Wabtec
Operations Plant Manager
Germantown, MD, United States
Sponsorship not specified$105k-$1498kDetected 32 days ago
ComplianceProject ManagementSupply ChainLogisticsCustomer SupportLeadershipCommunicationMentoring
About the role
- Plant Manager - Wabtec Railway Electronics (WRE), Germantown, MD Who will you be working with?
- The Plant Manager role for Wabtec Railway Electrics (WRE) in Germantown, MD facility will have full business leadership responsibility for the manufacturing of onboard electronic equipment, sub-systems, and related components.
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrated ability to drive accountability, improve culture, and influence with both exempt and hourly teams
- Utilize lean and continuous improvement methods to drive improvements in safety, reliability, quality, and cost
- Work with engineering, product and project management teams to implement projects to reduce product cost through optimized work scopes
- Drive and sustain culture of accountability, compliance, and operational excellence with both exempt and hourly workforces
- Develop necessary capacity and business contingency plans to ensure continued ability to deliver to customers when demand changes or facility problems arise
- Provide ongoing leadership, counseling, and support for the plant team, guiding them in current positions and assisting with career development and training
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Plant Management role and/or large Operations Supervisory role/or equivalent operational experience.
- Strong understanding of operations and business financials including shop functionals, manufacturing variances, productivity, and inventory
- Establish site strategy ensuring investment and other required resources are aligned to achieve long-term outcomes
Compensation
- The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
Benefits
- Responsible for employee health and safety, regulatory compliance, and sustainability
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