Maintenance Unit Manager Evening Shift
Unit manager job at PACCAR
Company Information Division Information PLANS FOR AND SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE WORK UTILIZING MAPCON TO ATTAIN DEPARTMENTAL AND PLANT OBJECTIVES. Job Functions / Responsibilities * CORRECT AND IMPLEMENT SAFETY CONCERNS. * SCHEDULES MAINTENANCE WORK ACROSS MULTIPLE SHIFTS, INCLUDING WORK INVOLVING CONTRACTORS.
* ESTABLISH AND CONTROL PROCEDURES TO MEET MAINTENANCE PM SCHEDULES, RECOMMENDING IMPROVEMENTS IN MAINTENANCE METHODS, EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY AND COSTS
* ENSURE PROPER STAFFING, TRAINING, MOTIVATION, AND SAFETY OF ASSIGNED EMPLOYEES.
* RECOMMEND OR INITIATE PERSONNEL ACTIONS INCLUDING PROMOTIONS, TRANSFERS, DISCIPLINARY MEASURES, ETC., IN ACCORDANCE WITH COMPANY POLICIES AND PROCEDURES.
* MAINTAIN NECESSARY RECORDS AND COORDINATES ACTIVITIES WITH OTHER DEPARTMENTS.
* PROVIDE DETAILED REPORTS TRACKING EQUIPMENT EFFICIENCY AND OTHER REPORTS AS REQUIRED
* BE CAPABLE OF ASSIGNMENT FLEXIBILITY WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TRAINING OTHER SHIFTS AND FUNCTIONAL AREAS.
* PERFORM SPECIAL PROJECTS AND OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Qualifications
* CONTROLS, ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL BACKGROUND REQUIRED.
* BE ABLE TO PRIORITIZE MULTIPLE AND SOMETIMES CONFLICTING DEMANDS.
* BE ABLE TO TAKE INITIATIVE IN THE WORK AREA.
* BE AN AGGRESSIVE PROBLEM SOLVER.
* PROVIDE EXCELLENT LEADERSHIP AND INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR INTERACTION WITH EMPLOYEES AND ALL LEVELS OF MANAGEMENT.
* POSSESS STRONG PC SKILLS INCLUDING THE ABILITY TO USE MICROSOFT OFFICE PRODUCTS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EXCEL, POWERPOINT AND WORD.
* ATTENDANCE IS AN ESSENTIAL FUNCTION OF THIS POSITION.
* PRIOR LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE IN MAINTENANCE IS DESIRED.
* PREFER FIVE YEARS EXPERIENCE WITH PACCAR.
* DEGREE REQUIRED.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS;
MUST MEET PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION WITH OR WITHOUT ACCOMMODATIONS
Education
Bachelor's Degree required
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Operations Manager
Southaven, MS jobs
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Operations Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
This position reports directly to the Grammer Tupelo Plant Manager
The Operations Manager's goal is to deliver the planned budget commitment measured through gross margin, inventory levels, and operational efficiency including ensuring the fundamentals in the plant: safety, customer satisfaction, quality and on time delivery, empowerment of employees, manage budgets to drive the appropriate actions to adapt plant resources and costs to volume variation and launch readiness for new programs.
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities as they relate to current and new projects include establishing capital needs, launch strategy, project timing, employee involvement, customer representation and cross-functional communications and alignment relating to the projects.
Lead by example to build and maintain a plant culture that embraces the values of CODE - Collaboration, Openness, Drive, and Empowerment.
Challenge traditional boundaries and eliminate barriers which do not promote continuous improvement of the enterprise.
Support and ensure safety policies and procedures are consistently followed throughout the facility.
Lead, support, and develop the Production Supervisors, Technical Supervisor, and Process Technicians.
Establish and track Production Department objectives/KPIs.
Support root cause analysis and proper resolution to conflict.
Report out KPIs, challenges, and planned corrective action implementations to various levels of leadership.
Assess/evaluate team members to ensure continuous development and opportunities for internal growth/succession planning.
Assist in establishing and monitoring key operating objectives of the production facility.
Participate in future planning and proactively lead/support continuous improvement projects.
Actively work with and effectively communicate to floor personnel to ensure quality product.
Issue process improvements and cost reductions as required.
Maintain appropriate manning and schedules to support customer requirements.
Understand and facilitate continuous improvement of Quality and Environmental Systems (TS16949 and ISO 14000). Participate as a member of the plant Management QOS review team.
Along with the total plant management team, develop and maintain healthy community relations.
Act with a high sense of urgency, in particular with respect to customer needs.
Assure that quality product is maintained along with production schedules being met.
Set stretch goals/targets for direct reports and achieve them through rigorous use of continuous improvement and employee involvement methods.
Responsibilities:
Develop and follow production plans, as well as Grammer standard processes; ensure feasibility of production plans.
Achieve financial targets: prepare and present the Operations budget; manage the actual production costs based on target costs; maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.).
Manage the Operations teams: ensure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Grammer Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) standards, detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), participate in people development initiatives.
Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to ensure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to meet all customer standards.
Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and Grammer objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
Coordinate resource planning concerning inventory, equipment, staffing, activities, etc.
Maintain dashboard indicators/status reports to monitor lead time, supply-chain targets, EHS, performance, etc.
On the Job Training (OJT) of peers and Stop Scrap procedures.
Develop proactive interrelationships between the plant supervisors and other functional support departments.
Responsible for maintaining morale and employee relations in the plant
Facilitate the Development of the operating budget and the capital budget
Know and apply GPS (Grammer Production Systems) Principles.
Lead by Example; Be Respectful, Be Prompt, Be Consistent, Be Available
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Responsible for the application of safety standards and for adhering to TS16949, ISO 14001 and 45000 standards using GPQ (Grammer Produces Quality) methodology (All functions)
Ensure the plant functions according to the Control Plans, the established policies and procedures and adheres to all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Responsible for resolution of all safety related issues in a timely manner within the area
Monitor safety performance of the department and make improvements as required.
Ensure workforce has completed all safety related training requirements
Perform safety observation tours at scheduled intervals.
Maintain excellent housekeeping in your areas at all times.
Comply with all safety and environmental regulations
Quality
Ensure ALL Quality Gates/Quality Inspections/Error Proofing/FTQ Checks have been executed per the Process Control Plan every shift, every day.
Perform daily layered process audits, address findings immediately.
Approve all the Operator work instructions and work instruction revisions.
Investigate, communicate, and resolve quality issues promptly.
Use alarm and escalation process as defined
Implement containment activities in a timely manner.
Responsible for quality performance of the production lines as measured by KPIs on a daily basis.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Perform scrap reviews on a daily basis and communicate/escalate issues.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Execute Quality System Requirements, both Customer and Grammer GPQ system
Products/Volume/Effective planning and scheduling (man, machine and material) of production area to meet production plan.
Monitor hourly and daily throughput to ensure production plan adherence according to MPS and Production Plans.
Effectively communicate and work with all departments (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, logistics and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Responsible for the proper training and certification of all operators, BCI, and inspectors supporting the production area
Maintain Production plan adherence, productivity, performance data on visual boards
Gemba walks
Cost
Approve and execute engineering and process change introduction into production
Identify and implement cost reduction ideas/Support Cost Reduction Roadmap
Lead kaizen workshop events, execute improvements identified
Achieve Mfg. KPIs for Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, Scrap, Productivity
Understand, Track, and Meet Budget Commitments
Align resources amongst Business Units to meet Plant Priorities
Communication/Environment/Drive an atmosphere of trust, respect and accountability.
Train, coach, inspire, and engage Supervisors/Shift Leaders/Team Leaders
Effectively resolve and communicate issues to the team.
Effectively communicate and work with all department (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
What you will bring along:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
A minimum of 10 years experience in the Automotive industry or a similar large-scale manufacturing environment
Plant start-up or high product launch exposure a plus
Plastics experience preferred
Greenfield/Brownfield launch experience is a plus.
Experience in production management and lean manufacturing, production systems, Toyota production system
Experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget. Knowledge in Finance.
Highly reciprocal with strong consultative, analytical, time management, and project management skills with the ability to influence, resolve complex problems, and identify systemic issues.
Experience handling difficult situations effectively, negotiate persuasively, communicate information and convey ideas clearly.
Initiate and develop important relationships based on trust and credibility.
Ability to independently drive innovation and foster the development of new ideas/approaches/methods.
What we can provide you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement programs
401(k) match
Robust EAP services
Developmental opportunities
Much more!
Operations Manager
Jackson, MS jobs
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Operations Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
This position reports directly to the Grammer Tupelo Plant Manager
The Operations Manager's goal is to deliver the planned budget commitment measured through gross margin, inventory levels, and operational efficiency including ensuring the fundamentals in the plant: safety, customer satisfaction, quality and on time delivery, empowerment of employees, manage budgets to drive the appropriate actions to adapt plant resources and costs to volume variation and launch readiness for new programs.
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities as they relate to current and new projects include establishing capital needs, launch strategy, project timing, employee involvement, customer representation and cross-functional communications and alignment relating to the projects.
Lead by example to build and maintain a plant culture that embraces the values of CODE - Collaboration, Openness, Drive, and Empowerment.
Challenge traditional boundaries and eliminate barriers which do not promote continuous improvement of the enterprise.
Support and ensure safety policies and procedures are consistently followed throughout the facility.
Lead, support, and develop the Production Supervisors, Technical Supervisor, and Process Technicians.
Establish and track Production Department objectives/KPIs.
Support root cause analysis and proper resolution to conflict.
Report out KPIs, challenges, and planned corrective action implementations to various levels of leadership.
Assess/evaluate team members to ensure continuous development and opportunities for internal growth/succession planning.
Assist in establishing and monitoring key operating objectives of the production facility.
Participate in future planning and proactively lead/support continuous improvement projects.
Actively work with and effectively communicate to floor personnel to ensure quality product.
Issue process improvements and cost reductions as required.
Maintain appropriate manning and schedules to support customer requirements.
Understand and facilitate continuous improvement of Quality and Environmental Systems (TS16949 and ISO 14000). Participate as a member of the plant Management QOS review team.
Along with the total plant management team, develop and maintain healthy community relations.
Act with a high sense of urgency, in particular with respect to customer needs.
Assure that quality product is maintained along with production schedules being met.
Set stretch goals/targets for direct reports and achieve them through rigorous use of continuous improvement and employee involvement methods.
Responsibilities:
Develop and follow production plans, as well as Grammer standard processes; ensure feasibility of production plans.
Achieve financial targets: prepare and present the Operations budget; manage the actual production costs based on target costs; maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.).
Manage the Operations teams: ensure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Grammer Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) standards, detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), participate in people development initiatives.
Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to ensure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to meet all customer standards.
Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and Grammer objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
Coordinate resource planning concerning inventory, equipment, staffing, activities, etc.
Maintain dashboard indicators/status reports to monitor lead time, supply-chain targets, EHS, performance, etc.
On the Job Training (OJT) of peers and Stop Scrap procedures.
Develop proactive interrelationships between the plant supervisors and other functional support departments.
Responsible for maintaining morale and employee relations in the plant
Facilitate the Development of the operating budget and the capital budget
Know and apply GPS (Grammer Production Systems) Principles.
Lead by Example; Be Respectful, Be Prompt, Be Consistent, Be Available
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Responsible for the application of safety standards and for adhering to TS16949, ISO 14001 and 45000 standards using GPQ (Grammer Produces Quality) methodology (All functions)
Ensure the plant functions according to the Control Plans, the established policies and procedures and adheres to all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Responsible for resolution of all safety related issues in a timely manner within the area
Monitor safety performance of the department and make improvements as required.
Ensure workforce has completed all safety related training requirements
Perform safety observation tours at scheduled intervals.
Maintain excellent housekeeping in your areas at all times.
Comply with all safety and environmental regulations
Quality
Ensure ALL Quality Gates/Quality Inspections/Error Proofing/FTQ Checks have been executed per the Process Control Plan every shift, every day.
Perform daily layered process audits, address findings immediately.
Approve all the Operator work instructions and work instruction revisions.
Investigate, communicate, and resolve quality issues promptly.
Use alarm and escalation process as defined
Implement containment activities in a timely manner.
Responsible for quality performance of the production lines as measured by KPIs on a daily basis.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Perform scrap reviews on a daily basis and communicate/escalate issues.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Execute Quality System Requirements, both Customer and Grammer GPQ system
Products/Volume/Effective planning and scheduling (man, machine and material) of production area to meet production plan.
Monitor hourly and daily throughput to ensure production plan adherence according to MPS and Production Plans.
Effectively communicate and work with all departments (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, logistics and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Responsible for the proper training and certification of all operators, BCI, and inspectors supporting the production area
Maintain Production plan adherence, productivity, performance data on visual boards
Gemba walks
Cost
Approve and execute engineering and process change introduction into production
Identify and implement cost reduction ideas/Support Cost Reduction Roadmap
Lead kaizen workshop events, execute improvements identified
Achieve Mfg. KPIs for Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, Scrap, Productivity
Understand, Track, and Meet Budget Commitments
Align resources amongst Business Units to meet Plant Priorities
Communication/Environment/Drive an atmosphere of trust, respect and accountability.
Train, coach, inspire, and engage Supervisors/Shift Leaders/Team Leaders
Effectively resolve and communicate issues to the team.
Effectively communicate and work with all department (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
What you will bring along:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
A minimum of 10 years experience in the Automotive industry or a similar large-scale manufacturing environment
Plant start-up or high product launch exposure a plus
Plastics experience preferred
Greenfield/Brownfield launch experience is a plus.
Experience in production management and lean manufacturing, production systems, Toyota production system
Experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget. Knowledge in Finance.
Highly reciprocal with strong consultative, analytical, time management, and project management skills with the ability to influence, resolve complex problems, and identify systemic issues.
Experience handling difficult situations effectively, negotiate persuasively, communicate information and convey ideas clearly.
Initiate and develop important relationships based on trust and credibility.
Ability to independently drive innovation and foster the development of new ideas/approaches/methods.
What we can provide you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement programs
401(k) match
Robust EAP services
Developmental opportunities
Much more!
Operations Manager
Gulfport, MS jobs
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Operations Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
This position reports directly to the Grammer Tupelo Plant Manager
The Operations Manager's goal is to deliver the planned budget commitment measured through gross margin, inventory levels, and operational efficiency including ensuring the fundamentals in the plant: safety, customer satisfaction, quality and on time delivery, empowerment of employees, manage budgets to drive the appropriate actions to adapt plant resources and costs to volume variation and launch readiness for new programs.
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities as they relate to current and new projects include establishing capital needs, launch strategy, project timing, employee involvement, customer representation and cross-functional communications and alignment relating to the projects.
Lead by example to build and maintain a plant culture that embraces the values of CODE - Collaboration, Openness, Drive, and Empowerment.
Challenge traditional boundaries and eliminate barriers which do not promote continuous improvement of the enterprise.
Support and ensure safety policies and procedures are consistently followed throughout the facility.
Lead, support, and develop the Production Supervisors, Technical Supervisor, and Process Technicians.
Establish and track Production Department objectives/KPIs.
Support root cause analysis and proper resolution to conflict.
Report out KPIs, challenges, and planned corrective action implementations to various levels of leadership.
Assess/evaluate team members to ensure continuous development and opportunities for internal growth/succession planning.
Assist in establishing and monitoring key operating objectives of the production facility.
Participate in future planning and proactively lead/support continuous improvement projects.
Actively work with and effectively communicate to floor personnel to ensure quality product.
Issue process improvements and cost reductions as required.
Maintain appropriate manning and schedules to support customer requirements.
Understand and facilitate continuous improvement of Quality and Environmental Systems (TS16949 and ISO 14000). Participate as a member of the plant Management QOS review team.
Along with the total plant management team, develop and maintain healthy community relations.
Act with a high sense of urgency, in particular with respect to customer needs.
Assure that quality product is maintained along with production schedules being met.
Set stretch goals/targets for direct reports and achieve them through rigorous use of continuous improvement and employee involvement methods.
Responsibilities:
Develop and follow production plans, as well as Grammer standard processes; ensure feasibility of production plans.
Achieve financial targets: prepare and present the Operations budget; manage the actual production costs based on target costs; maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.).
Manage the Operations teams: ensure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Grammer Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) standards, detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), participate in people development initiatives.
Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to ensure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to meet all customer standards.
Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and Grammer objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
Coordinate resource planning concerning inventory, equipment, staffing, activities, etc.
Maintain dashboard indicators/status reports to monitor lead time, supply-chain targets, EHS, performance, etc.
On the Job Training (OJT) of peers and Stop Scrap procedures.
Develop proactive interrelationships between the plant supervisors and other functional support departments.
Responsible for maintaining morale and employee relations in the plant
Facilitate the Development of the operating budget and the capital budget
Know and apply GPS (Grammer Production Systems) Principles.
Lead by Example; Be Respectful, Be Prompt, Be Consistent, Be Available
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Responsible for the application of safety standards and for adhering to TS16949, ISO 14001 and 45000 standards using GPQ (Grammer Produces Quality) methodology (All functions)
Ensure the plant functions according to the Control Plans, the established policies and procedures and adheres to all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Responsible for resolution of all safety related issues in a timely manner within the area
Monitor safety performance of the department and make improvements as required.
Ensure workforce has completed all safety related training requirements
Perform safety observation tours at scheduled intervals.
Maintain excellent housekeeping in your areas at all times.
Comply with all safety and environmental regulations
Quality
Ensure ALL Quality Gates/Quality Inspections/Error Proofing/FTQ Checks have been executed per the Process Control Plan every shift, every day.
Perform daily layered process audits, address findings immediately.
Approve all the Operator work instructions and work instruction revisions.
Investigate, communicate, and resolve quality issues promptly.
Use alarm and escalation process as defined
Implement containment activities in a timely manner.
Responsible for quality performance of the production lines as measured by KPIs on a daily basis.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Perform scrap reviews on a daily basis and communicate/escalate issues.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Execute Quality System Requirements, both Customer and Grammer GPQ system
Products/Volume/Effective planning and scheduling (man, machine and material) of production area to meet production plan.
Monitor hourly and daily throughput to ensure production plan adherence according to MPS and Production Plans.
Effectively communicate and work with all departments (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, logistics and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Responsible for the proper training and certification of all operators, BCI, and inspectors supporting the production area
Maintain Production plan adherence, productivity, performance data on visual boards
Gemba walks
Cost
Approve and execute engineering and process change introduction into production
Identify and implement cost reduction ideas/Support Cost Reduction Roadmap
Lead kaizen workshop events, execute improvements identified
Achieve Mfg. KPIs for Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, Scrap, Productivity
Understand, Track, and Meet Budget Commitments
Align resources amongst Business Units to meet Plant Priorities
Communication/Environment/Drive an atmosphere of trust, respect and accountability.
Train, coach, inspire, and engage Supervisors/Shift Leaders/Team Leaders
Effectively resolve and communicate issues to the team.
Effectively communicate and work with all department (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
What you will bring along:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
A minimum of 10 years experience in the Automotive industry or a similar large-scale manufacturing environment
Plant start-up or high product launch exposure a plus
Plastics experience preferred
Greenfield/Brownfield launch experience is a plus.
Experience in production management and lean manufacturing, production systems, Toyota production system
Experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget. Knowledge in Finance.
Highly reciprocal with strong consultative, analytical, time management, and project management skills with the ability to influence, resolve complex problems, and identify systemic issues.
Experience handling difficult situations effectively, negotiate persuasively, communicate information and convey ideas clearly.
Initiate and develop important relationships based on trust and credibility.
Ability to independently drive innovation and foster the development of new ideas/approaches/methods.
What we can provide you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement programs
401(k) match
Robust EAP services
Developmental opportunities
Much more!
Operations Manager
Meridian, MS jobs
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Operations Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
This position reports directly to the Grammer Tupelo Plant Manager
The Operations Manager's goal is to deliver the planned budget commitment measured through gross margin, inventory levels, and operational efficiency including ensuring the fundamentals in the plant: safety, customer satisfaction, quality and on time delivery, empowerment of employees, manage budgets to drive the appropriate actions to adapt plant resources and costs to volume variation and launch readiness for new programs.
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities as they relate to current and new projects include establishing capital needs, launch strategy, project timing, employee involvement, customer representation and cross-functional communications and alignment relating to the projects.
Lead by example to build and maintain a plant culture that embraces the values of CODE - Collaboration, Openness, Drive, and Empowerment.
Challenge traditional boundaries and eliminate barriers which do not promote continuous improvement of the enterprise.
Support and ensure safety policies and procedures are consistently followed throughout the facility.
Lead, support, and develop the Production Supervisors, Technical Supervisor, and Process Technicians.
Establish and track Production Department objectives/KPIs.
Support root cause analysis and proper resolution to conflict.
Report out KPIs, challenges, and planned corrective action implementations to various levels of leadership.
Assess/evaluate team members to ensure continuous development and opportunities for internal growth/succession planning.
Assist in establishing and monitoring key operating objectives of the production facility.
Participate in future planning and proactively lead/support continuous improvement projects.
Actively work with and effectively communicate to floor personnel to ensure quality product.
Issue process improvements and cost reductions as required.
Maintain appropriate manning and schedules to support customer requirements.
Understand and facilitate continuous improvement of Quality and Environmental Systems (TS16949 and ISO 14000). Participate as a member of the plant Management QOS review team.
Along with the total plant management team, develop and maintain healthy community relations.
Act with a high sense of urgency, in particular with respect to customer needs.
Assure that quality product is maintained along with production schedules being met.
Set stretch goals/targets for direct reports and achieve them through rigorous use of continuous improvement and employee involvement methods.
Responsibilities:
Develop and follow production plans, as well as Grammer standard processes; ensure feasibility of production plans.
Achieve financial targets: prepare and present the Operations budget; manage the actual production costs based on target costs; maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.).
Manage the Operations teams: ensure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Grammer Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) standards, detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), participate in people development initiatives.
Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to ensure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to meet all customer standards.
Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and Grammer objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
Coordinate resource planning concerning inventory, equipment, staffing, activities, etc.
Maintain dashboard indicators/status reports to monitor lead time, supply-chain targets, EHS, performance, etc.
On the Job Training (OJT) of peers and Stop Scrap procedures.
Develop proactive interrelationships between the plant supervisors and other functional support departments.
Responsible for maintaining morale and employee relations in the plant
Facilitate the Development of the operating budget and the capital budget
Know and apply GPS (Grammer Production Systems) Principles.
Lead by Example; Be Respectful, Be Prompt, Be Consistent, Be Available
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Responsible for the application of safety standards and for adhering to TS16949, ISO 14001 and 45000 standards using GPQ (Grammer Produces Quality) methodology (All functions)
Ensure the plant functions according to the Control Plans, the established policies and procedures and adheres to all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Responsible for resolution of all safety related issues in a timely manner within the area
Monitor safety performance of the department and make improvements as required.
Ensure workforce has completed all safety related training requirements
Perform safety observation tours at scheduled intervals.
Maintain excellent housekeeping in your areas at all times.
Comply with all safety and environmental regulations
Quality
Ensure ALL Quality Gates/Quality Inspections/Error Proofing/FTQ Checks have been executed per the Process Control Plan every shift, every day.
Perform daily layered process audits, address findings immediately.
Approve all the Operator work instructions and work instruction revisions.
Investigate, communicate, and resolve quality issues promptly.
Use alarm and escalation process as defined
Implement containment activities in a timely manner.
Responsible for quality performance of the production lines as measured by KPIs on a daily basis.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Perform scrap reviews on a daily basis and communicate/escalate issues.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Execute Quality System Requirements, both Customer and Grammer GPQ system
Products/Volume/Effective planning and scheduling (man, machine and material) of production area to meet production plan.
Monitor hourly and daily throughput to ensure production plan adherence according to MPS and Production Plans.
Effectively communicate and work with all departments (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, logistics and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Responsible for the proper training and certification of all operators, BCI, and inspectors supporting the production area
Maintain Production plan adherence, productivity, performance data on visual boards
Gemba walks
Cost
Approve and execute engineering and process change introduction into production
Identify and implement cost reduction ideas/Support Cost Reduction Roadmap
Lead kaizen workshop events, execute improvements identified
Achieve Mfg. KPIs for Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, Scrap, Productivity
Understand, Track, and Meet Budget Commitments
Align resources amongst Business Units to meet Plant Priorities
Communication/Environment/Drive an atmosphere of trust, respect and accountability.
Train, coach, inspire, and engage Supervisors/Shift Leaders/Team Leaders
Effectively resolve and communicate issues to the team.
Effectively communicate and work with all department (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
What you will bring along:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
A minimum of 10 years experience in the Automotive industry or a similar large-scale manufacturing environment
Plant start-up or high product launch exposure a plus
Plastics experience preferred
Greenfield/Brownfield launch experience is a plus.
Experience in production management and lean manufacturing, production systems, Toyota production system
Experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget. Knowledge in Finance.
Highly reciprocal with strong consultative, analytical, time management, and project management skills with the ability to influence, resolve complex problems, and identify systemic issues.
Experience handling difficult situations effectively, negotiate persuasively, communicate information and convey ideas clearly.
Initiate and develop important relationships based on trust and credibility.
Ability to independently drive innovation and foster the development of new ideas/approaches/methods.
What we can provide you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement programs
401(k) match
Robust EAP services
Developmental opportunities
Much more!
Operations Manager
Hattiesburg, MS jobs
GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.
As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today's competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.
GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.
Culture:
Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.
What we are looking for:
Grammer is looking for an Operations Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment. This individual will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive changes in our team!
This position reports directly to the Grammer Tupelo Plant Manager
The Operations Manager's goal is to deliver the planned budget commitment measured through gross margin, inventory levels, and operational efficiency including ensuring the fundamentals in the plant: safety, customer satisfaction, quality and on time delivery, empowerment of employees, manage budgets to drive the appropriate actions to adapt plant resources and costs to volume variation and launch readiness for new programs.
What you will be doing:
Responsibilities as they relate to current and new projects include establishing capital needs, launch strategy, project timing, employee involvement, customer representation and cross-functional communications and alignment relating to the projects.
Lead by example to build and maintain a plant culture that embraces the values of CODE - Collaboration, Openness, Drive, and Empowerment.
Challenge traditional boundaries and eliminate barriers which do not promote continuous improvement of the enterprise.
Support and ensure safety policies and procedures are consistently followed throughout the facility.
Lead, support, and develop the Production Supervisors, Technical Supervisor, and Process Technicians.
Establish and track Production Department objectives/KPIs.
Support root cause analysis and proper resolution to conflict.
Report out KPIs, challenges, and planned corrective action implementations to various levels of leadership.
Assess/evaluate team members to ensure continuous development and opportunities for internal growth/succession planning.
Assist in establishing and monitoring key operating objectives of the production facility.
Participate in future planning and proactively lead/support continuous improvement projects.
Actively work with and effectively communicate to floor personnel to ensure quality product.
Issue process improvements and cost reductions as required.
Maintain appropriate manning and schedules to support customer requirements.
Understand and facilitate continuous improvement of Quality and Environmental Systems (TS16949 and ISO 14000). Participate as a member of the plant Management QOS review team.
Along with the total plant management team, develop and maintain healthy community relations.
Act with a high sense of urgency, in particular with respect to customer needs.
Assure that quality product is maintained along with production schedules being met.
Set stretch goals/targets for direct reports and achieve them through rigorous use of continuous improvement and employee involvement methods.
Responsibilities:
Develop and follow production plans, as well as Grammer standard processes; ensure feasibility of production plans.
Achieve financial targets: prepare and present the Operations budget; manage the actual production costs based on target costs; maintain product margin, and monitor serial productivity (labor level, material consumption, etc.).
Manage the Operations teams: ensure appropriate staffing, maintain working environment according to Grammer Environment, Health, & Safety (EHS) standards, detect and advise training needs, share information (transparency), participate in people development initiatives.
Meet established customer specifications concerning cycle time, delivery, quality, quantity and costs; implement preventative and corrective measures in the production process to ensure that customer demands are properly met; coordinate with Quality team to meet all customer standards.
Implement action plans to improve functionality/productivity and to obtain program and Grammer objectives; make necessary corrective adjustments.
Coordinate resource planning concerning inventory, equipment, staffing, activities, etc.
Maintain dashboard indicators/status reports to monitor lead time, supply-chain targets, EHS, performance, etc.
On the Job Training (OJT) of peers and Stop Scrap procedures.
Develop proactive interrelationships between the plant supervisors and other functional support departments.
Responsible for maintaining morale and employee relations in the plant
Facilitate the Development of the operating budget and the capital budget
Know and apply GPS (Grammer Production Systems) Principles.
Lead by Example; Be Respectful, Be Prompt, Be Consistent, Be Available
Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS)
Responsible for the application of safety standards and for adhering to TS16949, ISO 14001 and 45000 standards using GPQ (Grammer Produces Quality) methodology (All functions)
Ensure the plant functions according to the Control Plans, the established policies and procedures and adheres to all safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Responsible for resolution of all safety related issues in a timely manner within the area
Monitor safety performance of the department and make improvements as required.
Ensure workforce has completed all safety related training requirements
Perform safety observation tours at scheduled intervals.
Maintain excellent housekeeping in your areas at all times.
Comply with all safety and environmental regulations
Quality
Ensure ALL Quality Gates/Quality Inspections/Error Proofing/FTQ Checks have been executed per the Process Control Plan every shift, every day.
Perform daily layered process audits, address findings immediately.
Approve all the Operator work instructions and work instruction revisions.
Investigate, communicate, and resolve quality issues promptly.
Use alarm and escalation process as defined
Implement containment activities in a timely manner.
Responsible for quality performance of the production lines as measured by KPIs on a daily basis.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Perform scrap reviews on a daily basis and communicate/escalate issues.
Use KPI charts to document activity.
Execute Quality System Requirements, both Customer and Grammer GPQ system
Products/Volume/Effective planning and scheduling (man, machine and material) of production area to meet production plan.
Monitor hourly and daily throughput to ensure production plan adherence according to MPS and Production Plans.
Effectively communicate and work with all departments (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, logistics and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
Responsible for the proper training and certification of all operators, BCI, and inspectors supporting the production area
Maintain Production plan adherence, productivity, performance data on visual boards
Gemba walks
Cost
Approve and execute engineering and process change introduction into production
Identify and implement cost reduction ideas/Support Cost Reduction Roadmap
Lead kaizen workshop events, execute improvements identified
Achieve Mfg. KPIs for Safety, Quality, Volume, Cost, Scrap, Productivity
Understand, Track, and Meet Budget Commitments
Align resources amongst Business Units to meet Plant Priorities
Communication/Environment/Drive an atmosphere of trust, respect and accountability.
Train, coach, inspire, and engage Supervisors/Shift Leaders/Team Leaders
Effectively resolve and communicate issues to the team.
Effectively communicate and work with all department (maintenance, engineering, HR, quality, and IT) to resolve issues in a timely manner.
What you will bring along:
Bachelors Degree in a related field of study
A minimum of 5 years experience in a similar role
A minimum of 10 years experience in the Automotive industry or a similar large-scale manufacturing environment
Plant start-up or high product launch exposure a plus
Plastics experience preferred
Greenfield/Brownfield launch experience is a plus.
Experience in production management and lean manufacturing, production systems, Toyota production system
Experience in team management with leadership and coaching skills
Ability to build and manage a P&L budget. Knowledge in Finance.
Highly reciprocal with strong consultative, analytical, time management, and project management skills with the ability to influence, resolve complex problems, and identify systemic issues.
Experience handling difficult situations effectively, negotiate persuasively, communicate information and convey ideas clearly.
Initiate and develop important relationships based on trust and credibility.
Ability to independently drive innovation and foster the development of new ideas/approaches/methods.
What we can provide you:
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
Tuition reimbursement programs
401(k) match
Robust EAP services
Developmental opportunities
Much more!
Area Manager - Forge
North Vernon, IN jobs
At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.
Job Posting Title
Area Manager - Forge
Summary
AAM is searching for an Area Manager - Forge to join our team. This position will be based out of our North Vernon location in North Vernon, IN.
As an Area Manager - Forge, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the forging department, ensuring production, quality, and safety standards are consistently met. You will manage team performance, resources, scheduling, and cross-functional collaboration, playing a key role in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement across the plant.
Job Description
* Manage daily operations and performance of the forge area, including production output, cost control, and adherence to quality and safety standards.
* Lead all aspects of people management: recruiting, training, scheduling, coaching, performance reviews, and enforcing company policies.
* Drive the achievement of operational goals by contributing to strategic plans, implementing action plans, and supporting plant-wide improvement initiatives.
* Set production priorities based on customer demand, resource availability, and equipment readiness.
* Collaborate with production control to resolve scheduling issues and implement practical solutions.
* Coordinate with cross-functional departments (maintenance, engineering, quality, etc.) to maintain equipment uptime and operational efficiency.
* Analyze and report on operational data and performance trends to inform decision-making and improvement efforts.
* Build strong relationships across business, sales, and engineering to ensure service level expectations are met.
* Champion safety, compliance, and workforce engagement on the shop floor.
* Support joint initiatives and facility-wide communication strategies.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
* Associates Degree or equivalent relevant experience
* 5+ years of experience direct supervision in Manufacturing
* Forging or similar experience required
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.
Why Join #TeamAAM:
As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail *************************. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Auto-ApplyOperations Manager
Minerva, OH jobs
At AAM, the POWER is in our people. We believe that an equitable and inclusive workplace benefits everyone, and that the diversity of our Associates drives creativity and innovation. Our global team is made of dreamers, doers and innovators who are Delivering POWER for a safer, brighter and more sustainable tomorrow.
Job Posting Title
Operations Manager
Summary
AAM is searching for an Operations Manager to join our team. This position will be based out of our Minerva location in Minerva, OH.
As an Operations Manager, you will oversee operations, ensuring that schedules and performance requirements are met and system resources are used effectively. You will also manage staffing, development, and performance management programs for operations staff; motivate and develop management team, and maintain relationships with business, sales, and engineering; define, deliver, and manage required service levels.
Job Description
* Manage outcomes for product and operations associates by recruiting, training, scheduling, coaching, and overseeing performance; enforce policies and ensure consistent communication of expectations.
* Plan and review compensation actions, conduct performance evaluations, and support team development to maintain a high-performing workforce.
* Support strategic goals by contributing to action plans, implementing standards for productivity, quality, safety, and customer service, and identifying areas for operational improvement.
* Analyze customer orders and production requirements to determine plant priorities; coordinate resources across equipment, materials, and staffing.
* Issue and adjust processing plans and schedules in alignment with sales and warehouse needs.
* Monitor plant output and respond to new processing demands; resolve scheduling issues through collaboration and data analysis.
* Prepare and maintain accurate planning reports by collecting and summarizing key operational data and performance trends.
* Support cross-functional efforts and assist with additional duties as needed to contribute to the success of operations and the organization.
* All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
* 5+ years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
* 3+ years experience with a unionized workforce.
* 3+ years experience in training and development.
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Headquartered in Detroit with over 80 facilities in 18 countries, we are Bringing the Future Faster for a safer and more sustainable tomorrow. To learn more, visit AAM.com.
Why Join #TeamAAM:
As a member of #TeamAAM, you'll get to make a difference on day one. From your first day with us, you'll have the opportunity to grow, embrace challenges, build your skills, and bring your authentic self to work every day, all while helping to shape the future of mobility for AAM…and the world.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail *************************. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Auto-ApplyDallas PDC Operations Manager
Carrollton, TX jobs
with start on 2nd shift.
The PDC Operations Manager oversees daily operations within the parts distribution center, including the supervision of hourly union-represented, and salaried personnel. This role is also responsible for managing fixed assets, financial audit controls, parts inventory and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. The Operations Manager will champion team building and drive change by exemplifying the Stellantis Leadership Principles, holding themselves and others accountable. The ideal candidate must be able to effectively communicate and implement process improvements that reduce waste and enhance overall operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise Daily Operations: Oversee the daily activities of the organization, ensuring that all departments work cohesively towards the company's objectives.
Resource Management: Allocate resources efficiently, including manpower, materials, and budgets, to maximize productivity and profitability.
Process Improvement: Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance systems, processes, and best practices.
Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and motivate employees to achieve individual and team goals, fostering a positive work environment.
Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies, and manage risks associated with operations.
Collaboration: Work closely with various stakeholders, including department heads and external partners, to align operations with strategic goals.
Operations Manager II (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Marion, OH jobs
Are you an energetic and team-oriented leader focused on commitment to customers, dedication to excellence and innovation? Do you have a proven record of leadership excellence and a history of leading teams to consistently exceed established goals in dynamic operational environments? Do you have a proven ability to recruit, train, develop, communicate with and retain team members? Do you have a demonstrated ability to develop forward looking plans and turn those plans into successful execution? Do you have a proven ability to effectively manage financial resources? Penske Logistics is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and skills to join our team of logistics professionals. We are seeking a candidate to provide leadership at one of our warehousing operations. The Operations Manager provides leadership to staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
Position Summary: Lead teams in a dynamic operational environment, to consistently exceed established goals, demonstrate a commitment to customers and a dedication to excellence and innovation. Develop forward looking plans and turn those plans into successful execution. Effectively manage resources to achieve operational excellence and meet or exceed the site financial operating plan. Implement and maintain an incident free safety culture at the operation.
Shift: These roles work hours will be a floating shift; flexibility will be needed as it will be based on business needs.
Salary: $67,600 - $91,200; In this role, Operations Manager will be bonus eligible based on their performance and location performance. Operations Manager could earn up to 30% of their base for Max Performance. Major Responsibilities:
People • Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives • Establish and sustain that we recruit, hire, train, develop and retain quality associates. • Establish and sustain effective, two-way communication that informs and motivates as well as recognizes excellence among team members • Establish and sustain strong and effective relationships with associates, the customer, and supporting departments
Operations • Meet or exceed all customer key performance metrics and objectives • Interact daily with local customer to ensure existing and emerging customer needs are understood • Lead team to identify operational improvements in areas such as inventory accuracy and warehouse operations • Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices, leverage resources/assets, etc.
Finance • Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan • Lead the operation with integrity to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets • Identify issues with the operating metrics and P&L and make required adjustments in a timely manner • Ensure customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and accurately, the payables and intercompany charges are valid and correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the P&L.
Safety • Lead a culture of safety through personal example • Develop, execute, and assess continuous improvement plan to reduce accident and injury frequency • Ensure each associate understands their individual role and responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities required to achieve and maintain a safe work place • Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and behaviors • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures • Coach through safety observations
Growth/Customer Experience • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and challenge the status quo • Execute a process to track and record value delivered to the customer • Identify and seize profitable business opportunities for the customer and Penske • Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings. Fleet/Assets • Lead effort to improve fleet/equipment utilization, maintenance availability and fuel efficiency • Contribute to equipment specification at time of start-up and renewal • Build a strong working relationship with local PTL district and other equipment vendors • Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications
Qualifications: • 4 - 6 years related functional experience. • 3+ years managerial or supervisory experience with supervising warehouse associates in distribution center management required • High School degree or equivalent required • Bachelor's Degree preferred • Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint required • Must have ability to connect and build rapport and relationships with associates and external customers at all levels • Must have ability to work efficiently with time management and organizational skills with follow-up and follow through • Ability to manage through a problem and think and make decisions independently • Demonstrated ability to develop and execute annual financial operating plan • Ability to drive process improvement and lead change • Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility for running the operation with a sense of urgency • Strong written/oral communication including the ability to present in front of others, and demonstrate active listening skills are required • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required. Physical Requirements: - The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. - The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines. - While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg. - Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auto-ApplyOperations Manager II (Supply Chain/Logistics)
Marion, OH jobs
Are you an energetic and team-oriented leader focused on commitment to customers, dedication to excellence and innovation? Do you have a proven record of leadership excellence and a history of leading teams to consistently exceed established goals in dynamic operational environments?
Do you have a proven ability to recruit, train, develop, communicate with and retain team members?
Do you have a demonstrated ability to develop forward looking plans and turn those plans into successful execution?
Do you have a proven ability to effectively manage financial resources?
Penske Logistics is seeking a proven leader with relevant experience and skills to join our team of logistics professionals. We are seeking a candidate to provide leadership at one of our warehousing operations.
The Operations Manager provides leadership to staff to ensure customer requirements are achieved while meeting our Penske goals and objectives.
**Position Summary:**
Lead teams in a dynamic operational environment, to consistently exceed established goals, demonstrate a commitment to customers and a dedication to excellence and innovation. Develop forward looking plans and turn those plans into successful execution. Effectively manage resources to achieve operational excellence and meet or exceed the site financial operating plan. Implement and maintain an incident free safety culture at the operation.
**Shift** : These roles work hours will be a floating shift; flexibility will be needed as it will be based on business needs.
**Salary** : $67,600 - $91,200; In this role, Operations Manager will be bonus eligible based on their performance and location performance. Operations Manager could earn up to 30% of their base for Max Performance.
**Major Responsibilities:**
**People**
- Establish and sustain that all supervisors and associates are trained and competent and understand how their work relates to the customers' business objectives
- Establish and sustain that we recruit, hire, train, develop and retain quality associates.
- Establish and sustain effective, two-way communication that informs and motivates as well as recognizes excellence among team members
- Establish and sustain strong and effective relationships with associates, the customer, and supporting departments
**Operations**
- Meet or exceed all customer key performance metrics and objectives
- Interact daily with local customer to ensure existing and emerging customer needs are understood
- Lead team to identify operational improvements in areas such as inventory accuracy and warehouse operations
- Collaborate with other Penske sites to share best practices, leverage resources/assets, etc.
**Finance**
- Develop and execute annual financial and operating plan
- Lead the operation with integrity to meet or exceed the Business Plan targets
- Identify issues with the operating metrics and P&L and make required adjustments in a timely manner
- Ensure customer billings and associate payroll are prepared timely and accurately, the payables and intercompany charges are valid and correct, and all other activities are accurately reflected in the P&L.
**Safety**
- Lead a culture of safety through personal example
- Develop, execute, and assess continuous improvement plan to reduce accident and injury frequency
- Ensure each associate understands their individual role and responsibilities, as well as the group's role and responsibilities required to achieve and maintain a safe work place
- Proactively identify and correct unsafe conditions, work processes, and behaviors
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures
- Coach through safety observations
**Growth/Customer Experience**
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and challenge the status quo
- Execute a process to track and record value delivered to the customer
- Identify and seize profitable business opportunities for the customer and Penske
- Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings.
**Fleet/Assets**
- Lead effort to improve fleet/equipment utilization, maintenance availability and fuel efficiency
- Contribute to equipment specification at time of start-up and renewal
- Build a strong working relationship with local PTL district and other equipment vendors
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
**Qualifications:**
- 4 - 6 years related functional experience.
- 3+ years managerial or supervisory experience with supervising warehouse associates in distribution center management required
- High School degree or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint required
- Must have ability to connect and build rapport and relationships with associates and external customers at all levels
- Must have ability to work efficiently with time management and organizational skills with follow-up and follow through
- Ability to manage through a problem and think and make decisions independently
- Demonstrated ability to develop and execute annual financial operating plan
- Ability to drive process improvement and lead change
- Must demonstrate ownership & responsibility for running the operation with a sense of urgency
- Strong written/oral communication including the ability to present in front of others, and demonstrate active listening skills are required
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening required.
**Physical Requirements:**
- The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The associate will be required to: read; communicate verbally and/or in written form; remember and analyze certain information; and remember and understand certain instructions or guidelines.
- While performing the duties of this job, the associate may be required to stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25lbs/12kg.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
**About Penske Logistics**
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and freight management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.
Job Category: Logistics/Supply Chain
Job Family: Operations
Address: 1650 Marion-Agosta Rd.
Primary Location: US-OH-Marion
Employer: Penske Logistics LLC
Req ID: 2510667
Operations Manager
Mesquite, TX jobs
Job Description
Operations Manager Type - FT Hourly
Five Star Parks & Attractions, a trailblazer in the amusement and hospitality industry, is more than just a rating; it's a dynamic workplace where enjoyment and excellence converge. Actively involved in creating vibrant amusement park locations, we are the force behind superior entertainment experiences and lasting success. With a proud portfolio of unparalleled FEC brands, we ensure unforgettable moments at every location. Our commitment to safety, trust, and pride in our work creates a warm and inclusive environment where guests are treated like friends. At Five Star Parks & Attractions, we embrace empathy, acknowledge possibilities for all, and celebrate the unique payoff for each individual guest. Join us in a workplace that's not only safe & secure but also FUN, where every day is exciting.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic Operations Manager to lead a team of talented attraction operators, technicians, and customer service employees. This role is integral to maintaining a fun, efficient, and safe working environment, contributing to our vision of creating a top-tier entertainment experience for families of all ages. We are looking for an individual with excellent communication skills, strong time management, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
Accountabilities:
Supervise a diverse team of 15-50+ employees, ensuring efficient daily operations.
Maintain accurate records of employee attendance on a daily basis.
Conduct periodic checks on attraction operators, ensuring accurate and safe operation of attractions.
Train and communicate with Shift Lead and Front Desk Lead positions on a daily basis.
Principle Duties and Responsibilities:
Proficiently operate all attractions and maintain day-to-day notes on staff performance.
Keep employees informed on culture, standards, and updates such as sales specials or new job opportunities.
Communicate daily with team members, fostering a strong teamwork ethic and attitude.
Maintain a safety-focused attitude at all times.
May be required to oversee specific roles such as scheduling, redemption, cleaning supplies, etc.
Be on call for special projects or holidays.
Skills/Competencies Required:
Strong teamwork ethic and attitude.
Attention to detail.
Passion for the work and commitment to delivering exceptional customer service.
Time management and a sense of urgency.
Leadership skills.
Education, Qualifications, and Experience:
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have a high school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience.
Experience in Restaurant/Food & Beverage Management is required.
Must be able to work weekends and holidays.
Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, available every weekend.
Able to stand for long periods of time.
Able to lift 39lbs unaided.
Valid driver's license required.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program.
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Automotive Fixed Operations Manager
Austin, TX jobs
For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174
Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
Job Title: Fixed Operations Manager
Location: Austin, TX
Compensation: $64,000 - $67,000 / Year
Position Summary
The Fixed Operations Manager is a front-line leadership and sales role responsible for driving organic revenue growth and developing Technician talent across a limited number of worksites. This position serves as the primary liaison between customers, Technicians, and the home office, ensuring operational excellence and superior customer service.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership
Act as team leader and mentor to Technicians, providing daily guidance and support both in-person and remotely.
Schedule Technicians and manage workload distribution.
Collaborate with DM/ROD/RVP to ensure staffing levels meet current and future business needs.
Hire new Technicians and oversee onboarding for smooth integration into service operations.
Provide technical support and share best practices to maximize Technician productivity.
Identify high-potential Technicians and coordinate advanced or cross-training opportunities.
Deliver balanced, real-time feedback and address performance deficiencies proactively.
Develop and implement performance improvement plans as needed.
Conduct formal annual performance reviews.
Operations
Serve as the pivot point between customers, Technicians, and the home office.
Initiate and maintain business relationships with auctions, rental agencies, and auto dealers.
Expand service offerings by educating client managers and service writers on reconditioning services (e.g., PDR, bumper and wheel restoration).
Conduct utilization reviews of client and departmental accounts on a weekly/monthly basis.
Perform quality checks on repairs to ensure compliance with company standards and identify revenue opportunities.
Lead monthly Technician meetings to share company updates and strategic direction.
Continuously improve personal sales skills and industry knowledge.
Administrative
Ensure compliance with facility regulatory standards and company policies.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of company supplies, tents, vehicles, and equipment.
Manage inventory levels and control shop waste.
Reinforce company expectations regarding professionalism, customer service, and quality standards.
Prepare operational updates and Technician performance reports.
Qualifications
Required
Proven experience coaching and managing team performance.
Ability to manage multiple projects with varying timelines and priorities.
Strong service orientation and ability to collaborate across sales channels.
Excellent presentation and communication skills; credible and persuasive communicator.
Solid understanding of financial results and material cost management.
Sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of local and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$64,000 - $67,000 / Year
We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at *************************.
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Fixed Operations Manager
Austin, TX jobs
For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174 About Dent Wizard Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
Job Title: Fixed Operations Manager
Location: Austin, TX
Compensation: $64,000 - $67,000 / Year
Position Summary
The Fixed Operations Manager is a front-line leadership and sales role responsible for driving organic revenue growth and developing Technician talent across a limited number of worksites. This position serves as the primary liaison between customers, Technicians, and the home office, ensuring operational excellence and superior customer service.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership
* Act as team leader and mentor to Technicians, providing daily guidance and support both in-person and remotely.
* Schedule Technicians and manage workload distribution.
* Collaborate with DM/ROD/RVP to ensure staffing levels meet current and future business needs.
* Hire new Technicians and oversee onboarding for smooth integration into service operations.
* Provide technical support and share best practices to maximize Technician productivity.
* Identify high-potential Technicians and coordinate advanced or cross-training opportunities.
* Deliver balanced, real-time feedback and address performance deficiencies proactively.
* Develop and implement performance improvement plans as needed.
* Conduct formal annual performance reviews.
Operations
* Serve as the pivot point between customers, Technicians, and the home office.
* Initiate and maintain business relationships with auctions, rental agencies, and auto dealers.
* Expand service offerings by educating client managers and service writers on reconditioning services (e.g., PDR, bumper and wheel restoration).
* Conduct utilization reviews of client and departmental accounts on a weekly/monthly basis.
* Perform quality checks on repairs to ensure compliance with company standards and identify revenue opportunities.
* Lead monthly Technician meetings to share company updates and strategic direction.
* Continuously improve personal sales skills and industry knowledge.
Administrative
* Ensure compliance with facility regulatory standards and company policies.
* Maintain cleanliness and organization of company supplies, tents, vehicles, and equipment.
* Manage inventory levels and control shop waste.
* Reinforce company expectations regarding professionalism, customer service, and quality standards.
* Prepare operational updates and Technician performance reports.
Qualifications
Required
* Proven experience coaching and managing team performance.
* Ability to manage multiple projects with varying timelines and priorities.
* Strong service orientation and ability to collaborate across sales channels.
* Excellent presentation and communication skills; credible and persuasive communicator.
* Solid understanding of financial results and material cost management.
* Sound judgment and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of local and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$64,000 - $67,000 / Year
We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
* ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at *************************.
Fixed Operations Manager
Corpus Christi, TX jobs
For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174
Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
We are looking for a dynamic Fixed Operations Manager for our new Corpus Christi, TX location. If you have experience in the automotive or reconditioning space, we would love to speak with you. Experience communicating in multiple languages, especially Spanish, is a bonus.
Leadership (30%)
Create a positive and productive working environment consistent with Dent Wizard's core values
Lead, coach and develop team to drive productivity and retention
Drive a culture of coaching through on the job engagement and formalized training to support technician engagement and retention
Ensure delivery of five-star service by developing schedules, assigning and monitoring work, implementing productivity and quality standards, resolving operations problems, and implementing SOPs
Provide timely feedback to manager regarding, competitive pressures, customer feedback and the engagement of staff
Participate in field town hall communications
Customer Engagement (30%)
Ensure fulfillment of services meets customer expectations
Develop strong customer relationships, deliver five-star customer service and participate in Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR)
Maintain knowledge of customer pricing and service expectations.
Expediently address customer, operational, and performance concerns.
Identify and implement value-added customer solutions
Driving Performance (20%)
Drive talent selection and hiring for area roles needed
Deliver operating performance in terms of LSR, Employee Engagement and Retention
Drive operational efficiencies, understand and implement standard operating procedures, and effective cost reductions without damage to five-star service expectations.
Address day-to-day operational issues, ensure maintenance of customer sites and perform QC
Coordinate supplies and parts ordering management
Administration (20%)
Coordinate supplies and parts ordering management
Troubleshoot most critical operational issues
Maintain clean, organized work areas that meet DW's compliance (EHS) standards
Support and adhere to DW's policies and procedures on ethics standards and commitments
Ensure effective invoicing processes are implemented and maintained
Other Duties as Assigned
Competencies Required
Lead and coach technicians
Results Orientation
Systems Thinking / Process Improvement
Agility
Initiative
Influence
Customer Focus
Apply Knowledge
Position Requirements
Proven ability to manage, coach, and lead others.
3 years proven operations experience in a similar type of environment.
Auto and reconditioning industry experience preferred.
Physical Job Requirements
Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
Travel as necessary (up to 20%).
Drug Policy
All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$65,000-$70,000/year
We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at *************************.
Auto-ApplyFixed Operations Manager
Corpus Christi, TX jobs
For a quick application text APPLY1 to 82174 About Dent Wizard Dent Wizard is the nation's undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products - and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We're stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
We are looking for a dynamic Fixed Operations Manager for our new Corpus Christi, TX location. If you have experience in the automotive or reconditioning space, we would love to speak with you. Experience communicating in multiple languages, especially Spanish, is a bonus.
Leadership (30%)
* Create a positive and productive working environment consistent with Dent Wizard's core values
* Lead, coach and develop team to drive productivity and retention
* Drive a culture of coaching through on the job engagement and formalized training to support technician engagement and retention
* Ensure delivery of five-star service by developing schedules, assigning and monitoring work, implementing productivity and quality standards, resolving operations problems, and implementing SOPs
* Provide timely feedback to manager regarding, competitive pressures, customer feedback and the engagement of staff
* Participate in field town hall communications
Customer Engagement (30%)
* Ensure fulfillment of services meets customer expectations
* Develop strong customer relationships, deliver five-star customer service and participate in Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR)
* Maintain knowledge of customer pricing and service expectations.
* Expediently address customer, operational, and performance concerns.
* Identify and implement value-added customer solutions
Driving Performance (20%)
* Drive talent selection and hiring for area roles needed
* Deliver operating performance in terms of LSR, Employee Engagement and Retention
* Drive operational efficiencies, understand and implement standard operating procedures, and effective cost reductions without damage to five-star service expectations.
* Address day-to-day operational issues, ensure maintenance of customer sites and perform QC
* Coordinate supplies and parts ordering management
Administration (20%)
* Coordinate supplies and parts ordering management
* Troubleshoot most critical operational issues
* Maintain clean, organized work areas that meet DW's compliance (EHS) standards
* Support and adhere to DW's policies and procedures on ethics standards and commitments
* Ensure effective invoicing processes are implemented and maintained
Other Duties as Assigned
Competencies Required
* Lead and coach technicians
* Results Orientation
* Systems Thinking / Process Improvement
* Agility
* Initiative
* Influence
* Customer Focus
* Apply Knowledge
Position Requirements
* Proven ability to manage, coach, and lead others.
* 3 years proven operations experience in a similar type of environment.
* Auto and reconditioning industry experience preferred.
Physical Job Requirements
* Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
* Travel as necessary (up to 20%).
Drug Policy
* All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$65,000-$70,000/year
We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
* ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at *************************.
Area Manager
Louisville, KY jobs
Scheduling Requirements: 45 hours per week, schedule varies based on business needs. (Weekends required as the business dictates)
Reports to: Vice President of Operations
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*
Attract, develop, and retain top talent by creating a positive, supportive, results-based work environment.
Directly influence the talent development and business results of several stores within the defined territory
Encourage outstanding business results by focusing on specific behaviors and outcomes.
Personally model the professional conduct expected of all GameXChange Leaders
Respond favorably and quickly to all business opportunities identified through sales/inbound reporting, customer feedback, store visit results and other opportunities communicated by the Admin team.
Validate that stores are scheduling based on sales trends and business needs, while maintaining compliance with their labor budget.
Empower store teams to act quickly and creatively to resolve guest issues, and respond effectively to guest issues elevated to the multi-unit or corporate level within three days
Monitor store conditions by completing regular store visits and provide coaching/assistance to ensure the store team is maintaining the expected store condition standards.
Ensures proper and timely communication to and from both Senior Leadership as well as Store Managers & associates, utilizing company approved communication channels.
Ensures compliance to company scheduling requirements for District Managers, including time and attendance record keeping, scheduled store visits and time in store requirements.
Ensures the culture and core values of GameXChange are understood by Store Managers and Store Teams.
Ensure compliance with company accounting records, loss prevention tasks and other administrative assignments.
Responsible for ensuring that all store locations within the territory operate per Game XChange guidelines
*Additional Duties/Responsibilities may be assigned as the business needs dictate
RELATED COMPETENCIES
Planning and Organizing - Establishing a course of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
Prioritizes - Identifies more critical and less critical activities and assignments; adjusts priorities when appropriate.
Determines tasks and resources - Determines project/assignment requirements by breaking them down into tasks and identifying types of equipment, materials, and people needed.
Schedules - Allocates appropriate amounts of time for completing one's own and others' work; avoids scheduling conflicts; develops timelines and milestones.
Leverages resources - Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently; coordinates with internal and external partners.
Stays focused - Uses time effectively and prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.
Gaining Commitment - Using appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and individuals involved.
Opens discussions effectively. Describes expectations, goals, requests, or future states in a way that provides clarity and excites interest.
Clarifies the current situation. Seeks, gives, and summarizes information; ensures that the situation/issue at hand is understood.
Develops others' and own ideas. Presents own ideas; seeks and develops suggestions of others; makes procedural suggestions.
Facilitates agreement. Uses appropriate influence strategies (such as demonstrating benefits or giving rewards) to gain agreement; persists by using different approaches as needed to gain commitment.
Closes discussions with clear summaries. Summarizes outcomes of discussions and establishes next steps (if needed).
Establishes good interpersonal relationships. In words and actions, makes people feel valued, appreciated, and included (enhances self-esteem, empathizes, involves, discloses, supports).
Adaptability - Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
Tries to understand changes. Tries to understand changes in tasks, situations, and environment as well as the logic or basis for change; seeks information about changes.
Approaches change or newness positively. Treats change and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to others.
Adjusts behaviors. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.
BASIC AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)
3 years of successful, related experience as a Store Manager or other relevant position
Proven ability to work productively with others, welcome and adapt well to change, communicate thoughts and feelings effectively, and receive and respond to feedback from others maturely
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, JOB SKILLS, ABILITIES
Strong understanding of what is needed to motivate and retain top talent
Proven ability to achieve outstanding business results through others, from a distance
Proven commitment to self-directed learning and peer mentoring.
Ability to travel unaccompanied and unassisted if necessary, including overnight stays
Strong customer service skills, including clear verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills, with ability to handle multiple, detailed projects
Proficient use of electronic business tools: laptop computers, computer applications, in-store systems, and communications devices
Ability to move unassisted throughout stores for extended periods (up to 12 hours per day)
Ability to lift and/or move objects and displays (up to 50 lbs.), bend, stoop, reach with arms and hands, and climb on ladders
Area Manager
Lexington, KY jobs
Scheduling Requirements: 45 hours per week, schedule varies based on business needs. (Weekends required as the business dictates)
Reports to: Vice President of Operations
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES*
Attract, develop, and retain top talent by creating a positive, supportive, results-based work environment.
Directly influence the talent development and business results of several stores within the defined territory
Encourage outstanding business results by focusing on specific behaviors and outcomes.
Personally model the professional conduct expected of all GameXChange Leaders
Respond favorably and quickly to all business opportunities identified through sales/inbound reporting, customer feedback, store visit results and other opportunities communicated by the Admin team.
Validate that stores are scheduling based on sales trends and business needs, while maintaining compliance with their labor budget.
Empower store teams to act quickly and creatively to resolve guest issues, and respond effectively to guest issues elevated to the multi-unit or corporate level within three days
Monitor store conditions by completing regular store visits and provide coaching/assistance to ensure the store team is maintaining the expected store condition standards.
Ensures proper and timely communication to and from both Senior Leadership as well as Store Managers & associates, utilizing company approved communication channels.
Ensures compliance to company scheduling requirements for District Managers, including time and attendance record keeping, scheduled store visits and time in store requirements.
Ensures the culture and core values of GameXChange are understood by Store Managers and Store Teams.
Ensure compliance with company accounting records, loss prevention tasks and other administrative assignments.
Responsible for ensuring that all store locations within the territory operate per Game XChange guidelines
*Additional Duties/Responsibilities may be assigned as the business needs dictate
RELATED COMPETENCIES
Planning and Organizing - Establishing a course of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
Prioritizes - Identifies more critical and less critical activities and assignments; adjusts priorities when appropriate.
Determines tasks and resources - Determines project/assignment requirements by breaking them down into tasks and identifying types of equipment, materials, and people needed.
Schedules - Allocates appropriate amounts of time for completing one's own and others' work; avoids scheduling conflicts; develops timelines and milestones.
Leverages resources - Takes advantage of available resources (individuals, processes, departments, and tools) to complete work efficiently; coordinates with internal and external partners.
Stays focused - Uses time effectively and prevents irrelevant issues or distractions from interfering with work completion.
Gaining Commitment - Using appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas or plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and individuals involved.
Opens discussions effectively. Describes expectations, goals, requests, or future states in a way that provides clarity and excites interest.
Clarifies the current situation. Seeks, gives, and summarizes information; ensures that the situation/issue at hand is understood.
Develops others' and own ideas. Presents own ideas; seeks and develops suggestions of others; makes procedural suggestions.
Facilitates agreement. Uses appropriate influence strategies (such as demonstrating benefits or giving rewards) to gain agreement; persists by using different approaches as needed to gain commitment.
Closes discussions with clear summaries. Summarizes outcomes of discussions and establishes next steps (if needed).
Establishes good interpersonal relationships. In words and actions, makes people feel valued, appreciated, and included (enhances self-esteem, empathizes, involves, discloses, supports).
Adaptability - Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures.
Tries to understand changes. Tries to understand changes in tasks, situations, and environment as well as the logic or basis for change; seeks information about changes.
Approaches change or newness positively. Treats change and new situations as opportunities for learning or growth; focuses on the beneficial aspects of change; speaks positively about the change to others.
Adjusts behaviors. Quickly modifies behavior to deal effectively with changes in the work environment; readily tries new approaches appropriate for new or changed situations; does not persist with ineffective behaviors.
BASIC AND PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE)
3 years of successful, related experience as a Store Manager or other relevant position
Proven ability to work productively with others, welcome and adapt well to change, communicate thoughts and feelings effectively, and receive and respond to feedback from others maturely
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, JOB SKILLS, ABILITIES
Strong understanding of what is needed to motivate and retain top talent
Proven ability to achieve outstanding business results through others, from a distance
Proven commitment to self-directed learning and peer mentoring.
Ability to travel unaccompanied and unassisted if necessary, including overnight stays
Strong customer service skills, including clear verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational skills, with ability to handle multiple, detailed projects
Proficient use of electronic business tools: laptop computers, computer applications, in-store systems, and communications devices
Ability to move unassisted throughout stores for extended periods (up to 12 hours per day)
Ability to lift and/or move objects and displays (up to 50 lbs.), bend, stoop, reach with arms and hands, and climb on ladders
Operations Manager
Houston, TX jobs
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
Reports To: General Manager (GM) or Assistant General Manager (AGM)
Position Summary
The Operations Manager plays a vital leadership role in overseeing yard and facility operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and executing company processes in alignment with Copart standards. Reporting to the GM or AGM, this position is responsible for building and managing a high-performing team, maintaining operational excellence, and delivering the unique Copart experience to customers.
•Lead, hire, train, and support staff to meet performance and service goals.
•Ensure daily operations meet or exceed company standards and customer expectations.
•Manage scheduling, attendance, and payroll processes.
•Oversee cash handling, including daily bank deposits.
•Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
•Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
•Manage vendor contracts and ensure compliance documentation.
•Ensure equipment and facility maintenance, including safety protocols.
•Address staff and customer concerns professionally.
•Foster positive employee relations.
•Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure process compliance.
•Travel occasionally to other locations and respond to facility alarms if needed.
•Perform additional duties as assigned.
•Excel in working effectively in both office and outdoor environments across diverse climates and weather conditions.
Required Skills & Experience:
•Minimum of three (3) years in operations management or a related field preferred, demonstrating a commitment to excellence.
•High School Diploma (GED) required; some college preferred, reflecting a dedication to growth.
•Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential for effective communication and organization.
•Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required to inspire and connect.
•Ability to recruit, train, develop, and motivate staff reflects a passion for leadership.
•Strong customer service skills are necessary for creating positive experiences.
•Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute required for efficiency.
•Fluency in English is mandatory for clear communication, bilingual proficiency is a plus.
•Basic accounting and inventory management skills are needed for financial responsibility.
•Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment emphasizes adaptability.
•Experience managing multiple processes for employees showcases organizational skills.
•Conflict resolution proficiency is necessary for fostering collaboration.
•Valid transportation is essential for accessibility.
Benefits Summary:
· Medical/Dental/Vision
· 401k plus a company match
· ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
· EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
· Vacation & Sick pay
· Paid Company Holidays
· Life and AD&D Insurance
· Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
E-verify Participation
Right to Work
Auto-ApplyOperations Manager
Houston, TX jobs
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
Reports To: General Manager (GM) or Assistant General Manager (AGM)
Position Summary
The Operations Manager plays a vital leadership role in overseeing yard and facility operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and executing company processes in alignment with Copart standards. Reporting to the GM or AGM, this position is responsible for building and managing a high-performing team, maintaining operational excellence, and delivering the unique Copart experience to customers.
* Lead, hire, train, and support staff to meet performance and service goals.
* Ensure daily operations meet or exceed company standards and customer expectations.
* Manage scheduling, attendance, and payroll processes.
* Oversee cash handling, including daily bank deposits.
* Maintain inventory and order supplies as needed.
* Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
* Manage vendor contracts and ensure compliance documentation.
* Ensure equipment and facility maintenance, including safety protocols.
* Address staff and customer concerns professionally.
* Foster positive employee relations.
* Oversee day-to-day operations and ensure process compliance.
* Travel occasionally to other locations and respond to facility alarms if needed.
* Perform additional duties as assigned.
* Excel in working effectively in both office and outdoor environments across diverse climates and weather conditions.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Minimum of three (3) years in operations management or a related field preferred, demonstrating a commitment to excellence.
* High School Diploma (GED) required; some college preferred, reflecting a dedication to growth.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is essential for effective communication and organization.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required to inspire and connect.
* Ability to recruit, train, develop, and motivate staff reflects a passion for leadership.
* Strong customer service skills are necessary for creating positive experiences.
* Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute required for efficiency.
* Fluency in English is mandatory for clear communication, bilingual proficiency is a plus.
* Basic accounting and inventory management skills are needed for financial responsibility.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment emphasizes adaptability.
* Experience managing multiple processes for employees showcases organizational skills.
* Conflict resolution proficiency is necessary for fostering collaboration.
* Valid transportation is essential for accessibility.
Benefits Summary:
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* 401k plus a company match
* ESPP - Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* EAP - Employee Assistance Program (no cost to you)
* Vacation & Sick pay
* Paid Company Holidays
* Life and AD&D Insurance
* Discounts
Along with many other employee benefits.
At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
E-Verify Program Participant: Copart participates in the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify program (For U.S. applicants and employees only). Please click below to learn more about the E-Verify program:
* E-verify Participation
* Right to Work
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