ATI ยท 2 hours ago
Operations Leader (Shipping Operations)
ATI is a company that specializes in advanced materials science and is seeking to hire an Operations Leader for their Specialty Rolled Products Business unit. The role involves overseeing safety, quality, productivity, and cost control in a dynamic manufacturing environment while leading continuous improvement initiatives.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives to reduce overall material cycle time through the plant
Optimize plant flow, coil packaging, and coil movements to maximize productivity and ensure efficient shipping performance
Direct and implement mission-critical maintenance activities to increase equipment reliability and reduce quality costs
Supervise, coach, and provide technical guidance to hourly personnel, ensuring adherence to safety standards, product quality, and operational excellence
Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and equipment utilization to meet on-time delivery and inventory requirements
Collaborate effectively with internal and external support teams to coordinate mill activities and ensure seamless operations
Develop and implement cross-training programs to strengthen workforce flexibility, provide redundancy, and mitigate risks from unplanned vacancies
Qualification
Required
Lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives to reduce overall material cycle time through the plant
Optimize plant flow, coil packaging, and coil movements to maximize productivity and ensure efficient shipping performance
Direct and implement mission-critical maintenance activities to increase equipment reliability and reduce quality costs
Supervise, coach, and provide technical guidance to hourly personnel, ensuring adherence to safety standards, product quality, and operational excellence
Manage staffing levels, scheduling, and equipment utilization to meet on-time delivery and inventory requirements
Collaborate effectively with internal and external support teams to coordinate mill activities and ensure seamless operations
Develop and implement cross-training programs to strengthen workforce flexibility, provide redundancy, and mitigate risks from unplanned vacancies
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Management or Related Field
OR; 4 years of direct or indirect leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
Ability to learn and understand the intricacies of a high value coil finishing facility
Demonstrate the ability to manage priorities & work schedule to consistently meet deadlines
Ability to effectively lead, motivate, and manage a diverse and represented hourly workforce
Excellent written, verbal, and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across different functions and levels within the organization
Exceptional organization and planning skills in order to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Software - Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc. and the ability to adapt to company specific systems
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in technical or engineering field
Lean Six Sigma Certification
Experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience applying continuous improvement and optimization techniques in a manufacturing setting
Proficiency in data analytics and performance metric tracking
Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
Company
ATI
ATI is a materials company that serves customers in the aerospace and defense industries.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-10-03
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