Operations Manager

11 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States Valmont Industries Full time
About This Role

Valmont Industries is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Operations Manager to join our Coatings Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our galvanizing facility, ensuring the highest level of safety, quality, and production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage plant resources to meet or exceed safety, quality, and production goals
  • Oversee production and shipping operations, including receiving intense training in industrial troubleshooting, accounting, and financial forecasting
  • Assist in identifying operations best practices, performing lean audits, and kaizen events
  • Facilitate positive customer relations through quality coated products and on-time delivery
  • Review and control operation expenses for raw materials, operating supplies, and equipment
  • Maintain manpower requirements through proper staffing, training, and development of production employees, supervisors, and other technical personnel
  • Ensure compliance with environmental and safety requirements as specified by corporate policy and government regulation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, Associates degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Ability to recognize and solve practical problems or issues
  • Prior supervisory experience
  • Proven track record in lean manufacturing principles, including standard work, continuous improvement, problem resolution, and delivery of results positively affecting the bottom line
  • Ability to travel approximately 10-15%
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 15 pounds, although most frequent lift is up to 10 pounds
  • Ability to wear all required PPE for the production facility, as well as be exposed to outdoor weather and indoor facility conditions, including cold, heat, dirt, noise, and fumes
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's in Business Administration, Industrial Management, Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, or Chemistry
  • Minimum 5-7 years of supervisory or management experience overseeing employees in a number of functional areas in an industrial environment
  • Previous experience in galvanizing or a coatings company would be ideal, but is not necessary
  • Working knowledge of OSHA and environmental regulations, as well as state and federal labor standards
  • Previous experience in Union Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations
Working Environment and Physical Efforts

The Operations Manager will work in a manufacturing shop environment with exposure to dirt, grease, fumes, cold, heat, noise, and dust. The environment is fast-paced and demanding most of the time. 10-15% travel is required for this position. Incumbent must utilize proper ergonomic safeguards, such as monitor height and positions, keyboard location and height, and proper wrist rests. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds in working with large files, binders, and computer equipment.

Benefits

Valmont Industries offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family's overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the healthcare, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, employer-paid life insurance, and more.



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