General Manager - Automotive

US Farathane is seeking a General Manager at our Riverside, MO manufacturing facility. The General Manager provides leadership and manages the manufacturing operations and support departments to achieve optimal levels of productivity, quality, and safety to assure internal and external customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform administrative/functional management of all elements of the operation.
• Drive plant activities toward achieving customer awards and certifications (QS-9000).
• Interface with customers and suppliers as required. Monitor and drive continuous improvement activities in all departments of the operation.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Provide direction and leadership consistent with the plants business plan goals.
• Identify key measurables that support business plan goals.
• Manage the process technology expertise to keep a competitive advantage.
• Provide leadership to meet customer expectations in all areas.
• Manage the business plan, its objectives and revise as necessary.
• Oversee compliance to all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
• Identify training needs within the plant and review current training programs.
• Provide leadership through adherence to all company policies and procedures.
• Responsible for financial performance of the plant.
• Provide support for corporate activities, i.e. A3P, Quoting, Costing, Procedure development.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• Business or Engineering degree or equivalent degree; and ten years related experience or supervisory experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Manufacturing background, experience in plastics preferred.
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  
  
  

US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Job Promotional Opportunities and much more!
  
  
  

US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black-box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE’s and TPO’s as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.

Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane. The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.