Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary :

The Depot Manager will be a key member of the operations leadership team responsible for proactively interfacing with all key functional business areas, including finance, sales, operations, and service, to effectively plan, project-manage, launch, and manage on day-to-day issues of a pallet remanufacturing facility. This position is responsible for efficient, cost-effective, and safe operations and maintaining established production and quality metrics for the depot.

Essential Duties:

• Direct and coordinate manufacturing operations, utilizing the principles of lean Manufacturing.
• Review and understand long-term volume fluctuations and match facility capacity to deliver volume requirements.
• Utilizing LEAN resources, work to improve facility throughput and develop best-in-class production processes.
• Ensure consistent communication with other departments in matters of planning and cost containment.
• Manage, oversee, and optimize facilities to maintain quality output and meet customer expectations.
• Ensure that all required training is being conducted timely and recorded to meet OSHA and other regulatory agencies' requirements.
• Maintain a safe facility and adhere to safety protocols.
• Hire, train, and effectively manage both supervisory and hourly personnel and utilize temporary workers to meet business demand.
• Drive and champion employee morale as a key performance metric to minimize employee turnover and absenteeism.
• Communicate and maintain adherence to all policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Professional Experience / Competencies:

• Four-year degree required
• Experience establishing key performance indicator metrics to benchmark and track performance
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• A strong track record of success in people leadership, including attracting, developing, and retaining industry-leading talent
• Experience with Lean process improvement a plus

Qualifications:

• Four-year degree preferred (Business with a focus on Production/Operations)  
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing facility
• High level of personal and professional integrity
• Demonstrated ability to delivery on key initiatives and metrics
• Self-confidence and comfort in managing business issues and conflict by facilitating key stakeholders to agree upon the best resolution to resolve conflict
• Demonstrated ability to focus, prioritize, and manage multiple tasks and projects under established deadline
• Customer focused
• Balance of strategic and tactical
• Data, process, and results-driven
• Strong leadership and communication skills

 

PECO Pallet Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PECO celebrates our continuous journey pursuing diversity through inclusion and empowerment of our employees to shape the future of the company and deliver our pillars of Quality and Service to all customers. 

Company Description

PECO Pallet, Inc. is an industry leader in providing four-way block pallet pooling services in North America. With a diverse portfolio of manufacturers and distributors, PECO currently services most US retailers, wholesalers, national clubs, and food services. The PECO business model is to issue (ship), collect, repair, and reissue pallets from a robust service network of 130 locations throughout North America.

With the management team’s wide range of experience in Supply Chain and Logistics Management, PECO Pallet continues to lead the marketplace in superior quality and service by eliminating waste and driving supply chain efficiency. This commitment has led to rapid growth in manufacturing customers and distributors and reflects a strong value proposition that has been welcomed and embraced by many of the world’s largest manufacturers and retailers/wholesalers.

Company Description

PECO Pallet, Inc. is an industry leader in providing four-way block pallet pooling services in North America. With a diverse portfolio of manufacturers and distributors, PECO currently services most US retailers, wholesalers, national clubs, and food services. The PECO business model is to issue (ship), collect, repair, and reissue pallets from a robust service network of 130 locations throughout North America.\r\n\r\nWith the management team’s wide range of experience in Supply Chain and Logistics Management, PECO Pallet continues to lead the marketplace in superior quality and service by eliminating waste and driving supply chain efficiency. This commitment has led to rapid growth in manufacturing customers and distributors and reflects a strong value proposition that has been welcomed and embraced by many of the world’s largest manufacturers and retailers/wholesalers.

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Hourly pay, Temporary work,

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