Plant Manager

MUST HAVE GLASS PLANT MANUFACUTIRNG MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE for this position.

As a Unit Plant Manager for O-I you will manage the total operation of the production lines of an assigned furnace on a 24 hour / 7 day a week basis through the line management system and continuous shift operation to maximize production performance within established safety, quality and cost parameters.

The Unit Plant Manager will:

• Drive the plant furnace to achieve the key performance goals (Safety, Quality, Total Best Cost, Productivity, and Flexibility)
• Promote a Manufacturing Excellence culture that and continuous improvement.
• Conducting production meetings and sponsor morning TPC meetings
• Leading and managing projects including upcoming furnace work and rebuild
• Successfully meet plant KPI’s

The Unit Plant Manager should have:

• Proven management and continuous improvement skills
• Ability to collaborate with team members and supports employee engagement
• Coaching & mentoring skills and the ability to handle personnel issues.
• Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
• Adequate knowledge of informational systems & ability to analyze data
• Experience working in the Glass Manufacturing Industry

Requirements

• High School Degree or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred in Production or Operations Management, Engineering, Business, or other related disciplines.
• Experience supervising/leading people and processes in manufacturing
• Glass industry experience required