Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, operations management, supply chain, or relevant discipline.
10-15 years of functional leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Preferred experience in engineering management, design, and manufacturing.
Knowledge of Basic Equipment Care (BEC) and Preventive Maintenance Optimization (PMO) systems.
Experience applying Lean principles in manufacturing settings.
Familiarity with Total Quality Production System (TQPS) principles is preferred.
Proficient with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Microsoft Office skills.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all manufacturing activities and related functions at the plant.
Ensure compliance with plant policies and procedures.
Develop and manage the annual plan, budget, and key performance measures.
Act as the primary contact for customers and local industry groups.
Direct staff in manufacturing with a focus on equipment, processes, and cost management.
Benefits
Flexible work environment with a global team.
Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement.
Encouragement of innovative thinking and ambitious change.
Commitment to integrity and straightforward communication.
Full Job Description
General Manager with previous manufacturing, industrial leadership experience needed on-site in Kenosha, WI.
Job Duties
Lead, plan, and manage all manufacturing activities and related functions at the plant including manufacturing, logistics, manufacturing engineering, tooling, maintenance, material control, purchasing, quality assurance and control, and tooling to ensure safety and quality and to meet and exceed customer and Company requirements.
Understand and execute all plant policies and procedures.
Lead development and management of annual plan, budget, key measures, operating efficiency, and cost control.
Act as key contact for customers and local industry groups.
Manage and direct staff in assigned manufacturing group with a focus on equipment, processes, human resource allocation, cost management, setting priorities, removing roadblocks, and leading through problem identification and resolution, and implementation of short- and long-term corrective actions to manufacturing problems.
What we are looking for:
Bachelors' degree in business, engineering, operations management, supply chain, or relevant discipline.
10-15 years of relevant functional leadership experience as a manager in a manufacturing environment
Experience in engineering with a focus on engineering management, design and manufacturing is preferred.
Practical experience and working knowledge of Basic Equipment Care (BEC) and Preventive Maintenance Optimization (PMO) systems for machinery, tooling, and gauges.
Practical experience applying Lean principles in a manufacturing environment.
Practical experience applying Total Quality Production System (TQPS) principles in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
Experience working with integrated computer programs and/or applications.
Advanced skill level with Microsoft suite of products.
4Front Engineered Solutions is a leader in the door and docking industry. This role supports High Performance Doors, under the brand names Dynaco, Albany, and TKO, on-site in the Kenosha, WI facility.
Why Apply?
Empowerment: You'll work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise.
Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive ambitious change.
Integrity: You are results-oriented, reliable, straightforward and value being treated accordingly.
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About ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions
ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions is a division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in access solutions. The company provides a wide range of door security and safety solutions for commercial and institutional customers. Its products include locks, door closers, exit devices, electromechanical products, and access control systems. ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions operates in North America and has manufacturing facilities in the United States and Canada. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.