Start here, end here. There is a reason why we have so many employees with 20+ years with the company-Pace offers careers. Join us in making advanced aluminum die cast parts to be used in in the automotive and recreational vehicle industries. Our technology is cutting edge and so is our training and development program. Come to Pace for a career, not just another job.
This application is a two (2) step process:
1) Filling out this application in its entirety and
2) Completion of the TalentSorter assessment that will be emailed to you upon completion of the online application.
You will be receiving an assessment from TalentSorter on behalf of Pace Industries. Please take the time to fill this out. Failure to do so will result in not being selected for the next step in our interviewing process. Thank you.
Summary:
The Plant Manager oversees all functions at the plant level at Port City Metal Products (PCMP) facility for Port City Group, a Division of Pace Industries. The Plant Manager serves as a cross functional team leader, working closely with internal and external customers and suppliers to facilitate operations and maintain the effectiveness of the value stream. The Plant Manager will oversee and delegate the actions needed to meet customer demand and drive continuous improvement. Additionally, the Plant Manager will be instrumental launching new business, succession planning and culture development within PCMP. The Plant Manager is responsible for the growth and development of the team at PCMP. The Plant Manager will oversee succession planning efforts, work with departmental managers to develop each team member to their next level and strive to ensure that everyone is working on training their own replacement in order to promote growth and facilitate timely promotions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Know, comprehend, and support the deployment of company policies and procedures.
- Provide input with corporate staff for the creation and ongoing use of the plant "Quality Plan".
- Direct resources to maintain customer satisfaction (schedules, quality, past dues, new launch support, and necessary containment). Expected to practice and maintain the highest level of professional character in dealing with internal and external needs.
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- Operates within planned budgets, works with Regional Controller to understand financial goals and performance, strives to improve financial performance and profitability.
- Ensures safety measures are considered and that appropriate measures are taken to promote safe operations for all employees.
- Working with the Engineering Department, the Plant Manager will ensure manufacturing standards are established and disseminated appropriately as new business is acquired.
- Provides resources and coaching as necessary to improve metrics.
- Meets with each department within the plant as necessary to assess performance and provide resources.
- Oversees the development process, tracks performance, and provides resources to meet goals.
- Ensures a safe work environment is maintained, appropriate safety systems/processes are utilized, and works with the EHS Department to ensure compliance with all OSHA and other state/federal safety and environmental rules and regulations.
- Spearheads cost savings projects generating healthy ROIA's and driving improved EBITDA performance.
Position Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering or other technical discipline is preferred (equivalent years' experience will be considered).
- Experience in departmental management in a manufacturing setting. Well versed in IATF and ISO standards for quality and environmental management systems.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing tools, and application in an automotive setting.
- Must have expert understanding of problem-solving concepts and techniques. Must be able to lead teams and work independently as necessary to resolve daily issues and manage projects as necessary for continuous improvement purposes. Serves as a mentor for direct and indirect reports in the understanding and implementation of problem-solving tools.
- Personal computer skills are required, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems.
This application is a two (2) step process:
1) Filling out this application in its entirety and
2) Completion of the TalentSorter assessment that will be emailed to you upon completion of the online application.
You will be receiving an assessment from TalentSorter on behalf of Pace Industries. Please take the time to fill this out. Failure to do so will result in not being selected for the next step in our interviewing process. Thank you.
Who we are and what we do:
Pace Industries is North America's leading full-service die casting manufacturer. Our mission is to provide uncommon, creative die casting and support solutions that contribute to the success of our customers. Our die cast parts are used in automobiles, motorcycles, generators, snow mobiles, lawn mowers, washing machines, power hand tools, BBQ grills, commercial lighting and many other well-known products. You can have a significant impact on our cultural transformation.
Port City Group, a division of Pace Industries, located in Muskegon, Michigan, is a multi-location, fully integrated manufacturer of aluminum die castings, zinc die castings, mechanical assemblies and injected molded plastics. Our facilities include Port City Castings Corp., Muskegon Castings Corp., Port City Metal Products, Port City Die Cast, Port City Custom Plastics, Alloy Resource Corp, and Mirror Image Tool.
Please note that the duties and requirements described herein are intended to represent general contents of this job. This is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties and responsibilities.
Pace Industries has a strong commitment to the principle of diversity, and in that spirit, seeks a broad spectrum of candidates including women, minorities, veterans, and people with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities desiring accommodations in the application process should notify the hiring department by the application deadline.
