Automotive Plant Operations Leader

Martinrea International; North Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Martinrea International is seeking a Plant Manager to lead daily operations, oversee multiple departments, and drive improvements in throughput, safety and cost control. You will report to the General Manager and help maintain a productive, compliant manufacturing environment.

The role demands strong communication, leadership, and hands-on experience in an automotive manufacturing setting with solid financial acumen.

Qualifications

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• 3–5 years in automotive industry; 2–3 years in a management role.
• Experience in a manufacturing facility with strong technical and financial fundamentals.
• Proficient with computers and standard software.
• Familiar with Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
• Demonstrated leadership, analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day plant operations per divisional structure.
• Report to General Manager and support learning environment.
• Supervise plant and multiple departments; manage headcount.
• Address line stops, safety violations, and chronic defects.
• Contribute to budgets, costs, forecasts and capex reviews.
• Improve throughput, inventory and operating expenses; ensure customer delivery.

Skills

Strong communicator

Automotive industry experience

Manufacturing facility experience

Computer proficiency

OH&S knowledge

Leadership and analytics

Job description

Martinrea International is seeking a Plant Manager to lead daily operations, oversee multiple departments, and drive improvements in throughput, safety and cost control. You will report to the General Manager and help maintain a productive, compliant manufacturing environment.

The role demands strong communication, leadership, and hands-on experience in an automotive manufacturing setting with solid financial acumen.