Plant Operations Leader - Quality & Strategy

Lear Corporation; Michigan; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Antolin, a leading global automotive supplier, is seeking a site leadership role in Michigan. You will oversee quality management, environmental compliance, and the P&L, while driving strategic initiatives aligned with group goals.

This role interfaces with commercial teams and multi-department groups to deliver sustained performance. You will develop actionable plans, drive continuous improvement, and ensure transparent communication with senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or related field degree or relevant work experience.
• 7-10 years experience in the automotive/production field.
• Strategic thinker with effective collaboration with manufacturing operations.
• Results oriented leader with accountability at all levels.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement and driving change.
• Strong leadership and people development skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations, quality target achievement, and coordination with commercial teams.
• Own environmental matters within the site and liaise with stakeholders.
• Manage site P&L and strategic planning across functions like HR, finance, and sales.
• Develop and implement long-term strategies aligned with group objectives.
• Translate strategy into clear priorities, goals, and performance metrics.
• Ensure transparent communication with senior leaders about activities, threats, and opportunities.
• Monitor site performance, implement corrective actions, and develop detailed reports.
• Support management in achieving departmental goals.

Skills

Strategic thinker

Results oriented

Leadership

People development

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Education

Manufacturing degree or related field

Job description

Antolin, a leading global automotive supplier, is seeking a site leadership role in Michigan. You will oversee quality management, environmental compliance, and the P&L, while driving strategic initiatives aligned with group goals.

This role interfaces with commercial teams and multi-department groups to deliver sustained performance. You will develop actionable plans, drive continuous improvement, and ensure transparent communication with senior leaders.