Plant Leader
Location : Denver, CO, US, 80216-1603
Function : Manufacturing
Audience : Experienced Professional
Work Arrangement : On Site
Purpose of the Role : The Site Leader is fully responsible for all aspects of the continuous manufacturing site. They are ultimately responsible for overseeing all aspects of safety, environmental, quality, maintenance, employee morale, budgets, hiring & training of employees, reviewing production metrics, and coordinating with remote leadership to insure alignment with Owens Corning goals and objectives.
This position reports to : Division Operations Director, West
Span of Control : People Leader; Leads salary and primary plant workforce at Denver Roofing and Asphalt site (Approx 6 direct reports and total employee count of 150+) This is a 24 / 7 continuous manufacturing environment and requires leadership systems in place to support for our employees to meet the business needs.
Job Responsibilities :
- Develop and execute plant business strategy
- Foster an inclusive work environment
- Develop and implement the plant's vision and strategy
- Cultivate talent at all organizational levels
- Create succession plans for both primary and salaried positions
- Promote a zero-loss culture
- Ensure effective coordination among all plant functions
- Act as a steward of sustainability
- Enhance Owens Corning's brand
Knowing Our Customers :
Cultivate a culture committed to achieving the realistic goal of zero defects for our customersEnhance our quality systems and service to deliver a customer experienceMaintain open communication between the facility, sales teams, and customersAddress customer quality and service concerns promptly and effectivelyDirecting Operations :
Provide effective vision, leadership, and direction to plant personnelDeploy effective employee relations practicesControl and reduce operating costsDrive sustained revenue growthEnhance product and service qualityEnsure environmental controls are in placeManage projects to support improvement initiativesLeading and Developing Talent :
Lead transformative cultural changeCreate and sustain a culture of talent developmentEnsure effective staffingInvest in the growth and development of high-potential talentBuild and support a cohesive, high-performance leadership teamJob Requirements :
Minimum Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in engineering, business or a related fieldMinimum 7-10 years of related plant management or manufacturing experienceExperience in a continuous manufacturing process environment preferredDemonstrated experience managing a group of over 150 employees, in a 24-hour operation in a manufacturing environmentTPM leadership experience preferredKnowledge, Skills & Abilities :
Strong leadership, communication and conflict resolution skillsDemonstrated results in managing culture change and driving a culture of customer focusDemonstrated continuous improvement implementation and leadership skillsLeads through integrityStrong intellect with ability to combine analytical reasoning, creativity and judgmentAble to create change and handle complex matters with multiple initiatives going on simultaneouslyCustomer orientationTranslates strategies into actionable operating plansHas the ability to adapt to different personalities and can effectively leadDemonstrates good problem-solving at all levelsAbility to train and coach othersMust have strong process acumenThe base salary range for this position is $142,000- $200,000, with the potential for more if the applicant hired has additional related qualifications. We also offer a substantial benefits package including insurance (medical / dental / vision / life / disability / supplemental offerings), 401k (company contribution regardless of employee participation plus match), liberal paid time off (vacation, personal floating and standard holidays), Employee Assistance Services, Stock Purchase Program and more.
Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.