18.6.12

Plant Manager - Automotive Seating

Job Description
This position is located in Selma, AL; relocation assistance is available for qualified individuals who require it.

Plant Manager’s description

                 
  • Responsible for leading a multi functional organization producing foam.
  • Supervises Materials, Manufacturing, Engineering and Quality
  • Responsible for the P&L of the plant and its performance.
  • Must be in direct contact with customers and supply base.
  • Must require supervisory skills.
  • Must have knowledge of polyurethane or reaction molding.
  • Must have knowledge of chemicals or a chemical background
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
  • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
  • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.


Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree and seven years experience in a management role in the Automotive Industry. Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience in a related field.

  • MBA Preferred

    • Knowledge of the various functions of an automotive plant such as maintenance, quality, production control, safety, quality, operations, and materials as needed to oversee and direct employees in these functions.
    • Knowledge of strategies such as product lifecycle management (PLM), just-in-time, and self directed teams as needed to effectively implement these strategies.
    • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
    • Possess knowledge of ISO14001, OSHA, and TS16949 requirements and compliance.
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