Plant Manager

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. • Stanfield, NC

78d • $95,600 - $153,900 • Onsite

About The Position

STANLEY® Engineered Fastening is the global leader in precision fastening and assembly solutions, with a history spanning nearly 100 years. Our portfolio features industry-leading brands such as Avdel®, Integra™, Nelson®, Optima®, POP®, and Tucker®. We empower engineers in Automotive, Aerospace, and Industrial sectors with innovative products that ensure efficiency, reliability, and quality in manufacturing processes. We pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation and creativity. Our skilled team develops, manufactures, and distributes cutting-edge fastening and joining solutions to meet modern engineering and manufacturing challenges.

Requirements

• Minimum of seven (7) years of related progressive manufacturing operations
• Bachelor’s degree in operations, engineering, or a related field/experience
• Site P&L responsibility experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, AS9100, and IATF.
• Creating a Safety Culture.
• Unionized site leadership
• Ability to create followership and lead an organization through significant change and improvement.
• Financial analysis, including understanding and use of balance sheets, profit and loss statements, etc.
• Highly customer responsive.
• Short- and long-term planning.
• Excellent project management.

Nice To Haves

• MBA is preferred.
• Certification in Lean or Six Sigma a plus.
• High-volume assembly operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for daily management and leadership of all resources assigned. Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to: Schedule adherence, productivity, personnel development, time and attendance, training, and establishing/monitoring departmental goals.
• Creates a departmental cross-training matrix and mentors assigned personnel. Deploys team members to both strategically and tactically engage in cross-functional problem solving to improve production efficiency and product quality.
• Ensures the organization accomplishes Safety, Quality, Schedule, and Cost performance objectives. When misses occur, develop a credible recovery plan with the team.
• Review daily demand, production capacity, and constraints, optimize production schedules, and manage the workflow through the shop. Manage Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) and other reporting on a daily basis to drive performance in all assigned areas.
• Direct and coordinate manufacturing activities based on policies, company objectives, and programs spanning multiple manufacturing functions.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain for procurement of required tools and MRO and plan delivery schedules to meet delivery schedules and quality standards while reducing overall lead time and cost.
• Coordinate with Engineering and Quality Control to determine the cause of rejected products and to resolve discrepancies in the manufacturing process.
• Ensure safe and healthy working conditions and institute measures to reduce or eliminate industrial accidents and health hazards and ensure compliance with company safety rules and OSHA regulations. Maintains good departmental safety consistent with the site's goals and objectives. Maintains continuing emphasis on good housekeeping.
• Organizes and proactively manages their team to ensure meeting production and delivery expectations while maximizing available labor, skills, knowledge, experience, and capabilities. Continued focus on team cross-training and skill diversity.
• Develop and drive cost savings utilizing continuous improvement & lean methodologies. Apply through areas assigned by learning, applying, and teaching. Ensure team member compliance with all operations procedures and documented processes and address non-conformities.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement in addition to programs & benefits in support of your well-being.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
• Competitive salary
• Wellness program
• Retirement benefits
• Paid vacation, holidays & personal days.

What This Job Offers

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