Wilsonart Temple , TX 76502
Posted 2 weeks ago
Wilsonart in Temple, TX currently has an opening for a Area Manager for our manufacturing team.
At Wilsonart, we support employees in developing their skills and providing advancement opportunities:
Promotions and Transfers
Coaching and Mentoring
Training and Development
Educational reimbursement for you and your dependents.
At Wilsonart, we understand the importance of balance in your life. Therefore, we provide:
Holiday Pay
Generous Vacation time
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead the departments to create and achieve department goals to support the overall plant and business unit goals.
Lead the continuous improvement effort of the area.
Coordinate priorities and resources with peer-level managers for enhanced performance.
Integrate 80/20 tools within the area of responsibility and manage improvements.
Coordinate with Technical resources to support volatile customer needs.
Create department goals and corresponding metrics to support the business objectives.
Communicate with the departmental Supervisors, Foremen, and Employees on the progress of achieving the area goals.
Evaluate and manage the daily metrics and key performance measure.
Ensure the organization's quality goals are met through compliance with ISO procedures and standard operating procedures.
Understand and manage cost drivers for the area and direct the organization's focus on cost reduction.
Ensure special projects are complete as required.
Ensure monthly safety and goal meetings are conducted for all employees.
Coordinate training and development of team members.
Guide and develop feedback to supervisors for their professional and personal growth.
Review and approve the annual performance evaluations and help others formulate goals.
Understand and support the organization vision, mission, and goals
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Strong leadership and management skills with the demonstrated aptitude to accomplish goals with and through others.
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards applicable to the work area and other pertinent rules/regulations governing work standards.
Knowledge of the product and its manufacturing process.
Knowledge of NEMA and ISO standards applicable to the operations.
Working knowledge and application of lean and six sigma tools.
Ability to interact and lead problem-solving with departments and peers in the organization.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, and influence others within the organization.
Ability to develop and manage an environment of trust, respect, and integrity within the workforce.
Strong oral, presentation, and written communication skills with all levels of the organization.
Personal and professional commitment to integrity and the core values and ethics of Wilsonart.
Analytical
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
EDUCATION:
Bachelor's Degree Required
Engineering, Business, or other Technical Discipline. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be accepted.
EXPERIENCE:
WORKING CONDITIONS
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about. Examples: executive, management, and secretarial position
ENVIRONMENT:
Located in a comfortable indoor area. Examples: executive, management, and support positions
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