Career advancement at a growing company with a thriving culture? Plant Manager
Menomonee Falls, WI  / Waukesha, WI  / Milwaukee, WI 
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Posted 5 days ago
Job Description
Who is Dielectric Manufacturing?
Dielectric is a plastics and metals contract manufacturer specializing in thermosets and thermoplastics, delivering world class service using our family values. Our company values guide all that we do…

Accepting the Challenge
Responsible & Accountable in everything we do
Treat others with Respect
Open to Change for the better
Passion in everything we do
Get ‘r Done

What does the job involve?
In this highly visible role, the Plant Manager is responsible for the production operations to ensure optimum efficiency and all established financial and other company goals are achieved. This position calls for an experienced and successful Manufacturing leader who has proven that they have what it takes to meaningfully improve the operational economics of a high-mix, low-volume machining and assembly facility.

What will my responsibilities include?
  • Direct and manage Richfield’s manufacturing activities to achieve business objectives and policy deployment.
  • Install operations processes and procedures that ensure that company goals and objectives are met.
  • Ensure proper staffing and staff development in the plant operations departments.
  • Execute established metrics, expectations and accountabilities of direct reports.
  • Oversee internal performance metrics in safety, delivery, productivity, labor effectiveness, quality, and financial performance.
  • Drive a lean manufacturing culture of continuous improvement.
  • Provide enhancements to material utilization.
  • Promote and maintain a safe manufacturing environment.
  • Identify appropriate capital projects.
  • Direct the installation and maintenance of all manufacturing and assembly equipment.
  • Ensure all policies and work practices are adhered to so as to ensure a safe manufacturing and operation environment that complies with all OSHA and other safety guidelines.
  • Develop and monitor production and shipping schedules, and coordinate production activities between shifts and other functions.
  • Provide a motivational team environment.
What key skills and experience do I need?
  • A hands-on, visible management style.
  • Analytical problem solver.
  • A strong motivator of people. The ability to manage change and culture expectations.
  • Excellent communication skills. Written and oral.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Excellent follow-through skills.
  • Excellent PC skills.
  • High degree of detail orientation.
What qualifications should I have?
  • 5+ years’ experience in manufacturing management roles.
  • Experience as a manufacturing manager in a CNC machine shop facility.
  • Experience in a job shop manufacturing environment with high-mix, low-volume, complex, engineered products.
  • Experience in a mid-sized manufacturing company. A mix of large-size and mid-sized is preferred.
  • Success in implementing a lean manufacturing and continuous improvement culture.
  • Experience in operational strategic planning.
  • Proven metric-based track record in:
      • Achieving production efficiency goals.
      • Achieving on time delivery goals.
      • Achieving/support of quality targets.
      • Exceeding industry safety standards.
      • Fostering a team-based approach on continuous improvement in every step of the value chain.
  • Experience in implementing, upgrading or working with an effective ERP system.
  • Experience and knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations.
Why join the Dielectric Manufacturing community?
We offer excellent wages and comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and 401(k) with Employer match up to 4%. You will be joining a family owned and team-orientated company that wants our employees to be successful and to grow from within.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, age, or other protected status. For consideration, please submit your resume with salary requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, Disabilities



 

 

Job Summary
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
5+ years
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