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Plant Manager - Oceanside, CA
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Description & Requirements
ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:
At Andersen, we pride ourselves on our core values of Excellence, Integrity, Innovation, Partnership and being a leader in Corporate Citizenship. Headquartered in Bayport, Minn., Andersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America.
We’re focused on bringing more light into people’s lives by helping them create healthier, happier spaces to build memories and do what they love. This applies to our team, too. Andersen embraces our nine Employee Resource Networks to celebrate our differences and to champion diversity. In 2024, we were recognized as one of Newsweek’s America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women and Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America.
Earning the 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year—Sustained Excellence Award, Andersen is also committed to environmental health and sustainability. No matter your role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference at Andersen.
ANDERSEN CORPORATION SUMMARY:
- Lead day-to-day operations of a high-end custom product business unit including responsibility of key functional areas (Finance, Manufacturing Operations, Safety, AMS, Supply Chain, Quality, Customer Service and Distribution).
- Deliver agreed results in the areas of safety, quality, customer service, cost and employee engagement /development for all areas of responsibility.
- Develop and implement plans to provide process improvement in key areas defined above. Value stream improvement initiatives will be aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles and the manufacturing strategic plan and corporate initiatives.
- Mentor developing employees by providing coaching, information, ideas, feedback, and encouragement to employees and managers to promote growth and development.
- prices, quality, customer service, etc.
- Develop a strategy and ensures alignment of activities/metrics and resources within the business unit and functional areas. Ensure cross-organization collaboration and employee involvement where appropriate.
- Cultivate an environment of team development, professionalism, knowledge and sense of urgency that demonstrates our commitment to excellence.
- Support new process and product development and implementation to ensure the business is meeting customer expectations.
- Promote active/servant leadership to solve problems and promote high involvement approaches to problem solving.
- Visit with customers through plant visits to build customer confidence and create an environment for sustained growth in the Super Luxury Market.
- Other duties as assigned.
Provide direct or indirect leadership and direction to Value Stream Manager(s), Value Stream Supervisors, Team Leads, Line Trainers, Safety, Quality, AMS, Supply Chain, EHS, Maintenance, Finance and CERT. Need to be highly effective in a matrixed organization to ensure alignment and collaboration across all business functions. |
- Fluent in Spanish and English - verbal; Fluent in English - written
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required, preferably in engineering, business, operations management, or similar field
- Lean Six Sigma experience preferred, demonstrated by successful completion of a major improvement project
- Demonstrated ability to function successfully in a fast paced, changing work environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite applications
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Ability to lead a team-based approach to decision making
- Strong servant leadership skills with the ability to get results through mentoring skills
- Effective coaching, facilitation, presentation, and team building skills
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account contributions
- Paid holidays plus PTO
- 401(k) plan & contributions
- Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
- Charity contributions
- Nationwide career opportunities
“Be Orange. Be You” is how we express our belief that by embracing our differences and empowering you, we’ll be a stronger team able to accomplish what otherwise wouldn’t be possible. This Orange spirit has helped us become the #1 innovative window and door brand and the one homeowners love the most. It’s also why we’re committed to supporting you to approach each day with a bright outlook. Benefits include, and are not limited to: