We exist to put camera gear in the hands of ordinary people to unlock extraordinary potential. The original camera re-commerce company KEH has always envisioned a better way to support the passion and profession of photography. Serving the camera community since 1979 KEH has become the largest curated market for field-tested expert-graded photo and video equipment in the industry. At KEH Camera were passionate about making photography and videography accessible and sustainable by buying and selling pre-owned camera gear. We are the go-to resource for everyone looking for photo or video gear offering high-quality KEH Certified equipment at great prices while extending the life of gear for a global community of creatives. Why Work at KEH Camera - Be Part of the Fastest Growing Company Driving the Societal Explosion of Images and Video: Join a company thats not just in the business of gear fueling creativity empowering photographers and videographers and shaping the future of images and videos. Whether you have a passion for the craft or the gear or neither if you have inner passion for something you will find a home here!
- Collaborate with Visionaries: Work alongside a team of passionate dedicated individuals who live and breathe KEH and all that it stands is about. At KEH innovation and growth arent just goals theyre part of our DNA. Your ideas and contributions will be valued from day one.
- Make a Real Impact: At KEH youre more than just an employee; youre a key player in an exciting ever-evolving industry and a part of a special and rapidly growing company. Your work here directly influences an industry as well as the lives and joys of countless people and helps shape the future of the photo and video gear marketplace.
- A Culture of Creativity and Learning: We support your personal and professional growth with continuous learning training and career advancement opportunities. Whether youre a photography enthusiast a tech expert or a truly curious person well help you grow your skills and expertise.
The Repair Manager is responsible for the overall performance of repair operations including backlog management production output quality and leader development. This role sets expectations establishes priorities and ensures repair teams operate efficiently and consistently with KEH repair standards. The Repair Manager leads supervisors builds scalable processes and drives continuous improvement to support business objectives. Location - On-site Smyrna GA -this is an on-site one
What You Will Do: - Own end-to-end repair backlog management prioritization and production planning
- Lead and develop Technician Supervisors and Apprentice Supervisors through regular coaching and one-on-ones
- Establish and track repair KPls including backlog age throughput on-target percentage and quality
- Ensure repair output meets KEH quality standards and customer expectations
- Drive accountability for daily execution staffing alignment and schedule coverage
- Develop document and maintain SOPs and standardized repair processes
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce rework
- Partner with engineering training and operations leadership to expand repair capability
- Manage vendor relationships related to parts tools and repair support
- Resolve performance attendance and conduct issues in coordination with People Operations
- Support hiring onboarding and progression of repair team members
- Use NetSuite tools and other internal KEH systems to monitor performance backlog and operational trends
Skills Needed to be Successful: - DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE LEADING CAMERA OR ELECTRONICS REPAIR OPERATIONS
- STRONG UNDERSTANDING OF PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT BACKLOG CONTROL AND QUALITY SYSTEMS
- PROVEN ABILITY TO DEVELOP SUPERVISORS AND LEAD TEAMS AT SCALE
- EXPERIENCE BUILDING AND ENFORCING SOPS AND OPERATIONAL STANDARDS
- COMFORT WORKING WITH NETSUITE TOOLS AND INTERNAL KEH SYSTEMS
- STRONG COMMUNICATION DECISION-MAKING AND ACCOUNTABILITY SKILLS
Work Hard Play Hard: Enjoy a hard-working and fast-paced environment where your work is celebrated and where you can commit your energy and efforts alongside like-minded individuals who are focused on building and growing a great company and winning. Physical Demands: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand walk twist bend sit use hands handle or feel objects tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. Ability to lift 40lbs. May be required to lift overhead. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Benefits: - Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans
- HAS and FSA Accounts
- Short and Long term disability
- Company provided life insurance
- 401(k) and company match
- Paid vacation sick days and holiday
- Options for Pet Insurance and Legal Services
- Discounts of camera gear
Equal Opportunity Employer: KEH Camera is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal state or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex race age religion color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition (associated with cancer a history of cancer or genetic characteristics) HIV/AIDS status genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression military and veteran status or other protected category under the law based on race color religion sex age sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression national origin veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting hiring and promoting practices. The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive; additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned and requirements may vary from time to time. Professional business references and a background screening will be required for all final applicants selected for a position. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact .KEH Camera is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter search firm or employment agency you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if KEH Camera hires the candidate.
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