Plant General Manager
Comprehensive Logistics•Duncan, SC
•Onsite
About The Position
Comprehensive Logistics (CLI) is expanding and seeking a dynamic, self-motivated, highly disciplined, and high-energy Plant General Manager leader. This role requires extensive knowledge to oversee all plant operations and make crucial decisions for the company. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with the responsibility for all financial aspects of plant operations and have a familiarity with the third-party logistics and/or the automotive industry. CLI offers a fast-paced, innovative technology-based environment with opportunities to grow and make an impact, valuing team members.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Materials Management and/or Engineering required
- A minimum of five years of experience at an operational level related to Logistics/Supply Chain Management
- Automotive and/or Third-Party Logistics is required
- VAA or manufacturing experience is required
- Sales experience and established network
- Safety mindset
- Start-Up, Equipment Installation and Launch Experience Required
- Understanding and experience of assembly tooling and equipment and ROBOTICS
- Strong Customer interfacing skills, 24/7 availability via cell phone
- Strong knowledge and experience of problem-solving using Root Cause Analysis, Safety, Labor Relations, and Worker’s Compensation
- Demonstrated experience with performing Layered Audits
- ERP/WMS proficiency (SAP preferable)
- Experience with Continuous Improvement and Lean Processing Principles
- Demonstrated successes related to launching operations
Nice To Haves
- Logistics/Supply Chain background to include proficiency in Third Party Services including Part Sequencing, JIT, Value-Added, Sub-Assembly, Kitting, Repack, Deconsolidation, and Bulk and Small Lot Metering preferred
Responsibilities
- Reports directly to the Head of Business Unit
- Leading a team of salaried and hourly employees
- Building rapport with current and potential customers
- Growing the AXVOR brand in the region
- P&L Responsibilities
- Project Management
- Launch Management
- Create direction for departments by having daily and weekly meetings with the direct reports
- Maintain and improve employee experience through employee engagement
- Collaborate with our corporate resources
- Direct, coordinate, and assign work activities to all employees under supervision in facility and monitor, review and evaluate work product, methods, and procedures of those employees
- Understanding of lean processing principles
- Responsible for driving continuous improvement
- Establish and maintain effective KPI's, monitors performance and initiates improvement opportunities
- Produce productivity reports and turn data into business cases to make fact-based decisions
- Develops and manages operations budgets to ensure compliance with the company and the customer
- Communicates with customers to handle any escalated partner service issues or complaints
- Exceeds client-customer expectations
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment
- Enforce company policies/procedures and corresponding work instructions
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K Match, & PTO
- Career development: Opportunity for advancement
- Training: Comprehensive training to fuel your growth and success!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
