Branch Operations Lead (Manufacturing)

Smiths Group•Salt Lake City, UT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Branch Operations Lead will oversee and monitor operating procedures and employees in all operations of the shop in performing shipping, receiving, seal repair, assembly, procurement and machining. Responsible for flow of work through the shop.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business or experience equivalent to a four-year college education.
3+ years of experience in operations and distribution.
2+ years’ supervisory experience.
Knowledge of machining and integrated business and manufacturing systems operations involving MRP.
Must be able to sit for extend periods of time; a minimum of 2 hours.
Must be able to maneuver to all areas of the office, shop, warehouse, or manufacturing plant
Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds and carry up to 30 pounds.
Must be able to bend, reach, kneel, twist, and grip items while working at assigned desk area.
Must have the manual dexterity and coordination to operate office equipment.
Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives, changing priorities and reassign priorities to complete assignments.
Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
Must be able to respond to visual and aural cues.

Responsibilities

Supervise, train, interview, hire and make recommendations relating to the termination, transfer, promotion and evaluation of employees' performance appraisal.
Profit & Loss responsibility and accountability for the assigned shop.
Handle incoming communications and inquiries on a variety of subject matters such as pricing information and quotations, part identifications, application recommendations, delivery dates, change orders and seal repair service.
Approve ordering parts from vendors. Determine parts accessories to achieve distribution of objectives and meet customer requirements.
Price orders, calculate special prices. Expedite orders for customers by mail and telephone.
Supervise supply chain to achieve optimum customer service with good inventory control. Check balance against inventory control records.
Pull stock from warehouse in preparation for filling orders. Check, wrap, weigh and pack a variety of different products to conform to factory work orders.
May receive incoming material. Unloads, unpacks, verifies correctness of received material against bill of lading, invoice, etc.
Additional duties and responsibilities may vary based upon individual branch requirements.
Complete all work in a safe manner and follow all safety requirements consistent with supporting the company’s goals.
Lifting guidelines in accordance with the Manual Lifting Guidelines noted in the Safety Handbook.
Follow all environmental requirements consistent with supporting the company’s environmental performance goals.
Complete, and actively participate in all other EHS training requirements