Sr. Plant Manager

Company: Saint-Gobain Group
Location: Norwood
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Responsible for the overall management, direction, and coordination of the Roofing manufacturing facilities in Norwood Roofing, Norwood Granules & Quarry. Responsibilities include external warehouse management in Quebec and Maryland. The role assures the continuous and efficient operation of the sites while meeting the company's goals for safety, quality and profitability. Oversees all plant activities including production, budgeting, maintenance, shipping, EHS, plant engineering and quality control. ESSENTIAL FUNCATIONS:

• Manage all aspects of plant operations through plant staff to ensure the site meets or exceeds the key performance indicators for safety, quality and service while minimizing cost, inventory and waste. Implement programs for continuous improvement and profit management for all operations.
• Implement, set and maintain site KPI's and programs to ensure that the plant meets / exceeds Company requirements for Health, Safety and Environment. Identify and pursue continuous improvement programs for HSE and Quality Assurance. Maintain high standards of safety, housekeeping and environmental awareness among all employees.
• Develop and recommend yearly production plan based on projected sales plans and projected costs; Plant Budget responsibility for all aspects of the plant operations.
• Selects and provides development of direct reports to support the continuous improvement philosophy. Participate directly in the conduct of industrial and labor relations including union negotiations.
• Assure compliance of all Plant Operations with company policy, and Federal, State and Local regulations while maintaining strict compliance with Saint-Gobain Principles of Conduct & Action.
• Complete all administrative requirements in a timely fashion such as monthly reports, manufacturing reports and analysis, etc.
• Represents the company in the community and promotes the company's goodwill and interests in the community. Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in A Technical discipline such as Engineering is preferred. Master's degree a plus
  • 8 to 10 years' progressive experience in production / operations management
  • 2 to 3 years' experience at a Production Manager or Plant Superintendent level
  • The incumbent needs to have an excellent understanding of manufacturing including the ability to see broad business issues and be able to develop and execute plans towards objectives.--
  • The incumbent should have average to advanced MS Office skills.
  • Must possess excellent leadership skills with the ability and interest in developing and coaching others and have strong communication skills with all levels of the organization.
  • He/she must have very strong organizational, interpersonal, management, communication, and team building skills.
  • He/she must be able to lead by example, allocate resources and utilize sound judgment to achieve the desired end results.
  • Ability to work with employees at all levels including hourly workforce and top management as well as external contacts such as regulatory officials, consultants and outside experts.
  • Should possess a good problem solving ability in process and project troubleshooting while remaining calm and even tempered under pressure so as to maintain a clear perspective of the overall objectives.
  • Able to quickly ascertain a situation and be decisive in solving it. Requires strong analytical and decision making skills. Company Summary Through the responsible development of innovative and sustainable building products, CertainTeed, headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, has helped shape the building products industry for more than 110 years. Founded in 1904 as General Roofing Manufacturing Company, the firm's slogan "Quality Made Certain, Satisfaction Guaranteed," inspired the name CertainTeed. Today, CertainTeed is a leading North American brand of exterior and interior building products, including roofing, siding, fence, decking, railing, trim, insulation, drywall and ceilings. A subsidiary of Saint-Gobain, one of the world's largest and oldest building products companies, CertainTeed has more than 6,300 employees and more than 60 manufacturing facilities throughout the United States and Canada. www.certainteed.com Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans. Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions which are key ingredients in the well-being of each of us and the future of all. They can be found everywhere in our living places and our daily life: in buildings, transportation, infrastructure and in many industrial applications. They provide comfort, performance and safety while addressing the challenges of sustainable construction, resource efficiency and climate change. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accomodation due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please send a request to SGNAaccomodations@Saint-Gobain.com .
    
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