Wire Department Manager

REXEL•Orlando, FL

21h•Onsite

About The Position

The Wire Department Manager oversees all operations within the Wire Department ensuring efficient production, quality control, and adherence to safety standards, including, but not limited to, wire inventory and adjustments, managing inbound and outbound material, asset management (reels, machines, tools, etc.), working directly with sales associates, and managing the wire associates with continuous process improvement to meet and exceed LMD standards for the Wire Department. Primary focus is also on customer service, while balancing operational expenses. The role requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of wire production processes, and the ability to manage a diverse team.

Requirements

5+ years of experience with electrical distribution or wire/cable experience
2+ years of supervisory or management experience, preferably in a warehouse setting
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
Forklift, Upright, Order Picker and Pallet Jack Operation Experience
High School or GED - Required
Strong knowledge of wire manufacturing processes and equipment
Understanding of wire and cable
Understanding of general distribution center functions
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
Proficient in data analysis and reporting tools
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Familiarity with safety regulations and quality control standard
Ability to read, write, and compute basic to complexed math skills
Advanced understanding of Wire Department operations
Great computer skills with ability to work with Office 360 products and ERP/WMS systems

Nice To Haves

4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a team of wire production staff, fostering a positive and productive work environment
Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching and training for continuous improvement
Plan, organize, and oversee daily operations to ensure timely and accurate deliveries of wire orders
Promote a culture of safety within the department, ensuring compliance with all safety procedures and company policies
Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions
Conduct regular wire cut audits and take action as needed
Prepare and present regular reports on production metrics, quality issues, and departmental performance to senior management, and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement
Ensure that all material is received, properly stocked, and orders are shipped on time
Monitor production processes and implement improvement to enhance efficiency and reduce waste, ensuring that wire department processes are followed
Ensure proper inventory level of wood reels
Ensure proper asset tracking of compartmental/reusable reels owned by the company
Promptly and properly handles returned goods
Maintain tooling within department to achieve safety and productivity metrics
Oversee Project Management on large orders to ensure delivery dates are met
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year
Tuition Reimbursement
Health & Wellness Programs
Flexible Spending Accounts
HSA Accounts
Commuter Transit Benefits
Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few.
Employee Discount Programs
Professional Training & Development Programs
Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within