Operations Maintenance Manager

Careerbuilder - Chicago, IL

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END DATE March 01, 2012

Job Summary

Company
Careerbuilder Careerbuilder
Location

Chicago, IL, US

Job Type
Regular
Job Classification
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Experience
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Education
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Company Ref #
J3H57Q67YTCW90LHKYJJ3H57Q67YTCW90LHKYJ
AJE Ref #
555710770
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Job Description

ATS grew out of the need for American business to remain competitive in a rapidly changing global economy. From our roots as a spinoff enterprise from Caterpillar, ATS has grown into a leading supplier of outsourced factory maintenance, industrial component repair and IT services for top Fortune 500 companies. ATS has improved the performance for the worlds most sophisticated companies and we owe our nearly 20 years of success to our employees. Your time and your knowledge are important, make the most of both. At ATS, we?ve continually empowered our employees to develop their skills and advance in their careers. It?s our philosophy, along with our uncompromising commitment to customer satisfaction that has made ATS a success and a great place to work. Advanced Technology Services (ATS) grew out of the need for American business to remain competitive in a rapidly changing global economy. ATS has grown into a leading supplier of factory maintenance services, IT service solutions, and industrial parts services.

ATS has improved the performance for the world's most sophisticated companies and we owe our success to our employees. At ATS, we continually empower our employees to develop their skills and advance in their careers. It is our philosophy, along with our uncompromising commitment to customer satisfaction that has made ATS a success and a great place to work.

ATS has an immediate opening for an Operations Manager.

Responsibilities will include:
-Maintaining a safe work environment which promotes an incident-free culture -Building a strong team by hiring, motivating, guiding, and developing direct reports -Meeting the service-level agreement objectives and exceeding the customer's expectations -Providing clear communication to both internal and external personnel, including updates on the business strategy and service delivery key performance indicators -Providing resources to employees to ensure objectives are exceeded -Being fully responsible for profit and loss (P&L) of the assigned site -Working closely with the ATS Account Manager and Area Operations Manager to retain and grow business, and increase customers' willingness to refer ATS to new customers -Creating and maintaining an environment focused on continuous process improvement -Conducting meetings with the customer (Plant Manager and plant leadership team) for review of ATS performance measurements, which includes preparing agendas, conducting meetings, and establishing action item resolution -Directing the utilization of proprietary CMMS software and reviewing key performance metrics with team to drive improvements -Managing a multi-shift (24x7) operation -Managing and monitoring portions of customer inventory, controlling budget inventory levels, and maintaining inventory management measurements -Working with staff to investigate and develop cost-saving opportunities

Requirements:
-Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university preferred -3 - 5 years of experience in a related field preferred -Previous track record of improving processes, creating savings, and adding value -Past experience improving the output of a team -Previous experience with continuous improvement methodologies, such as Lean Manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma is highly desirable -Strong computer skills, including Microsoft applications, web-based applications, and CMMS software -Evidence of continuing education and involvement with professional organizations -Geographic mobility required ATS offers a competitive salary and benefits program which includes:
-Medical/dental plans -Prescription drug program -Vision plan -401(k) with company match -Tuition reimbursement -Life insurance -Flexible spending account ATS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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