Plant manager
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Location: (On-site)
Company: Deihl Vault & Precast, Inc.
Job Summary
Deihl Vault & Precast, Inc. is seeking a Plant Manager to oversee and coordinate all precast manufacturing operations. This role is responsible for driving production performance, maintaining quality standards, and leading plant and yard personnel to meet company goals.
The Plant Manager will play a key leadership role in managing daily operations, improving efficiency, and fostering a safe and productive work environment.
Reporting Structure
Reports To: General Manager
Direct Reports: Plant Supervisors
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Production
Develop and manage production schedules based on manpower, demand, and company goals.
Oversee all plant and yard operations to ensure efficiency and productivity.
Monitor inventory levels for raw materials and finished goods.
Coordinate with project management and quality control to meet customer expectations.
Leadership & Team Development
Lead, train, and supervise plant supervisors and production staff.
Conduct daily supervisor meetings to review production and operational needs.
Evaluate employee performance and identify training and development opportunities.
Mentor and coach team members to support career growth.
Safety & Compliance
Promote and maintain a safe, clean work environment.
Conduct monthly safety meetings and address any safety concerns.
Ensure compliance with company quality and safety standards.
Continuous Improvement
Track key performance metrics and hold teams accountable for results.
Identify inefficiencies and implement process improvements.
Recommend equipment upgrades to improve productivity and reduce costs.
Qualifications
Industry Experience
10+ years of precast concrete experience.
5+ years of production supervision or plant management experience.
Technical Skills
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contracts.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and workflows.
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
Excellent time management and organizational abilities
Self-motivated and results-driven
Effective communication skills
Commitment to safety and quality
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Requires standing and walking for extended periods.
Exposure to varying weather conditions, including heat and cold.
Must be able to work in an active manufacturing environment.