AUDIO DEPARTMENT MANAGER

Solotech Inc.•Antioch, TN

12h•Onsite

About The Position

The Solotech team is comprised of more than 2,000 people passionate about audiovisual and entertainment technology, driven by the same ambition: to deliver spectacular experiences worldwide. As a global leader in live productions, systems integration and virtual technology, Solotech offers competitive benefits, a collaborative and inspiring work environment, and development opportunities in nearly 20 locations across America, Canada, Europe and Asia. If you want to be part of a unique story that has been shining for over 45 years, we invite you to join us!

Requirements

Minimum 8 years of experience in the live events industry
Minimum 3 years of managerial experience
Excellent leadership skills
Ability to manage a team
Ability to update and implement processes and procedures
Strategic vision
Good communication skills
Availability in the evenings and on weekends
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change
Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously
Ability to analyze and solve problems
Excellent sense of priorities and schedule management
Highly developed sense of organization
Advanced technical knowledge the audio industry
Knowledge of Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Nice To Haves

Degree in fine arts or business administration is encouraged, but not mandatory
Knowledge of the R2 inventory software

Responsibilities

Plan and organize the daily activities of the department and prioritize technicians’ tasks.
Manage, support and coach the warehouse audio team in their daily management of equipment.
Ensure the technical resources management; pieces and necessary material in order to repair, inspect, prepare and maintain the equipment.
Ensure the optimal inventory management, follow-up on missing and damaged equipment.
Follow up on the return of all sub-rented equipment.
Ensure complex orders and transfer orders are filled, prepped, and containerized for proper shipping and manifest completion.
Ensure complex orders and transfer orders are returned, QC’d and properly stored within specified time window.
Coordinate the scheduling and maintenance of equipment.
Coaching and training direct reports on policies and procedures of the department and company.
Monitor the quality of work executed according to Solotech’s standards
Identify and eliminate the potential risks related to health and security