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Metem PA Plant Manager

Metem PA Plant Manager

CompanyGE Vernova
LocationAllentown, PA, USA
Salary$122600 – $204400
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college, preferably in mechanical engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing with a minimum of 5 years of progressive leadership experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the establishment and attainment of plant goals in Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC)
  • Influence, coach, and motivate staff leaders to guide the production and support organizations for optimum day-to-day operations.
  • Work with customers, cross-functional leaders, and internal staff to meet production requirements to deliver on-time to our customers and achieve business outcomes.
  • Establish site culture and priorities with a clear focus on business execution, effective employee communication & relations, and the embodiment of the GE Vernova Way.
  • Influence the Lean roadmap for the facility and integrate lean principles into the way we do work.
  • Leverage budgeting, forecasting and SI&OP rhythms to drive the organization to ensure scheduling, capacity, and headcount are aligned to facilitate plant success.
  • Global mindset to share in best practice and strive to ensure all read across items have been implemented.
  • Promote a working environment that encourages employee involvement to achieve excellence in all aspects of SQDC and compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge in the disciplines of manufacturing management such as production and inventory control, quality systems, cost systems and fulfillment metrics.
  • Proven track record in designing and implementing daily management systems.
  • Record of success in leading manufacturing operations with a Lean mindset and skilled at applying Lean tools to improve business operations.
  • Ability to collaborate and lead cross-functionally, influencing across a matrix organization while connecting and building relationships with all levels of the site.
  • Strong communication and analytical abilities and the capacity to drive continuous improvement.
  • Ability to engrain in the team cross functional collaboration with a focus on ‘go and see’ to support customers and production associates.
  • Passion for bringing a positive, team-centered method of work to foster a positive employee relations environment.
  • Understanding of the demands of a 24-hour manufacturing environment and comfort in flexing schedule to support the operating teams.