Operations Manager - Automotive Supplier

Company: Job Juncture
Location: Winchester
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Responsible for Plant Safety. Drive safety compliance and practices to ensure that employees are provided a safe work environment. Fully support safety program and it’s initiatives.
Develop and implement operational plans and support continuous improvement objectives to achieve plant goals and financial targets
Create and manage operational plans that deliver productivity gains through process improvement across all elements of the business
Overall ownership of the Operations Team and management of the supervisor staff across 3 shifts
Manages, monitors, and controls material, labor, and overhead costs in respective area. Adapts departmental plans and priorities to address resource and operational challenges.
Participate in budgeting and monthly forecasting process for the plant. Develop plans to achieve the forecasted labor amounts.
Manage the plant OEE tracking and work with the Engineering department to prioritize and improve OEE’s throughout the plant.
Support launch process by participating in the planning process, reviews and pre- production builds.
Maintain effective relationships with key business/operational contacts
Ensure high level of operational quality
Perform all aspects of performance management. Initiate appropriate action using in-house performance management procedures
Assist and manage the delivery of key projects that have an impact on operations
Determine and monitor performance and service levels. Ensure that services are delivered within agreed resources
Implement continuous improvement activities within departments
Create a work environment that drives continuous improvement and employee engagement
Ensure effective coordination across all operations functions 

Requirements:Qualifications
Education:
• Bachelor Degree or equivalent experienceExperience:
• Requires 5-7 years of relevant experience.
 Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
• Excellent computer including typing and the use of Microsoft Excel and WordExperience in plastic Injection Molding.
• Proven leadership abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read, write and perform non-complex mathematical calculations 

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