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Plant/Operations Manager
Red Wing Shoe Company
Red Wing Shoe Company
 
Job Location: Potosi, MO

Requisition Number 13-0151
Post Date 9/17/2013
Title Plant/Operations Manager
City Potosi
State MO
Description Take a look at the Red Wing Shoes video series.

FitIts important in the shoes we make and in the people we hire. We have a long tradition (100 + years!) of making the most comfortable work and outdoor footwear. Were poised for increased growth and were searching for some of the most talented professionals who will walk the exciting road with us. Its entrepreneurial spirit that started Red Wing Shoe Company and that same spirit spills out from our offices and facilities every day. We respect where we started and embrace new ideas that make us competitive in a global economy. We like to think outside the (shoe) box and value ideas and contributors who do the same. Is it time to try on something bigger where you`ll have some room to grow?

Try this on for size: The General Operations Manager will manage and lead all Manufacturing functions in the Plant to be consistent with Corporate and Operational Goals.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Coordinate and facilitate continuous improvement planning and implementation to improve manufacturing performance measures.
Responsible for the on-time production of quality footwear consistent with customer expectations by operating within the RWSC quality system.
Ensure technical and engineering support for continuous manufacturing improvements. Implement process improvements, which drive cost reductions and manufacturing efficiencies.
Responsible for managing plant per Team Member handbook.
Responsible for the introduction of New Products into manufacturing.
Maintains continuity among corporate area, and local work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
Controls expenses by gathering and submitting information scheduling expenditures; monitoring variances; implementing corrective actions.
Achieve financial objectives by forecasting requirements; preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
Responsible for the development and implementation of manufacturing plans.
Insure a clean and safe work environment.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Obtain necessary information by maintaining knowledge of RWSCs electronic communication software.
Maintain quality service by establishing, following, and enforcing organization quality system standards.
Uphold Red Wing Shoe Companys core values.
Complete other duties as assigned from time to time by your manager.
Maintain technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, classes or programs.
Conduct self according to RWSC policies/Handbook.

CUSTOMERS:
Internal: Logistics, Mfg. Supervisors, Ind. Engineering, Mfg. Engineering, Tech Center, HR and Finance.
External: Other Manufacturers, Suppliers, Vendors

Requirements EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
BA Degree with Five to Seven years related experience / training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
Full knowledge of Manufacturing required
Minimum of 5 years management experience
Recommended knowledge of the Footwear Industry
Motivational Skills
Good Listening Skills
Excellent Leadership Skills
Basic Accounting / Financial Skills
Computer Literate
Knowledge of Data Systems
Analytical and Innovative Skills
Accountability
Lean Concepts

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
High percentage of time spent in the factory environment
Occasional travel required

Red Wing Shoe Company will not be using recruitment agencies or firms to fill this position and we will not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information. No agency calls please.

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A good fit is about more than just being able to wiggle your big toe. At Red Wing Shoe Company we're looking for a great overall fit for our team.
Red Wing Shoe Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWSC Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes. Therefore, unless a search firm or recruiter has a current, written contractual agreement with RWSC Inc., resumes received from search firms or recruiters will be considered unsolicited and will be retained, used, or deleted, in each case without obligation to any party.


 
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