Department Manager Career Research and Resources

STS/UTILIQUEST, L.L.C.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Atlanta, GA

Spearheaded all facets of Corporate Procurement and Fleet Management (5,000 vehicles) for leader in underground Utility locating industry, Fiber, Gas and Water lines for commercial and government customers. Managed and directed staff of three in daily activities; identified and modified processes in Real Estate, Procurement, Contracts, and Asset Management.

Avg. Salary: $94,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

LITHONIA LIGHTING

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Conyers, GA

Recruited to manage sourcing for global leader manufacturing the largest lighting equipment supply for commercial, industrial, outdoor, and residential applications... Oversaw multiple commodities for six electronic cost centers across (9) domestic and international facilities with $30 million budget. Challenged to develop and implement innovative global sourcing strategies to sustain operational support to steer quality pr...

Avg. Salary: $94,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

HERMAN MILLER, Inc

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Canton, GA

Appointed to forefront corporate procurement of $13.7 million in raw materials for regional manufacturing and distribution facility of global Fortune 500 Company producing $1.8 billion in office furniture... Planned and coordinated production schedules, and oversaw inventory investment. Trained and supervised cross-functional staff of eight. Prior role as Materials Manager encompassed directing procurement for over $15 ...

Avg. Salary: $94,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Hughes Aircraft Company Research & Development

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Carlsbad, CA

Overseeing a diversified group of union team members & salaried personal. Hughes Aircraft Research & Development Technology Center is a world class manufacture of automated high –precision assembly systems that increase yield, and lower costs for manufactures of optoelectronic, RF, and microelectronic packages in the photonic, wireless, microwave, automotive, aerospace, medical, and life sciences industries.

Avg. Salary: $94,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Construction and Maintenance Management, Inc.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Hudson, OH

Manage a wide variety of facility improvement projects for various clients in the metals and chemical industries

Avg. Salary: $85,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

U.S.Steel and sucessor companies

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Lorain, OH

Analyze, design, estimate costs, procure materials and equipment, develope project work scopes, prepare construction bid documents, prepare construction schedules, manage construction projects to ensure safety, cost, quality and schedule compliance,

Avg. Salary: $85,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Concept Packaging Group

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Inman, SC

Manager in charge of insuring the cost effective, consistent and timely supply of materials to plant and 9 distribution centers. $214K annual savings from cost reduction projects. Located and developed new suppliers for core business as well as special application materials. 37% reduction in stock-outs from establishment of visual KanBan for replenishment of supply materials. 42% reduction of landfilled material from ...

Avg. Salary: $72,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kohler Co.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Spartanburg, SC

Responsible for Purchasing, Receiving, Production Scheduling, Materials Control, Warehouse, and Shipping Departments. Championed Materials Department implementation of SAP and ISO9000 - inception through certification. 20%+ improved savings year-to-year from cost reductions. 1.6 turns increase in inventory turns per year. 45% reduction in plant material handling cost by implementation of Vendor-Managed-Inventory. 73% ...

Avg. Salary: $72,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Kohler Co.

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Spartanburg, SC

Accountable for plant Purchasing, Receiving and Materials Control. 21% inventory turns increase over two year period. 33% reduction in departmental headcount without affecting operations. $72K calculated annual savings from roll-out of procurement card program. 44% reduction in supplier-base from Impact Supplier Program yielding 27% cost reduction.

Avg. Salary: $72,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Chrysler

Manufacturing & Production - Department Manager - Kenosha, WI

report to upper management schedule maintenance jobs balance crew sheets assign trades to various jobs that arose monitor Preventative maintenance schedule- assign jobs to keep us on track maintain washer cleaning schedule to promo safe wokenvionment

Avg. Salary: $70,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available