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Sequel Wire and Cable llc Plant Manager in Argos, Indiana
Description
Sequel Wire and Cableis a leading manufacturer of wire and cable products located in Argos, IN. We are committed to providing high-quality jobs with competitive pay and benefits for all our employees and their families. We believe it is our responsibility to empower our employees to provide a quality life for their families.
Role Overview:The production/plant manager ensures contract requirements and quality standards are maintained throughout production and our processes; ensuring that operators are performing checks and documenting; ensures production support for the customer needs of Sequel Wire and Cable projects and products; manages and plans training of operators, and is; responsible for the adherence to - flow and continuous improvement of our manufacturing utilizing safe, cost effective and efficient methods of our 24/7 plant operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise all production personnel.
- Lead/model a discipline-focused approach to production; well-oiled machine; each day starts on time; understand and drive a quality approach; monitor and lead a daily rhythm and flow that deliverers predictability.
- Lead team members and ensure that they are equipped to be successful.
- As challenges arise, ensure permanent and proactive solutions are in place in a timely manner.
- Oversee production operations with a focus on accountability of due/delivery date adherence (i.e., establishing a sense of urgency on the manufacturing floor).
- Participate as a proactive member of the leadership team.
- Establish and build relationships with key stakeholders - Coordinate with other managers in the overall successful delivery ofprojects and programs.
- Establish baseline metrics for production: Increase production efficiency; Correlate efficiency to key performanceindicators focused on customer quality, delivery, and cost.
- Develop, measure, train, and maintain a culture of continuous improvement in operations.
- Recruit new operators as needed.
- Demonstrate standards and expectations across all areas of manufacturing.
- Review, create, and refine processes to improve production performance working with process engineers.
- Identify, collaborate, and integrate processes with other departments to drive overall success.
- Provide critical input for effective training programs to ensure properly skilled operators are readily available to accommodate Sequel Wire and Cable continued growth.
- Supports operators in utilizing ERP data.
- Support COO in establishing an effective strategic plan of the operational capability and capacity with a focus on supporting Sequel Wire and Cable customers.
- Troubleshoot issues that arise.
- Ensure that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure paperwork is completed and signed correctly.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
What We Seek:At Sequel Wire and Cable, we value employees who are driven to provide our customers with the highest quality and service. We seek individuals with an entrepreneurial spirit and a constant focus on continuous improvement in all aspects of their work.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Hands-on team player with strong interpersonal skills.
- Capable of professionally interacting with all levels of the organization.
- Strong attention to detail and an inquisitive mind.
- Willingness to take ownership of assigned job responsibilities.
Requirements
Required Skills and Abilities
- Ability to motivate/manage/supervise production personnel and cultivate a positive work environment.
- Willingness to be a key contributor in the deployment of teams.
- Must have a positive team player mentality for the continued growth of all personnel.
- Must be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to meet required deadlines.
- Effect ve time management and ability to manage multiple projects on multiple lines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Able to read, understand, and communicate with engineering drawings, schematics, documentation, etc.
- Understanding and experience with ISO 9001 and IPC standards.
- Comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office 365 applications and ERP systems.
- Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn production operations and machinery.
Education, Experience, and Other Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Management, or related field strongly preferred.
- 5+ years in an operations/production/plant manager role with supervisory experience.
- A strong understanding of manufacturing a product with specifications and quality controls.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, being highly proficient in Excel.
- Strong acumen to operations of a production facility, leadership and producing a high-quality product.
- Highly organized with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Results driven: Focused on individual and team success by being accountable to deadlines, customer needs and collaboratively working together to achieve these goals.
- Wire and cable industry experience strongly desired.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to traverse the production facility.
Benefits:
- Medical insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- Matching 401K
- PTO
- Most importantly - you are joining an awesome team with an entrepreneurial spirit!
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