Multi-Site Plant Manager | Automotive Manufacturing

Chicago Heights, Illinois Permanent USD150,000 - USD175,000 per year View Job Description
This is a Two-Site Plant Manager position with a manufacturer of precision components, primarily for the Automotive and Industrial sectors. If you are committed to growing with an established company, and have experience with tightly controlled manufacturing processes, this is the role for you. Apply today!
  • 15% annual bonus target based on personal/company metrics!
  • Strong path for internal advancement/promotion!

About Our Client

My client is a global organization with a large domestic presence, manufacturing various precision metal-fabricated products used in fastening and assembly solutions. With a large focus on the automotive sector, the company has worked hard to maintain and build upon the momentum they established and are looking for a tenured plant operations manager to continue to drive growth, operational efficiency, and manage the site wide P&Ls

Job Description

  • Lead day to day production operations, driving OEE
  • Manage all operational KPIs tied to efficiency, quality, safety, productivity, headcount and more
  • Manage site level P&L and cost reduction initiatives
  • Lead all Lean/CI projects - running with corporate directives but also finding new solutions
  • Maintain plant certifications for ISO9001 and IATF16949
  • Align plant strategy with corporate and global strategy



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The Successful Applicant

  • 7+ years of manufacturing/plant management experience
  • Full P&L responsibility REQUIRED
  • Experience with Presses, or tightly controlled, precision manufacturing
  • Ability to lead cross functional teams
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • A Career focused on Lean/CI/Process improvement
  • Ability to communicate with executive leadership on a site and global level
  • Experience with New Product Development and Introduction
  • Automotive background a plus
  • MBA/Advanced degrees a plus

What's on Offer

  • Salary range of $150,000 to $175,000 depending on experience
  • 15% bonus target
  • 4 weeks PTO
  • Retirement plan/match
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Car mileage reimbursement program
  • Holidays closures
Contact
Cameron Heppeler
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7065930

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Operations Management
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Chicago Heights
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cameron Heppeler
Job Reference
JN-072026-7065930