Plant Manager

As the Plant Manager, you will develop a Coatings and Sealants site that supports Business and Operational strategies. You will be responsible for providing strategic, developmental, and tactical direction of the facility to lead Operational Excellence and Continuous Improvement. Oversee the accurate and timely delivery of products to our customers within the desired Safety, Quality, Productivity, Cost, and Customer Service standards. This is an onsite role at our Shelby, NC. Facility. You will report to the Global Operations Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Be engaged in Safety and Quality; lead by example and ensure operational discipline and compliance with both company and regulatory standards are fulfilled for all departments and functions on site.

• Monitor and review Environmental, Health, and Safety performance; ensure compliance and continuous improvement in striving for a risk-free manufacturing environment.

• Build an organizational culture that has a bias for action, commitment to value-added services/processes, and a sense of accountability and leadership.

• Monitor and improve Key Performance Indicators; lead corrective action to deviations to plan.

• Facilitate communications throughout the site and within the respective SBU, Platform, and functional teams offsite.

• Strive to ensure that the service requirements for performance, as dictated by internal and external customers, are achieved.

• Develop and manage the strategies and processes of the operational functions within the site; ensure alignment and progress on process standardization, accomplishment, and collaboration.

• Deliver financial commitments to operating plans; achieve expense, variance, and production plans as budgeted.

• Participate in Working Capital management, including regular communication and action to address deviations to plan.

• Anticipate technological industry changes and review opportunities to enhance operations to increase productivity, support business growth, and deliver competitive advantages.

• Produce ideas and plans to enhance the performance of the manufacturing site, e.g., safety, process, rate, yields and quality improvement through lean manufacturing and six sigma concepts. Stimulate site personnel to think outside the box.

• Drive the root cause/corrective action process for critical issues and ensure that all corrective actions are completed and sustained and drive the predicted results.

• Conformance with the PPG and SBU Quality and EH&S policies. Ensure MOCs, RCCA for EHS CARs and Quality CARs are completed as expected.

• Determine critical data requirements and tools needed to understand and analyze gaps through the value stream.

• Identify and resolve problems promptly; gather and analyze information; develop alternative solutions; work in group problem solving situations; and use reason even when dealing with complex topics.

• Identify and develop high-growth talent.

• Develop short- and long-term vision for site policies, processes and structure.

Qualifications

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