Job Information
Johnson Controls, Inc.* Plant Operations Manager in Wichita, Kansas
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What you will do
The Plant Operations Manager is responsible for all day-to-day assembly manufacturing activities required to produce final product at the manufacturing plant. This role is part of the plant leadership team, and functions as an internal plant manager over a 400 + employee unionized production department ensuring that all plant goals are met in a timely and cost-effective manner responsible for safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Responsibilities include removal of manufacturing roadblocks and methodically problem solving to improve Safety, Quality, Deliver and Cost (SQDC); work with Production Managers and Supervisors to assign and direct work depending on priorities of the plant; appraise performance, reward extraordinary impact, and find creative ways to motivate the employees on the production floor.
How you will do it
Lead teams in achieving goals in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and other plant goals.
Allocate and manage resources (labor, equipment and materials) to optimize production output with respect to delivery, quality and cost.
Work to control labor content, line balances, and shift structures to maximize output and productivity.
Support the plant leadership team in long term operations improvements.
Develop strategic operating, capital, and other plans to improve effectiveness of operation.
Adjust plant capacity to meet customer demand.
Establish budgets and operating targets.
Maintain effective working relationship and communication with all departments and ensure the professional development of all assigned team members.
Ensure departmental compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley as well as other internal controls.
Participate in Product Team meetings to help effectively improve the product line performance.
Analyze operational performance and develop priorities for improvements.
Responsible for all aspects of shop floor management in assigned areas.