Plant Production Manager - Lead Safe, Efficient Manufacturing

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy Plans

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) W/Company Match

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Voluntary Long-Term Disability Insur

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. in Newton, IA is seeking a Production Manager to plan and direct production activities and staff, ensuring quality and timely output. You will lead a team to uphold safety, monitor plant performance, and coordinate cross-functional planning to meet manufacturing objectives.

The role requires 5 years in a leadership capacity, plus strong communication and English proficiency. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with knowledge of manufacturing operations, budgeting, and MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree Preferred.
• 5 years of progressive experience in a key leadership/management role.
• 3-year knowledge of welding, assembly or paint preferred.
• Read, write and speak proficiently in English.
• Working knowledge of the principles and applications associated with manufacturing operations, maintenance and engineering and budgeting/expense management strongly preferred.
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that safety, health, and environmental legal and company standards are complied with, emphasizing safety as a top priority.
• Monitors overall plant performance for production and quality standards by developing and reviewing reports and metrics.
• Coordinates plant activities through planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Develops systems and sets performance targets and measures that appropriately assess the performance of the plant and direct reports, and reviews progress to ensure achievement of targets.
• Train, instruct and direct work activities of employees; identify succession role requirements and high potential talent, and actively trains key talent.
• Monitors schedule to accomplish manufacturing goals.
• Demonstrate and model the highest ethical standards and treat all employees and coworkers with dignity and respect. Foster a culture that is positive and engaging for all employees.
• Exercises independent judgment
• Fill-in as needed so that production goals can be met
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

English proficiency

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. in Newton, IA is seeking a Production Manager to plan and direct production activities and staff, ensuring quality and timely output. You will lead a team to uphold safety, monitor plant performance, and coordinate cross-functional planning to meet manufacturing objectives.

The role requires 5 years in a leadership capacity, plus strong communication and English proficiency. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred, with knowledge of manufacturing operations, budgeting, and MS