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Plant Manager- Automobile

Posted 18 days ago

OfficeCusseta, Alabama, United StatesSE

·  Production & Program Management: Ensure assembly lines meet customer delivery schedules, support new product launches (APQP), and maintain inventory control.

·  Quality Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to automotive standards including IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.

·  Safety & EHS: Cultivate a workplace safety culture, chair EHS steering committees, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.

·  Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and boost plant profitability.

·  Leadership: Manage direct reports (department managers, supervisors) and oversee recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for the workforce.

Requirements

·  Education: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration.

·  Experience: +20 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including 15 years in a dedicated Automotive Plant Manager or Operations Manager role.

·  Technical Skills: Proficiency with ERP/MES systems (e.g.,SAP) and a working knowledge of advanced automation/digital integration. Review, analyze, and distribute the result of previous year annual production plan and achievement report. Establish next year annual production plan

 

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

1.      Responsible and authorized to supervise all production department employees in case of emergency or contingency.

 

Personal Characteristics:

1.      Teamwork oriented.

2.      Proactive planning.

3.      Quality mindset.

 

Organizational Relationships:

1.      Advises, consults, and coordinates with:

a.      Each department Heads.

b.      Production Managers.

c.       Team leaders and members.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance, 401K, PTO, Sick days, Company perks

Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Cusseta, Alabama, United States
Experience
SE
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Cesna is a premier talent recruitment services company with a global presence. Established in 1999, we operate across the USA, China, Korea, Thailand, and the Asia Pacific region. Our expertise lies in recruiting senior and mid-level management roles, including executives, directors, and team managers. We are committed to partnering with our clients to help them cultivate strong leadership capabilities that provide a competitive edge in their industries. Headquartered in the Greater New York City area, Cesna offers recruitment services in key markets such as Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul, and Thailand, as well as throughout the United States. We currently serve over 3,000 clients, ranging from mid-sized firms to Fortune 500 companies, across a diverse array of industries. Recruitment Specialties Human Resources / Secretarial & Office Support / Finance & Accounting / Engineering & Manufacturing / Consumer & Retail / Sales & Marketing / Supply Chain & Procurement / Banking & Financial Services / Healthcare & Life Sciences / Information Technology / Executive Search / Legal & Advisory / Oil & Gas / Real Estate & Construction For Inquiry : [email protected]

Key team members

Park Misun

Park Misun

Boaz Oh

Boaz Oh

Bill Qiu

Bill Qiu

Christina Ham

Christina Ham

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