Job Summary:
We are seeking a seasoned Plant Manager to lead and manage the operations of our GP manufacturing facility in Korea. This role is responsible for ensuring optimal production performance, safety, quality, and cost-efficiency in alignment with Johnson Controls’ strategic goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, operational excellence, and a continuous improvement mindset to drive plant performance and employee engagement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead all aspects of plant operations including production, maintenance, quality, and logistics.
- Develop and implement operational plans to meet production schedules and business objectives.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, quality, and safety.
- Manage and develop plant personnel, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.
- Ensure compliance with corporate policies, local regulations, and environmental standards.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions and process improvements.
- Monitor and control plant budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost control.
- Report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and implement corrective actions as needed.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum of 10 years in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
- Language: Proficiency in Korean and English is required.
- Certifications: Relevant industry certifications are a plus.
Competencies:
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Advanced knowledge of manufacturing processes and lean methodologies.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to execute operational plans.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage complexity and drive change in a dynamic environment.