Job description
general manager/plant manager
located in the torreon, coahuila mexico area this plant produces thermal systems for vehicles. this position reports daily to the plant in mexico. in addition to wages, a bonus structure will reward the high achiever.
job description
* provides daily general management over manufacturing, engineering, materials, quality assurance/control, human resources, and information systems for a plant or production facility.
· defines and implements plans, actions, and measurements to meet the aligned department/personal goals and objectives. Measures and evaluates execution of plans and makes appropriate adjustments to meet the aligned goals and objectives.
· gathers data and reaches decisions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operations. Evaluates and recommends new equipment, process changes and maintenance technologies.
* manages the activities of a manufacturing area with consideration for the goals and objectives of the organization in all assigned areas in a specific site location.
* sets and manages the plant budget. Takes a direct leadership approach in managing the p&l for the plant.
* develop goals and objectives for each department on site.
* develop personal goals and objectives that enhance the organization and individual leadership qualities.
* define and communicate performance expectations for employees and coach and counsel on a daily and weekly basis. Document performance and training deficiencies when needed. Approve and direct employee improvement plans and disciplinary actions. Maintain a fair, consistent working relationship with all employees.
* associated duties include, but not limited to, site maintenance, site environmental compliance and site safety compliance.
* perform all other duties and special projects as assigned.
required for the general manager position - manufacturing
* four-year college degree related to management, manufacturing, or finance.
* 7+ years' experience in an operations management related role or manufacturing engineer position.
* fluency in english and spanish.
· knowledge of existing manufacturing systems including computer systems, vehicle cooling systems, material flow, quality systems and process control techniques. Practical understanding of industrial/manufacturing principles, standards, methods and practices.
* knowledge of related processes, products and services along with employee and labor relations.
* knowledge of disciplined problem-solving methods. Knowledge of positive employee relations practices.
* ability to execute business plans and achieve goals. Open and candid communications style; willingness to dissent and encourage dissent prior to final decision making.
* ability to lead others and to effectively manage individual employee performance.
* ability to train and develop other professionals. High responsiveness to customer requests.
* ability and motivation to promote a high-performance work environment.
· ability to direct and supervise employees. Ability to objectively evaluate performance. Ability to train and develop others. Ability to resolve conflicts.
* ability to lead inter-disciplinary activities in solving complex problems.
* executive-level verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation communication skills.
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job type: full-time
pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year
work location: in person
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