Top Manufacturing Executive jobs in Iowa

Top Manufacturing Executive leads the overall manufacturing strategy, planning, and operations for all plants and locations of an organization. Develops and incorporates solid operational safety, regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and cost control policies and programs into all manufacturing processes. Being a Top Manufacturing Executive adopts process designs, technologies, and methods that maximize operational efficiency. Directs and participates in workforce or labor relations negotiations and planning activities. Additionally, Top Manufacturing Executive plans and forecasts resources for facilities, equipment, materials, technology, and workforce to ensure sufficient manufacturing capacity to support business goals. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to chief operating officer (coo) or top management. The Top Manufacturing Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Executive Administrative Assistant (FT)
  • Merrill Manufacturing Co
  • Storm Lake, IA FULL_TIME
  • About Us:
    Merrill Manufacturing is North America’s leading manufacturer of parts and accessories to the water, well, and water system industries.  We are a family-owned company known for our incredible service and quality products. Our values guide everything we do, and as an employee of Merrill, you will be expected to do the right thing, share your passion for the brand, have a can-do, will-do attitude, think of we before me, and be part of the solution.

    Job Summary:
    The Executive Administrative Assistant will be responsible for providing high-level administrative support to the management team and ensuring the efficient running of day-to-day operations. A person in this position is also responsible for managing the schedules and communications of key company executives. Their duties include prioritizing emails and phone calls, gathering documents to prepare for meetings and coordinating travel arrangements.
     
    Work Responsibilities & Duties:
    • Assist with scheduling appointments, meetings, and conference calls for management team.
    • Maintain an organized filing system and manage all correspondence, emails, and reports.
    • Act as the first point of contact for internal and external communication for management.
    • Prepare and edit documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.
    • Handle travel arrangements, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.
    • Coordinate and help plan events, meetings, and company functions.
    • Manage and maintain project-related documents, prepare reports and presentations.
    • Update company price books and print finished copies as needed.
    • Conduct research and analysis on various projects and topics.
    • Handle phone calls, messages, and other correspondence for executive team members.
    • Enter expense reports for executive team members accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring that expenses are categorized correctly and adhere to company policies and procedures for reimbursement.
    • Investigate, Initiate, and maintain records for freight claims with carriers and other departments.
    • Tracks orders via truck or through shipping companies as needed.
    • Analyze shipment information such as weight, destination, and mode of transportation to accurately determine the cost of shipping goods as needed.
    • Reviews freight bills for shipping companies. 
    • Rates or re-rates orders as needed per sales and shipping requests.
    • Performs initial and final work to complete special quotes and maintain files on quotes.
    • Performs other duties as assigned by direct supervisor.

    Qualifications and Education Requirements:
    • Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.  Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field is preferred.
    • Proven experience (3-5 years) as an Executive Admin Assistant or similar role.
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

    Preferred skills and Expectations:
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload effectively.
    • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Ability to work independently and handle confidential information. 
    • Successfully pass a background and drug screening.
     
    BENEFITS:
    Full Benefits package available including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible spending accounts, 401K with generous match, paid time off including nine (9) holidays, and a flexible schedule with work/life balance.
     

    EEO STATEMENT:
    We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, disability, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, "protected statuses").  We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in any employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, discipline, termination, job assignments or training.

    DISCLAIMER

    The above job definition information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.  Job duties and responsibilities are subject to change based on changing business needs and conditions. 
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Summer Temporary Manufacturing
  • Link Manufacturing
  • Center, IA TEMPORARY
  • Division LINK MFG., LTD Location LINK CORPORATE SIOUX CENTER Employment Type Temporary Employment Date Posted 2/5/2024 Contact Name Contact Phone Job Code TEMPMFG Job Details For the summer of 2024! D...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Manager Trainee
  • Midwest Manufacturing
  • Shelby, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Training Coordinator
  • Sukup Manufacturing
  • Sheffield, IA FULL_TIME
  • The Training Coordinator responsibilities include communicating with managers to identify training needs and mapping out development plans for teams and individuals. A high level of autonomy in carryi...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Manager Trainee
  • Midwest Manufacturing
  • Shell, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: This position is responsible for learning all production, management, and supervision operations of their assigned Midwest Manufacturing production facility. Primary Responsibilities...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Manufacturing Team Member - 1st Shift
  • Sukup Manufacturing
  • Clear, IA FULL_TIME
  • Assist in the daily production operations of our manufacturing operations. The positions and physical demands will vary. Essential Job Requirements: This individual must follow all safety rules and re...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Income Estimation for Top Manufacturing Executive jobs
$338,000 to $468,634

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