Ruggable
Plant Director - Manufacturing (Chicago)
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Job Description
- Req#: 5728553003
- Commit and drive plant safety and Ruggable’s value-based culture
- Plan, organize, direct, and run optimum day to day operations to meet company quality and production goals
- Increase production, assets capacity, and flexibility while minimizing unnecessary costs and maintaining company quality standards using LEAN tools and continuous improvement
- Develop and maintain plant culture that aligns with Ruggable's core values
- Develop, collect and analyze production data to reduce inefficiencies and increase throughput without reducing quality
- Identify cost savings opportunities and develop business plans to realize the savings
- Implement and maintain preventative maintenance programs for equipment
- Provide leadership and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives
- Provide direction, development, and leadership to plant management team
- 5-7 years of experience in fast-paced manufacturing environment
- 5-7 years of experience directing, creating, and coaching a large team
- Plant Leader competencies - budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, cost controls, and human resources
- Bachelor's degree required
- Familiarity with industry standards, equipment, technical expertise, and regulations
- Expert level knowledge of designing and improving manufacturing processes
- 1-2 years experience implementing LEAN projects
- Ability to operate in all stages of a plant operations with limited direction
- Experience interviewing, hiring, training, rewarding and managing employees
- Master's Education in Industrial/Mechanical Engineering
- $135,000 - 155,000 per year base salary
- An annual bonus percentage that varies based on level of role
- Employer matching (up to 3% of base salary) for company sponsored 401K plan
About Ruggable:
Ruggable is a Los Angeles-based, venture-backed, rapidly growing e-commerce startup that is disrupting the $7B rug industry and revolutionizing the market for residential rugs. Our patented 2-Piece Rug System allows you to remove the top layer of your rug and wash it in your home washing machine, offering an affordable, stylish and convenient solution for young families, pet owners, and busy individuals. We're a small, entrepreneurial team with big ambitions. We have a strong brand, established traction, and amazing advisors fueling our steady growth. This is an opportunity to get in at the ground floor and solve for complex challenges, while charting your own career.
Job Summary: Ruggable is looking for a Plant Director-Manufacturing to join our growing Chicago facility! The Plant Director position directs and manages all plant operations with overall responsibilities for safety, production, maintenance, quality, cost control, and other production-related activities. The Plant Manager will also drive continuous improvement and optimization of all processes within the plant.
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At Ruggable, we offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Ruggable is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We proudly recruit and hire a diverse workforce and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.
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About the company
Shop area rugs, accent rugs and runner rugs at Ruggable. Washable, stain-resistant and waterproof, our rugs are perfect for homes with kids and pets. Ships free!