Production Director

Company: TC Industries Of Canada Company
Location: Louisville
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

The Pro's Closet Inc. (TPC) is the world's largest retailer of previously-owned bikes and cycling gear. We purchase bikes and components from manufacturers, retailers, and individuals and work alongside bike shops to help customers trade in their old bikes for a new one. What sets us apart from our competition is the care we put into our bikes before sale. Our team of professional mechanics clean, inspect, and tune dozens of bikes every day, ensuring our customers have the best experience when buying a bike from us. Founded in 2007 by Nick Martin, a former professional mountain biker, The Pro's Closet Inc. is now a 50 + person company headquartered in the cycling hub of Boulder, CO and has expanded to the nearby Longmont, CO. Our office is a casual yet fast-paced environment. We love bikes and offer liberal employee discounts. With generous benefits, casual work environment, and opportunities for growth, this is a great time to join our team. Position Summary The position calls for someone who can maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Working individually and as part of a team, extended standing, and some heavy lifting of 50 lbs or more may be expected. Maintaining a positive, helpful attitude is imperative in this position. Flexibility and a willingness to help in any way possible are needed in our small, dynamic team environment. Reports to: Director of Operations Requirements

• Managing the Master & Service Writing Technicians department, including monitoring and reporting on productivity, organization, planning, and scheduling
• Daily participation in a proactive team environment focused on continuous process improvement
• Work with other Operations departments to ensure production targets are met
• Responsible for all products leaving the department meeting processing and quality standards
• Lean, agile approach to high growth targets; ownership of all aspects for department achievement of growth in people, process, and systems
• Record and disseminate feedback across all departments while taking a proactive solutions-based approach to defect resolution and efficiency improvements Qualifications--
  • Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail and a deep understanding of Lean principles and the "why" of standards
  • Previous bicycle mechanic experience is preferred with an ability to provide component level guidance with authority to other expert mechanics; likes the hands-on gemba approach to management
  • Previous management experience is required with an ability to gain alignment to tough growth targets keeping a Lean structure; leader of leader experience preferred
  • A positive and professional attitude and a consistent work ethic, must be self-motivated and a team motivator in a shop/warehouse and office atmosphere
  • Previous experience working in a production type environment preferred
  • A passion for working in a high growth business is critical as the pace and expectations of the culture require a commitment to excellence
  • A passion for success, a positive and friendly attitude, and a consistent work ethic are all a must
  • A passion for the outdoors. The Pro's Closet Inc. offers a generous compensation package that includes 3 weeks paid vacation, 6 paid holidays and your birthday paid off as well as health and life insurance.-- The Pro's Closet is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcome all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or religion or other legally protected status.

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