Position Overview:
Provide strategic leadership and direction for the Engineering, Extrusion, Maintenance, and Tooling departments, with a focus on maximizing production output, optimizing operational efficiency (OEE), and achieving established cost targets.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide leadership for Engineering, Maintenance and Quality with the ultimate objective of maximizing production volume while achieving cost targets.
• Manages the capital budget and develops the technical talent in the group.
• Assures plant facilities and production equipment are properly maintained.
• Manages the plant Capital Budget and Engineering expense budget.
• Works with plant technical and operations resources to identify capital deployment opportunities.
• Responsible for CAR submission and coordination of capital activities.
• Responsible for hiring, salary administration, performance management including disciplinary actions, employee development and salary administration.
• Provides engineering support and resources to sustain plant production.
• Coordinates communication and implementation of manufacturing and technical initiatives.
• Manages AOP budget, which includes technical group salaries, building and grounds, maintenance materials and utilities.
• Responsibility for meeting site environmental compliance and providing support to plant safety programs.
• Responsible for the RTO process.
• Responsible for PSM, RMP and Title V processes and programs.
• Materials Manager responsible for raw material efficiency.
• Identifies Capital improvements that will assist the plant in achieving AOP.