We have an opening for Operations Manager
Location - Middleton, TN
Full time permanent position
Essential Job Functions:
Guides, organizes, and directs the hourly work force to meet or exceed all safety, operational and quality goals.
Assures stationary and mobile equipment is operated properly in accordance with best practices.
Long term planning including projects, process development, budgeting, and operational schedules.
Training and maintenance of quality, safety, environmental, and health programs including audit and development activities.
Plans and schedules operations in conjunction with maintenance in order to meet sales requirements.
Years of Experience: At least 5 years (with a Bachelor's degree) or 7 years (with a high school diploma or GED)
Industry Experience: Industrial production environment, preferably in mining or operations supervision
Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience) Alternatively, a high school diploma or GED with additional experience
Must-haves
Valid driver's license
Physical ability to move throughout the plant and perform activities like climbing, reaching, and lifting (up to 25 pounds) - Mineral Processing Experience
Required Skills
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent experience)
At least 5 years of experience in an industrial production environment (or 7 years with a high school diploma or GED)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites (especially Excel and Word)
Solid background in Operations planning programs (like JD Edwards)
Leadership skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks and work with various personalities
Preferred or Nice-to-have Skills
Engineering background in a manufacturing setting
Experience as an Operations Supervisor in a similar field