At National Machinery we take pride in our skilled workforce and are continuously seeking eager individuals to join our innovative team. National Machinery is a worldclass middle market company that designs and manufactures cold forming machinery. It takes many dedicated positions to make our global company excel as an industry leader in the metal forming market. If you are interested in pursuing a career with a company that is well capitalized and privately held by an ownership group that is focused on long term growth please consider applying.
EEO/M/F/D/V OPERATIONS MANAGER: WESSELS. Salary On Site Position The Operations Manager at Wessels plays a vital role in guiding the operation in Tiffin OH. This position expertly oversees the entire operation ensuring excellence in Quality Control Fabrication Purchasing Inventory Management Material Handling and Shipping and Receiving. Additionally the Operations Manager will manage daytoday functions related to Facilities Maintenance and Human Resources - Safety Leader LEAN 5S Preventative Maintenance etc.
- Plan organize and coordinate production and validation schedules across multiple shifts to meet safety quality delivery and cost goals
- Communicate and present at all levels within the organization and can work cross functionally between all departments including Sales Engineering Planning Purchasing Quality Shipping & Receiving
- Oversee inventory stock levels to maintain continuous throughput work closely with Wessels purchasing to secure components and materials to meet schedules setting stock levels and replenishment targets
- Implement and sustain measures to motivate employees progress production methods improve equipment performance achieve product quality and efficiency
- Perform employee evaluations and assess performance for training opportunities
- Responsible for the tracking and budgeting of departmental expenses capital expenditures and labor budgets.
- Ensures that all processes and procedures comply with ASME standards
- Oversee workflow and workloads to meet specifications and schedules
- Promote continuous improvements throughout the department
- Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - BS BBA or relevant field of study with 5 years of manufacturing management experience
- Experience managing teams
- Experience in forecasting EOQ min/max levels kanban
- Review and analyze KPIs in relationship to strategic organizational goals
- Experience with personnel performance evaluations and budgeting
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Excellent organizational and leadership skills
- Strong knowledge of ERP software Microsoft Office products Outlook Word Excel and PowerPoint
- Must have strong communications skills capable of effectively communicating with customers both internal and external
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
- Understanding of quality standards and health & safety regulations
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills
- Willingness to learn new skills software and practices
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - MBA in Operations Management or Supply Chain Management
- Fabrication / Welding Manufacturing or Production background
- Knowledge of ASME Pressure Vessel codes and requirements
- Lean Six Sigma Certification
- OSHA 10 hr. Certification
- BAAN (Visual) or IFS ERP experience
- Microsoft PowerBI
- Practical knowledge and experience of machining fabrication and assembly
- Experience in successful Team Building
WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL DEMANDS - Office and Shop environment
- Steeltoed safety shoes and safety glasses required
- Periodic travel to Wessels facility vendors or trade shows
BENEFITS - 401k Match
- Paid Sick Leave
- 3 Personal NoPay Days
- Health Dental and Vision Plans Available
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Employee Recreation and Exercise Room
| Required Experience:
Manager