Plant Manager- Automobile
Cesna Recruitment · Cusseta, Alabama, United States · 2026-06-19
About this role
· 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
Skills asked for
- sap
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