Responsible for the day-to-day operations of manufacturing facilities. Defines, monitors, and is held responsible for overall operations performance. Implements production, cost, and quality control mechanisms. Coordinates operations, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively. Maintains relationships with business, sales, and engineering; defines, delivers, and runs required service levels. Coordinates strategies, communications, and joint initiatives for facility. Manages associate outcomes by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining associates; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planni