- Responsible for compliance to Griffin quality standards and productivity/WIP objectives.
- Responsible for ensuring safe workplace conditions within established safety policies and procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining operation within cost and budget restrictions and ensure continuous improvements.
- Assist the General Manager to plan, organize and direct the manufacturing facility and act on their behalf in their absence.
- Plan and schedule manpower requirements to meet labor objectives.
- Handle employee issues (either formal or informal) to promote good employee relations and equitable solutions for the Company.
- Select, develop and motivate a competent supervisory staff to assure a safe, efficient, cost effective production operation.
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; 5-7 years manufacturing leadership experience incorporating continuous improvement preferred.
- Experience making high-impact decisions in fast-paced environment.
- Experience utilizing computer programs and Microsoft Office products.
- Possesses strong process and financial acumen.
- Grows and mentors talent.
- Possesses strong change management skills.
- Moderate physical effort
- Unfavorable environment
- Moderate hazards
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Operations Manager - Keokuk, United States - Amsted Rail Company Inc
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionJOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Assists the General Manager in planning, organizing and directing the manufacturing operations with optimum cost-effectiveness, assuring the timely and safe production of quality pressure poured steel freight car and locomotive wheels to meet sales requirements.
Responsible for direct reports) headcount.
PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES
JOB KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
KEY CHALLENGES
Major interactions include: Union committee on communications and grievances; Human Resources Department for (union contract or employee handbook interpretations, grievances) personnel problems, disciplinary actions; receives operating cost analysis from the Plant Controller; Lean Manager to further the concepts of Lean manufacturing; Purchasing Department in testing of new materials; vendors regarding the usage of their products; AAR inspectors and customers reviewing the plant operations; Quality Manager to ensure adherence to AAR and Griffin quality standards and/or specification. Manager, Quality Assurance/Supervisor, Non-Destructive Testing System for guidance in problem area. The effectiveness of this position is measured by the timely, safe and cost-effective production of steel wheels to meet sales requirements. This position requires a broad background and understanding of the manufacturing process, plus the supervisory skills necessary to direct a work force of hourly employees.
WORK CONDITIONS