Operations Manager

McElroy Metal

$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership skills and ability to motivate employees
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience
  • At least 10 years of industrial/manufacturing experience
  • 5 years of metal building or construction-related experience
  • Proficient in PC skills

Responsibilities

  • Direct production while ensuring cost effectiveness and adherence to quality and safety standards
  • Manage inventory to meet service expectations and profitability
  • Assure effective customer service through timely product delivery
  • Oversee freight operations and manage contract and dedicated carriers
  • Select, train, and develop a high-performing operations team
  • Collaborate with managers on budgeting and operational efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Supportive work environment focused on team performance
  • Engagement in high-level operational decision-making
  • Comprehensive health and safety protocols
  • Access to modern manufacturing tools and technology
Full Job Description
Summary

An opening currently exists for an Operations Manager at our Adelanto, CA plant. This exempt level position will lead, plan, direct, and coordinate all manufacturing activities at the Merkel Plant. This position reports to the Regional Operations Manager.

Hours

8:00 am - 5:00 pm M-F

Responsibilities
  • Directs production and ensures cost effectiveness and consistency with prescribed quality, performance and safety standards.
  • Manages inventory to maintain adequate stocking levels to meet established service expectations while ensuring inventory turns that contribute to a positive profitability.
  • Assures effective customer service and relations through timely delivery of a quality product.
  • Oversees freight operations including contract carriers and dedicated carriers.
  • Selects, trains, develops, leads and motivates manufacturing and administrative staff to maintain a high performing operations team.
  • Works with managers on budgets, payroll, credit, traffic, etc. to operate the plant with a high level of service and effectiveness at the lowest possible cost.
  • Ensures compliance of all plant operations with company policy and federal, state and local regulations.

Experience/Skills
  • Proven leadership skills and employee motivation
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years supervisory experience.
  • 10 years of industrial/manufacturing experience.
  • 5 years of metal building or construction related experience.
  • Proficient PC skills.

Other Requirements
  • Current Driver's License. (A motor vehicle report (MVR) will be run to assure the successful candidate can service the assigned territory.)

Visit our McElroyMetal.com employment page for more information about our company, our locations, and how to join the McElroy Metal team.

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