Retread Plant Manager

Heartland Tire; Brainerd (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

401K & Matching

Employee discounts

Job summary

Heartland Tire is seeking a plant leadership role in Brainerd, MN to drive daily operations, lead the manufacturing team, and ensure safety and quality across production lines.

The successful candidate will develop and implement process improvements, manage schedules, and collaborate with senior leaders to meet production goals while maintaining a positive team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of leadership/manufacturing experience.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Continuous improvement experience is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with various levels of management.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to all employees on the manufacturing plant team.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement strategies to increase plant efficiency.
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment compliant with environmental regulations.
• Lead daily plant routines and provide day-to-day leadership to the team.
• Maintain and improve inventory levels and turnover and ensure hit production goals.
• Build work schedules and manage plant workflow.
• Create a positive, team-oriented working environment with high engagement and low turnover.
• Work with company leaders to align plant processes with strategies.
• Provide friendly, respectful customer service with a We Can Do That attitude.
• Monitor production procedures and equipment to ensure quality and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Continuous improvement

Job description

Description

Essential Job Functions

• Provides consistent and effective leadership to all employees on the manufacturing plant team.
• Identifies and implements continuous improvement strategies to increase plant efficiency.
• Ensures all team members maintain a clean and safe working environment compliant with environmental regulations.
• Lead daily plant routines and provide day-to-day leadership to the team.
• Maintain and improve inventory levels and turnover and ensure plant team successfully hits production goals.
• Build work schedules and manage plant workflow.
• Creates a positive team-oriented working environment for all plant employees to maintain high employee engagement and low turnover.
• Works with other company leaders to ensure plant processes align with company strategies.
• Provides helpful, friendly, and respectful customer service to all customers with a We Can Do That attitude.
• Monitor and inspect production procedures and equipment to ensure the highest level of Quality and safety.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Position Requirements

• Minimum of 5 of experience in leadership / manufacturing environment
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Continued improvement experience a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively with various levels of management.

Heartland Tire Retread Offers the following

• Paid holidays – no waiting period
• Paid vacation
• 401K & Matching
• Employee discounts Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, etc.