Plant Manager

(including, but not limited to)

• ◆Responsible for delivering plant’s operational goals of safety, quality, delivery, cost and inventory.
• ◆Plans, directs, manages and oversees plant operations including production, material planning, talent, quality, supply chain, inventory, safety, compliance, shipping and receiving, and maintenance.
• ◆Establishes short and long-range strategic operating objectives for manufacturing operations.
• ◆Improves operational management systems, processes and best practices in order to align with the WireCo Business System (WBS).
• ◆Develops and maintains strong working relationships with peers in manufacturing and other functions, such as planning, sourcing and commercial, to ensure alignment of activities and drive the growth and profitability of WireCo.
• ◆Owns HSE performance and culture for the facility, demonstrating visible leadership and ensuring that safety and environmental responsibility are integrated into operational decisions, priorities, and daily work. Holds leaders and employees accountable for identifying hazards, managing risk, following established controls, and correcting unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• ◆Drives proactive risk reduction and continuous improvement by ensuring effective risk assessments, incident and near-miss learning, implementation of reliable engineering and administrative controls, and timely closure of corrective actions, with particular focus on preventing serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs) and maintaining environmental and regulatory compliance.
• ◆Drives systems and processes based on lean principles that will deliver industry-leading efficiency and quality performance to meet output and financial objectives; manages resulting activities.
• ◆Responsible for developing and maintaining quantitative and qualitative metrics, guidelines, and standards by which the plant’s efficiency and effectiveness are evaluated; identifies and implements opportunities for improvement.
• ◆Directs activities to ensure that finished products consistently meet WireCo quality standards and maintain the plant’s ISO and API certifications.
• ◆Partners with corporate resources to manage major capital projects. Responsible for the timely and on budget execution of capital equipment installation and other major repairs.
• ◆Partners with the supply chain and planning functions to ensure raw material and production schedules deliver planned output while minimizing inventory cost and maximize operational capabilities.
• ◆Effectively communicates and ensures new directives, policies, or procedures are understood by the entire plant. Regularly holds meetings to discuss changes, address questions, and foster a positive work environment in the plant.
• ◆Partners with Human Resources on all people-related matters, including hiring, training, development, compensation and evaluating talent in alignment with global talent strategy. Responsible to ensure that corrective action is taken in a timely basis across all levels of management, in response to failure to comply with legal and regulatory requirements, WireCo Code of Ethics, Quality, Safety and Operational procedures, and any action not aligned with behavioral and performance expectation.
• ◆Projects a positive image of the organization to employees, customers, industry, and community.
• ◆Represents the company at industry associations and outside committees.
• ◆Any other duties as allocated.

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