AWS/CES is seeking a Plant Manager for an Industrial manufacturing client in Pulaski, TN
Location: Pulaski, TN
Schedule: Direct Hire/ Full time
Compensation:$150,000 salary base DOE + Benefits
Key Responsibilities:
Provide strong leadership to the plant team, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic goals.
Oversee production operations, ensuring optimal output levels, minimal downtime, and efficient use of resources to meet production schedules.
Maintain and improve quality standards to ensure consistent production of high-quality wear consumables, meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
Develop and manage plant budgets, implementing cost-saving initiatives and maintaining tight control over operational expenditures to ensure cost leadership.
Collaborate with the supply chain team to ensure raw materials and consumables are available to meet production demand, while optimizing inventory levels.
Promote and enforce a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations. Lead safety initiatives to minimize incidents and enhance security protocols.
Lead proactive maintenance programs to ensure plant equipment is fully operational, minimizing downtime and extending the lifespan of critical machinery.
Manage, mentor, and develop the plant workforce, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across all teams. Oversee recruitment, training, and performance evaluations.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in plant management, with a proven track record of running foundry operations.
Experience in foundry operations is essential. Disa and/or no-bake production line experience is desirable.
If you are interested, please submit your updated resume to carmen@canadianexecutivesearch.com