Site/Plant Manager
Assa Abloy AB · Russellville, AL
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Production
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- Recently
The role in 30 seconds
A management production role at Assa Abloy AB (industrial) in Russellville, AL. Support key customer engagements, talent development, and major investments.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree preferred
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Production Engineer roles in Alabama: typical posted base $144k–$216k.
Median of the low and high ends of 4 live postings that list pay, out of 16 production engineer openings in Alabama, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
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How this role compares
Against 15 other live production postings in Alabama.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (5+ vs 7+)
Similar roles usually ask 7+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Lean 63%
- Team leadership 56%
- Root cause 31%
- Cost reduction 25%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
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Full description from Assa Abloy ABAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
What you will be doing
The Site/Plant Manager leads day‑to‑day operations of the production facility and is responsible for driving safe, efficient, and high‑quality manufacturing performance. This role provides hands‑on leadership, sets operational priorities, and partners with cross‑functional teams to meet productivity, quality, and cost goals. This position is directly responsible for operations and supply chain and works closely with Quality, Engineering, Sales and Management.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates should demonstrate the skills, experience, and leadership capabilities needed to effectively support plant operations.
Education
- ✓Bachelor's degree is preferred, or equivalent relevant experience.
Experience
- ✓Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience.
- ✓5 - 7 years of relevant business experience preferred, including financial statement knowledge (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
- ✓Experience with ERP systems and budgeting/financial analysis.
- ✓Ability to work effectively with all leadership levels and resolve customer issues.
- ✓Strong communication and leadership skills; able to drive results.
- ✓Proficient in Microsoft Office; able to handle confidential business information.
requirements
- ✓Lead daily business unit operations to ensure safe, efficient performance.
- ✓Execute growth strategies and maximize production asset utilization with Sales.
- ✓Manage key leaders and set performance goals aligned to business objectives.
- ✓Drive operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- ✓Support key customer engagements, talent development, and major investments.
- ✓Communicate strategy, priorities, and results to employees.
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Site/Plant Manager
B&B Roadway and Security Solutions, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Site/Plant Manager in our Russellville, AL location.
What do we offer
- •Learning and career development opportunities, whether it's online learning, management training or enhancing your skills.
- •A competitive salary and incentive schemes.
- •Variety of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, life insurance, disability insurance and a recognition program . . . .to name a few.
We are the ASSA ABLOY Group
Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces - physical and virtual - safer, more secure, and easier to access.
As an employer, we value results - not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions - supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.
As we welcome new people on board, it's important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.