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Plant Manager (Automotive) - South Chicago

Chicago, Illinois Permanent USD160,000 - USD170,000 per year View Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a growing business with a strong domestic presence in the Automotive manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will lead the local site on the far south side of Chicago. Apply Today!
  • Join a growing Tier 1 Automotive Supplier, Large Domestic Presence
  • Competitive compensation and benefits on offer

About Our Client

Our client is a Tier 1 Automotive supplier that has seen tremendous growth, working with almost all major Automotive OEMs. They manufacture assemblies for the interior and exterior of automobiles, with a variety of materials and are looking for a tenured Plant Manager to manage production, quality, safety, efficiency, and the site wide P&L.

Job Description

  • Manage hourly and salaried personnel in production, engineering, operations, procurement, and finance
  • Lead all Lean/CI projects on the floor to increase efficiencies
  • Develop production plans based on demand
  • Manage materials, inventory, and shipping/receiving
  • Assume full responsibility for the plant P&L



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelors Degree required - advanced degree preferred, engineering discipline preferred
  • Ability to commute to soutside Chicago facility
  • 7+ years of plant management experience
  • 3+ years of leadership in an automotive manufacturing setting
  • Lean/Six Sigma/CI experience required, Certifications a plus
  • Ability to coach/mentor at all levels of organization

What's on Offer

  • Salary range 160,000 to 170,000 depending on tenure and interviews
  • Up to 30% bonus target
  • 3 weeks PTO + week shutdown during 4th of July and Christmas/New Year
  • BCBS insurance options
  • 401k match plan
  • Other ancillary benefits on offer
Contact
Ed Lieser
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7072341

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Production, Manufacturing
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Chicago
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ed Lieser
Job Reference
JN-072026-7072341
 

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