Manager, Equipment

Gategroup

$80K — $90K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required; Associate or college degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Preferred 2 years of experience in Supply Chain Management or the airline industry.
  • Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Effective leadership and management skills for teams of 10+ employees.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with galley and beverage setup policies.
  • Train and monitor staff to optimize productivity and minimize costs.
  • Oversee inventory control of airline-owned products.
  • Schedule employees according to union guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate stock parameters in the logistics system.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
Full Job Description
Responsible for overseeing production line in Galley and Liquor/ Beverage, forecasting required purchases of airline items, and placing purchase orders and maintaining the stock level at the proper quantities though out proper lead-time and POP parameters.

Salary Range: 80-90

Location: 30 Inip Dr, Inwood, NY 11096

Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off


Main Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures related to galley and beverage set up.
  • Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures and production of products to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and equipment expenses
  • Responsible for inventory control for all airline owned product
  • Responsible for employee scheduling while following union contract guidelines
  • Responsible for maintaining accurate parameters of stock items details in logistics system
  • Creates and maintains accurate purchase order in logistic system
  • Maintains position relationship with suppliers at all times
  • Works with and reports supplier issue to procurement for resolution
  • Responsible for shipments of out-of-date airline equipment in a timely manner
  • Identifies stock out situations and suggests action plan to rectify
  • Supervises and supports lower level managers/supervisors on daily operations including:
    • Conducts performance evaluations for employees providing specific and detailed feedback on their management and leadership skills and the attainment of their respective goals and objectives
    • Ensures compliance with company Wage & Hour policy, including ensuring employees get the rest & meal breaks and ensuring company processes are followed.
    • Trains and monitors employees on proper work procedures to ensure maximum productivity with minimum labor and food expenses.
    • Monitors daily manpower planning and schedules employees.
    • Responsible for employee retention and reducing employee turnover.
    • Responsible for coaching, counseling and preparing corrective actions for employees in compliance with the applicable union/collective bargaining agreement(s).
    • Reviews and ensures employees in chain of command are in correct cost centers and correct job titles.
    • Reviews and ensures union represented employees' pay rates are correct based on wage scales and seniority.
    • Compliance with all company required policies, procedures and processes including but not limited to required training


Qualifications

Education:
  • High School degree or GED required
  • Associate or college degree preferred.


Work Experience:
  • Minimum of 5 years supervisory experience working in a high volume, manufacturing environment is required.
  • 2 years Supply Chain Management or Airline related experience preferred


Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
  • Must have strong computer skills using Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint, and Words
  • Ability to manage labor efficiently
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and the ability to successfully manage a staff of 10+ employees
  • Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required
  • Excellent time management skills required
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities
  • Strong organizational, analytical and leadership skills required
  • Demonstrated knowledge of in-flight catering
  • Ability to issue corrective action when necessary
  • Ability to motivate and create a safe enjoyable environment for employees
  • Ability to adapt positively to change and stressful situations
  • Effective listening skills


Language / Communication Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Be able to communicate effectively with all levels of management and employees
  • Must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Bi-lingual a plus
  • Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis


Job Dimensions

Geographic Responsibility: Large Unit (gross revenues of $25M+; direct and indirect headcount of 180+ employees.)

Type of Employment: Full-time

Travel %: None

Exemption Classification: Exempt

Internal Relationships: all internal departments

External Relationships: customers, suppliers

Work Environment / Requirements of the Job:
  • Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours.
  • In a normal production facility, there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise.
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds.
  • A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical.
  • Able to work in deadline driven environment


Budget / Revenue Responsibility: (Local Currency) N/A

Organization Structure

Direct Line Manager (Title): Director, Assembly Process, Unit A

Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): N/A

Number of Direct Reports: 1-5

Number of Dotted Line Reports: N/A

Estimated Total Size of Team: 100+

gategroup Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job:
  • Thinking - Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills
  • Engaging - Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People
  • Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively
  • Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus

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