Essential Functions: Plans, directs and coordinates the assembly of automotive OE glass products to meet present and future customer requirements with reduced cost, high yields, quality and increased efficiency.

Sets and monitors Plant production, quality and cost goals consistent with Group goals.

Continually develops new and improved production methods, processes and equipment to increase profits and yields.

Continually develops direct reports and sets expectation for them to in turn develop their teams.

Administers all financial support functions to ensure respective operations are maintained at appropriate levels.

Coordinates all service elements to provide continuing and effective maintenance of Plant and equipment.

Plans, develops and recommends operating budgets as guides to cost control, capital planning and expenses, and ensures compliance with approved budgets.

Responsible for Plant P&L.;

Ensures that communication within the Assembly Plant is effective and that all employees clearly understand Pilkington Automotive company objectives.

Ensure Department Managers understand and drive for budgeted performance in all areas.

Develop systems whereby excellent interpersonal relationships and communication are maintained both within and outside the plant.

Communicates effectively and consistently to the workforce.

Maintains effective team member relations to assure continuous production; resolves complaints / issues quickly, consistently, and fairly to foster a team environment.

Selects, trains, and develops a competent organization to maintain an efficient and effective operation.

Reviews schedules, coordinates and directs all manufacturing activities to meet requirements and specifications.

On call at all times for operational activities.

As requested, liaises with other plants in regard to manufacturing methods, operations and quality reviews.





Adheres to NSG Group/Pilkington Standards of Business Conduct, Code of Ethics, Guiding Principles, and its Values.

And other duties as required Top 3 Competencies Needed for Success in the Role: Passion for Excellence Takes personal responsibility and ownership for achieving results & objectives Empowers and Develops Proactive in managing own self-development and learning activities.

Reflects on and learns from experience Customer Focused Actively seeks to understand internal and external customer circumstances problems, expectations, and needs Qualifications Required: Minimum Education: Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Engineering discipline or related field Assembly or relevant manufacturing experience A minimum of 8 years middle/senior management manufacturing experience Demonstrated leadership and emotional intelligence capabilities Innovative and strategic thinker Demonstrated abilities in developing Plant Staff, production scheduling, inventory management, and manufacturing processes Working knowledge of budgets and financial statements Qualifications Desired: Education: MBA or Masters degree in a Manufacturing discipline Experience: Tier 1 or Tier 2 automotive supplier experience Six Sigma Blackbelt certification Lean Manufacturing Certification _____________________________________________________________________________ We offer an excellent compensation and advantages package, which includes 401k, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, company paid holidays, paid vacations, and education assistance . NSG Group/Pilkington is an equal opportunity employer; M/F/D/V encouraged to apply.

Qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or national origin.

Applicants have the option to confidentially self-identify or not self-identify when applying. _____________________________________________________________________________

📌 Plant Manager 1 (Whitby)
🏢 Pilkington
📍 Whitby