Assistant Plant Manager: Lead Operations & Safety

48forty-Solutions,-LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Daily Pay

Referral Bonuses

Career Advancement

Paid Time Off

Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)

401(k) Plan

Team Environment

Job summary

48forty Solutions is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to help oversee total plant operations and deliver high customer satisfaction by driving safety, service, quality, and cost. You will manage production teams, schedules, and compliance while working closely with plant leadership.

The role requires strong people management, experience in a plant supervision setting, and knowledge of supply chain practices.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a plant/warehouse supervisory role.
• Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation is helpful.
• Expert people management capability including non-exempt production workforce.
• Experience managing safety performance and programs.
• Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage the work of all production employees.
• Oversee production and shipping schedules based on availability of raw and finished goods.
• Provide hands-on leadership as a working manager.
• Directly responsible for all employment decisions at the facility.
• Support plant administration to ensure compliance with established policies.
• Responsible for the cost and yield performance of the Plant in partnership with the overall P&L.
• Support and implement cost-control initiatives and process control within the Plant.
• Continually review operations activities, including local transportation activities to maintain compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD).
• Drive safety improvements across the Plant.
• Maintain critical quality and raw material utilization standards to maintain customer satisfaction and Plant profitability.
• Provide leadership to Plant staff and effectively motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities.
• Assist with recruiting and to train and develop all staff.
• Drive efficiencies through proper transportation scheduling, dispatch, and driver management.

Skills

People management

Safety program management

Supply chain practices

Private fleet management/transport

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

48forty Solutions is seeking an Assistant Plant Manager to help oversee total plant operations and deliver high customer satisfaction by driving safety, service, quality, and cost. You will manage production teams, schedules, and compliance while working closely with plant leadership.

The role requires strong people management, experience in a plant supervision setting, and knowledge of supply chain practices.