Plant Manager - AZEK Company : Job Details

Your primary duties and responsibilities will be:

* Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations and promote a safe working environment.

* Conduct regular safety audits and implement corrective actions as needed.

* Collaborate with safety leadership to organize training programs on safety protocols.

* Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the wood production team.

* Oversee the day-to-day operations of the wood composite decking manufacturing plant.

* Collaborate with planning group to execute production schedules to meet customer demands while optimizing resources.

* Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met.

* Coordinate with maintenance and engineering teams to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime.

* Collaborate with planning group to manage inventory levels to meet production requirements and minimize waste.

* Lead and motivate plant personnel to achieve production targets and quality goals.

* Provide coaching and development opportunities to plant staff to enhance their skills and performance.

* Collaborate with other departments such as sales, procurement, and logistics to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

* Analyze production data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.

* Manage plant budget and expenses to ensure cost-effective operations.

* Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.

Required Experience:

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

* 15-20+ years professional experience with 7+ years of experience in manufacturing leadership.

* Demonstrated success in same or similar role, with a focus on managing personnel and processes. Siding, Composite, and/or plastics processing experience, preferred.

* Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and quality control principles.

* Experience & background developing and driving lean culture and methodologies in a manufacturing environment.

* Proven leadership abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

* Ability to effectively manage a diverse team and foster a positive work environment.

* Solid problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mindset.

* Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures in a manufacturing environment.

* Experience with production planning, inventory management, and budgeting.

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and manufacturing software.

* Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.

* Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on optimizing processes and driving efficiencies.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several geographic markets. The annual salary for this position ranges from $130,000 in our lowest market up to $170,000 in our highest market, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. The pay for roles at AZEK varies depending on a wide range of factors including but not limited to the specific work location, role, skill set, and level of experience.

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