Plant Manager

Advantages
- Receive a comprehensive compensation package including a yearly performance bonus of 10% to 13%.
- Access a full suite of health and dental benefits starting on your very first day of employment.
- Prioritize your work-life balance with 4-5 weeks of annual vacation plus a scheduled holiday closure in December.
- Lead a large-scale operation within the manufacturing industry across two distinct regional sites.
- Take advantage of a stable, long-term career path with a globally recognized industry leader.

Responsibilities
- Provide high-level strategic oversight for the Strathroy Ontario facility to ensure all profit and loss objectives are achieved.
- Manage a diverse workforce consisting of 8 direct management reports and approximately 700 indirect manufacturing industry employees.
- Mentor and develop the internal leadership pipeline, specifically focusing on the growth of the next production manager.
- Execute the annual business plan by aligning capital investments with plant capacity and customer demand.
- Ensure the Plant Manager maintains a safe and environmentally conscious workplace in strict accordance with ISO 14001 standards.
- Maintain open communication and cross-border collaboration, requiring you to travel between Canada and the USA.

Qualifications
- You must possess a Bachelor’s Degree in an Engineering discipline or a related technical field.
- A minimum of five years of experience in a senior leadership role within a Tier 1 automotive environment is required.
- You must be legally eligible and willing to conduct regular professional travel between Canada and the USA.
- Proven expertise in complex processes such as die casting, machining, assembly, and Lean manufacturing.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage multi-million dollar budgets and engineering cost models.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) status or a Master’s Degree in Business or Engineering is considered a significant asset for a Plant Manager.

Summary
I am eager to speak with visionary leaders ready to take on this Plant Manager position. If you possess the drive to lead a large-scale manufacturing industry operation in Strathroy Ontario, please apply directly to this posting today. For additional details, feel free to reach out to Kim Patrick at kim.patrick@randstad.ca.

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

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