Ardmore, OK
JOB #1421 Assistant Plant Manager
Location: Ardmore, OK
Shift: 10-12 Hour Shifts
Pay: $28.85
Job Summary:
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Assistant Plant Manager to support daily operations in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing facility. This role will assist in managing production, personnel, safety, and quality processes while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
-Support the Plant Manager in overseeing day-to-day plant operations, including production, safety, maintenance, and quality.
-Supervise and coordinate activities of production staff to meet output targets and quality standards.
-Monitor performance metrics and assist in implementing improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
-Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
-Participate in workforce planning, employee development, and training efforts.
-Assist in managing inventory levels, supply chain needs, and equipment maintenance schedules.
-Act as a point of contact in the absence of the Plant Manager.
Qualifications:
-3–5 years of supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
-Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
-Knowledge of production workflows, safety standards, and lean manufacturing practices.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
-Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP or production management systems experience is a plus.
-High school diploma or GED required