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Actalent

5d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Virginia Beach

AI generated summary

  • You need critical thinking, mentoring skills, resource allocation, process evaluation, and the ability to manage initiatives under pressure while building strong relationships and solving problems.
  • You will mentor supervisors, optimize resources, enhance processes, manage initiatives, ensure product quality, build relationships, and uphold company values while resolving issues under pressure.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate critical thinking; look at the entire picture, understand and appreciate varying perspectives, identify root causes, and formulate sustainable solutions.
  • Mentor and train supervisors, supporting and empowering a team.
  • Observe, analyze, and make decisions regarding the efficient allocation of resources with respect to material, manpower, and profitability.
  • Evaluate existing standards, processes, and procedures to facilitate and improve overall efficiency and profitability of the manufacturing operations.
  • Build and sustain strong working relationships.
  • Manage and deliver against several initiatives simultaneously.
  • Consistently deliver a set of products that follow industry and company standards and best practices.
  • Prioritize, organize effectively, make decisions, and solve problems while working under pressure.
  • Demonstrate shared values and leadership style consistent with company's values; dedicated to innovation, strong business ethics, diversity, quality, and customer-focused service.
  • Critical thinking
  • Resource allocation
  • Process evaluation
  • Standards and best practices compliance
  • Decision making under pressure
  • Mentoring and training
  • Team support and empowerment
  • Relationship building
  • Initiative management
  • Problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate critical thinking; look at the entire picture, understand and appreciate varying perspectives, identify root causes, and formulate sustainable solutions.
  • Mentor and train supervisors, supporting and empowering a team.
  • Observe, analyze, and make decisions regarding the efficient allocation of resources with respect to material, manpower, and profitability.
  • Evaluate existing standards, processes, and procedures to facilitate and improve overall efficiency and profitability of the manufacturing operations.
  • Build and sustain strong working relationships.
  • Manage and deliver against several initiatives simultaneously.
  • Consistently deliver a set of products that follow industry and company standards and best practices.
  • Prioritize, organize effectively, make decisions, and solve problems while working under pressure.
  • Demonstrate shared values and leadership style consistent with company's values; dedicated to innovation, strong business ethics, diversity, quality, and customer-focused service.

FAQs

Is this position fully on-site or is remote work allowed?

This is a fully on-site position in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

What is the job type for the Assistant Plant Manager position?

This is a permanent position.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

Work is performed in a Manufacturing/Warehouse environment.

What skills are considered essential for this role?

Essential hard skills include critical thinking, resource allocation, process evaluation, standards and best practices compliance, and decision-making under pressure.

What soft skills are important for the Assistant Plant Manager role?

Important soft skills include mentoring and training, team support and empowerment, relationship building, initiative management, and problem-solving.

Is Actalent an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, the company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to various characteristics protected by law.

How does Actalent promote diversity, equity, and inclusion?

Actalent promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and engagement, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

What should I do if I need a reasonable accommodation during the application process?

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Will I have opportunities for mentoring and training in this role?

Yes, the role involves mentoring and training supervisors, supporting, and empowering the team.

What are the key responsibilities of the Assistant Plant Manager?

Key responsibilities include critical thinking, resource allocation, process evaluation, building relationships, managing initiatives, and ensuring compliance with standards and best practices.

Actalent

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