Plant Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


Balzac, Canada Oldcastle APG Full time

Job Summary

The Plant Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the overall performance of a fast-paced manufacturing site. This includes establishing and maintaining business objectives, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental responsibilities, and developing and leading a competent and engaged team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure excellence through the implementation of best practices in safety, housekeeping, preventive maintenance, productivity, and quality.
  • Drive good customer service and responsiveness through effective communication and relationship-building.
  • Develop and execute daily production plans and schedules to meet business objectives.
  • Ensure the site meets expected financial returns, company, and site goals through effective cost management and process improvement.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence across all functions and personnel roles.
  • Share best practices and learn from other sites to drive operational efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Ensure that products are manufactured within budget and quality commitments.
  • Spent a significant amount of time on the production floor, interacting with plant teams and leadership to drive results.
  • Ensure that internal control guidelines are followed by the site.
  • Assist with the preparation of annual production budgets and capital project requests.
  • Use key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress, including financial reports, production metrics, and operational dashboards.
  • Ensure that all operational initiatives are implemented at the site.
  • Hold self and employees accountable for creating and implementing best practices and doing what is right for the business.
  • Direct and monitor the work of direct reports in accordance with business plans, site, and individual goals.
  • Appraise employee performance and recommend appropriate actions to leadership.
  • Develop training programs to promote employee engagement and development.
  • Use standardized skills matrices and customized job interviews to ensure consistency in hiring talent that aligns with the required skillset for each role on the site.
  • Set expectations with employees on good customer service and responsiveness.
  • Ensure top-quality products that meet on-time delivery expectations.

Safety

  • Take a leadership role in all investigations involving first aid or greater injury severity and property damage incidents considered greater than minor.
  • Ensure that any reported hazards are immediately mitigated and resolved in a timely manner.
  • Attend and support monthly safety training.

Productivity

  • Ensure that production plans and schedules are in place and the team is executing to them.
  • Drive labor best practices, managing on-time starts and employee overtime through operational tools and dashboards.
  • Conduct daily shift huddles and utilize huddle boards to drive results.
  • Ensure that site leaders are leveraging shift huddle data to manage downtime and working with maintenance lead to manage PM schedules.
  • Lead weekly site performance reviews with both production and maintenance leads.
  • Lead monthly downtime workshops, utilizing operational dashboards and tools, and includes both production and maintenance leads.
  • Report site performance using KPIs and operational dashboards in a monthly performance review with business leaders.

Quality

  • Direct the implementation of a best-in-class quality program to ensure consistent, top-quality products with minimal defects.
  • Ensure that products meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Ensure that products meet and exceed company-set specifications and that product remains within budget and quality commitments.

Position Knowledge

  • Previous knowledge of production equipment is a desirable asset.
  • Basic knowledge of wet cast/dry cast and precast concrete production processes.
  • Good mechanical and electrical skills.
  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills.
  • Proficient use of basic computer software such as Microsoft Office Products, Internet, Email.

What Oldcastle APG Offers You

  • Highly competitive base pay.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and disability benefits programs.
  • Group retirement savings program.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion.


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