Created at: January 10, 2026 00:07
Company: KOHLER
Location: Brownwood, TX, 76801
Job Description:
Opportunity
Responsible for directing the plant’s operation in accordance with established policies, procedures and objectives; for planning, organizing, directing and monitoring the performance of the Plastics Operation including all production, maintenance, service and administrative groups; for achieving effective and efficient utilization of all the plant’s personnel and physical facilities; for coordinating and efficiently utilizing Group and Corporate staff services; for staffing the plant with qualified personnel; for effectively communicating established objectives, policies and procedures; for initiating, as needed, recommendations for modifying established policies, procedures and objectives; and for keeping superiors informed of regular reports reflecting such things as production results, availability of labor, changes in operation requirements, changes in local legislation or other community activity.
Specific Responsibilities:
Develop
and recommend short and long range plant goals in support of Division, Group,
and Corporate objectives and policies.Direct
and maintain the manufacturing methods, standards, techniques, and plans so as
to assure the production at the lowest cost consistent with established
specifications as to quality, quantity, and delivery schedules (All while
maintaining the absolute safest work environment possible).Achieve
the plant’s yearly improvement objectives for safety, quality, delivery, cost
and associate satisfaction. Direct
and coordinate the development of production schedules, economic inventory
levels and control procedures to meet sales forecasts.Direct
and coordinate with the development of improved processes, materials and design
to provide for new and/or improved products at reduced costs.Direct
and coordinate the development and establishment of local purchasing policies
and procedures that are consistent with approved Company policies; the
preparation of annual budget recommendations -- administrative, capital and
production.Direct
and coordinate the preparation of annual budget recommendations --
administrative, capital and production expense. Administer the coordination of approved plans
for Division growth and development, informing the Sr. Director-Plastic Fixture
Operations and others concerned, on progress being made in comparison with
established objectives, budgets, and schedules for various programs and
projects.