Plant Manager- Automobile

About this role

· Production & Program Management: Ensure assembly lines meet customer delivery schedules, support new product launches (APQP), and maintain inventory control.

· Quality Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to automotive standards including IATF 16949 , ISO 9001 , and ISO 14001 .

· Safety & EHS: Cultivate a workplace safety culture, chair EHS steering committees, and ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines.

· Continuous Improvement: Utilize Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste, optimize processes, and boost plant profitability.

· Leadership: Manage direct reports (department managers, supervisors) and oversee recruitment, training, and performance evaluations for the workforce.

Requirements

• · Education: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration.
• · Experience: +20 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including 15 years in a dedicated Automotive Plant Manager or Operations Manager role.
• · Technical

Skills

Proficiency with ERP/MES systems (e.g.,SAP) and a working knowledge of advanced automation/digital integration. Review, analyze, and distribute the result of previous year annual production plan and achievement report. Establish next year annual production plan

Additional

Responsibilities

• Responsible and authorized to supervise all production department employees in case of emergency or contingency.
• Personal Characteristics:
• Teamwork oriented.
• Proactive planning.
• Quality mindset.
• Organizational Relationships :
• Advises, consults, and coordinates with:
• a. Each department Heads.
• b. Production Managers.
• c. Team leaders and members.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance, 401K, PTO, Sick days, Company perks