SummaryAn opening currently exists for an Operations Manager at our Merkel, Texas 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.
Hours8:00 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.
McElroy Metal will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if McElroy Metal is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
