Essential Functions: • Manage the use of plant resources to ensure that all plant operations are meeting or exceeding safety, quality, and production goals set by the General Manager • Oversee the production and shipping operations of a galvanizing facility • Receive intense training in industrial troubleshooting, accounting, financial forecasting, human resources, and galvanizing sales and services • Assist in identifying operations best practices, performing lean audits and kaizen events, and travel occasionally to assist/learn from high level project management experiences • Facilitate positive customer relations through the services of quality coated product and on-time delivery • Utilize production and other analytical reports to better gauge plant performance and to make better decisions • Review and control operation expenses for raw materials, operating supplies, and equipment • Maintain manpower requirements through proper staffing, training, and development of production employees, supervisors, and other technical personnel • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety requirements as specified by corporate policy and government regulation. Other Important Details about the Role: • Plan and develop plant personnel to produce maximum efficiency and utilization of available resources • Select, train, develop and motivate an effective staff to assure the profitable attainment of present and future safety, production, quality and service objectives • Travel to other Coatings sites and assist in identifying operations best practices, perform lean audits, and assist with the setup and operation of Greenfield (startup) or satellite operations.