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| Job Title: |
Director of Manufacturing |
| Job Status: |
Full-Time |
| Date Posted: |
August 27, 2019 |
| Job Descriptions: |
SUMMARY
Leads, directs, and coordinates all manufacturing activities in the company. This includes Machine Shop, Assembly, Shipping/Receiving, Tool Room, Production, and Purchasing. This is a leadership role in the company that manages the various department managers and systems by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Develops the manufacturing plan and establishes procedures for maintaining high standards of manufacturing operations to ensure that products conform to established customer and company quality standards.
- Achieves optimum employee levels to achieve the companies’ strategic plan and keep the overhead and raw material costs in line with the annual budgetary plan.
- Formulates and recommends manufacturing policies and programs that guide the organization in maintaining and improving its competitive position and the profitability of the operation.
- Directs and monitors department managers to accomplish goals of the manufacturing plan, consistent with established manufacturing and safety procedures. Acts as liaison between department management/subordinate levels, as well as executive/department manager levels to inform personnel of communications, decisions, policies and all matters that affect their performance, attitudes and results.
- Hires, trains, develops and evaluates staff. Takes corrective action as necessary on a timely basis and in accordance with company policy. Ensures compliance with current federal, state and local regulations. Consults with Human Resources Department as appropriate.
- Identifies, recommends and implements changes to improve productivity and reduce cost and scrap, monitor scrap and rework data. Directs the establishment, implementation and maintenance of production standards.
- Directs and coordinates various programs essential to manufacturing procedures (e.g., training, safety, housekeeping, cost reduction, worker involvement, security, etc.).
- Initiates and coordinates major projects (e.g., plant layout changes, installation of capital equipment, major repairs, etc.).
- Attends weekly leadership meetings to report, discuss issues, and help determine the strategic direction of the company.
- Recommends or approves budget, expenditures, and appropriations for all manufacturing related activities.
- Perform miscellaneous duties and projects as assigned and required.
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