Ready to be a part of a game-changing team that thrives on defying the impossible?
Founded in 2001, by two visionary traders, PCS Wireless, affectionately known as "PCS", is not your average mobile distributor. Led by fearless entrepreneurs, PCS has completely transformed the landscape of the device resell market, both from a business and a consumer perspective.
Today, PCS is a recognized global leader powering the secondary market. At PCS, we buy and sell mobile devices and products worldwide through partners and programs by breathing new life into old devices effectively extending the device lifecycle up to 5X and beyond. We collaborate with industry giants in consumer electronic manufacturing, wholesalers, big box retailers and small businesses alike, catering to a diverse clientele of more than 1,500 clients. Our operations span major markets worldwide with offices and warehouses in the Americas, APAC, UK & EMEA.
Our go-getting spirit valuing flexibility, a "me for we approach" and curiosity, continues to be the foundation of our success. We are looking for doers and thinkers who get things done and have fun while doing it!
The Production Manager will assist in driving process improvement activities on the production floor focused on improving operational processes as well as reducing costs through innovative methodologies and established manufacturing principles such as Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Single piece flow, etc. The Production Manager will be responsible for establishing effective warehouse policies and procedures to ensure all departments operate at peak efficiency. You are an experienced Production Manager who can roll up their sleeves to constantly improve our output.
Essential Job Functions
- Assist in overseeing all day-to-day operations in our warehouse facility; including but not limited to Receiving, Production and Shipping.
- Provide leadership and coaching to the production departments and leads
- Manage and evaluate employee and system resources to ensure optimal productivity with minimal downtime
- Oversee departments of 100+ employees in a fast-paced facility with 400+ employees.
- Ensure the efficient workflow of production lines
- Set ambitious warehouse and team goals in collaboration with executive management and other leadership teams
- Communicate effectively with associates and create an open communication style that fosters a collaborative work environment
- Strive to reduce overhead while increasing productivity across all product lines
- Oversee the schedules for employees in all departments to ensure optimum staffing levels
- Establish workflow policies and processes that enhance speed and efficiency without compromising product quality, safety, or integrity
- Ensure all employees follow industry standard health and safety guidelines
- Communicate any problems or obstacles to senior management while working to resolve them
- Perform other duties as assigned within your scope of responsibilities
General:
- 5+ years progressive production/warehouse leadership experience in a processing/manufacturing environment.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated leadership in leveraging world class ERP, materials management tools to optimize capacity planning, material movement, shop floor management, and reporting required.
- Must be hands on, willing to engage directly on the production floor.
- Strong Logistics experience a plus.
- Strong combination of business operations, quality, continuous improvement, process development and program management experience to provide unique solutions to dynamic range of problems.
- Ability to establish, extend, and maintain trust with a wide range of stakeholders.
- Ability to lead and mentor staff to achieve significant results as well as effective team building, communication and verbal skills.
- Possess high professional ethics, good judgment, and ability to take make timely decisions.
- Bilingual (English & Spanish) preferred.
Work Conditions and Physical Demands:
- Walk or stand for long period of hours.
- Remain in a stationary position for long periods of hours.
- Repetitive use of hands/fingers/wrist to handle electronic devices or tools.
- Reach with hands or arms, bend, crouch.
- Lift and/or move up to 35 lbs
Why you should choose PCS
- Partnerships with the world's largest and most esteemed companies
- A diverse and global company spanning 10 locations worldwide, with our commercial HQ in Florham Park, New Jersey
- Newly renovated office at HQ
- Medical, Dental benefits etc.
- Monthly work events (happy hours, company BBQs)
- Casual work attire
- Great team!
If you are driven to succeed and thrive in a supportive yet challenging environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Join us on our exciting journey to dream big, re-write the rules, and re-define what is achievable.
At PCS, we actively seek out top talent and recognize that diversity in our experiences and backgrounds is what makes us stronger. For this reason, we invite everyone to apply without bias.
Note: This job description provides an overview of the role's responsibilities and requirements. Additional duties may be assigned as needed, and the role may evolve to meet changing business needs.