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W3Global Inc.

Operations Project Manager

Provo, UT

$37 - $47/hr

Manage projects from contract award through completion and final payment. * Review project drawings ... Knowledge of welding and metal fabrication processes. * Purchasing or procurement experience.

Sure Steel, Inc.

Account Manager

South Weber, UT · On-site

$100K/yr

... metal building systems, insulated metal panels, mass timber, precast, and other associated ... The Account Manager works closely with project teams, estimators, and clients to ensure ...

SURE STEEL INC

Account Manager

South Weber, UT · Hybrid

... metal building systems, insulated metal panels, mass timber, precast, and other associated ... The Account Manager works closely with project teams, estimators, and clients to ensure ...

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What does a metal manager do?

A Metal Manager oversees the procurement, storage, and distribution of metals within a company, often in industries like manufacturing, construction, or recycling. Their responsibilities typically include managing inventory, negotiating with suppliers, ensuring quality standards, and supervising staff involved in metal handling. They also monitor market trends to optimize purchasing decisions and may be responsible for maintaining compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Effective Metal Managers combine technical knowledge of metals with strong organizational and leadership skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a metal manager?

To thrive as a Metal Manager, you need expertise in metal production processes, supply chain management, and materials science, often supported by a degree in engineering or metallurgy. Familiarity with industry-specific ERP systems, inventory management tools, and quality control certifications like ISO 9001 is typically required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help drive team performance and manage vendor relationships effectively. These competencies ensure efficient operations, cost control, and high product quality in the metal manufacturing industry.

What are the main challenges a metal manager faces in coordinating production schedules and inventory management?

As a Metal Manager, one of the key challenges is ensuring the seamless alignment of production schedules with available raw materials and inventory levels. This requires close collaboration with procurement, production, and logistics teams to prevent bottlenecks or delays. Fluctuations in metal prices and supply chain disruptions also demand quick decision-making and adaptability. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for maintaining operational efficiency and meeting customer demands.

What is the difference between Metal Manager vs Metal Supervisor?

AspectMetal ManagerMetal Supervisor
ResponsibilitiesOversees entire metal department, manages teams, plans production strategiesSupervises daily metal production activities, ensures safety and quality standards
Required CredentialsTypically requires a degree in metallurgy, engineering, or related field; management experienceHigh school diploma or technical certification; experience in metal manufacturing
Work EnvironmentOffice and plant floor, strategic planning meetingsPrimarily on the plant floor, overseeing operations
Industry UsageCommon in large manufacturing facilities and metal plantsFound in metal fabrication shops and production lines

The Metal Manager focuses on strategic oversight and team management within the metal industry, while the Metal Supervisor handles daily production supervision. Both roles require knowledge of metal processes, but the manager's role is broader and more strategic.

What cities in Utah are hiring for Metal Manager jobs?

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Manufacturing Operations Manager

Flynn Group of Companies

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 hours ago

Job description

Manufacturing Operations Manager
FLYNN GROUPS OF COMPANIES
Manufacturing Operations Manager

The Flynn Group of Companies is renowned for the expertise and care it brings to each construction project. Working with some of the world's best architects and designers, we have produced award-winning building envelope solutions. Founded in 1978, we have since become North America's leading building envelope contractor by serving our customers and supporting our employees. Experience the "Flynn Way" in a rewarding environment with room to grow. At Flynn, it's not just a job; it's a career.

What we Offer:
       Competitive wages and benefits
       Health, Dental, and Vision (eff.1st of month after start date!)
        Life and Disability Insurance (eff. 1st of month after start date!)
       Employee/Family Assistance Program
       401k w/ match
       Pet Insurance for your fur babies
       Health Club Membership for Employees (Specific Health Clubs)
       Great environment where our motto is "Flynn Family Winning Together"!
       On-going career development courses and programs through our in-house Flynn University

Primary Purpose

Oversee all operations concerning production and manufacturing of Flynn product in SLC. Managing and oversee all key departments within manufacturing group, included but not limited to quality, glazing operation, ACM operation, sheet metal operations, logistics and maintenance.

Secondary Purpose

Communication bridge between Manufacturing Shop, Salt Lake branch and Flynn Group of Companies.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Oversee all staffing within SLC manufacturing.
  • Training and Coaching Manufacturing Department Managers in best practices and execution of daily tasks.
  • Oversee the production schedules for all manufacturing departments, Glazing, ACM, Sheet Metal
  • Oversee the Coordination of production between shop and Project Management
  • Oversee the Coordination of production between shop and External clients
  • Ensure timely delivery and review of key reports with recommendations and action plans for improved performance
  • Resolves variances by analyzing data; investigating issues; identifying solutions; recommending action.
  • Oversee Quality Control and Assurance throughout all SLC manufacturing
  • Oversee the Maintenance program and Machine integrity throughout all SLC manufacturing
  • Ensure weekly review of all SLC operations concerning manufacturing with quantitative and qualitative reports provided
  • Create, build, and review: budgets, resources, machinery & big picture planning for SLC Manufacturing
  • Contributes to team growth through promoting and building a culture of education and training

Qualifications

  • 15+ years experience within a Manufacturing or Construction setting
  • Experience in managing teams of 30 people or more 
  • Experience in unitized glazing and/or metal panel fabrication
  • Lean Manufacturing Knowledge
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience working in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and interpersonal communication
  • Experience in data analysis, descriptive statistics, and data management
  • Above average knowledge of Microsoft Software; CAD experience is a plus

Skills / Knowledge

  • The ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic team-oriented environment
  • High Energy and positive attitude; lead by example
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and team oriented
  • Proficiency and dependability in current position
  • Must be available to work all shifts as required.
  • Able to work as a leader and a team member
  • Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
  • Ability to multi-task, delegate, and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making abilities
  • Strong organization and communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS office.
$120,000 - $140,000 a year
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Flynn Group of Companies is the leading trade contractor in North America that works on virtually every aspect of a building's outer layer, including Roofing, Glazing, Waterproofing, and Architectural Metals. The foundation of our award winning success is having the right people on our team.
Disclosure: We use an AI-powered system to initially screen resumes.  However,  all applications/resumes are also reviewed by our team of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition Professionals to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation in determining a candidate's potential fit for a role they applied to.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within the organization.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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