Operations Manager

The Ryerson difference:
At Ryerson Inc. we take pride in being an industry leader in metal processing and distribution. Since 1842, it has been our mission to provide our customers and communities with the absolute best in carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel and more! Metal is the most essential and sustainable material on the planet and a part of our everyday life. As a member of the Ryerson family, you will support employees who provide metal to customers across industries that make things such as high-octane sports cars and trucks, electric vehicles, sports stadiums, luxury hotels, first responder/healthcare equipment, military, aerospace technology, props used on movie sets and even smart phones! www.ryerson.com

Be a part of history. Join our team.
Your career at Ryerson will offer meaningful work, competitive rewards and an engaging workplace. We provide extensive training, development and professional advancement, and you will find meaningful opportunities to contribute to the success of the company. Ryerson is looking for individuals who exhibit high energy, enthusiasm, a passion to challenge how we do things, and the confidence and aptitude to improve them. Our people come from diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives and we believe in promoting from within, as well as providing the resources for long-term career development.

What’s in it for you at Ryerson?

• Over 100 transferable Ryerson locations throughout North America
• Company 401k contributions plus employer match
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance available Day 1
• Health and wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• “Ryerson Gives Back” to our local communities
• Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

The Ryerson difference:
At Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. we take pride in being an industry leader in metal processing and distribution. Since 1842, it has been our mission to provide our customers and communities with the absolute best in carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel and more! Metal is the most essential and sustainable material on the planet and a part of our everyday life. As a member of the Ryerson family, you will support employees who provide metal to customers across industries that make things such as high-octane sports cars and trucks, electric vehicles, sports stadiums, luxury hotels, first responder/healthcare equipment, military, aerospace technology, props used on movie sets and even smart phones! www.ryerson.com

We are currently seeking an Operations Manager at our coil processing center and distribution center in Streetsboro, Ohio.

The ideal candidate will have experience leading others to operational excellence while focusing on team safety, delivering a quality product, eliminating waste, developing effective and skilled teams, and meeting budgeted production and operational metrics.

Key duties/responsibilities:

• Making sure that all safety regulations and company policies are followed.
• Provide continuous safety training to employees.
• Provide effective cross job training and education for the various coil processing center equipment and plant duties.
• Monitoring overall productivity and implementing new strategies for increasing efficiency and scrap reduction.
• Management of production metrics, establishing best practices and benchmarking these results
• Document procedures
• Management and motivation of plant office and equipment/plant staff that will ensure employee satisfaction.
• Maintain a positive office and plant culture.
• Support a great customer experience by suppling a quality product with a 98% on time delivery goal.
• Be an involved leader for both the plant office staff and production team.

• Ability to coach, train and develop employees for advancement.
• Holds self and others accountable for measurable and cost-effective results. Follow through on commitments and execute on goals.

Position Requirements:
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a management level role in an operations environment

• 4-year degree preferred
• Problem solving skills - Lean/Six Sigma experience
• Knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Demonstrated verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of various employment laws (i.e., OHSA) and government regulations (i.e., DOT)
• Ability to train and mentor staff
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage changing priorities and multiple tasks
• Knowledge of SAP preferred