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Blue Bird (NASDAQ: BLBD) stands as a pioneering force and innovator in the realm of school transportation since its inception in 1927. Our committed workforce designs, engineers, and fabricates school buses with an unwavering emphasis on safety, dependability, and longevity. School buses transport the most valuable cargo imaginable - 25 million children daily - establishing them as the most reliable means of student transit. The company is a recognized leader in low- and zero-emission school buses, boasting over 20,000 propane, natural gas, and electric-powered buses currently in service. Blue Bird is reshaping the student transportation sector through sustainable energy solutions. For further details on Blue Bird's comprehensive product and service offerings, please visit our website.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Oversee receiving staff and line service teams to operate within a LEAN manufacturing framework.
  • Manage operations within the confines of a designated budget.
  • Utilize the ISO 9000 system to procure and manage inventory of components essential for producing a high-quality product; instruct and guide employees in inventory management.
  • Coordinate and schedule material deliveries using a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system.
  • Ensure adherence to and promote employee participation in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) initiatives, security protocols, effective housekeeping, cost efficiency, company policies, and quality standards.
  • Guarantee that team members receive adequate training and are well-informed about their job responsibilities.
  • Assist in the recruitment and onboarding processes for new employees.
  • Execute additional tasks as assigned by supervisors and managers to optimize workflow during staff absences.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Familiarity with the ISO 9000 system; proficient in utilizing company software and systems.
  • Exceptional leadership capabilities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience in a dynamic manufacturing environment is preferred.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • A Bachelor's degree in business or a related field is preferred, or equivalent practical experience in operations/materials/logistics.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in an operational/materials/logistics environment is required.
  • A minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in an operational/materials/logistics context is necessary.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
  • Fast-paced manufacturing setting with exposure to varying temperatures and noise levels.
  • Ability to collaborate with a diverse workforce.
  • Capacity to stand and walk for extended periods on solid surfaces in a factory environment.
  • Willingness to address special situations during weekends, evenings, and holidays as required.
PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS:
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; operate within departmental budget constraints.
  • Capability to meet production timelines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Practice effective housekeeping; sustain an organized, safe, and efficient workspace.
  • Adhere to budgetary limits.
*The specific statements outlined in each section of this description are not intended to be exhaustive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary for successful job performance.