Plant Manager

Promise Robotics • Phoenix, AZ

36d • Onsite

About The Position

We
e excited to launch a new state-of-the-art robotic homebuilding facility in partnership with several large homebuilders within the Pheonix area. Powered by Promise Robotics' transformative production lines for timber-based panelized construction, the new facility enables our group of homebuilding partners to significantly increase the capacity and speed of home production within the fast-growing region of Pheonix, AZ.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in engineering, manufacturing, business, or related industry experience.
• 15+ years of experience in a leadership role in housing construction processes or a manufacturing environment, preferably in prefab.
• Strong understanding of production management, quality control, and health and safety standards.
• Proven experience in a role with P&L responsibility by managing costs and driving operational efficiencies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Intermediate computer competencies within Microsoft Office preferred.
• Ability to travel to Canada ~10%.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of factory operations, including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics to meet or exceed objectives.
• Hire, train, and supervise staff across all departments. Foster a collaborative and high performance-driven culture. By setting goals, tracking performance, and fostering continuous improvement. Collaborate with HR on staffing, hiring, training, and employee performance management.
• Develop and manage the production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while optimizing labour, equipment, and materials. Monitor field construction performance, including safety, schedules, quality, and compliance.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards and compliance with industry regulations.
• Prepare, monitor and control budgets, production costs, and efficiencies to meet financial targets. Managing the P&L ensuring departments meet or exceed budgetary commitments.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency. Implement strategies to improve cycle time and overall operational efficiency.
• Provide regular reports on production performance, safety metrics, and financial results. Analyze and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as production cycle times.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing concerns, providing updates, and ensuring long-term relationship success. Manage client liaison and relationship building, ensuring clear communication and alignment on production expectations, timelines, and quality standards.
• Maintain a safe work environment by enforcing health and safety standards and policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager