URGENLTY HIRING PLANT MANAGER (MANUFACTURING)-BURLINGTON, ON

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Oversee and responsible for the day-to-day plant operations; accountable for all aspects of plant performance; meeting production targets, quality standards and customer requirements
• Direct production planning and scheduling process by evaluating sales volumes, inventory requirements and raw product availability; ensure adequate supplies are on hand to achieve production goals
• Identify and analyze deficiencies; implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of product; ensure floor response to immediate problems is handled in a timely and constructive manner
• Promote and sustain continuous improvement efforts for plant operations and internal processes to drive excellence and optimize production performance
• Establish and maintain guidelines for production efficiency, labour cost and controlling waste
• Ensure maintenance programs are carried out and production interruption is minimized through consistent preventive maintenance follow-up
• Liaison with other departments to ensure safety, maintenance, process, and quality aspects of the operation meet plant objectives
• Lead and motivate a team of employees across Production, Shipping and Receiving and Maintenance; drive performance through effective collaboration, coaching, goal setting and performance management; ensure communications within and across shifts
• Ensure plant operations are properly staffed with qualified workers; training and development for a safe and productive plant are at the fore-front and practiced; manage full-time, part-time, and temporary staffing needs
• Build and maintain a committed work team that fosters openness, collaboration, and respect while being invested in the customer experience.

Other duties and responsibilities as required Skills and Behaviour:
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (fluent in English)
• Proven track record of success managing and motivating cross-functional teams; building trust; holding individual team members accountable; lead by example
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to dig into the details and troubleshoot; quick to ascertain a situation, be decisive and implement solution
• Ability to lead and drive multiple competing priorities; ability to manage production deadlines and shipping dates; follow through
• Team player with a customer-centric mindset; positive attitude; results-driven approach; self-motivated • Exhibit high degree of confidentiality with sensitive information; work with integrity
• Commitment to workplace safety and a strong health and safety culture; understanding of health and safety regulations
• Flexible; adapt to change; ability to influence and get others on board

Education and Experience:
• Post secondary education in Business Management or related field
• 5 years experience in a Plant Manager role and in a manufacturing environment

Salary range: $80,000 per annum
Kindly send resume at dispatch@fchrservices.com