What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Manager position at Savage?
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
A culture that appreciates our Team Members
Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
Paid holidays
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability, 401(k) with company match, profit sharing, paid sick leave, paid brakes, and opportunity for future growth.
A culture of safety
Pay Range: $84,720.00 to 120,700.00 per year.
Savage provides paths for growth and leadership opportunities across 200 operations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia!
The Operations Manager is responsible for leading a Team in safely planning, operating and maintaining a coal handling operation on customer property. A successful manager will need to effectively balance Customer and Company priorities while ensuring all materials are received, handled, and reclaimed in a safe and efficient manner.
What you'll be doing:
Possesses experience and knowledge of coal handling and/or terminal operations, bulk commodity handling, rail and conveying, equipment maintenance and logistics
Execute and teach the S7 Delivery System to ensure safe, consistent service to our Customer
Build strong relationships with Customers, understand their contracts and rate structures
Proactive problem solving, decision making, organizing and directing Team Members, while utilizing coaching techniques to manage retention
Promote a culture of safety within the Team that reflects a value and attitude that all Team Members are committed to safety, and work safely, even if no one is there to watch
Develop and execute a business plan including budgeting, projecting, variance analysis, and cost management
Leverage hands-on Leadership that is focused on in problem solving, decision making, organizing and directing Team Members, and is able to utilize coaching techniques to manage retention
Hands on leadership that demonstrates professionalism and superior customer service
Create an environment where Team Members are committed to professionalism, safety and promoting the Savage vision and legacy.
What you'll need:
Possesses experience and knowledge of coal handling and/or terminal operations, bulk commodity handling, rail and conveying, equipment maintenance and logistics
Hands on, hardworking self-starter, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Possess strong leadership skills to ensure Team Members are safe, efficient, and act with integrity and professionalism
Excellent communication skills with Customers, Team Members, and other contractors or vendors
Experience in rail safety, procedures, switching, and track maintenance preferred
Desire and willingness to grow and develop within the position and Company
Previous managerial experience of 10 Team Members preferred
Bachelor’s degree with engineering/technical emphasis preferred
5 years of industrial operations and maintenance experience in the materials handling, marine, rail or similar industries.
Experience developing/implementing a proactive maintenance strategy for an industrial facility, including Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) competency
Project management experience ($250K )
Physical Requirements of this role:
Must be able to work outdoors in various climates and, at times in excess of 12 hours, day or night shift during emergency situations
Able to lift and carry 50 pounds
Able to climb steps and ladders and work at heights
The ability to work, walk, and stand on uneven surfaces for extended periods of time
Salary : $84,500 - $120,700