Manufacturing Manager

NS⠀BlueScope⠀- Coated⠀Products⠀North⠀America⠀(Coated⠀Products)⠀is a joint⠀venture⠀between⠀Nippon⠀Steel and⠀BlueScope⠀Steel. The⠀Coated⠀Product⠀business⠀operates⠀in the⠀United⠀States,⠀Malaysia,⠀Vietnam,⠀Thailand,⠀and⠀Indonesia,⠀with its⠀headquarters⠀based in⠀Singapore.⠀This joint⠀venture⠀provides a⠀strong⠀platform⠀to capture⠀growth in⠀new market⠀segments.⠀ASC⠀Profiles⠀LLC and⠀Steelscape⠀LLC are⠀part of⠀the NS⠀BlueScope⠀Coated⠀Products⠀business⠀in the⠀United⠀States and⠀is an⠀industry⠀leader on⠀the⠀forefront⠀of⠀offering⠀innovative⠀steel⠀product⠀solutions.⠀With over⠀600⠀employees⠀and eight⠀manufacturing⠀plants⠀across the⠀Western⠀United⠀States, we⠀have built⠀trusted⠀brands⠀which have⠀served the⠀construction⠀industry⠀for over⠀50⠀years.

ASC⠀Profiles⠀LLC is the⠀leading⠀manufacturer⠀of steel⠀roof and⠀wall⠀products⠀and⠀structural⠀roof and⠀floor deck⠀in the⠀Western⠀U.S.,⠀servicing⠀customers⠀from six⠀locations.⠀ASC⠀Profiles⠀services⠀various⠀segments⠀of the⠀steel⠀construction⠀industry⠀through⠀its three⠀divisions,⠀AEP Span,⠀ASC Steel⠀Deck and⠀ASC⠀Building⠀Products.

This⠀position⠀oversees⠀our⠀Manufacturing⠀facility⠀in Tacoma,⠀WA for AEP⠀Span. AEP⠀Span, a⠀Division⠀of ASC⠀Profiles,⠀LLC is a⠀leading⠀manufacturer⠀of⠀architectural⠀metal⠀products,⠀offering⠀performance⠀rated⠀structural⠀roof and⠀siding.⠀AEP Span⠀affords⠀the⠀architectural⠀community⠀design⠀flexibility⠀and⠀freedom of⠀expression⠀by⠀allowing⠀architects⠀to design⠀and⠀specify⠀roofing⠀and⠀framing⠀systems⠀for new⠀construction⠀and⠀re-roofing⠀applications.⠀AEP Span⠀blends⠀traditional⠀design⠀with⠀contemporary⠀technology⠀and tested⠀values.⠀The⠀innovative⠀thought⠀that goes⠀into the⠀product⠀design,⠀customer⠀service⠀and⠀consideration⠀for the⠀installer⠀is what⠀makes AEP⠀Span's⠀roofs and⠀walls⠀protect⠀not only⠀buildings,⠀but⠀reputations.⠀AEP Span⠀has⠀operations⠀in Tacoma,⠀Washington⠀and⠀Sacramento,⠀California.

Job⠀Description

The⠀Manufacturing⠀Manager II⠀provides⠀leadership⠀to the⠀production⠀planning,⠀shipping,⠀and⠀operations⠀staff in⠀all⠀aspects of⠀the⠀operational⠀processes⠀for the⠀plant site⠀and is⠀critical⠀in⠀ensuring⠀the skills⠀and⠀competency⠀of direct⠀reports⠀are⠀developed⠀and⠀maintained.⠀This role⠀leads and⠀reinforces⠀a high⠀performing⠀safety⠀culture.⠀Through⠀employee⠀engagement⠀and⠀support,⠀the⠀Manufacturing⠀Manager II⠀focuses on⠀performance⠀improvement,⠀cost⠀reduction,⠀product⠀delivery⠀and⠀customer⠀service.⠀The⠀incumbent⠀will⠀develop⠀and⠀execute⠀strategic⠀plans⠀aligned⠀with ASC⠀Profiles’⠀business⠀goals.

What you will do:

• Using Felt⠀Leadership,⠀implement⠀and ensure⠀high⠀performance⠀of safety⠀metrics.
• Train⠀and⠀Maintain⠀standards⠀according⠀to BSL⠀Codes of⠀practice,⠀Safety and⠀environmental⠀standards.
• Facilitate⠀quality,⠀service⠀improvements⠀and cost⠀reduction⠀through⠀efficient⠀manufacturing⠀practices,⠀collaboration⠀and use of⠀continuous⠀improvement⠀methodology.
• Provide⠀leadership,⠀support⠀and⠀direction⠀to site⠀employees⠀while⠀ensuring⠀the skills⠀and⠀competency⠀of the⠀team⠀members⠀are⠀developed⠀and⠀maintained.
• Mentor⠀staff to⠀optimize⠀performance,⠀drive⠀results⠀and⠀leadership⠀growth.
• Work⠀through⠀complex⠀situation⠀to⠀resolution⠀that will⠀require⠀collaboration⠀with key⠀stakeholders⠀at all⠀levels of⠀the⠀business;⠀requires a⠀continuous⠀improvement⠀and growth⠀mindset⠀approach.
• Accountable⠀for the⠀communication⠀effectiveness⠀and⠀support of⠀the team.⠀This⠀includes⠀the⠀acquisition,⠀filtering⠀and⠀distribution⠀of⠀relevant⠀information.⠀Communicate⠀the⠀company’s⠀vision and⠀values.
• Provide⠀leadership⠀consistency⠀in⠀implementing⠀best⠀demonstrated⠀practices⠀across all⠀locations.
• Support⠀peers by⠀building⠀networks,⠀sharing⠀successes,⠀tools and⠀knowledge.
• Ensure⠀CAPEX and⠀cost⠀savings⠀projects⠀are⠀completed⠀on time,⠀within⠀budget and⠀with⠀recognized⠀savings⠀being⠀realized.

What you will bring:

Minimum Experience:

• HS Diploma⠀or⠀GED.
• 5+⠀years’⠀experience⠀in a⠀manufacturing⠀environment.
• 3+⠀years of⠀experience⠀in a⠀supervisory⠀or⠀managerial⠀role.
• Proven⠀hands-on⠀experience⠀driving a⠀culture of⠀safety,⠀high⠀performance⠀and⠀employee⠀engagement.
• Intimate⠀knowledge⠀of Lean⠀Manufacturing⠀concepts⠀and their⠀application⠀in a⠀production⠀environment⠀including⠀experience⠀in⠀converting⠀from⠀traditional⠀manufacturing⠀to Lean⠀principles⠀and⠀methodology.
• Proven⠀experience⠀in⠀managing⠀safety and⠀environment,⠀production⠀efficiency,⠀maintenance,⠀visual⠀management,⠀manufacturing⠀systems,⠀equipment⠀utilization,⠀delivery⠀performance,⠀product⠀quality,⠀budget and⠀cost⠀controls.

Preferred Experience:

• A⠀bachelor’s⠀degree in⠀manufacturing⠀engineering,⠀operations⠀management⠀or related⠀field is⠀strongly⠀preferred;⠀or a⠀combination⠀of⠀education⠀and⠀experience.
• Knowledge⠀of steel⠀industry.
• Knowledge⠀of ASC⠀Profiles⠀products⠀and⠀specifications.
• 5+⠀years’⠀experience⠀in a⠀managerial⠀capacity⠀at a⠀roll-forming⠀manufacturer.
• 7⠀years of⠀experience⠀in a⠀manufacturing⠀environment.
• Proven⠀experience⠀with plant⠀start-up’s⠀and⠀equipment⠀layout.

Pay Range:

• $114,000 - $171,000 annually; dependent upon experience and knowledge, plus bonus and full benefits

The⠀preceding⠀job⠀responsibilities⠀and tasks⠀were⠀designed⠀to⠀indicate⠀the⠀general⠀nature and⠀level of⠀work⠀performed⠀by⠀associates⠀in this⠀job. It is⠀not⠀designed⠀to contain⠀or be⠀interpreted⠀as a⠀comprehensive⠀inventory⠀of all job⠀duties and⠀responsibilities⠀required⠀of⠀associates⠀assigned⠀to this⠀job.⠀Associates⠀may be⠀required⠀to perform⠀other⠀duties as⠀assigned.⠀Additional⠀job⠀competencies,⠀individual⠀goals, and⠀performance⠀measurements⠀are set at⠀the⠀department⠀level.