Plant Manager-Assembly Technologies

Responsibilities

• Assume overall leadership of Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Inventory, and People (SQCDIP) for the Highland Heights facility.
• Drive manufacturing excellence through Lean Manufacturing techniques, digital factory initiatives, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Supply Chain, HR, Finance, and Quality to improve labor, material, and machine efficiency.
• Manage site P&L, annual budgeting, forecasting, and capital investment justifications.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions for quality and productivity.
• Oversee material requirements and purchasing to increase inventory turns and ensure on-time delivery.
• Foster a culture of safety, employee engagement, and professional development.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of progressive manufacturing operations experience.
• Bachelor's degree in operations, engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience with P&L responsibility and multi-site leadership in a multi-shift environment.
• Deep knowledge of ISO 9001-2015, AS9100, and IATF standards.
• Strong proficiency in financial analysis, including balance sheets and profit and loss statements.
• Experience leading organizations through significant change and improvement.

Preferred Qualifications

• MBA degree.
• Certification in Lean or Six Sigma.
• Experience in unionized site leadership.
• Experience in high-volume assembly operations.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• 401(k) and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days.
• Tuition reimbursement and access to various learning resources.
• Employee discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products.

About the Company

Stanley Black & Decker is a global leader in tools and industrial solutions, home to iconic brands like DEWALT, STANLEY, and CRAFTSMAN. We empower makers and innovators worldwide through precision engineering and cutting-edge manufacturing technology.