Plant Manager - Multi-Site; Manufacturing, Life Sciences - Clearwater & Largo, FL
Saint-Gobain
If you want to discover your greatest potential, Saint-Gobain provides one-of-a-kind opportunities for innovative problem solvers.
We're one of only two companies in the world that is consistently recognized as both a top Global Employer and a Top 100 Global Innovator, but Saint-Gobain's remarkable story and culture of innovation begins with a team of nearly 200,000 creative, diverse and passionate team members collaborating across the globe. We are committed to our mission to improve lives because, every day, we witness the enormous impact of our efforts on the world around us.
**The Multi-site Plant Manager will lead all aspects of continuous improvement at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences' manufacturing locations in Clearwater and Largo FL, along with a separate warehouse location. Both are multi-product operation that services multiple business unites within Life Sciences.**
**Will manage the manufacturing facilities to achieve operations goals and objectives regarding plant safety, profitability, capital investment, cost reduction programs, operations planning, and maintaining employee engagement and a positive employee relations culture.**
The Plant Manager holds the leading responsibility for the plant facilities and its operations. Managers of the Engineering, Materials Management, World Class Manufacturing (WCM), Finance, Quality, Human Resources and HSE functions report directly to the Plant Manager, while the plant manager also leads the Production team. Plus indirect leadership/advisement of Customer Service, R&D & Marketing / Product Support provided in support of these locations.
**Key Accountabilities:**
**Planning and Operations:strong> Manage, direct and coordinate all operations directly related to production and shipment of all products produced by the facilities: Materials Management, Manufacturing and Manufacturing Systems, Facilities Engineering/Maintenance, Quality Assurance, Shipping and Receiving, Process Engineering, Purchasing. Manage, direct and coordinate Plant staff (Human Resources and Finance) functions. Prepare operational plans and budgets, and report to appropriate Management on actual performance vs. those plans.**
**Personnel Development:** Design and administer effective Human Resources programs to equip employees to achieve business goals and to foster career development and organizational succession plans. Establish a succession plan within the facilities for key positions for plant operations.
**Technology Leadership:** Identify inefficiencies in plant operations and drive systematic cost improvement and state-of-the-art processing through WCM program. Prepare and submit CAPEX projects to support the efficiency improvements.
**Safety and Communications:** Ensure that the facilities are operating safely and in full environmental compliance. Serve as principal facility communications liaison with other FLS, Company, and external contacts.
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**Experience/Qualifications:**
Bachelor's Degree; Required - within Materials, Manufacturing, Chemical Or Mechanical Engineering; Preferred.
Master's Degree - within Business or Technical Related Field; Preferred.
7+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing, within operations, management and people development; Required.
Experience with managing remotely / across multiple sites; Required.
A proven ability to foster and establish effective working relationships with management team, employees, and key corporate contacts will be critical to facilitating changes necessary to support overall process improvements; Required.
High comprehension of P&;L, cost accounting, cash flow, capital management, budgeting, and other financial concepts routinely used in planning and measuring plant performance; Required.
Knowledge of materials and inventory control practices, production scheduling, and engineering in a manufacturing environment; Required.
Safety oriented management style developed in a manufacturing environment; Required.
Excellent communication and proven team building skills. The incumbent must possess strong leadership skills and be a hand-on leader to continually build effective relationships, drive accountability, challenge assumptions and provide support and resources for improvements in all aspects of the manufacturing process; Required.
Up to 20%; for business trainings.--
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**Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs.**
+ Health and Wellbeing – Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work.
+ Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
+ Healthcare Saving Account and Flexible Spending Account options
+ LiveWell Wellness Program
+ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
+ Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave
+ Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality.
+ 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
+ Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
+ Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
+ Additional Benefits – Helping shape the experience and impact you want
+ Commuter Benefits
+ Group Legal
+ Identity Theft Protection
+ Auto and Home Insurance
+ Pet Insurance and Discounts
+ Back-up Child & Elder Care
+ PerkSpot Employee Discount Program
Saint-Gobain’s innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world’s leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life’s critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we’ve learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you’re empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career, and make that vision a reality.
**Join Us at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences. Together, we’ll create a better life.**
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Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.
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