Plant Operations Manager jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Plant Operations Manager oversees the daily operational activities of a plant or production facility. Develops and manages production schedules to meet internal volume, cost, and quality goals. Being a Plant Operations Manager utilizes operational metrics to analyze productivity, identify issues, and set performance targets to achieve production goals. Implements plant safety and security inspections, auditing, and training procedures to meet OSHA and other required regulations. Additionally, Plant Operations Manager oversees staffing and development of all production supervisors and staff and facilitates labor relations. Typically requires a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Plant Operations Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Plant Operations Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Plant Manager
  • ABB Inc.
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • Plant ManagerTake your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ , abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

    In this role, you will be heading a team in the Motion NEMA Motors, driving efficient and cost effective production results to meet requirements, specifications and targets by coordinating and plant equipment, personnel and production processes. You will be responsible to Direct the development and implementation of activities in the Plant to meet HSE and production goals, quality and cost objectives. Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency and materials supply. Plans and administers procedures and budgets. Responsible for the economical results of the plant and achieving the annual operating plan. Support continuous improvement activities.

    This position reports to

    Director - NEMA Manufacturing

    Your responsibilities

    • Responsible for all the activities related to the Plant
    • Provide leadership for implementation of the manufacturing strategy, customer focused initiatives and daily operations for a plant responsible for assigned manufacturing and assembly operations
    • Responsible for the results/trend of the Plant regarding HS&E (Health, Safety & Environment) aspects
    • Manage, with the support of the HS&E Manager, the legislative external communications on HS&E aspects
    • Achieve high customer service levels by meeting Delivery and Quality PPM targets
    • Develop and recommend the annual operating plan and capital budgets for the operation of the plant
    • Responsible to meet or exceed all financial targets (conversion, cost, inventory, headcount, etc.)
    • by continuously improving the processes and implementing new programs in the facility
    • Lead the implementation of Strategic Business Entity and Corporate Initiatives including Lean Manufacturing, HOS, Continuous Improvement, Cost and Inventory Management and continued growth in change management through high performance work organization
    • Assure SIOP (Sales, Inventory, Operations Planning) for the plant
    • Drive internal resources review process within the plant to assure top talent, bench strength and career development
    • As a manager provides support to his/her team members by coaching activities
    • Manages the development of his/her team members through the PDA (Performance and Development Appraisal) process and identify appropriate development & trainings in accordance with HR (Human Resource) department
    • Responsible for maintaining positive employee relations & executing labor strategy for smooth operations in cost effective manner (example excessive OT, labor movement between plants etc.)
    • Liaising with customer teams for demand forecasting and other customer issues
    • Lead the implementation of Motion Operations initiatives including lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, cost and inventory reduction and continued growth in change management through high performance work organization
    • Generate results in global business locations/cultures
    • Create a positive working environment. Actively maintain positive employee relations and high engagement
    • Collaborate across functions and lead Business team (product management, engineering, manufacturing) for profitable growth
    Your background

    • Bachelor's Degree with minimum 12 years experience. Advanced degree preferred (Major Preferred: Engineering, Mechanical or Manufacturing) and minimum 8 years experience in progressive leadership assignments.
    • Minimum of 5 years directly related to operations experience.
    • Proven Lean Manufacturing skills and significant previous experience in Lean environments.
    • Lean Six Sigma - Core Green Belt Certified / Black Belt - preferred.
    • Excellent leadership skills with experience of managing people, coaching methodology and ability of developing others (team members).
    • HS&E Management System experience.
    • Good ability in managing short term results with long-term process improvement requirements
    • Understanding of financial controls & budgetary responsibilities with experience of managing a large project or departmental budget
    • Excellent planning & organizing skills with experience of determining priorities, coordinating multiple activities meeting multiple deadlines related to the plant
    • Excellent Ability to lead change management initiatives
    • Up to 15% travel requirement.
    • Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US
    Benefits
    • Retirement plan
    • Life insurance
    • Disability insurance
    • Wellbeing program
    • Healthcare plan
    More about us

    ABB's NEMA Motors Division markets, designs and manufactures the market-leading Baldor-Reliance brand of industrial motors. As the #1 global manufacturer of NEMA motors, our quality products are designed to reliably and efficiently meet the challenges our customers face. Our business is investing in technology, tools, people and processes to ensure our general purpose and application-specific solutions perform as expected, every time. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizen status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, family medical leave status, or protected veterans status. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_ English_formattedESQA508c.pdf As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, applicants may request to review the Affirmative Action Plan of a particular ABB facility between the hours of 9:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. EST Monday through Friday by contacting an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762. Protected veterans and qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access ABB's career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling an ABB HR Representative at 1-888-694-7762 or by sending an email to US-AskHR@abb.com. Resumes and applications will not be accepted in this manner.


    Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at ABB Inc.

    ABB Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following websites:

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Treating Plant Manager
  • Bell Lumber & Pole Company
  • Broken Bow, OK FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE Manages, directs, and coordinates all operations of the plant to achieve production objectives in an efficient manner while maintaining a safe working environment. SCHEDULE Full time. Mond...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Ready Mix Plant Manager
  • Mid-Continent
  • Van, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 494485 CRH is the largest building materials company in North America. We develop sustainable solutions that build, connect, and improve our world. Our products are everywhere you live, go and...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Ready Mix Plant Manager
  • CRH
  • Van, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 494485 CRH is the largest building materials company in North America. We develop sustainable solutions that build, connect, and improve our world. Our products are everywhere you live, go and...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Plant Complex Manager
  • Butterball
  • Ozark, AR FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: This position reports directly to the Vice President of Operations. The Complex Manager will oversee operations at a Butterball processing facility while prioritizing team member safety, ...
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Operations Manager
  • Hueman PE Talent Solutions
  • Greenwood, AR FULL_TIME
  • D&N Machining is hiring for an Operations Manager in the Fort Smith, AR market. The primary mission of the Operations Manager is to improve operational costs and On-time Delivery. The Operations Manag...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Production Superintendent - 2nd Shift
  • Butterball
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Butterball, LLC, one of Americas most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Lo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Controls Technician
  • Schwan's
  • Stilwell, OK
  • Shift: 1st Hours: 6am-6pm This is a full-time position within our manufacturing facility with opportunities for advancem...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Supervisor- Finishing Dept.
  • Tokai Carbon GE LLC
  • Ozark, AR
  • Tokai Carbon helps build America every day and we are proud of it. Tokai Carbon is one of the largest and most highly re...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Superintendent - 2nd Shift
  • Butterball
  • Ozark, AR
  • Butterball, LLC, one of Americas most iconic brands, helps consumers celebrate Thanksgiving and every day in between. Lo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Process Engineer
  • International Staffing Consultants, Inc.
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Established, Stable, State-Of-The-Art, Fort Smith, Arkansas, Bulk Materials/Chemical Processing facility is seeking a Ma...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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QA Tech (Nights)
  • Simmons Foods
  • Van Buren, AR
  • Tests and conducts routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished product, using a variety ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Manufacturing Manager
  • Schwan's
  • Stilwell, OK
  • At Schwans Company, the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isnt just a job, its a seat at the table....
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Manufacturing Manager
  • Schwan's Company
  • Stilwell, OK
  • Job Description At Schwan's Company, the opportunities are real, and the sky is the limit; this isn't just a job, it's a...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,209. With an estimated population of 88,037 in 2017, it is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of Le Flore and Sequoyah. Fort Smith has a sister city relationship with Cisterna, Italy, site of the World War II Battle of Cisterna, fought by United States Army Rangers c...
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Income Estimation for Plant Operations Manager jobs
$141,101 to $201,042
Fort Smith, Arkansas area prices
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