Primex, a CRH company, creates solutions for service providers, installers and homebuilders to bring broadband connectivity to homes throughout North America. Our SOHO Pro™ media panels and connectivity products lay the foundation for the connected home. And our Wave™ Fiber ties in OSP service with flexible, reliable solutions.
The Plant Manager is the senior leader on site and is responsible for everything that goes on inside the fence-line and is the driver of the production process. We look to the Plant Manager to build a collaborative environment between operations, sales, engineering, accounting, and transportation. This dynamic leader will be promoting continuous improvement in workplace safety, production efficiency, product cost, and customer service.
Essential Job Functions Ensure the plant employees and guests on site comply with safety and environmental regulations – lead by example and build a safety first cultureManage day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant, including production scheduling, inventory management, and quality control.Develop a keen focus on customer service and proactive communication across the teamCollaborate with cross-functional teams to meet production targets, resolve technical challenges, and drive cost-saving initiativesDevelopment of the appropriate systems, policies and procedures to enable a competitive, disciplined and cost-effective manufacturing organizationSuccessfully hire, supervise, orient, train and retain operations/product staffPromote and maintain a clean workplace that is "tour-ready" at all timesMonitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track plant performance and make data-driven decisionsImplement lean manufacturing principles to optimize production processes and minimize waste.Oversee the injection molding processes, troubleshoot issues, and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and product quality.Lead and mentor a team of production staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.Perform any other duties as assigned by the Area Operations Manager as deemed appropriate and necessary by them Requirements Bachelor's Degree in business, operations, engineering or equivalent experience5+ years of experience working in a leadership role in an industrial manufacturing environmentExperience with plastic injection molding is a plusProven track record of developing, leading and maintaining a continuous improvement mindset at the plantFamiliarity with quality management systems, lean manufacturing principles, and safety regulationsAbility to work with computer as necessary (Microsoft Office, ERP Systems)Ability to lead and direct other individuals and work with other group leaders WHY WORK AT PRIMEX ?
• We offer a very competitive group insurance plan, including dental and eye care.
• Very competitive salary
• Primex continuously strives to create a secure, respectful and inclusive work environment
• You will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and to improve your skills
We offer a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including a group pension plan.
Individual accommodation shall be provided for applicants with disabilities who meet required qualifications.