Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Factory Manager

Schweitzer Engineering Labs$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of eight years in leadership roles in manufacturing
  • Proven prioritization, organization, and delegation skills
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes and product flow
  • Demonstrated ability to model and teach SEL values
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Strong writing and documentation skills
  • Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Responsibilities

  • Direct and motivate the factory team to meet objectives
  • Ensure safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and budget compliance
  • Identify staffing and capital needs for operational success
  • Contribute to the factory's strategic direction
  • Model and teach SEL Values and World Class Manufacturing Principles
  • Simplify processes and create efficiencies
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned with an employer-funded stock ownership plan
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • Generous holiday and vacation policies, including 10 paid holidays and 12 days of annual vacation
  • Paid family and medical leave with 90% salary coverage
  • Growth opportunities through STEM courses, apprenticeships, and tuition assistance
  • Additional wellness and flexible spending benefits
Full Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Direct, lead, organize and motivate assigned factory to meet strategic and operational objectives.

2. Accountable for the safety, quality, on-time delivery, lead-time productivity and budget of assigned factory.

3. Identify and justify staffing and capital requirements to meet objectives

4. Contribute in setting the strategic direction for assigned factory.

5. Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

6. Understand. Create. Simplify.

7. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelors' degree in related technical field or equivalent experience

Minimum of eight years' related experience in increasingly complex leadership roles supporting manufacturing operations.

Proven ability to prioritize, organize and delegate work; intervene to remove obstacles as needed

Knowledge of manufacturing process and product flow

Demonstrated ability to model, mentor and teach SEL values to others

Excellent leadership and communication skills

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills

Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities

Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment

Background check results satisfactory to SEL

Negative drug test result(s)

Competencies

Decision Quality

Situational Adaptability

Drives Engagement

Builds Effective Teams

Drives Results

Directs Work

Action Oriented

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

About Schweitzer Engineering Labs

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
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