Overview:
Manufacturing-Operations Manager
Keen Transportation - a Wallenius Wilhelmsen company
See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen.
Keen Transport is seeking an experienced Operations Manager. If you're passionate about leading teams, providing a safe work environment, and exceeding expectations, this is the role for you!
Job Description:
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Lead supervisory staff to meet processing goals, metrics, and targets
- Ensure that adequate training and tools are provided to all employees
- Evaluate and establish operating procedures
- Ensure that workplace safety standards are met
- Maintain positive relations with customers, vendors, business associates and employees
- Ensure that supervisory staff is cross-trained in multiple functions, and embraces a team-oriented approach to problem solving
- Develop, motivate and train all levels of employees for their professional development and future growth
Job Requirements:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- 5-7 years planning, directing operations
- Practical knowledge of revenue drivers and efficiency standards to deliver positive financial results
- Manufacturing and Production experience is a must
- Experience leading continuous process improvements to achieve a safe and cost-efficient work environment that meets performance targets
- SOP, MRP, TQM, JIT, Kaizen, 5S, and visual factory management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
- Clean and valid driver's license
- Ability to drive manual and automatic transmissions
ABOUT YOU
- Skilled operations leader with a growth mindset
- Collaborative problem solver
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This job operates in a professional shop/yard environment. Frequent exposure to the elements (such as dust, dirt, rain,) and chemicals (such as fumes and fluids) occur during operation of construction and agricultural equipment, cranes, forklifts, welding, painting, etc.
Why Join Keen?
Competitive pay & benefits!
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision - eligibility after 30 days of employment!
- Employee discounts within our network - hotels, airlines, and automotive
- Paid vacation in your first year!
- 401k Matching
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
ABOUT US:
Keen Transport, part of the Wallenius Wilhelmsen group, is a global logistics company working to process new heavy equipment from the inbound shipping vessel through our processing facility to outbound trucks. Cranes, tractors and other High and Heavy machines are delivered from this facility to end-use clients across the United States.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.
We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.
Pay Type :
Salary