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Plant Manager - Air Systems Components (ASC)

Location:Tarboro, NCCompany:Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.

Are you a dynamic operations leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence?Join our Air Systems Components (ASC) business segment as thePlant Managerat our Tarboro, NC facility. In this critical leadership role, you will drive operational performance, lead cultural transformation through Lean principles, and ensure safety, quality, and service excellence for our customers.

What You'll Do

Lead Plant Operations

• Oversee all aspects of plant performance including safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
• Ensure alignment of people, processes, and metrics to achieve operational goals and P&L targets.

Drive Lean Transformation

• Champion the implementation of the Air Distribution Manufacturing System (ADMS) and best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Lead transformation and supply chain optimization projects using Lean tools and CI methodologies.

Develop High-Performing Teams

• Build and sustain a strong leadership bench and talent pipeline that reflects diversity in background, experience, and thought.
• Implement High-Performance Teams (HPTs) and employee engagement strategies to drive accountability and results.

Enhance Operational Excellence

• Implement S&OP, Master Scheduling, and One-Piece Flow to improve lead times, reduce inventory, and increase efficiency.
• Monitor and improve plant KPIs through structured problem-solving and data-driven decision-making.

Foster a Culture of Safety and Integrity

• Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with all regulatory and company safety standards.
• Lead by example, upholding JCI's values of integrity, respect, and customer focus.

Engage with Stakeholders

• Maintain strong communication with internal and external customers, commercial teams, and community partners.
• Represent the facility in local business and community initiatives to strengthen relationships and visibility.

What You'll Bring

• Education:Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related technical field. Master's degree preferred.
• Experience:10+ years in manufacturing with at least 5 years in a senior operations leadership role.
• Leadership:Proven experience managing direct reports and extended teams in a fast-paced production environment.
• Lean Expertise:Deep knowledge of Lean Manufacturing systems (e.g., TPS) and demonstrated success in leading cultural and operational transformation.
• Skills:Strong strategic and tactical thinking, excellent communication, and high energy with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.

Why Join Us?

• Impact:Lead a key facility in the ASC segment and directly influence business success.
• Innovation:Be part of a company committed to operational excellence and continuous improvement.
• Growth:Enjoy opportunities for career advancement and professional development within a global organization.

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. For more information, please viewEEO is the Law.

Equal Opportunity EmployerThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Seniority level

• Seniority levelMid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionManagement and Manufacturing
• IndustriesAutomation Machinery Manufacturing

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