Operations Manager

Company: Royal Talens North America
Location: Springfield
Posted on: February 21, 2021

Job Description:

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity at a fast-growing company? Are you interested working in a company that is about more than just product and profit? Royal Talens in Northampton, Massachusetts is the North American Headquarters of the Royal Dutch Color house in Apeldoorn, the Netherlands. Royal Talens has been crafting some of the world's most trusted brands of art materials since 1899.Our mission is to be the preferred supplier in the creative color industry. Every employee is an ambassador for our company.Our core values are of the utmost importance to the continuation of our culture and our success:* Team Oriented* Ownership Mindset* Integrity (Acting Royally)* Passion for Quality* Respect for the Customer (internal and external)Operations ManagerAre you experienced in moving goods and moving people - a true team leader who can motivate and inspire Associates and Managers alike to reach their maximum potential? If you are, and you thrive in an environment where your impact is felt across the company, then Royal Talens may be the place for you.Royal Talens North America is seeking an experienced Operations Manager for our fast-paced Distribution Center. The ideal candidate has run a lean distribution center operation and has a progressive track record of driving operational efficiency and results. Exceptional interpersonal team leadership skills are essential too, as you'll oversee a staff of dedicated hourly Associates.TheOperations Manager will:* Support daytime shift at Distribution Center, including daily planning and priorities; and all aspects of order selecting/shipping/receiving* Be able to analyze and make staffing adjustments to respond to workflow* Ensure proper, efficient product storage and inventory accuracy* Troubleshoot task-oriented issues with a hands-on approach* Ensure safe, efficient warehouse facility operations by advocating safety training, COVID-19 compliance & accident preparedness* Liaison with other departments, such as Customer Service, sales and supply chain to ensure smooth workflow and constant productive communication* Manage working relationships and maximize efficiency with Logistics Carriers* Meet or exceed volume and department productivity goals* Prepare KPI reports in a timely way to support management team* Adhere to proper work methods and safety standards* Maintain & continuously improve cost-efficiency and facility performance* Actively coach, counsel, challenge & inspire staff to facilitate growth and development* Establish and maintain collaborative relationships across all levels of departments in order to implement strategic solutions* Foster and reinforce a positive, collaborative environment that respects and values diversityThe Operations Manager must have:* Alignment with our stated core values* Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office, particularly MS Excel, is required* Strong reasoning, analytical and problem-solving skills* Strong written and verbal communication skills* Ability to lift 75 pounds, twist/bend/stand/walk for extended periods of timeThe Operations Manager would ideally have:* Experience with JD Edwards ERP system* Experience with ISO processes* 2-5 years of related experience directly reporting to Sr. Managers* Budget Management experience* Experience in working with large, big box and mass market retailers, with understanding of their compliance requirements is preferred* Experience overseeing a diverse team of hourly AssociatesAt Royal Talens North America, we've built a reputation for our team's energy as well as our best-in-class supply chain and service. We're known for delivering on our brand promises and that all starts with our team members. After all, they're the reason for our success. That's why we believe in creating a dynamic work environment where Associates can find themselves part of the team, fitting right in from the start. Here, your teamwork efforts will be encouraged and recognized along with your leadership abilities. You'll also enjoy exceptional benefits, including potential for exciting career path opportunities. Apply today!In addition to our supportive work environment, we also strive to provide a competitive salary and benefits package. Royal Talens considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, marital or military status, or based on any individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Royal Talens also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state and local law.Learn more about our team here - RoyalTalensNorthAmerica.comLearn more about our products here - RoyalTalens.comJob Type: Full-timePay: $75,000.00 - $80,000.00 per yearCOVID-19 considerations:Since March of 2020, we have implemented a strict COVID-19 safety precaution plan, with recommendations from the local and federal level (CDC) regarding social distancing and PPE protocol, as well as tracking and tracing since June of 2020.

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