Plant Manager
TTX Company

Job Description

Manages and oversees overall fleet maintenance activities and shop operations at the at the least cost to meet AAR and Company requirements. This position requires a broad background in fleet maintenance procedures, line management experience and Shop Operation experience. In addition, this position must have an understanding of related administrative areas. Directs production operations at the Repair Shop Operations, reporting to the General Manager of RSO. Provides for safe operations in all areas of responsibility. Ensures cost effectiveness and consistency with prescribed quality, accuracy and performance standards. Maintains plant property and equipment in good condition to ensure compliance with governmental regulations and to ensure effective and economical operations. Prepares and submits operating reports to management to inform them of the current production status. Makes recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness at both locations. Assures effective customer service and completion of quality product. Selects, trains, develops and motivates manufacturing staff. Assures compliance of all plant operations and manufacturing with company policy and Federal, state and local regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and general public.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to communicate (talk, hear), remain stationary within work area (sit), and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee occasionally stands, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, crawls, reaches with hands and arms, and moves about (walk). The employee must frequently transport up to 10 pounds and occasionally transport up to 25 pounds. Correctable vision required for close, distance, or depth perception vision capabilities, and ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

Work environment includes working near moving mechanical parts, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, and exposure to outdoor weather conditions. Work environment can be loud. Areas can have high volume of railroad traffic and require being ambulatory and correctable hearing and visual capabilities which includes close, distant, color, peripheral, depth perception vision and the ability to adjust focus (ability to adjust the eye to bring an object into sharp focus).

SALARY RANGE:

$141,000 - $185,000 per year.

About Us

TTX Company is a leading provider of railcars and related freight car management services to the North American rail industry. TTX's pool of railcars is ideal for supporting shippers in the intermodal, automotive, paper & forest, metals, machinery, wind energy and other markets where flatcars, boxcars and gondolas are required.

TTX's generous Total Rewards package includes Paid Time Off, Health, Dental and Vision benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This position participates in Railroad Retirement.

TTX Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

About the Team

What we do:

Provide reliable, cost effective an innovative railcar solutions for the markets we serve.

• Ensure an injury-free work place.
• Build and develop a highly capable team of subject matter experts and leaders at every level in our organization.
• Bring new product and process innovation to the rail car industry.
• Continuously improve our products, processes and systems in a cost effective manner by using modern design techniques and data analytics.
• Achieve, maintain and support cross company alignment with the TTX company mission statement.