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Wabtec Foundry is currently seeking an Operations Manager to join our team in Wallaceburg, Ontario. This position reports directly to the General Manager. The Operations Manager is responsible to oversee all plant operations including production planning, scheduling priorities, site safety program, maintenance, quality and shipping activities. This role encompasses responsibilities including, production goals, customer on-time-delivery, quality objectives, safety, equipment sustainability, building services and management of direct and indirect employees.
Other responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Monitor customer order backlog to develop production forecast requirements. Make recommendations for manpower adjustments.
Ensure inventory and ordering of raw materials are maintained for all Production requirements.
Work closely with Department Supervisors to ensure production goals and monthly sales targets are met.
Work with Production Scheduler to help achieve an efficient schedule.
Cover for Supervisors during vacation times.
Address personnel issues on the shop floor, as they arise, including employee attendance issues and various other disciplinary actions.
Lead improvement initiatives in productivity, equipment, cost and quality projects to meet plant budgetary objectives.
Develop and regularly review reports with management.
Ensure Quality improvement plans are in place.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives. Input on corrective actions for issues.
Monitor production activity to ensure processes are being followed.
Responsible for daily operations in production areas.
Conduct or coordinate employee training requirements.
Maintain a positive environment for employee health and safety performance
Perform safety observations and investigations
Develop and maintain a proactive Preventative Maintenance Program
Manage maintenance activities for breakdown recovery and planned projects
Oversee all shipping and receiving activities to ensure customer OTD and proper documentation/procedures are followed.
Qualifications & Skills:
Strong leadership skills with 8-10 years' experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
Management experience in a foundry environment would be preferred.
Strong organization skills and proven ability in problem solving and process improvements.
HS Diploma or GED required. Post-Secondary education in a related field would be preferred.
Ability to effectively communicate with management, Customers and Production Team
Strong computer application skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to learn new software applications
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to work with various cross-functional teams and related assignments
Wabtec offers a comprehensive benefits plan including vacation, health, dental, and retirement.
Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.
Wabtec Foundry est actuellement à la recherche d'un directeur des opérations pour rejoindre notre équipe à Wallaceburg, en Ontario. Ce poste relève directement du directeur général. Le directeur des opérations est chargé de superviser toutes les opérations de l'usine, y compris la planification de la production, les priorités d'ordonnancement, le programme de sécurité du site, les activités de maintenance, de qualité et d'expédition.
Ce rôle englobe des responsabilités comprenant les objectifs de production, la livraison à temps au client, les objectifs de qualité, la sécurité, la durabilité des équipements, les services du bâtiment et la gestion des employés directs et indirects.
Les autres responsabilités comprennent, sans toutefois s'y limiter :
Qualifications et compétences :
Wabtec offre un plan d'avantages sociaux complet comprenant les vacances, la santé, les soins dentaires et la retraite.
Une aide à la réinstallation peut être fournie si les conditions d'éligibilité sont remplies.
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