Operations Manager

Title : Operations Manager

Type : Onsite

Location : Middleton TN 38052 US

Job description

Job Purpose :

Guides organizes and directs the hourly work force in conjunction with lead operators. Manages plant operations and works with maintenance to ensure equipment is maintained in satisfactory condition. Controls plant costs through effective planning and management. With assistance from Corporate Engineering ensures development and execution of production activities as outlined within the operation plan. Assures training implementation and maintenance of quality health safety and environmental programs. Assist the Plant Manager with development and execution of capital and annual budget plans. Performs administrative duties required to meet job goals including planning budgeting scheduling and reporting.

Essential Job Functions :

Guides organizes and directs the hourly work force to meet or exceed all safety operational and quality goals.

Assures stationary and mobile equipment is operated properly in accordance with best practices.

Long term planning including projects process development budgeting and operational schedules.

Training and maintenance of quality safety environmental and health programs including audit and development activities.

Plans and schedules operations in conjunction with maintenance in order to meet sales requirements.

Additional duties as assigned

Education Experience Knowledge Skills and Abilities :

Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical or Process Engineering or equivalent experience in mining or operations supervision with at least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in an industrial production environment. Leadership skills are a plus. OR A high school diploma or GED with at least seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in production management.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites especially Excel and Word

Solid background in Operations planning programs like JD Edwards.

Engineering in a manufacturing background preferred or equivalent background as Operations Supervisor in a similar field.

Must be able to handle several tasks at one time and work well with a variety of personalities in an effort to achieve continuous improvement.

Must possess the physical ability to move throughout the plant and perform activities such as climbing reaching stooping kneeling crouching standing walking pushing and pulling.

Must also be able to lift approximately 25 pounds.

Must possess a valid drivers license.

Key Skills

Six Sigma,Lean,Management Experience,Process Improvement,Microsoft Outlook,Analysis Skills,Warehouse Management System,Operations Management,Kaizen,Leadership Experience,Supervising Experience,Retail Management

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1