Facility Operations Manager

Alter Trading is looking for a Leader with Auto Shredder Experience in metal recycling who has the ability to lead, inspire and motivate their team.

ABOUT THE JOB:

Under the direction of the Regional Director of Operations, responsible for all activities including planning, maintenance, staffing, training and operation associated with the safe and efficient functioning of the Kingsford facility.

Oversees shredding, ferrous, and non-ferrous departments

Supervises employees including hiring, discipline, and terminations as necessary

Interacts with customers on a regular basis

Ability to grade and price scrap; may issue payment to customers as needed

Maintains excellent relationships with both commercial and peddler customers

Maintains company safety and environmental objectives and standards; maintains ISO and OSHA compliance requirements

Supervises building and equipment maintenance and replacement needs

Manages cost and expenditures; takes action to meet or exceed budgeted targets for yard volume, net profit and ROI

Prepares and monitors annual budgets and monthly operating reports

Operates yard equipment, performs light equipment maintenance etc.

Performs other responsibilities as assigned or directed. ABOUT YOU:

Previous experience in Shredder Operations is preferred.

5 years industry experience including supervisory experience.

Associate or Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, management or other related area, preferred

Must have excellent open communication style to carry out ongoing dialogues in a way that creates trust and confidence within all levels of the company as well as with external vendors and customers.

Ability to travel occasionally to other facilities or customers as needed. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license. ABOUT OUR BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Offered

Company Paid Disability Insurance

HSA w/ company match

401k w/ company match

Paid Time Off in the First Year

ABOUT US:

Alter Trading is looking to add to its Kingsford, MI team. Alter Trading Corporation, a 125+ year old company, with 70+ scrap metal processing facilities throughout the Midwest and Southern region. Alter is committed to our customers by being the best source of both ferrous and non-ferrous metal and by giving great customer service.

Job Seekers with a background in Non Ferrous, NF, Ferrous, Metals, Shredders, Supervisory, lead, leadership, inventory, manager, operator, equipment, typically do well in this position.