Marmon Fastener Company / Atlas Building Products Brand
Job Title: Plant Manager
Location: Ashland, OH
Reports To: President, MFC
Job Overview
Lead and optimize Marmon Fastener Company’s production, order fulfillment, planning, and continuous improvement processes. The Plant Manager will be a strategic, hands-on leader who will spend a significant amount of time on the shop floor working alongside teams driving operational performance, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring excellence across manufacturing, planning, and customer service. The ideal candidate is a proven leader with a strong technical foundation and the ability to foster collaboration and accountability throughout the organization.
Position Summary
Production Leadership
• Develop and execute production plans that align with customer demand and company objectives.
• Monitor production performance to ensure adherence to quality standards, safety, and delivery targets.
• Identify areas for process optimization and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to improve workflow efficiency, productivity, and employee engagement.
Planning and Coordination
• Partner with sales, marketing, and procurement teams to ensure accurate demand forecasting and production scheduling.
• Optimize inventory levels to balance service levels and cost efficiency.
• Develop resilient planning processes to mitigate supply chain disruptions and capacity constraints.
Customer Service Collaboration
• Work closely with customer service and logistics teams to ensure on-time and accurate order fulfillment.
• Support rapid resolution of customer inquiries, complaints, and service issues.
• Analyze customer feedback and market trends to drive operational improvements and strengthen satisfaction.
Efficient Order Fulfillment
• Oversee warehouse and distribution operations, including receiving, storage, staging, and shipping.
• Ensure accurate and efficient order picking, packaging, and delivery.
• Implement inventory control measures and error-reduction processes to enhance accuracy.
Continuous Improvement Leadership
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and accountability across all plant functions.
• Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, and related methodologies to reduce waste, improve flow, and enhance efficiency.
• Engage teams in identifying, prioritizing, and implementing process improvements with measurable outcomes.
• Track key performance indicators and communicate progress toward operational goals.
Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of progressive experience in operations or plant management, preferably within manufacturing or supply chain environments.
• Metal manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proven track record of driving performance improvement and operational excellence.
• Strong leadership and people-development skills with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams.
• Experience managing production planning, inventory, and logistics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills at all organizational levels.
• Certification in Lean Green Belt, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Operations, or related field preferred.
Physical Requirements
• Prolonged periods of sitting, walking, and standing within a plant environment.
• Occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to move between production floor and office areas regularly.
• Must comply with all required PPE and safety standards.
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