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Johnson Controls, Inc.* Plant Operations Manager in Wichita, Kansas

This job was posted by https://www.kansasworks.com : For more information, please see: https://www.kansasworks.com/jobs/13128452

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.

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