Donaldson is committed to solving the world's most complex filtration challenges.
Together, we make cool things.
As an established technology and innovation leader, we are continuously evolving to meet the filtration needs of our changing world.
Join a culture of collaboration and innovation that matters and a chance to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in communities.The Plant Director role will be responsible for the performance of one of Donaldson's key plants in Aguascalientes.
This is a high-impact role is idóneo for someone with previous experience in larger plants, manufacturing management experience, strong change management skills, and experience working with unions.
Additionally, individuals with a strong background in Quality and Lean/Six Sigma would excel in this role.Role ResponsibilitiesPrimary responsibility for a manufacturing facility and accountability for overall performance to business targets.Directs and coordinates overall plant operations, consisting of all aspects of production activity.Ensures that objectives are achieved at the optimal cost consistent with quality and safety requirements.Develops, recommends, and executes on short- and long-range plans concerning plant space, equipment, staffing, and other resources.Ensures all approved plans are properly implemented, monitors results against planned goals, and takes corrective action when necessary.Strives for continued profit improvement through the development and/or implementation of cost control measures to reduce the cost of labor, material, or overhead.Maintains plant inventories at optimal levels to meet anticipated customer needs without overinvesting.Delegates authority to key managers and supervisors in production, production control, finance, maintenance,



and related operations.Develops and maintains a favorable employee relations climate and community relations.Minimizes lost time accidents and takes prompt action to eliminate unsafe acts or conditions.Maintains all plant buildings, equipment and grounds.
Assures company compliance with all appropriate regulations.Keeps informed of new techniques in production processes and related plant operations.
Implements those that have the potential to improve operating results.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in a related field5+ years of managerial experience in a plant or manufacturing operations environment.Preferred QualificationsExperience with union plant environments is strongly preferredLeadership development experienceSelf-starter – Solutions-orientedExperience in the effective implementation of lean processes and change managementMulti-Process Manufacturing experienceLean/Six Sigma Black Belt Certified or EquivalentExperience in leading the plant through strategy development and KPI'sDemonstration of skills in prioritization and planningKey words:plant director, manufacturing, union, quality, Lean/Six Sigma, plant managerEmployment opportunities for positions in the United States may require use of information which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States.
Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations.
Applicants for employment opportunities in other countries must be able to meet the comparable export control requirements of that country and of the United States.Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.
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📌 Plant Director (Aguascalientes)
🏢 Donaldson
📍 Aguascalientes