PLANT MANAGER - Plastic Molding Technology : Job Details

Company Description:

Plastic Molding Technology (PMT) manufactures high precision plastic parts for automotive, telecommunications, medical device, renewable energy, and industrial customers. The primary manufacturing processes are injection molding and thermoforming. PMT has ~100 injection molding presses at its two primary manufacturing locations in El Paso, TX and Centennial, CO (a suburb of Denver). A third facility in Longmont, CO (a suburb of Denver) provides in-house repair and fabrication of tools & dies. Customers include well-known companies such as: Siemens, Harman, Commscope, and Leggett & Platt.

Role Description:

The Plant Manager role will work under the direction of the Vice President of Operations overseeing all aspects of the El Paso Manufacturing Facility. This position will be the site leader for the facility. Responsible for ensuring on-time, high quality products in a cost effective manner. This position will also be key in facilitating safety in the workplace and continuous improvement initiatives.

What youll do:

• Manage operations, facilities, maintenance, quality, and logistics teams
• As needed, host customer visits, interact with customers in-person and online
• Oversee operations floor personnel to achieve OTD (On Time Delivery) of quality parts to the customers in a cost-effective manner
• Champion a workplace focused on safety to drive a zero-incident culture
• Supports a culture of scientific molding principles amongst the technical team
• Provides required daily, weekly, and monthly reporting and KPIs to drive business improvement
• Supports lean initiatives (Kanban, Kaizen, one-piece flow, 5S.) and other continuous improvement events to maximize operational efficiency while maintaining budget requirements.

What were looking for:

• B.S. in Engineering or Sciences (Chemistry, Physics, etc.)
• 5-10 years of progressive supervisory/managerial experience
• Extensive knowledge of injection molding
• Passion for exceeding customer expectations
• Acts with a sense of urgency and purpose to solve problems and meet commitments
• Strong leader with servant-leader mindset
• Bilingual in Spanish, preferred