Plant Manager

PPG; Brasil; Presencial; BRL 120 000 - 150 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive compensation

Employee benefits programs

Opportunities for career growth

Resumo da oferta

A global manufacturing leader in Brazil is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee all operations, ensuring production efficiency and compliance with safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management and over 5 years of experience managing plant operations. Responsibilities include leading continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining safety standards, and developing staff. The role offers competitive compensation and a culture of growth and accountability.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of experience managing plant operations and large teams.
• Proven skills in implementing quality control systems.
• Experience in fostering safety cultures within manufacturing.

Responsabilidades

• Manage daily plant operations including production and maintenance.
• Oversee quality control systems to meet automotive industry standards.
• Lead development and coaching of plant staff.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Team Development

Quality Control

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations Management

Ferramentas

Lean Six Sigma certifications

Descrição da oferta de emprego

As the Plant Manager, you will oversee all operations of the plant, ensuring efficient production, compliance with industry standards as well as plant-wide safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals. You will identify and lead continuous improvement projects. You will be on‑site and will report to the Director of Powder Operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily plant operations, including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics and ensure adherence to customer specifications.
• Maintain a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations.
• Promote a culture of safety and accountability across all teams.
• Oversee quality control systems to meet automotive industry standards (IATF 16949, ISO 14001).
• Implement corrective actions and continuous improvement programs.
• Improve and ensure production schedules meet customer delivery requirements.
• Monitor indicators for throughput, scrap rates, and downtime; implement cost‑saving measures.
• Lead, coach, and guide development of plant staff to achieve performance goals.
• Foster a collaborative and performance culture.
• Be the primary contact for customer audits and technical inquiries.
• Ensure customer satisfaction through on-time delivery and quality performance.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma programs.
• Identify opportunities for process automation and efficiency gains.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience managing plant operations and large teams.
• LSS Certifications.

About Us

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

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Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.