Plant Manager - El Paso, United States - ZF Group

    ZF Group
    ZF Group El Paso, United States

    Found in: Lensa US P 2 C2 - 1 month ago

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    Req ID 67581 El Paso, United States

    Reporting to the Senior Vice President of ZF's E-Mobility division, the Plant Manager will be responsible for managing ZF's plant in Juarez, Mexico; this includes the direct and indirect management of assembly, production control, materials management, maintenance, EHS, and manufacturing/quality engineering functions and personnel within the facility, as well as the distribution center in El Paso, Texas.

    What you can look forward to as the Plant Manager:

    • Manage profitability of plant operations, responsible for plant operating results.
    • Direct activities of plant management in order to achieve optimum results related to cost, service, quality, delivery, and profitability.
    • Develop and manage personnel planning to include appropriate headcount based on forecasted volume.
    • Prepare budget for approval, including those for funding and implementation of programs.
    • Evaluate and implement new processes and/or procedures to reduce cost and/or increase productivity and improve quality; work with engineering in determining manufacturing requirements (i.e. equipment, processes, techniques, objectives, etc.)
    • Develop short- and long-range plans that assist in meeting business unit goals and objectives within region.
    • Monitor inventory on-hand, work-in process and delivery to meet customer requirements.
    • Ensure plant complies with all legal and company rules and regulations (i.e. environmental, health and safety, ZF corporate policy, Maquila, governmental, etc.); manage ITAR processes.
    • Ensure product quality, operational performance, and profitability (P&L).
    • Establish and manage business plan and related financial reporting
    • Ensure compliance with the ZF Quality Management System requirements (ZF QMS) which includes IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).

    Your profile as a Plant Manager:

    • Four-year degree in a technical field
    • 15+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, specifically in the automotive and/or electronics industry and experience in the functional fields – operational finance, manufacturing planning, engineering, quality, sales & purchasing
    • New launch and E-Mobility experience
    • Proven knowledge and ability in methods of communication, motivation, negotiation, and conflict management skills with a high-level of initiative/drive
    • Strong knowledge of technical facets of products in addition to flow of products and related materials
    • In-depth familiarity with financial reporting statements
    • TS16949 awareness training
    • Knowledge of 5S and/or Six Sigma problem-solving methodology
    • English and Spanish language competency – both oral and written

    Why you should choose ZF:

    • A supportive collaborative team environment
    • Annual Incentive Plans
    • Paid time off
    • 401k Plan
    • Health Care Benefits
    • Paid Holidays
    • Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement
    • A strong diversity culture
    • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

    Be part of our ZF team as Plant Manager and apply now

    Contact

    Gabriela Monique Palacio