Plant Manager

If you're a manufacturing professional looking for an outstanding opportunity to grow and develop professionally, we have the perfect role for you. We are hiring for a Plant Manager in our Elk River, MN location. The Plant Manager will set the strategy, provide leadership, create/maintain an inclusive work climate, establish/embed a culture of continuous improvement, develop/grow the talent pipeline, and provide overall direction to the Elk River location.

You will lead and effectively run the site's Operations team by providing motivation, coaching, and mentoring to team members to ensure the accomplishment of business objectives including cost, quality, inventory, and delivery commitments. You will be responsible for all aspects of operations, including production and service, ensuring work orders are progressed through the production process to an agreed timescale and output high quality products.

Key focus areas include achieving best in class safety, quality, and sustainability. You will also have strong interactions with Customer Support and Supply Chain, providing regular updates on order progression and technical information as required, and oversight of production purchasing and inventory management. This role requires a dynamic leader that is highly organized, has excellent planning and leadership skills, and the ability to communicate effectively. If you are an enthusiastic manufacturing professional driven to cultivate and sustain a high-quality work atmosphere for a thriving organization, we invite you to become a valued member of our team!

In this Role, Your Responsibilities Will:

• Collaborate with senior leadership in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans.

• Improve efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental teamwork.

• Set strategic goals for operational efficiency and increased productivity.

• Work with project managers in the development of financial and budgetary plans.

• Analyze current operational processes and performance, recommending solutions for improvement when vital.

• Develop, implement, and supervise day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for our key initiatives.

• Build and maintain relationships with all department heads, external partners, and vendors to make decisions regarding operational activity and strategic goals.

• Plan, monitor, and analyze key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.

Who You Are

You keep up with current and possible future policies, practices, and trends in the organization, with the competition, and in the marketplace. You use knowledge of business drivers and how strategies and tactics play out in the market to guide actions. You build and deliver solutions that meet customer expectations. You establish and maintain effective customer relationships. You keep a strong bottom-line orientation. You maintain a track record of exceeding goals successfully. You rely on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment when making decisions. You make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information. You form complementary teams to create a mix of styles, perspectives, and experience.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• Bachelor's degree in business or a related field.

• Relevant years of demonstrated ability in manufacturing environment commensurate with the level of this position

• Outstanding knowledge of multiple operational functions and principles, including finance, customer service, production, and employee management.

• Proven track record to plan and manage operational process for maximum efficiency and productivity.

• Proven track record of managing expenditures of allocated resources to meet current and future business needs.

• Strong solid understanding of industry regulations and legislative guidelines

• Strong strategic capabilities and leadership skills.

• Long-term visionary.

• Open and adaptable communication style.

• Committed to progressive development.

• Excellent computer skills.

• Sponsorship not provided. Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart

• Master's degree and Plant Management experience is a plus.

• 10+ years senior leadership role in a manufacturing environment.

Our Offer to You

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best, you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage. Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment gives to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company's values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Our training programs and initiatives focus on end-to end development, from onboarding through senior leadership, with a wide range of development opportunities, including face-to-face and virtual training, mentorship, and coaching, project management, and on-the-job training.

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WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems - for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go!

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Requisition ID : 24003015

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.