Assistant Plant Manager

Smith Arnold Partners

Village of Germantown (WI)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A growing industrial products company is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to oversee production and quality control. This role offers hands-on exposure to managing a facility and significant growth potential. Ideal candidates will have a background in manufacturing and experience leading teams.

Qualifications

3-8 years of experience in manufacturing or plant operations.
Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Overseeing plant operations and production schedules.
Implementing process improvements to enhance productivity.
Preparing production reports for senior management.

Skills

Leadership

Process Improvement

Team Supervision

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Production Planning

Job description

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Base pay range

$55,000.00/yr - $80,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Salary: $55,000 to $80,000, Bonus eligible

Location: Germantown, WI

A highly successful and growing industrial products company is seeking to hire a talented Assistant Plant Manager to perform a variety of plant management responsibilities including assisting the Plant Manager with overseeing production, quality control, and staff management to ensure compliance with best practices.

Additionally, the successful candidate will possess a background in manufacturing or industrial operations and possess the ability to lead a team while ensuring continuous process enhancements. This opportunity offers significant growth potential with an industry leader.

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities for the Assistant Plant Manager will include overseeing plant operations, production schedules, and collaborating with supervisors and site staff.
Assisting with managing raw material and packaging inventory while partnering with procurement and the supply chain.
Implementing process improvements to enhance productivity and plant performance metrics.
Coordinating warehouse operations and communicating with staff to ensure workplace safety procedures and compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory requirements.
Preparing production reports on operational efficiency for senior management, and participating in hiring, training, and performance management of plant employees.
Act as Plant Manager as needed and making key related operational decisions
Participating in special projects as needed.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, Production Planning, or related field preferred.
3-8 plus years of experience in manufacturing, plant, or facility operations.
Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality assurance standards, safety protocols, and
Ability to train and supervise teams.

Seniority level