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Job Role
The Flight Manager - Mobile Operations will report directly to the VP of Operations. They will be responsible for managing operations at customer facilities. For 2023 and 2024, this position will oversee the training, production, and performance of the Greenfield Indiana Operations. After this long-term customer contract concludes, this role will require 60% travel to other customer sites.
Responsibilities
● Daily production measured by output per day and machine uptime
● Daily scheduling of production based on weekly capacity plan
● Daily management of forklift operations to support production activity
● Daily management of ERP and WMS system related to line production
● Setup of new locations based on engineering and design parameters following FAT
● Management of team performance based on metrics and KPIs across multiple locations
● Maintain and track daily labor hours by line associate to support invoice reconciliation
● Support and coordination with capacity planning and scheduling functions
● Maintain and follow all local site safety and quality related functions
● Training of production team in areas of production lines, robotics, and quality control
● (Oversight) Ordering all warehouse supplies (PPE, glue, shrink wrap, etc.)
● Management of spare parts and supplies
● Engage with Sojo Maintenance on routine and ad-hoc maintenance and repair
In addition, Sojo utilizes its proprietary mobile manufacturing equipment and processes to eliminate freight costs, labor costs, packaging costs and harmful emissions while delivering on-site packaging services. As an essential partner in the variety packaging manufacturing food chain, Sojo must maintain critical industry certifications around quality and safety to support its customers’ requirements.
Sojo has aggressive growth plans for 2024, including opening a new manufacturing and warehouse facility in Texas, and is looking for an experienced, hard-working, curious, and culturally compatible professional to join our incredible team.
