Operations Manager

 Job Overview: 

Reports to: Regional General Manager 

Location: Everett, WA 

Type: Full-Time 

Schedule: 1st Shift 

Valence Surface Technologies production is open 24 hours per day. All shifts are as follows: 1st shift (Monday – Friday, 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.), 2nd shift (Monday – Friday, 2:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.), 3rd shift (Sunday – Friday, 10:00 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.)

 Job Summary: 

• Provide leadership for issue resolution to facilitate day-to-day operations.
• Ensure personnel is operating the company Quality Management System to drive areas of improvement Review established metrics for all departments to ensure all areas are operating at the highest efficiency possible.
• Maintain and drive the 6s program to meet company standards.
•  Analyze workforce requirements and make adjustments as necessary at the right frequency to achieve production requirements.
• Manage P&L and ensure all departments have key metrics in place and the process to achieve financial results is managed on a daily and weekly basis, in collaboration with the site Finance leader.
• Coordinate with Finance on monthly forecasts and yearly budgeting.
• Conduct performance appraisals and provide coaching and guidance to direct reports and supervisors Create and sustain a continuous improvement environment. Develop and communicate organizational goals and expectations.
• Remove constraints; allocate human and equipment resources and direct production employees to all established goals and business targets.
• Maintain existing plant facility, production equipment, and systems and develop business plans to justify replacement or improvement when necessary.

Benefits:

• Compensation Range $90,000-$110,000 per year (DOE) Bonus opportunity 
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Basic Life, Supplemental Life Insurance, 401k with a 3% Employer Match
• Generous Paid Time Off program
• 7 Holidays and 2 Floater Holiday
• Join a great company with opportunities for growth! 

Experience:

3-5 Years of Management/Leadership experience, preferably in Manufacturing, Aerospace, Production, or related experience. 

Computer experience. 

Qualifications:  

• Accountability -Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy -Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Applied Learning -Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral -Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Conflict Resolution -Ability to deal with others in an antagonistic situation.
• Customer Oriented -Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company procedures.
• Decision Making -Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.• Ethical -Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
• Honesty / Integrity -Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
• Initiative -Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
• Judgment -The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Problem Solving -Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Technical Aptitude -Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Time Management -Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Tactful -Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others.
• Self Motivated -Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one's ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Safety Awareness -Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Resilient -Ability to recover from, or adjust to, misfortune or setbacks.
• Research Skills -Ability to design and conduct a systematic, objective, and critical investigation.

Physical Demands:

N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position
O (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 -2.5 hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% -66% of the time (2.5 -5.5 hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)

Stand F
Walk F
Sit O
Manually Manipulate O
Reach Outward O
Reach Above Shoulder O
Climb N
Crawl N
Squat or Kneel N
Bend O
Grasp O
Speak C

Lift/Carry:
10 lbs or less F
11-20 lbs F
21-50 lbs O
51-100 lbs O
Over 100 lbs N

Push/Pull:
12 lbs or less O
13-25 lbs O
26-40 lbs O

Work Environment

Temperatures in the work environment can fluctuate with outside weather conditions. Due to the manufacturing environment, Personal Protection Equipment may be required including safety glasses, goggles, aprons, rubber boots, gloves, and a respirator (provided by Company).

Application Process:

Please apply at Aerospace Metal Finishing Careers | Aerospace Jobs (valencesurfacetech.com) with up-to-date work history and contact information. If you are a qualified candidate, one of our recruiters will reach out to you to learn more about your experience and tell you more about the job, compensation, and benefits.   

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Valence Surface Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.  Additionally, Valence Surface Technologies participates in the E-Verify program to ensure employment eligibility of newly hired employees where required.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000