Plant Manager

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Wilkes-Barre, PA

21h

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. The highest authority in the plant responsible for the daily operations, efficiency, safety, and quality. The Plant Manager is responsible for leading all US site-related activities and functions including distribution and manufacturing, both directly and indirectly for 2K Polymer - UK. Responsible for site performance to achieve key performance indicators.

Requirements

College degree in business or engineering, or related experience required.
Supervisory experience in a manufacturing, fabrication and/or machine shop environment required.
Proficient in basic computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
ERP/MRP software experience needed.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage, direct, and motivate a team.
Ability to multitask and set priorities
Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Minimal travel required.
Valid Driver’s License preferred
Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

Nice To Haves

Lean manufacturing background preferred.

Responsibilities

Liaison with UK Plant for guidance to support customer needs.
Safety, Health & Environmental Oversight: Lead and sustain a Zero Incident / World-Class Safety culture.
Ensure compliance with all applicable OSHA, EPA, state, and local regulations, maintain audit readiness, and drive continuous improvement in Environmental, Health, and Safety performance.
Accountable for incident reporting, investigation, corrective actions, required training, emergency preparedness, and environmental compliance programs at each facility.
Manage Operating Budget Lead continuous improvement initiatives
Inventory: Work with both Supply Chain and Master Planner/Scheduler to maintain raw material stock / reorder levels.
Maintain accurate inventory levels including cycle counts and annual physical inventory
Production: Work with Master Planner/Scheduler on fulfilling production requirements.
Accountable for production quality.
Maintain MRO spending budget.
Implement Lean Manufacturing improvements where needed.
Maintenance: Direct maintenance department activities to ensure maximum uptime.
Ensure preventative maintenance schedule is adhered to.
Shipping & Receiving Oversee shipping & receiving department to maximum cost efficiency and ensure on-time delivery.
Maintain plant cleanliness & organization in accordance with 5s methodology.
Employee Management: Maintain appropriate staffing levels in accordance with production needs
Responsible for approving employee work schedules/time/attendance.
Ensuring compliance with performance management/attendance policy
Develop team members using STEP program and other developmental tools
Perform additional projects, duties or assignments as directed by management.