Plant Manager - PVC Pipe

Plant Manager - Plastic Pipe and Conduit

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

We are currently searching for the Plant Manager for our Pendleton, OR facility. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Plant Manager directs and manages the operations for safety, production scheduling, manufacturing, maintenance, and quality. This position will coordinate plant activities through the plant leadership team to ensure manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.

• •Bachelor’s degree in related field and a minimum of 5 years plant/general management experience in a manufacturing environment or prior success as a Plant Manager or equivalent.
• •Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements.
• •Background with manufacturing methods, process improvement programs and procedures required.
• •Advanced knowledge and experience of PVC pipe production process preferred.
• •Ability to implement Lean Manufacturing practices and drive continuous improvement.
• •Six Sigma / Project Management experience.
• •Proven experience as a mentor/developmental manager for employees
• •Available to occasionally work off shift to provide training and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives to all production shifts.
• •Experience managing in a matrixed, mid-to-large organization.
• •All associates must embrace and foster and environment that supports our core values of Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork and Accountability.

• •Complete your Atkore immersion program.
• •Understand how your job will help deliver Atkore’s strategy.
• •Gain an understanding of your team.
• •Study and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of workers
• •Create a team environment
• •Monitor productivity and assist workers with productivity problems
• •Begin learning our product, services, and key customer drivers to be the customers first choice by providing unmatched quality, delivery, and value.

• •Drive lean concepts into plant.
• •Establishing and refining performance metric goals and objectives.
• •Building the best organizational structure and managing headcount to optimize conversion cost and productivity across the plant.
• •Partner with Safety and HR to investigate and provide corrective measures for on-the-job accidents, injuries, production issues, and HR issues.
• •Identify ways to strengthen the team’s commitment to Atkore’s core values of Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect and Excellence.

• •Be managing an efficient team that delivers Atkore’s strategy.
• •Have meaningful performance conversations with your direct reports.
• •Successfully perform all job

• •Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• •Life insurance
• •Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• •401k
• •Paid Time Off
• •Paid holidays
• •Any leave required under federal, sta