Assistant Plant Manager - Manufacturing/Production
About The Position
Unitex is experiencing unprecedented growth and is seeking a highly skilled Production/Manufacturing Manager for its facility in Mount Vernon, NY. This role involves supervising production supervisors and plant employees, ensuring adherence to internal policies, implementing development initiatives, overseeing health and safety, managing customer relationships, analyzing operational processes for improvement, providing status reports, offering consultation on new concepts, promptly addressing issues to meet production goals, and administering HR duties including payroll, scheduling, employee relations, and performance management. The position requires maintaining high standards for product quality and quantity.
Requirements
- 2+ years managerial experience running a plant in a production/service environment
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic work setting
- High degree of customer responsiveness
- Understands production work flow
- Proven ability to manage to standards
Nice To Haves
- Bi-lingual English/Spanish highly preferred
- Degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Maintain individual and department performance at established standards
- Supervise and direct a diverse task assortment across 4 Production Supervisors and an extensive team of plant employees: allocating relevant personnel for maximum efficiency
- Ensure all processes meet internal Unitex policies and procedures by conducting consistent compliance checks
- Implement successful learning and development initiatives to enhance performance across the entire team
- Oversee health and safety operations across the plant, including carrying out notable investigations when necessary
- Develop strong and productive relationships with customers across all levels of business
- Analyze operational processes and performance; implementing solutions for improvement as necessary
- Supply daily status reports, issue reports, highlight reports, and progress reports to maintain senior expectation
- Provide consultation to the team concerning the introduction of new concepts with in company processes
- Deal with all arising issues in a prompt manner; ensuring all production and productivity goals are achieved
- Administer various HR duties, including payroll, weekly scheduling, employee relations, absence, and performance management issues
- Check quality and quantity of products to maintain a high level of customer
Benefits
- medical benefits
- PTO time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
