Establish and maintain effective communications/interaction with all other Departments, including but not limited to engineering, quality assurance, maintenance, HR and material control support groups in order to achieve established targets.
Conduct all business activity in a professional manner consistent with the positive leadership practices of building trust, empowerment, and competitiveness, with emphasis on personal responsibility.
Plans and directs the utilization and use of all equipment and manpower to achieve the most effective results.
Be responsible and accountable for meeting Presstran and departmental targets and goals
Monitors and adjusts inventory balances as required, investigates inventory problems and implements solution to source.
Participates in personnel requirements planning, overtime scheduling, co-ordinating layoffs, etc.
Co-ordinates preventative maintenance with production/maintenance depts. and production planners
Assists in the preparation and monitoring of the department budget
Assists with capacity planning and press loading to meet future objectives
Co-ordinates the movement of quarantine material/parts/scrap upon disposition by material buyer/quality assurance