Location: Fond du Lac, WI
Workplace Category: Onsite
Travel Required: No
Direct Reports: Yes
Pay Range: $118,400 - $174,000
Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:Position Overview
: As part of the talented Mercury Racing team, you will oversee day-to-day operations of the entire facility to support continuous improvement and to meet annual operating performance objectives. This senior leader will be responsible for managing production operations, Manufacturing Engineering, and other key functions. In addition, the Plant Manager executes long-term growth plans to drive alignment with Divisional strategic objectives through collaboration with Mercury's senior management team. This position is also responsible for building a strong team and setting the tone for a culture of safety, respect, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Essential Functions:
- Oversee operations and work with direct reports on the development of tools and processes that drive continuous improvement.
- Champion a culture of safety and ensure compliance with all regulatory and plant safety requirements. Drive continuous improvement in safety performance and injury prevention. Plan, direct and coordinate operations in support of a company's growth and execution of capacity plans.
- Reduce costs through productivity and quality improvements.
- Work with Sales and Finance to accurately project financial results.
- Drive attainment of production schedules.
- Develop, collaborate, and direct technical resources in activities to:
- Upgrade existing processes
- Implement changes or systems for new products
- Implement changes or systems required to ensure product and process quality
- Implement modular plant changes
- Collaborate with all other areas of Mercury Marine's functional organizations to leverage expertise and capabilities in the pursuit of Plant 36s established goals.
- Evaluate and develop the plant's talent pipeline.
- Direct subordinates to maintain current final product quality standards.
- Promotes a culture of internal and external customer focus.
- Conduct timely performance reviews.
- Create a strong teamwork environment throughout the plant and support the retainment and recruitment of key business positions.
- Direct management of performance to budget.
- Develop capital spending plans for process improvement and new products.
- Drive a high-performance culture through employee engagement, communication, leadership development, and accountability.
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way. Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, operations management or business required
- 7 to 10 years of experience in the manufacturing environment, including previous managerial and leadership responsibility
- Demonstrated track record of achieving operational and business objectives
- Quality, production, and material control skills.
- Understanding of coatings, machining and assembly processes.
- Proven leadership / management experience.
- Budget establishment and budget maintenance skills.
The hiring range for this position is $118,400 - $174,000 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary based on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate's qualifications and the business context.
In addition to base pay, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), well-being program, product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.
