Jobs at Michael Stevens Consulting

 JOB DESCRIPTION

• Managing the daily operations of the plant
• Testing plant processes and ensuring efficiency and safety
• Assuring compliance with legal regulations
• Maintaining necessary administrative records
• Preparing and reviewing production reports
• Analyzing and controlling costs and budgetary restrictions
• Optimizing machinery and equipment with regular maintenance programs
• Overseeing a team of plant workers
• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
• Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards
• 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
• Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
• Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
• Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
• 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
• Address employees’ issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements
• Influence and learn from below
• Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts
• The person fit for this role should possess these common skills and qualifications:
• Trade / Technical Cert & Hands on welding experience.

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Job Description

• Managing the daily operations of the plant
• Testing plant processes and ensuring efficiency and safety
• Assuring compliance with legal regulations
• Maintaining necessary administrative records
• Preparing and reviewing production reports
• Analyzing and controlling costs and budgetary restrictions
• Optimizing machinery and equipment with regular maintenance programs
• Overseeing a team of plant workers
• Plan, organize, direct and run optimum day-to-day operations to exceed our customers’ expectations
• Increase production, assets capacity and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining current quality standards
• 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
• Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions
• Share a trusting relationship with workgroup and recruit, manage and develop plant staff
• Collect and analyze data to find places of waste or overtime
• 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
• Address employees’ issues or grievances and administer collective bargaining agreements
• Influence and learn from below
• Stay up to date with latest production management best practices and concepts

Requirements and Skills

• BS Degree in Business Management or related field
• Proven work experience as a Plant Manager
• Proven managerial experience
• Adequate knowledge of business and management principles (budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation and human resources)
• Familiarity with industry standard equipment and technical expertise
• Be knowledgeable of safety, quality, productivity, demand creation, inventory and stewardship processes
• Computer literacy
• Ability to create accountability and to lead by example
• Strong team building, decision-making and people management skills.