Assistant General Manager - McWane Ductile : Job Details

Company Description

About Us: McWane Ductile stands today as North America's leading and most experienced ductile iron pipe manufacturer and supplier. Building iron strong utilities for generations since 1926, we are a family-owned company with a rich history and a vital role in securing the future of America's water infrastructure for generations to come.

Employer: McWane, Inc.

Job Title: Assistant General Manager

Job Location/Place of Employment Address: 1401 East 2000 South, Provo, Utah 84606

Job Duties/Description:

McWane Ductile, a McWane Inc. facility in Provo, Utah, is an industry leader and manufacturer of ductile iron pipe, and other water distribution and infrastructure products. McWane Ductile seeks an Assistant General Manager who will be responsible for improving the goals, policies, strategies, and operations related to McWane Ductile's Utility Poles and Utility Poles casting product lines. The Assistant General Manager will leads and manage a strategic plan to achieve organizational objectives in safety, quality, operating cost, delivery, productivity and morale.

Specific job duties and responsibilities include: (1) evaluating operational performance of product lines, building skills depth among salary employee ranks, and recommending/coordinating departmental goals and objectives to management team to maximize efficiency; (2) ensuring that product lines comply with government regulations (i.e., OSHA and EPA standards) and McWane's safety policies; (3) reviewing and analyzing Key Performance Indicators in Safety, Quality, and Productivity areas; (4) assessing and making recommendations for the department to establish a Continuous Improvement culture related to manufacturing processes, priorities, capacity, scheduling, metrics, forecasting, and employee involvement; (5) planning for and implementing the department's use of Lean Manufacturing; (6) guiding the department regarding the annual budget and annual cost reduction goals, and implementing procedures to meet identified goals and the corporate business plan; and (7) advising on improved practices, processes, and methods in Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, Purchasing, Inventory Management, and Shipping to achieve or exceed departmental goals and objectives.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

This position requires a Bachelor's degree or foreign degree equivalent in Business Administration, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering or related field and three (3) years of work experience in the job offered or a closely related occupation in the metallurgical or foundry industry. This position also requires demonstrated knowledge and experience with: (i) continuous improvement, six sigma, and lean manufacturing; (ii) supply chain management; (iii) cost reduction; (iv) data analytics; (v) financial analysis and reporting; and (vi) forecasting.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.McWane is a Federal VEVRAA contractor, and an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all employment practices. McWane will not discriminate against any applicant for employment because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran or service member status, marital status, citizenship status (In IL - sex, including same sex, ancestry, order of protection status, physical or mental disability, military status, pregnancy, unfavorable discharge status, genetic information), (In IA - gender identity), (In CA- gender identity or expression, and genetic information) or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.