to our success
Coordination with sales and quality control are critical. Inventory accounting accuracy and gradation analysis are expected on a continuous basis
Oversee the production planning, staffing, and day-to-day manufacturing operations in a cost-effective manner, accurately track and record key performance indicators, troubleshoot and resolve operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays
Establish key inventoried items needed for all MRO (maintenance, repair and operation) items for the plant, and effectively interact with governmental and regulatory agencies, customers, vendors, Lehigh Hanson management, and neighbors as required
Bachelor's degree with mining-related discipline or the equivalent in relevant work experience
At least 5 years of quarry management experience with prior P/L responsibility
Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Solid understanding of government regulations and demonstrated ability to impact safe working practices
Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less)
Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more)
Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point)
Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships)
Ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus)

242

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Establish a culture that supports safety and employee engagement in the business
Works with staff, trains personnel, management and operational staff in production, maintenance and shipping procedures
Implements and monitors procedures to maximize plant efficiency while controlling cost of production
Coordinates necessary loading of trucks
Manages critical spares and minimizes inventory cost
Maintains a maintenance backlog and plan for preventive maintenance
Ensures a safe and clean working environment in the operating facility
Leads weekly tailgate safety and department meetings
Audits production, maintenance and shipping processes to promote best practices
Works with operations management to develop yearly budgets
Creates and oversees a detailed maintenance plan

243

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Delivery and Capacity Planning/On Time To Customer Request (OTTR),
Developing short and long range 'Best In Class' / 'World Class' vision, mission, site value proposition and supporting plans to maximize the utilization of all site assets and assure availability of resources in accordance with the changing business environment
Strong believer in personal learning and self development and has a strong sense of 'self knowledge'
10 years of progressive manufacturing management experience
5 years experience as a Plant Manager, with Manufacturing Site Leadership background, at a manufacturing facility with 400+ employees
5 years experience in Total Quality, Six Sigma or Lean
BS in Engineering or operations management
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and changing priorities, make sound decisions and work effectively in a technical environment
Ability to develop in-depth understanding and application of Honeywell core processes - Strategic Planning (STRAP), Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Operating System (HOS) and Management Resources Review (MRR)
Experience with the tasks and culture change associated with 'turn around' and / or start-up facilities
Professional experience that includes exposure to multiple business models and / or varying company settings

244

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Directs activities of production team, sets priorities for day to day equipment maintenance, and maintains appropriate production staffing as needed to meet company goals
Responsible for shop production schedules and conducts production meetings including supervisors’ meetings working closely with the Customer Service Manager
Ensures customers’ needs are appropriately met by shipping to schedule with minimum turnaround time and a high degree of quality, working closely with the Quality Manager
Directs maintenance activities in regard to shop equipment, instrumentation, facilities and personnel
Responsible for communicating and ensuring policy & procedures are adhered to by plant
Responsible for enforcing company handbook and communicates on matters relating to discipline
Responsible for maintaining an effective energy conservation program, maintaining controls over labor costs, directs industrial services and approves expenditures within established company guidelines under the guidance of the General Manager
Responsible for ensuring the safe operation of equipment, safe work habits of the employees and administering the safety program within the guidelines established by the company and General Manager
Responsible for purchasing and/or approving materials for shop, facilities, tooling, fixtures, etc., under the guidance of the General Manager
Participates in staff meetings as a member of management
Experience: Requires extensive knowledge of heat treating, operations management, metallurgy, inspection and customer needs through technical and advanced training, seminars, college, B.S.M.E. (metallurgy) and/or equivalent work experience
Minimum five years practical experience in heat treatment of alloys, including aluminum, titanium and exotic metals or related and the ability to manage multi-level employees and functions with a minimum of five years’ experience in a supervisory role
Language skills: Must be able to communicate effectively verbally and written, including reports as required, attend staff meetings and interface with other departments
Requires basic knowledge of metals, furnaces and capabilities of all plant equipment
Must be knowledgeable of tooling needs and costs
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and customer specifications
Must be knowledgeable in customer needs, material handling procedures, and quality control
Must possess knowledge and have experience in industrial safety programs, OSHA regulations, company rules and compliance to State and Federal labor laws relating to employment, discipline, etc
Must possess ability to ensure compliance of company rules as established by Corporate and the General Manager
Must be effective in promoting and maintaining positive employee relations, and have basic understanding of company rules, procedures, benefits and pay policies as related to production employees

245

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Management of site Health & Safety Environmental performance in accordance contract and Regulatory requirements
Manages the financial results and requirements of the plant's business and operations to ensure that revenue and expense goals are met (or exceeded) as established in the annual business plan
Oversees the development of capital and operating budgets. Provides for business projections as required
Develops an annual operating budget for the facility with input from Group Operations Director, finance, Chief Operating Engineer
Sets goals and objectives for the plant for financial, environmental, health and safety, and personnel results
Monitors activities of the utilities and other businesses in the region regarding developments, pricing and potential expansion
Monitors wage levels on a regional industry basis
Meets or beats budgeted annual operating and maintenance expenses as determined in the annual business plan
Ensures all contract agreements with parties are properly complied with, to protect the long-term interests of the client and the company
Oversees the implementation of personnel policies, plans and programs for the plant
Ensures the morale of all plant staff members is maximized to the successful completion of facility goals
Implements and assists in the development of all required corporate policies, practices and procedures
Writing, reviewing and revising operating and related procedures. Ensures procedural compliance in the conduct of plant operations, maintenance and personnel administration. Investigates plant problems, incidents, accidents and unusual events and provides analysis, recommendations, reports and develops and administrates appropriate follow-up plans
Plans, directs and supervises routine preventive and predictive maintenance on all systems and equipment; supports corrective maintenance efforts on selected equipment. Reviews maintenance backlog and provides priorities to Chief Operating Engineer. Plans, directs and performs housekeeping duties. Establish and maintain housekeeping standards. Ensures all in-plant switching and tagging of equipment in accordance with approved procedures and prudent operations and maintenance practices. Maintains complete and accurate reports of downtime, outages, repair requirements and production and performance indices
Plans, directs and supervises outage and shutdown activities including coordination with client, regulators, contractors, specialist consultants etc
Oversees testing of plant systems and components executed by on-site staff and/or by contractors. Review data based on established standards and/or sound power plant practices. Conducts routine tours of the plant to inspect equipment; provide direction, supervision and feedback to employees; and ensures that all safety rules and plant procedures are followed, and are in accordance with corporate standards. Review incident reports for equipment malfunctions/employee accidents, and provide safety and environmental leadership for site
Communicates with other Company personnel on-site and at other locations. Represents the Company in dealing with the public, steam and power customers, vendors, contractors, regulators and other non-Company personnel
Conceives, develops and evaluates on-the-job and classroom training in operations-related subjects. Prepares lesson plans, handouts, visual aids, examinations, qualification standards and other material related to employee training and development
Recruiting, screening, and interviewing candidates for employment on-site or at other locations. Plans, directs and supervises operation of plant and ensures proper licensing and qualifications are met according to local and federal regulations
Maintains logs, records and data sheets; prepares and reviews reports, trends, timesheets, material requisitions, work orders and other administrative documents related to power and steam production, as well as reports required by Client and by Regulation
Contributes to business development efforts by visiting with potential clients, attending tradeshows and conferences, and preparing budgets for opportunities
A candidate with a First Class Ontario Standardized Power Engineering Certification recognized in Ontario is preferred
LM6000 Gas Turbines operation and maintenance
Commissioning of power generation equipment
OEM Long-Term service agreement management
Ontario energy market (IESO / OEB) rules and regulations
NERC standards
Unionized environment
Any or all of District Energy, Energy – From- Waste, Alternative Energy projects
New plant operational setup

246

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Maintaining a safe work environment and drives efforts to achieve an accident free workplace
Leading the plant in achieving or exceeding production goals, throughput, yield, cost, and quality
Overseeing hiring, employee relations, and employee development activities, ensuring an effective and productive workforce
Promoting and ensuring an environmentally compliant work environment
Leading continuous improvement initiatives using tools such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other process improvement techniques
Managing the plant against the established operational and capital budgets, ensuring financial goals are met or exceeded
Directing maintenance and engineering initiatives to optimize the equipment performance, quality, customer satisfaction, and reliability
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field
10+ years of production management experience in a multi-shift environment, with at least 3 years of experience working as a plant manager
Past experience leading and managing a diverse group of functions, including operations/production, engineering, materials and distribution, maintenance and reliability, quality, human resources, environmental health and safety, and controller
Comprehensive knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean, optimization, and other process improvement processes
Strong management and leadership skills and demonstrated ability to effectively manage a diverse group of employees and build a team culture
Experience managing operating costs and capital and maintenance budgets
Strong interpersonal and communications skills
Experience in flooring, paper, plastics, or similar manufacturing industry
Union experience

247

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor degree or equivalent experience is preferred
Six Sigma experience is preferred
5+ years operations/maintenance experience
2+ years management experience
Military experience in these areas will be considered
Sound knowledge of process management, asset management and product knowledge
Sharp mechanical aptitude
Working knowledge of cryogenics and their characteristics
Strong knowledge of California EPA requirements
Demonstrated excellent people leadership skills
Good and effective communications skills - written and verbal
Quality control proficiency
Good understanding of intra-departmental relationships
Technical knowledge of hydraulics, piping, compressors, PLC's, tanks and other related equipment
Desire to get "Hands On" to troubleshoot issues in the plant with the process systems
Ability to read and understand P&IDs and electrical schematics is required. Experience in troubleshooting PLCs and basic electrical circuits and control systems is a significant plus
Understanding and knowledge of applicable government regulations and ability to rigorously comply to the requirements
Demonstrated success using Six Sigma or other process improvement initiative is a significant advantage

248

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

All aspects of costing process
Develop of new product costs
Analyzing actual manufacturing costs, compare standard costs to actual production costs
Absorption and PPV reports for all manufacturing facilities
Weekly and Monthly inventory analytical reports
Coordinate physical inventory counts for each site
Guarantee all transactions relating to all aspects of the plant and inventories are following the proper protocols
Provide financial analysis for strategic decisions involving acquisitions
Drive cost savings by identifying and analyzing operations cost drivers
Report on performance versus the annual budget
Rolling quarterly forecast with variance analysis
Work with management on the development of the Annual Capital Plan
Assist to develop a currency management program
B.S. in Accounting or Finance required
MBA or CPA preferred
8+ years in manufacturing or cpg environment with plant experience
Experience with Inventory Management
FP&A experience surrounding the manufacturing process

249

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

15% Production safety; create a culture for safety at the site – with emphasize on housekeeping and good maintenance practizes. Further description
Lead employee and food/feed safety program standards and goals for the plant. Accountable for all internal/external operating/regulatory procedures on employee safety and food/feed safety including strategic and tactical execution in alignment with Corporate Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) and Food Safety, Quality and Regulatory (FSQR) Functions as well as government regulations
Collaborate with EHS/FSQR experts to ensure the most effective risk mitigation plans and regulatory compliance strategies are in place
Masters degree or commensurate experience
10+ years relevant experience within operations – with focus on manufacturing
Knowledge and experience within people management (expectations & coaching, safety, quality, productivity, planning processes and inventory control etc.)
Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Norwegian
Demonstrated strong leadership skills
Prior supervisor experience and experience in developing talents – and specifically develop successors in all vital roles
Interpersonal skills: able to speak and build relationship with employees, other department managers and senior management
Leadership skills: able to motivate employees to keep operations running smoothly. Ability to create accountability and to lead by example. Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills. Able to develop and stretch the skills of your team members. Demonstrated ability to build a functional leadership team for the site
Problem solving skills: able to quickly asess a situation and effectively solving it
Prior experience in managing multiple projects
Proven work experience as plant manager
Proven managariel experience
Preferably some knowledge about industry standard equipment and technical expertise

250

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent technical discipline is required; MBA
Minimum of 10 to 15 years experience in manufacturing operations required and a minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing/plant operations leadership role, preferably as Plant Manager of a medium to small sized non-union manufacturing plant
Preferably Six Sigma greenbelt certified

Download Plant Manager Resume Sample as Image file

Related Job Titles

Circulation Manager Resume Sample

Infrastructure Manager Resume Sample

Building Manager Resume Sample

Plant Maintenance Resume Sample

Plant Operator Resume Sample

Assistant Plant Manager Resume Sample

Plant Superintendent Resume Sample

Power Plant Operator Resume Sample

Plant Resume Sample

Batch Plant Operator Resume Sample

Power Plant Resume Sample

Manager Plant Resume Sample

Browse More

Plant Manager Resume Samples

The Guide To Resume Tailoring

Craft your perfect resume by picking job responsibilities written by professional recruiters

Pick from the thousands of curated job responsibilities used by the leading companies

Tailor your resume & cover letter with wording that best fits for each job you apply

Resume Builder

Resume Builder

15 Plant Manager resume templates

Read our complete resume writing guides

How to Tailor Your Resume

How to Make a Resume

How to Mention Achievements

Work Experience in Resume

50+ Skills to Put on a Resume

How and Why Put Hobbies

Top 22 Fonts for Your Resume

50 Best Resume Tips

200+ Action Words to Use

Internship Resume

Killer Resume Summary

Write a Resume Objective

What to Put on a Resume

How Long Should a Resume Be

The Best Resume Format

How to List Education

CV vs. Resume: The Difference

Include Contact Information

Resume Format PDF vs Word

How to Write a Student Resume

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

Plant Manager Resume Examples & Samples

How to Make
a Resume

50 Best
Resume Tips

200+ Action
Words to Use

Internship
Resume