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Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.\nWe currently have an exciting opportunity as a Plant Manager. This role is based in our Plant (Fabrication) in Mississauga, Ontario and reports to the Director of Manufacturing.\nDo not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!\nJOB SUMMARY\nThe Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing the operations of the manufacturing plant including maximizing the fabrication of fittings with the highest quality and ensuring the health and safety of the plant’s employees. The Plant Manager provides leadership to managers and professional associates and is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related teams.\nRESPONSIBILITIES\nMaintains a safe working environment for all employees by ensuring training is provided when required and ensuring facility compliance with Safety and Environmental policies and procedures. Oversees management systems protecting employees and the organization against risk.\nPromotes Workplace Dignity (respect, diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace) through open communication, transparency, fair hiring opportunities and enforcing Company policies.\nOversees all aspects and elements of the Health, Safety & Environment, Quality, 5S and Preventative Maintenance systems. Provides guidance and leadership to departmental managers.\nCalculates annual budgetary requirements and ensures the plant operates within it.\nAccommodates growth and future capacity requirements through evaluation of new ideas for improvement in cost, production, efficiency and quality. \nInfluences internal and external stakeholders, including senior division executives, where required, to meet business objectives.\nManages volume and materials by maximizing capacity utilization and meeting sales’ fluctuating needs while maintaining high quality standards.\nMaintains a customer-obsessed focus and instills a strong sense of cooperation between operations, Sales & Customer Service and Supply Chain to maintain service standards, high fill rates and responsiveness.\nPerforms necessary administrative tasks including but not limited to; month-end reporting, capital expenditure evaluations and documentation of internal management systems.\nMay be required to function in other capacities as assigned by the Director of Manufacturing.\nHEALTH, SAFETY & ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES\nReviews, monitors, and approves the location’s Health, Safety and Environmental objectives\nReviews and approves all Operating Procedures for Safety, Environment and Quality.\nApproves preventative maintenance program.\nApproves results of engineering reviews of planned changes to buildings, equipment, processes or procedures and participate in reviews of major projects.\nApproves designated firesafe areas & approves designated permit issuers.\nApproves list of authorized persons in energized electrical work program.\nProvides final approval on all new chemicals brought on-site.\nReviews and monitors location’s safety committee activities.\nFacilitates crisis communication and is the approved Crisis Communication Media Speaker.\nMonitors and follows up on the completion of outstanding items identified on Health, Safety, Environmental, & Quality Audits/Inspections/Corrective Actions/Improvement Suggestions, Non-Conformities.\nJOB REQUIREMENTS:\nCompletion of a degree in a technical or business-related discipline or, equivalent experience.\nCertification in Lean Six Sigma considered an asset.\n10 years’ experience in a management position. Holding a cross section of functional roles preferred.\nExperience and strong understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial and accounting practices.\nExperience developing and managing people leaders as well as performance management.\nTechnical understanding of production planning techniques, current quality standards, lean manufacturing and safety requirements/laws.\nKnowledge of health, safety and environmental practices in a manufacturing environment.\nKnowledge of injection moulding equipment and fabrication combined with experience in a plastic manufacturing environment would be considered an asset. \nThe compensation for this position is between $121,000 and $151,300 annually, based on experience and qualifications.\nIPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. 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