Distribution Manager I - Denver, CO
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Location: Denver, CO 80219
Description:
Job Description
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Department Summary
Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes team members dedicated to the success of our organization.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Manage multiple supervisors within the Distribution Center and be fully responsible for the processing and auditing of shift efficiencies at the expected level of productivity and quality identified for one or more areas within the department
Develop standard work procedures, prepares work schedules, and optimizes workflow
Resolve escalated process issues with supervisors, process changes, and reporting to higher-level management as needed
Responsible for managing and directing the day to day operations of a manufacturing shift
Collaborate with department managers in knowledge sharing, problem solving, and providing positive leadership within assigned functional areas
Develop and implement new processes and systems to improve efficiency and drive growth in the business
Assign and oversee projects dedicated to auditing and assesses processes and procedures to ensure effectiveness
Determine performance measurement systems to enhance objectivity and the integrity of performance data and evaluations
Develop and implement ongoing shift training programs
Inform higher level management of issues and/or concerns, on a daily and weekly basis
Provide direct interface to all other departments of the corporation's group of companies regarding any operational issues
Responsible for high levels of employee engagement, operational performance, safety compliance, quality compliance, shift efficiencies, and collaboration with other departments
Skills:
Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of manufacturing staff
Competencies include excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills
Flexible, innovative and the ability to manage staff, responsibilities and priorities in a fast paced, growth-oriented and time-critical environment
Proven ability to develop team members professionally and instill a high-quality culture
Demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through others
Proven ability to develop team members professionally and instill a high-quality culture
Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities using effective problem solving/resolution skills and a team focus
Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives
Advanced knowledge of ERP and WMS systems is preferred
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word and Outlook
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical and non-technical instructions
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is not a comprehensive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers; sit continuously for extended periods of time; and reach with hands and arms. This position may require sitting for long periods of time at a workstation. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, read and interpret documents and instructions; frequent identification of letters, numbers, and symbols in a technology environment. The employee must have the ability to use a keyboard and equipment typically found in an office setting.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Standard office environment within manufacturing/warehouse facility.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Supply Chain Management preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
A minimum of three years of leadership experience in operations management in a medium-to-high volume manufacturing/distribution environment
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $87,000.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan
Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products.
Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.
Department Summary
Our Manufacturing teams are the gatekeepers who ensure our groundbreaking products meet the standards of innovation and performance we pride ourselves on. From the engineers who design large-scale production systems and cutting-edge quality assurance tools to the hands-on associates who manage our massive inventory flow, they make up a diverse group of behind-the-scenes team members dedicated to the success of our organization.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Manage multiple supervisors within the Distribution Center and be fully responsible for the processing and auditing of shift efficiencies at the expected level of productivity and quality identified for one or more areas within the department
Develop standard work procedures, prepares work schedules, and optimizes workflow
Resolve escalated process issues with supervisors, process changes, and reporting to higher-level management as needed
Responsible for managing and directing the day to day operations of a manufacturing shift
Collaborate with department managers in knowledge sharing, problem solving, and providing positive leadership within assigned functional areas
Develop and implement new processes and systems to improve efficiency and drive growth in the business
Assign and oversee projects dedicated to auditing and assesses processes and procedures to ensure effectiveness
Determine performance measurement systems to enhance objectivity and the integrity of performance data and evaluations
Develop and implement ongoing shift training programs
Inform higher level management of issues and/or concerns, on a daily and weekly basis
Provide direct interface to all other departments of the corporation's group of companies regarding any operational issues
Responsible for high levels of employee engagement, operational performance, safety compliance, quality compliance, shift efficiencies, and collaboration with other departments
Skills:
Ability to effectively respond to and interact with all levels of manufacturing staff
Competencies include excellent organizational, analytical, interpersonal and written/oral communication skills
Flexible, innovative and the ability to manage staff, responsibilities and priorities in a fast paced, growth-oriented and time-critical environment
Proven ability to develop team members professionally and instill a high-quality culture
Demonstrated ability to lead people and obtain results through others
Proven ability to develop team members professionally and instill a high-quality culture
Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple priorities using effective problem solving/resolution skills and a team focus
Demonstrated ability to lead process improvement initiatives
Advanced knowledge of ERP and WMS systems is preferred
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office - Excel, Word and Outlook
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles
Mathematical Skills:
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical and non-technical instructions
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is not a comprehensive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers; sit continuously for extended periods of time; and reach with hands and arms. This position may require sitting for long periods of time at a workstation. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, read and interpret documents and instructions; frequent identification of letters, numbers, and symbols in a technology environment. The employee must have the ability to use a keyboard and equipment typically found in an office setting.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Standard office environment within manufacturing/warehouse facility.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Supply Chain Management preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience
A minimum of three years of leadership experience in operations management in a medium-to-high volume manufacturing/distribution environment
Visa sponsorship not available for this role
Salary Ranges
Compensation: $87,000.00/Year - $103,400.00/Year
Benefits
We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan