Motor Plant Manager

Toshiba International Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Houston is seeking a Plant Manager to direct manufacturing operations, ensuring customer satisfaction while improving efficiency. The role requires overseeing production planning and leadership in quality improvement initiatives and safety. Candidates should have 7-10 years of management experience in manufacturing and a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related fields. Excellent leadership abilities and knowledge of ISO standards are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of progressive management experience in a manufacturing plant environment.
• 5 years’ experience as Plant Manager in a manufacturing facility.
• Managing manufacturing under ISO standards (9000, 14000, 45001).

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate plant activities to ensure objectives are met.
• Oversee multiple manufacturing plants as necessary.
• Manage people development and succession planning.
• Implement systems for cost control and quality improvement.
• Participate in budgeting and financial reporting processes.

Skills

Kaizen/5S/lean manufacturing techniques

Quality cost reduction

On-time delivery

EH&S

Customer satisfaction

Employee relations and engagement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Business-related field

Master’s degree

Six Sigma certification

Job description

Overview

We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.

At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.

Toshiba International Corporation (TIC) is a Toshiba America Group (TAG) Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Toshiba Corporation. Comprised of four in-house divisions, TIC is a global leader in motors and drives, power electronics, transmission and distribution systems, and other social infrastructure systems. TIC is committed to providing the utmost in quality products and services and strives to uphold Toshiba’s worldwide commitment to innovative technology, superior quality, and unmatched reliability. Many of these products are designed, built and tested in our 1,000,000 square foot state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Houston, TX. TIC has developed a totally integrated manufacturing process from research and development, design, engineering, production and manufacturing to after-market service and sales & marketing. Toshiba differentiates itself from its competitors through its commitment to quality and reliability. We build products to perform in the most difficult conditions. From raw material to the finished product, we assure exacting quality, engineering excellence and stringent testing to meet domestic and international performance standards.

Job Summary

The Plant Manager directs the manufacturing operations through a team of functional leaders ensuring customer and employee satisfaction while improving the efficiency of manpower, materials and machines. This position oversees the operations of manufacturing, industrial engineering and production planning. The Plant Manager provides leadership in maintaining the production schedule, high quality, improvement initiatives and safety. Leads supervisors and managers to set goals, develop new and better methods, and maintain good employee morale.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• May be responsible for managing and overseeing multiple manufacturing plants.
• Responsible for people management, development, discipline, and succession planning at plant level.
• Provides leadership in areas of kaizen/5S/lean manufacturing techniques, quality, cost reduction, complete and on-time delivery, EH&S, customer satisfaction, employee relations and engagement, communication and plant performance measures.
• Provides leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships.
• Participate in the budgeting and financial reporting process, and achieve the budget as approved by senior leadership; Participate in Capital budget planning process.
• Active as Strategic Long-Term Planner
• Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries, waste reduction, quality improvement, safety compliance and improvement, environmental compliance and improvement, and complete and on-time delivery.

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree preferably in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, Manufacturing) or Business-related field.
• Knowledge and experience managing manufacturing under ISO standards (9000, 14000, 45001).
• Preference given to candidates with Master’s degree, Six Sigma certification

Skills and Experience

• 7-10 years of progressive management experience in a manufacturing plant environment including the following:
  • Kaizen/5S/lean manufacturing techniques
  • Quality cost reduction
  • On-time delivery
  • EH&S
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Employee relations and engagement
  • Communication Plant performance measures
• 5 years’ experience as Plant Manager in a manufacturing facility

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