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Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division ( NYSE:WLK ), is one of the largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturer in North America. With 23 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent weld and restrai ned joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for a diverse list of markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa-Lok spline-lock technology and product systems that are focused on building A Better Foundation . To learn more, visit the website at WestlakePipe.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook .

We believe in creating a supportive and inclusive culture that empowers and encourages our associates to succeed through individual achievement and teamwork. A career at Westlake Pipe & Fittings, is enriched with an innovative spirit, high work ethic, and rewarding experiences. We foster a culture that supports professional development, personal growth, and opportunities for advancement.

We build communities, let us build your career

Why choose Westlake Pipe & Fittings?

• Benefits Day 1!
• Structured Retirement Savings Plan: The Company will match your contributions up to a certain percentage.
• Quarterly Bonus Programs
• Annual Incentive bonus
• Fitness Reimbursement Program: The Company will reimburse up to 50% to a max.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation
• Training & Development - Access to multiple platforms of learning (online, in person, 3rd party training institutions)
• Community Relations - We support and encourage our employees to volunteer their time and efforts in worthwhile causes and donate funds to assist various charitable groups.

SUMMARY

Directs the activities of each department through supervisors, who are responsible to produce effective results within their areas of responsibilities to ensure optimum product availability and line efficiency.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews and checks operation of the plant to meet OHSA regulations.
• Runs the plant on a cost-effective basis and keeps subordinates informed of the financial health of the plant.
• Conducts staff meetings to learn and solve problems, to listen to suggestions for improvement and to establish goals.
• Conducts HS&E meetings execute plant safety to all levels of employees.
• Participates in local Plant Managers' meetings and attends community activities to enhance Company image in area.
• Approves daily, monthly, and annual reports and bid comparisons, status changes of employees, and process change in technical improvements.
• Prepares, reviews and controls plant budget, and executes AFE's.
• Makes recommendations on improvements that will increase earnings and reduce costs.
• Proposes Company policy that will lead the plant administration in a good manner.
• Recommends proper approaches to keep contractors performing well in maintenance and engineering.
• Recommends proper work force for special projects which were assigned to plant people to handle.
• Ensure quality goals are met.
• Maintain accurate production records and goals.
• Maintain labor, equipment cost and materials to ensure continued production to remain within projected budgets.
• Performs special projects as assigned and other coordinating activities as required to operate the plant on a cost-effective basis.

QUALIFICATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Must have Bachelor's degree. BS degree in Engineering is preferred.
• Must have at least 10 years' experience in a management role.
• Must have people skills - Developing teams, training, coaching, facilitating and guiding.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in PVC injection molding is preferred.
• Union experience is preferred.
• Demonstrates excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective management skills.
• Must be able to effectively communicate in a written and verbal manner.
• Must be residing in or near Woodbridge, Ontario Canada to commute daily into our plant.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here.You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.

Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com .

Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day.