Facility Manager

Arconic has an immediate opening for a Facility Manager at our Hutchinson, Kansas location.  The Facility Manager will oversee a semi-autonomous team consisting of Electrical and Area Leads, Electricians, and Mechanics. The Facility Manager will drive safety, quality, reliability, recovery initiatives to meet location specific goals. You will champion an inclusive environment that uses lean manufacturing tools to rapidly problem solve in a 24-hour, 7 day a week manufacturing facility. The role includes but is not limited to the following:

• Provide safe work environment by adherence to OSHA, Corporate mandates, model safe work practices. 
• Daily goal setting of preventive maintenance activities with KPI 2 and KPI 7 as metrics.
• Collaboration with maintenance planner to ensure proper levels of spare parts are procured and maintained. 
• Collaborate with maintenance planner to ensure all equipment adheres to regulatory standards including air and water. 
• Ensure adherence to regulatory and corporate standards for waste and proper disposal including documentation. 
• Lead annual audit interaction with KDHE and Factory Mutual. 
• Collaboration with Production Manager and Operations Manager to utilize natural machine down times for maintenance activities, and schedule downtime. 
• Develop annual/three year rolling capital plan. 
• Capital project management using Finario. 
• Collaborate with Davenport Engineering and outside Engineering resources. 
• Ensure proper levels of training are maintained within the maintenance staff. 
• Overall responsibility of the facilities loss prevention systems including security, fire, theft, closed circuit TV systems. 
• Work with corporate resources and local electricians to maintain information technology systems including servers, desktops, laptops, barcode scanners, printers, CAT5, CAT6 and fiber optic cabling switches and routers and VOIP telephony systems. 
• Overall responsibility for building, grounds, parking, drives maintenance. 
• Overall responsibility for onsite contractors.
• Collaboration with peers to maintain AAC quality and safety culture.

You’re the ideal Facility Manager if you possess:

• Exceptional organization skills
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Critical thinking/problem solving skills
• Adaptability to changing priorities
• Time management/Prioritization skills
• Process improvement abilities
• Knowledge of Federal and State Laws (OSHA/Labor Laws)

Basic Qualifications 

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Finance, Business and/or Supply Chain from an accredited institution
• 5 years of experience in a leadership role
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
• This position is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) which requires U.S. person status. ITAR defines U.S. person as an U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• Intermediate level MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Access) and MS Outlook.

Preferred Qualifications 

• 5 years experience with Problem Solving techniques
• 5 years of experience leading and implementing Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement initiatives
• 5 years experience utilizing Continuous Improvement tools.
• Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing on the shop floor in manufacturing operations
• Expert knowledge of Lean Manufacturing theories, methodologies, standards, and tools to generate meaningful, quantified improvement in: cost reduction, efficiency, reduced inventory, shortened cycle or lead times, improved quality and reliability, on-time delivery, or safety
• Experience training and coaching plant personnel to achieve productivity savings using Lean principles and tools
• Understanding of financial and non-financial metrics necessary to achieve Plant goals
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in management or Supervisor role(s) in areas of Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Planning, Financial, Manufacturing or Technical areas
• Successfully implementing systemic change efforts across a diverse organization
• Experience performing VSM analyses and OEE studies to identify true production bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
• Greenbelt certification/experience in Six Sigma is considered a plus

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction markets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others. 

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders. 

At Arconic, we: 

Act With Integrity. 

We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability. 

Safeguard our Future. 

We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment. 

Grow Stronger Together. 

We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity. 

Earn Customer Loyalty. 

We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service. 

Drive Operational Excellence. 

We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration. 

Create Value. 

We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders. 

This position is subject to Export Control Law

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. §730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.