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Job Description:
TTI Power Equipment, has an opening in its Wellford, SC campus for a Sr . Operations Manager that is responsible for supervising the distribution associates, responsible for the receipt, storage, order filling, or loading of inventory as it relates to the daily distribution activities within assigned area(s) of a distribution facility, and has functional responsibility for one large or multiple areas such as receiving, bin or bulk picking & outbound functions. We offer competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package -- tuition assistance, 401(k), medical/dental/vision coverage, vacation and holidays.
Job Responsibilities:
Operations
Supervise all inbound and outbound operations
Coordinate operations and manpower in designated area in the most efficient, cost effective manner
Ensure effective communication of all key initiatives to encourage a consistent understanding of the reasons for, direction of, and expected results of each initiative
Collaborate with internal (manufacturing, sourcing, customer service, human resources, other segments, etc.) and external customers as needed to meet business objectives
Ensure daily business objectives are communicated and met through: accountability to processes and methods, identifying and removing obstacles to success
Employee relations and management: performance reviews, counseling, corrective actions, training, safety, compliance
Assist with reducing employee turnover
Assist developing plans for cost reduction, process improvement, and labor hours reduction
Ensure consistent execution of processes, procedures, and polices
Assertively seek solutions at the at the issues or problems
Finance
Assist in controlling expenses
Ensure accurate and timely record keeping, payroll, and attendance
Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures such as inventory accuracy and control, returns, damages, etc.
Understand the relationship between decision-making and profitability
Closely manage associates' working hours and activities to minimize overtime and to meet or exceed productivity targets
Safety
Ensure day-to-day management and associate activities are in alignment with the location safety strategy.
Monitor safe operation of equipment, compliance with safety regulations, and schedule/conduct safety meetings and associate start up meetings
Ensure warehouse equipment and vehicles are well maintained and that housekeeping meets company standards
Provide associates with communication, training, feedback, and direction to ensure safe performance
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies and company policies and procedures
People
Effectively manage change within area responsibility
Assist with maintaining a positive morale and developing team
Ensure associates are provided with positive work environment and all tools necessary to their success
Recognize individual and team accomplishments
Develop talent for additional duties and/or promotion opportunities
Environment
This position requires managing dynamic circumstances, and having the ability to make sound independent decisions based on multiple considerations. Must interface and be able to establish cohesive relationships across departments. Must be able to effectively engage with wide range of personnel under all situations and be both directive and responsive. Communication, interpersonal, planning, organization, and decision-making skills are important.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree preferred
2-5 years of experience in a distribution environment preferably with a SAP/WMS system experience and inventory management
2 -- 5 years supervisory experience
Strong people skills with the ability to influence others at all levels
Self-confident and professional in interaction with others
Self-motivated with strong work ethic
Able to work various shift schedules
Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience is a plus
Physical
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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