Wallenius Wilhelmsen Little Rock , AR 72215
Posted 3 weeks ago
Overview
Keen Transportation -a Wallenius Wilhelmsen company
See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen.
Keen Transport is seeking an experienced Facility Manger in North Little Rock, AR. If you're passionate about leading teams, providing a safe work environment, and exceeding expectations, this is the role for you!
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Lead supervisory staff to meet processing goals, metrics, and targetsz
Manage 3 to 5 Production employees in the Assembly/Dis-Assembly Shop employees & 1 to 2 Office employees
Ensure that adequate training and tools are provided to all employees
Shop work consists of assembly and dis-Assembly of excavator & wheel loader attachments, including final quality checks, in order to meet schedules/delivery dates established by the customer. Also includes the safe loading & unloading of equipment onto & off of over the road trailers; including separate attachment parts as needed.
Evaluate and establish operating procedures
Office employees support the assembly process documentation, shipping/receiving documentation, various company performance/safety KPI's, and other items as required to support the business
Ensure that workplace safety standards are met
Maintain positive relations with customers, vendors, business associates and employees
Ensure that supervisory staff is cross-trained in multiple functions, and embraces a team-oriented approach to problem solving
Develop, motivate and train all levels of employees for their professional development and future growth
Qualifications
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
3-5 years planning, directing operations
Practical knowledge of revenue drivers and efficiency standards to deliver positive financial results
Experience leading continuous process improvements to achieve a safe and cost-efficient work environment that meets performance targets
SOP, MRP, TQM, JIT, Kaizen, 5S, and visual factory management
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel software applications
Ability to drive manual and automatic transmissions
ABOUT YOU
Skilled operations leader with a growth mindset
Collaborative problem solver
ABOUT US:
Keen Transport, part of the Wallenius Wilhelmsen group, is a global logistics company working to process new heavy equipment from the inbound shipping vessel through our processing facility to outbound trucks. Cranes, tractors and other High and Heavy machines are delivered from this facility to end-use clients all across the United States.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.
We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.
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