Head of Supply Chain & Business Operations

Superior Thread Rolling Co. has been an industry leader in the Aerospace and Precision Machining business for over 70 years. We lead by developing "out-of-the-box" solutions to the constant changes in quality, administration, lean processes, and state-of-the-art technical systems required by Aerospace prime contractors and their supply chain. The Operations Manager will manage the Operations of the Thread Roll Department from Request for Quote through Production to be the Aerospace Supplier of Choice by upholding the values of the Superior Thread Rolling Vision Statement. Operations manager is in P/L responsibility of a $3-5M business segment including direct oversight of a team of 20 employees. As leader of the Thread Roll Department will be responsible for giving direction, feedback, and correction to employees to follow policies and procedures to achieve the goals of the company.

DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT

Employee training & development

Promoting, maintaining, and developing 6-S and continuous improvement

Develop, train, audit, and improve processes to achieve and maintain efficiency, quality and OTD goals

Initiate internal customer/supplier meetings to improve communication and flow

Employee performance evaluations and improvement programs

Promote and support the company and management’s decisions

Participate in various meetings and projects

CUSTOMER SERVICE / INSIDE SALES

Provide technical support to our customers and vendors

Promote company for new business opportunities

Promote great long-term relationships with our customers

Support customer service and sales order entry activities

Coordinate customer visits

PLANNING & ESTIMATING

Support on-time release of production planning

Turn Time of THD Planning (Goal is 90% turned in 48 hrs)

TOOLING & EQUIPMENT

Develop, maintain, and improve the die inventory control process

Manage new die purchases

Manage die repair and re-work in-house and outside process

Evaluate equipment, make service recommendations, prioritize, and oversee work is completed

Make comprehensive recommendations on new equipment needs/opportunities

Reduce job delays related to tooling and equipment

Schedule the work centers

Support work centers to achieve the schedule requirements

Manage short and long-term capacity requirements (overtime, staff, shifts, resources)

Manage expedite jobs

PRODUCTION OPERATIONS

Improve and maintain quality to meet and exceed our customer’s requirements

Maintain a full and cross trained staff to support department needs

Troubleshoot shop floor issues and challenges.

Audit in-process and completed jobs (parts and paperwork) for process compliance

Minimum of ten years of management experience, preferably in the aerospace industry

Mechanical Inspection: micrometer, comparator, thread gages

Destructive Metallographic Inspection knowledge and experience

Computer Proficiency: Microsoft Office, Outlook, and MRP/ERP systems experience

Project Management

Budget Management

Medical,

Dental

Holidays, Vacation & Bonuses

401(k) with matching company funds (Full Time Employees)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

S. export control regulations, requirements of this position include being eligible to work with export-controlled products and related data without restriction.