Warren Oil has an immediate need for an Assistant Plant Manager at our Dunn manufacturing facility!

This position

is responsible for the efficient operations of the Dunn, NC plant. Under the guidance of the Plant Manager, this role directs and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for safety, production, maintenance, quality and other production-related activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, and run optimum day to day operations of plastics blow molding, filling and packaging activities in a fast-paced environment
• Provide consistent guidance, feedback and support to plant supervision to build the skill level of team members
• Monitors and manages all supply chain activity of inbound and outbound materials used in production activities using technologies such as JDE, SAP, or similar programs
• Management of the raw materials inventory ordering, tracking, and production work order process for all commodity and other materials used in the production process and in forecasting/scheduling in facilities
• Regularly review quality and performance data to determine root causes, process gaps and opportunities for improvement.
• Account for all finished product inventories and warehousing operations
• Coordinate and manage the maintenance activity for all aspects of the production, storage, and operating equipment
• Develop and maintain a proactive approach to minimizing equipment downtime through effective production scheduling and preventive maintenance programs
• Responsible for maintenance and security of building and equipment.
• Manage all facility production equipment
• Maintain a strong commitment to and implementation of quality environmental health and safety programs to ensure workplace safety and compliance with all regulatory standards
• Develop systems and processes that track and optimize productivity and standards, metrics and performance targets to ensure effective return on assets
• Implement plant and other operating strategies that are in alignment with strategic initiatives and provide a clear sense of direction and focus

Qualifications

• A minimum of five to seven years' experience manufacturing facility management position
• Working knowledge and strong experience of supply chain activities for manufacturing operations
• Outstanding leadership and communication skills that enable ability to collaborate, gain trust and influence throughout operating facility and with all company personnel
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills
• Commitment to production scheduling flexibility to meet customer demands
• Experience working with a multi-disciplinary team of professionals
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (chemistry preferred) or other related field required
• Process improvement methodology experience preferred; such as LEAN, TPM, 5S or Six Sigma
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and standards a plus

Warren Oil is the largest independent blender and packager of lubricants to the automotive, agriculture, commercial and heavy duty markets in North America. The company operates six manufacturing and packaging facilities, located in North Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Texas, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. Warren Oil markets its lubricants, both conventional and synthetic, domestically and internationally to over forty countries, under the WARREN brand, the LUBRIGUARD brand, the LUBRIGOLD brand and the ITASCA brand. Warren Oil also manufactures and markets private label products for a number of Fortune 500 companies in addition to manufacturing and marketing a full line of automotive and heavy duty chemicals, including anti-freeze and brake fluids, under its proprietary AUTOGUARD brand name.

Warren Oilis an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientat on, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://warrenoil.applicantpool.com/jobs/364264-37349.html