About this opportunity
Krete lists this Director Of Operations & Services opportunity in city of brookfield, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Title: Director of Operations and Services
Location: Brookfield, WI (on-site)
Primary Job Focus: Ensuring the company has the appropriate operational controls, administrative and reporting procedures, repeatable processes, and systems in place to support profitable growth and sustained operational excellence.
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Krete Industries is looking for an experienced, hands-on operations leader who will exemplify the company’s core values while helping build the people, processes, and systems needed to support continued growth. The Director of Operations and Services reports to the President of the company and will lead Krete’s manufacturing, supply chain, customer service, safety, facilities, and dispenser-service operations while promoting accountability and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
This role requires strong leadership, manufacturing and business management experience, and implementation experience. The Director of Operations and Services will work closely with Krete leadership and employees across the organization to improve performance, solve operational challenges, and ensure the company grows profitably while maintaining safe, reliable, and efficient operations.
About Krete Industries:
A leader in high-quality concrete admixtures and service solutions to the industry, Krete Industries is a high-energy company looking to capture the massive construction growth in across the US through its leading products and services. We believe in solving problems, sharing knowledge, and making the highest quality products. We are authentic, thorough, adaptable, and personable in everything we do.
Tasks:
Oversee:
Safety
Manufacturing and Production Planning
Purchasing/Inventory Management
3PL Warehousing
Customer Service and Order Fulfillment
Admixture dispenser production and field service
Applications and Chemistry Labs (Responsibilities include workplace management, safety, resources, etc. Scientific direction, formulation changes/updates, and other technical direction remain with the appropriate technical leadership.)
Implement company strategy to meet objectives
Collaborate with leadership to set and drive organizational vision, operations strategy, and hiring levels
Translate strategy into actionable steps for growth, implementing company-wide goal setting, performance management, and annual operations planning
Oversee company operations and employee productivity while fostering a collaborative and supportive culture
Ensure effective recruiting, onboarding, professional development, performance management, and retention
Ensure compliance with national and local business regulations, and take appropriate action when necessary
Responsibilities:
Manage overall Brookfield, WI physical site
Responsible for company Safety
Includes implementing and enforcing all company safety policies, providing required oversight, use of PPE, and periodic training.
Review and update Safety Policies and Plans based on regulatory changes, company operations, or procedures
Maintain physical assets of the company
Address needed capital investment, including business case and payback/ROI
Manage accurate and timely manufacturing of company products
Manage inventory and stocking levels for finished goods and raws
Work with Sales and other departments to analyze product trends, define stocking levels by location, and ensure a proper mix of inventory and product freshness
Analyze internal operations and identify areas for process enhancement or improvement
Implement business strategies and plans that align with strategic objectives
Monitor performance, establish KPI’s, track and implement proactive, corrective measures, to ensure objectives are met
Oversee and manage admixture dispenser systems - production, installation, maintenance, and repair
Build and maintain relationships with key customers, clients, partners, and stakeholders
Direct Reports:
Production Team
Production Planning
Purchasing
Dispenser build, install, and maintenance
Local site management of Chemist and Apps Lab team members
Skills:
Computer (Microsoft Office, Google Calendar, Slack, general)
Communication and presentation
Organizational behavior and time management
Ability to train xzgxqkn and coach personnel on operating business activities
Analytical skills related to inventory (raw and finished goods) management
Resources Provided:
Basic/minimal computer training
All PPE
Relevant SOPs for operations/testing
On the job training
Concrete Basics
Admixture/Chemical Basics
Admixture Sales Training
ASTM/NCMA testing
Safety/OSHA
Required:
Minimum of 7 years of experience in operational leadership role(s)
Demonstrated leadership ability and personal integrity
Strong understanding of business planning and operational management
Experience using data and performance metrics to guide decision-making
Ability to diagnose problems quickly and foresee potential issues
Experience with ERP systems, production planning, and inventory management
Preferred:
BSc/BA in Operations Management or related field
Experience in chemical manufacturing, specialty chemicals, or concrete admixtures
Experience with batch manufacturing and blending operations
Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, EPA, DNR, and other regulatory requirements
Lean/Six Sigma experience
Compensation & Benefits offered:
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO)
A 401(k)-retirement plan with company match
Worksite address
city of brookfield, WI, 53045, US
Who can apply
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