Overview
For 50 years, Dexstar Wheel has produced some of the highest quality American-made steel wheels for the marine, RV, utility, enclosed trailer, and manufactured housing industries. Quality, strength, and durability are our mission, and our team of American workers is dedicated to consistently providing wheels that set the standard for the entire industry.
Dexstar Wheel is the leading domestic steel wheel manufacturer and the largest steel wheel supplier to American trailer manufacturers and the RV industry. We are owned by American Kenda Rubber, which is located in Reynoldsburg, OH.
Position Summary :
We are seeking a Plant Manager with at least five years of experience, preferably working in an automotive supplier manufacturing environment. The candidate must be a self-starter, proactively identifying and correcting inefficiencies in the production process. Must be highly organized, ambitious, attentive to detail, proactive, and high-performing under pressure. This position averages 45 hours a week and is considered a 1st Shift position.
Please note that this is an on-site position
Benefits
- Generous Pay commensurate with experience and / or education plus commission
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, life, accident, critical care, hospitalization, and short-term & long-term disability insurance
- 401K retirement program with employer match
- Paid holidays, sick and vacation time
- Employee purchase pricing on auto, power sport, and bicycle tires
Qualifications
An Associate degree in a related field or equivalent work experience is required.Bachelor degree in Management, Business or related field is preferred.A minimum of five years of manufacturing management experience is highly preferred.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Must have prior continuous improvement experience.Ability to multi-task work effectively under pressure and problem-solve.Strong supervisory and leadership skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Basic computer skills (Microsoft Outlook and Office).45-hour week minimumExcellent oral and written communication abilitiesPrior project continuous improvement experience.Excellent time management skills with the ability to multi-taskAn understanding of manufacturing processes and production constraintsEssential Duties and Responsibilities
Direct the activities of Supervisory Staff members and heads of departmentsOversee the detailed production schedules to ensure demand is metIdentifies and corrects problems and inefficiencies in processes, materials, equipment and skillsResponsible for the training and development of team membersCollaborate with other members of management to develop and execute budgetsCoordinate activities in and among departments with other members of managementMonitor production progress and proactively address issuesCollaborate with EHS Manager to develop and implement procedures and strategies to ensure a safe work environmentCommunicate with production scheduling, purchasing and sales to ensure proper order fulfillmentCollaborate with production scheduling, analyzing orders and forecasts, overseeing schedules to demand changes, availability of material or any machinery stoppagePerform other duties as assignedEqual Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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