Wylander Solutions, a recruiting company specializing in the disaster restoration industry, is hiring an Operations/ Production Manager for a full service disaster restoration company located in Central New Jersey. The person is responsible for facilitating the timely and profitable delivery of all services while maintaining company standards for quality and customer satisfaction. They will also need to effectively manage the operations and production of the business which includes: staffing, training and development, documentation of work performed, inventory control, equipment purchases and maintenance, record keeping, housekeeping and employee relations.

Benefits:

• Health Benefits
• Matching 401K

Compensation:

• Base salary: $60,000-$65,000
• Company bonus plan
• PTO and Paid Holidays

Responsibilities:

• Create repeat customers by exceeding their expectations for quality and delivery of all disaster restoration services
• Maintain production capacity through adequate staffing, equipment and supplies management
• Maintain efficient and accurate flow of production documentation from the field to administration
• Development of strategic goals and business objectives for the operations function
• Hire, train, develop, discipline and discharge operations employees
• Determine requirements and execute the evaluation process for subcontractors
• Track the financial, and overall, performance of individuals, jobs and production departments
• Maintain appropriate inventory of production supplies and materials
• Schedule and oversee maintenance and repairs to all production equipment and vehicles
• Facilitate the smooth transition of management succession within the Operations function through assessment, training and development of the operations staff
• Provide seamless implementation of appropriate new technology as it pertains to the delivery of services
• Assign & oversee new projects to staff
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers
• Facilitate meetings with employees
• Support continuous improvement in operating processes and procedures

Requirements:

• 5+ years’ experience preferably in the construction and/ or restoration industry
• Knowledge of Xactimate software is a plus
• Proven strong time management and organizational skills
• Ability to set specific goals for performance and manage those goals
• Proven ability to build, motivate and maintain a high performing team
• Organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize a variety of tasks/projects
• Self-motivated, responsible, and accountable. Identifies own learning needs and seeks appropriate steps to continue continual self-development

Keywords: production manager, construction, restoration