Stuart Hose & Pipe, a SunSource company, is the leading hose and pipe distributer in the Southwest with over 70,000 in-stock products. We service a vast range of markets including Oil & Gas, Petrochem, Industrial, Food & Beverage, Construction, Agriculture and many more. Our team of experts raise the bar. www.stuarthose.com
The VP of Operations is responsible for leadership of the manufacturing organization including people development and reasoned cost control. This position also has responsibility to drive productivity and optimization of the production capability. This position is responsible for establishing and implementing manufacturing strategy that aligns with business strategy, developing justification and obtaining authorization for investments, attainment of cost objectives and driving process reliability for increased capacity and improved performance.
Essential Functions:
- SBU leadership expertise on ERP system operation, trouble shooting and future implementations.
- Develop a culture of Best Practices and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Ensure compliance with company safety, environmental, human resource, and quality and maintenance policies.
- Coordinate efforts between production and supply chain, finance and other business functions.
- Provides leadership and coaching to subordinates that develops, drives, and nurtures a culture of planning, responsibility and accountability to achieve overall business goals.
- Coach, counsel, and mentor team members to facilitate their growth and development and to assist in preparing team members for movement along their career paths.
- Contribute to the effectiveness of the business unit planning and goal setting process by developing, recommending, implementing and achieving operational plans, goals, budgets, and capital requirements.
- Lead and conduct weekly and monthly business meetings including managing the execution and milestones of major projects.
- Support and participate in the consistent evaluation and audit of product suppliers' and logistics providers' capabilities.
Experience, Education & Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering is preferred
- 8+ years related operations management experience in a distribution or manufacturing environment
- In-depth understanding of functions including, but not limited to: accounting, supply chain, quality, manufacturing, customs and human resources.
- Comprehensive computer skills, including use of MS Excel, query/reporting tools, ERP and spreadsheet macros.
- Must be team oriented, self-motivated and able to motivate those working with and for this position.
- Candidates have to reside in the DFW area.
- This position requires moderate travel.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. eeopost.pdf (dol.gov). WE PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish (uscis.gov). If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned. Sun-Source | Privacy Policy
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SunSource, a leader in industrial and mobile fluid power distribution for over 85 years, provides customers with innovative solutions that help reduce maintenance costs, lower operating costs and increase productivity. The solutions are part of the SunSource Advantage: a comprehensive program offering design and engineering support; supply chain optimization; productivity solutions; value-added services; and repair capabilities.
As a national distributor with local presence, SunSource has a unique and dominant position as a full-service resource for the industrial, OEM, MRO and mobile industrial equipment industries. We distribute a broad range of components, but SunSource is much more than a distributor just supplying fluid power components or systems. Along with high-quality products, we provide a commitment to high-quality customer service and technically sound, cost-effective solutions.
SunSource’s history of accomplishment and continued growth means that we give the best condition to energetic, driven people to be effective in their role. We pride ourselves on a culture that provides opportunities for development and advancement of our associates. In addition, we build meaningful relations with our customers, suppliers and internal associates. We are all bound by a pledge to a common mission toward providing the highest quality products and services within our industry and achieving the company’s growth objectives
