Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Monitor equipment performance and coordinate with maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Train, coach, and evaluate team members to build a high-performing workforce.
- Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular safety audits and meetings.
- Maintain accurate production records, reports, and documentation.
- Collaborate with engineering, quality, and logistics teams to resolve issues and improve processes.
- Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing).
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Position Requirements
- 5+ years in Steel Operations background.
- 3+ years’ experience in fast-paced production operations and management, order fulfillment, and inventory management.
- 1+ years’ experience as a leader/manager.
- Strong knowledge of warehouse, inventory, and shipping operations methods and practices.
- Excellent communication skills, fluent in both English and Spanish is preferable.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Inventory (SAP) software.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to problem solve, multitask, prioritize, and delegate.
- Strict attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Responsible, ethical, honest, positive, upbeat, and approachable.
- Knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety best practices.
- Lean Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement training
Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, Paid Sick Time, Vacation, Paid Holidays
You should be proficient in:
- Leadership / People Management
- Time Study Analysis
- Language: Spanish
- Supervisory Experience
- Production Optimization
- Kaizen
- Warehouse Experience
- Distribution Experience
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- ISO 9001 Certification Experience
- ERP & MRP Systems
- Inventory Management & Control
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- Stamping Press (Minster, Komatsu)
- ERP Software