POSITION OVERVIEW:Our Operations Manager is responsible for all operational aspects of the plant including, but not limited to the uncompromised safety of employees, the development and maintenance of an intense customer-focused culture, and accountability for the growth, operational performance, and financial results of the branch. Must be a team player and work collaboratively with branch leadership and sales team to achieve branch goals and objectives.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Develop and implement a strategic and operational plan for the plant that addresses staff development issues, safety, operational excellence, quality improvement, financial performance, and delivery.
- Establish priorities and align departments and personnel to achieve strategic objectives.
- Ensure that the operation meets or exceeds business objectives, KPIs, dashboard metrics, and strategic initiatives and accurate and timely reporting of such information.
- Review monthly P&L results and work with department managers to ensure budget adherence and address variances.
- Conduct equipment analysis and make recommendations for enhancements and acquisitions.
- Benchmark key performance indicators and major processes in order to move towards best practices.
- Support, promote, and sustain the concept of continuous improvement techniques and tools, as well as adherence to standard processes in all aspects of the business.
- Instill a culture of superior customer care built on delivering a quality product on time, every time.
- Recruit, evaluate, and hire individuals with the skills, competencies, and talent to propel the organization forward.
- Drive a culture of reward, recognition, respect, and professionalism.
- Maintain and enhance preventative maintenance plans for all equipment.
- Guide staffing to ensure all shifts optimally utilize labor and capacity; respond to seasonality issues by adjusting labor accordingly.
- Oversee inventory control processes and procedures to include metrics for on-hand inventory, material aging, operating scrap, and receiving.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in business, or engineering preferred, or equivalent in relevant experience
- 5 years of operational experience in a manufacturing environment
- Previous P&L responsibility preferred
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Must be able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high growth, and hands-on environment
- Must be team-oriented and customer service focused
- Must be able to work effectively with and manage a diverse group of people
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
Additional InformationSite Address: 7800 Indiana 60. Sellersburg, IN
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
