Audio Department Manager (Warehouse)

Audio ManagerThe Audio Manager is responsible for overseeing the live productions audio team in the Nashville office. This role ensures the department supports Nashville operations and other offices as needed, manages performance indicators, and supports the professional development of team members. Your day will look like this: Plan and organize daily departmental activities and prioritize technicians' tasks Manage, support, and coach the warehouse audio team in the daily management of equipment Ensure the availability of technical resources, equipment, and materials needed to repair, inspect, prepare, and maintain equipment Oversee inventory management and follow up on missing or damaged equipment Track the return of all sub-rented equipment Ensure complex orders and transfer orders are filled, prepared, and containerized for shipping, with manifests completed accurately Ensure complex orders and transfer orders are returned, quality-checked, and properly stored within specified time frames Coordinate equipment scheduling and maintenance Coach and train direct reports on departmental and company policies and procedures Monitor work quality to ensure compliance with Solotech standards Identify and address potential health and safety risksYour profile: Degree in fine arts or business administration encouraged, but not required Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the live events industry Minimum of three (3) years of management experience Excellent leadership skills and ability to manage a team Ability to update and implement processes and procedures Strategic vision and strong communication skills Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Excellent prioritization and scheduling skills Highly developed organizational skills Advanced technical knowledge of the audio industry Knowledge of R2 inventory software considered an asset Knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Availability to work evenings and weekends Physical Requirements: This is not an all-inclusive list but is intended to give an overview of the requirements for this position. Reasonable accommodation will be provided under appropriate circumstances and in accordance with applicable law. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: Continually: Sit, walk, stand, speak, and hear Continually: Type, write, and read Occasionally: Carry and lift up to 50 lbs. Work Requirements: The majority of time will be spent in a warehouse environment Occasional time will be spent in an office environment The work environment is often fast-paced Availability to work evenings and weekends is required Our offer to you: Competitive compensation and group insurance plan 401(k) with employer contribution Skills development activities and opportunities for career advancement Work environment conducive to personal health and well-being Employee assistance program Paid time off and referral program Solotech is an equal opportunity employer.