Kappa Search is a Houston technical recruiting firm that specializes in engineering, manufacturing and supply chain recruitment and placement. We are actively recruiting for an Operations Manager as outlined below:

The Operations Manager will manage and coordinate staff and operations of inside sales, warehouse, inventory, product service and repair, CNC/machining, assembly, CAD design and procurement to achieve:

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for timely delivery of goods and services to meet customer requirements.
• Oversees production of quality products that meet or exceed customers’ goals.
• Control fixed and variable costs to meet company financial targets
• Establishes and meets safety targets.
• Works with Global Operations and branch network to introduce best practices for improved operational efficiencies
• Scrutinizes inventory management program to develop and implement inventory reduction plans
• Works with continuous process improvement team to develop and implement plans
• Manage operating budgets to ensure spend budgets are adhered to.
• Identify needs, writes and manages CAPEX requirements
• Oversees the maintenance of building, equipment, grounds, etc.
• Ensure environmental rules and regulations are met

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in business, supply chain or engineering
• Several years managerial experience in a mechanical engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of integrated business and manufacturing systems operations involving MRP.
• Expertise with LEAN principles and experience in leading the introduction into a business.