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Job Overview:
Responsible for the total performance of the Corrosion areas of the paint shop. Leads all Sealer, Underbody, Wax areas including cleaning and inspection decks. Accountable for department performance and quality assurance.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures continued improvement processes it increase productivity and improvement of quality standards; documents results and aligns with other departments
- Develops, tests, and implements measures to improve production processes; works closely with maintenance department
- Contributes to the planning and implementation of new work processes to increase productivity; provides suggestions and input to improve production process, productivity, and quality
- Controls and monitors production processes to ensure achievement of production plan in line with productivity objectives; coordinates production process and flow across departments; identifies issues and bottlenecks
- Defines cost targets, documents and monitors achievement, and if necessary implement corrective measures
- Reports on production progress and defines maintenance and repair activities
- Assesses new deigns and impact on production process, quality, quantity, efficiency, and resources; Develops production layout
- Considers and ensures compliance of product-specific and plant-specific environmental concerns and government regulations
- Ensures compliance with relevant regulations, directives, and work agreements
- Participates in regularly scheduled team meetings
- Will perform other duties as assigned
- 1-2 Engineers possible and 4-6 Group leaders as direct reports, 150-200 indirect reports; Leads employees in line with organizational culture, values and guidelines; defines performance goals, conducts performance reviews; effectively communicates and engages employees to meet objectives
- Responsible for employee development and qualification
- Will be responsible to plan, maintain, and meet department budgets; Manages budget and personnel allocation efficiently. Conveys budget distribution and cost saving processes to colleagues.