Assistant Plant Manager

LKQ is the largest after-market auto parts supplier in North America. We are urgently seeking an Asst. Plant Manager at our Wilmington, CA location.

In this role, you will be responsible for the day-to-day performance of all departments by current federal, state, and local standards. Those guidelines and regulations will be directed by the Plant Manager to assure that the plant is run in a safe, efficient, and proper manner.

Essential Job Duties:

• Oversee all depts. about production, sales, administration, and distribution and making recommendations as needed.

• Involved in managing human resources for all depts. by hiring, terminating, and reassigning as required in addition to scheduling for coverage.

• Interact with customers for better service needs and implement changes approved by the Plant Manager accordingly.

• Help to formulate procedural changes to ensure the correct handling of products and services.

• Oversee quality control and recommend and implement changes as necessary.

• Participate and/or facilitate monthly plant safety meetings.

• Administer disciplinary action as necessary.

• Help maintain communication within plant, Region, and company networks.

• Acting Plant Manager in the absence of the Plant Manager.

• Other duties as required.

Compensation: $65,000/year