Plant Operations Manager
Reports to: Plant Manager
Work Location: Maplewood Facility, Holland, MI
People First. Safety is the Foundation.
Join our innovative manufacturing team where precision and quality come together to drive industry-leading production and continuous improvement. At Motus, we’re revolutionizing the manufacturing industry and seeking a passionate, forward-thinking Operations Manager to help us make an impact and drive this position to new heights!
A successful candidate will be high energy, driven, resourceful and a problem solver.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works with Facilities, Maintenance and EHS Departments to ensure a healthy and safe work environment
- Investigates and strives to sustain corrective countermeasures of all OSHA recordables and near-miss incidents
- Develops and maintains quality standards combined with productivity goals
- Develops and maintains a team approach while working with operators, supervisors, and engineers to identify and address internal quality issues
- Establishes production priorities. Plans and directs production activities to meet these timelines
- Assures meeting the production dates from planning
- Assures On-Time-Delivery to both internal and external customers
- Works with engineers and production control to meet scheduling demands and assures profitability
- Works with the purchasing and planning team to drive inventory to the proper level based on demand
- Works cross-functionally to set up the flow of product through the facility
- Monitors daily productivity and sets an action plan for better achievement as needed
- Establishes and works with cross-functional teams to achieve the desired efficiency goals
- Establishes, trains, and mentor’s lean practices
- Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system, tracking each to closure
- Responsible for preparing the plant for a successful launch through the correct use of the Plant Launch Glide Path System
- Responsible for coordinating the activities of the Plant Operations Team to assure plant systems, equipment, and tracking programs are completed on time and in compliance with the Plant Launch Glide Path System
- Responsible for assuring launch “0, 0, 100, 30” goals are met, working through the Operations Manager and Plant Manager
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field required
- 7+ years of experience in manufacturing management leadership role
- 5+ years of experience in Operations functions
- Automotive industry experience a plus
- Certified Six Sigma a plus
Who We Are
Motus Integrated Technologies is a dynamic, half-billion-dollar global leader in manufacturing high-quality headliners, interior trim, and fiber solution products for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Holland, Michigan, Motus operates advanced manufacturing facilities across North America (U.S. and Mexico) and maintains a global presence with over 20 entities worldwide. Motus is part of the Atlas Holdings portfolio, an industrial holding company based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Motus offers a vibrant working environment where innovation and forward-thinking are at the forefront of what we do.
If you are eager to contribute to our legacy and drive meaningful change, we would love to hear from you!
Motus is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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What We Do
Motus Integrated Technologies is a privately held Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier of automotive interior products to the world’s automakers with its corporate office in Holland, Michigan. The company’s nearly 3,000 employees produce high-performance headliners and overhead systems, door and console armrests, instrument panel trim components, and fiber solutions for the global automotive market from state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities located in North America. For more information, visit http://www.motusintegrated.com.









