Operations Manager – Manufacturing

If you constantly strive to “Be Better” and you don’t mind being a little weird, then you might have a future at TechBrite (TB). At TB, we don’t take ourselves too seriously, but we are serious about being an innovator in the commercial lighting industry. We design, manufacture and deploy high quality and energy efficient lighting across the country from our corporate home in Cincinnati, Ohio. We pride ourselves on delivering these products on-time and error-free more than 99% of the time (and still think that we can get even better). If you share these same goals and qualities, keep reading!

Position Overview

TechBrite is currently seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the operations in the Cincinnati, OH plant. The Operations Manager will report to the COO. The overarching responsibility of the Operations Manager will be to create, implement and manage strategic operations plan. The Operations Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating and controlling the resources needed to produce TechBrite’s lighting fixtures and controls. The successful candidate should have extensive experience in the following:

  • Management of production schedules
  • Safety Procedures
  • Inventory management
  • Forecasting
  • 5S and Lean Principles
  • Quality Control
  • Management Experience
  • P/L Responsibility
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Shipping
  • Must have a “can-do” attitude
  • Training programs for new/current employees
  • Create/maintain reporting records
  • Focused on solutions vs problems

Education and/or Experience

  • BS in Business / Operations / Engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of management experience in the field of operations
  • Well organized
  • Strong analytical, numerical and reasoning abilities
  • Strong written and oral communication skills

TechBrite is a fun, fast environment. We operate with a 99% or better on-time/error free metric and work to exceed it. This position will play an integral part in TechBrite’s future. If you are ready for a challenge, (and love dogs like we do) we’d love to talk to you.

Please submit resume and salary requirements to: [email protected]

Work for TechBrite and “Be Better”

If you constantly strive to “Be Better”, and you don’t mind being a little weird, then you might have a future at TechBrite (TB). At TB, we don’t take ourselves too seriously, but we are serious about being an innovator in the commercial lighting industry. We design, manufacture and deploy high quality and energy efficient lighting across the country from our corporate home in Cincinnati, Ohio. We pride ourselves on delivering these products on-time and error-free more than 99% of the time (and still think that we can get even better). If you share these same goals and qualities, keep reading!

Inside Sales Manager

This Inside Sales position is responsible for managing day-to-day quotations and customer support, while also supporting the Outside Sales Team.  Position requires a solid lighting industry background, and in-depth knowledge of the lighting quotation and bid process.

Essential Functions

  1. Work with distributors and sales team in preparing quotations
  2. Responsible for special pricing authorization for volume quote and custom projects
  3. Management of house accounts and identifying growth opportunities within those accounts
  4. Assist regional sales managers on attaining new job opportunities and customer solutions
  5. Help to specify products, including answering questions concerning installation or use according to individual customer needs
  6. Review and analyze plans, specs and bills of material for preparing quotations
  7. Respond to all technical inquiries
  8. Responsible for lighting layouts
  9. Must be capable of conducting clear concise customer interactions
  10. Maintain positive working relationships with internal administration
  11. Willing to perform any tasks as directed, not necessarily in scope of this job description – team player

Education and Requirements

  1. Preferred 2 years in the Commercial/Industrial Lighting industry handling bids and related experience
  2. Professional communication skills both oral and written
  3. Strong computer skills and ability to learn
  4. Must be self-motivated and ready to take initiative
  5. Must work well under pressure
  6. Must possess a strong attention to detail/accuracy
  7. Must be able to independently problem solve

HOW TO APPLY — Please send resume and salary requirements to:

Mandy Peck
[email protected]
1000 Kieley Place
Cincinnati, OH 45217
513.772.5070
Check us out at TechBrite.com