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Spiers New Technology a subsidiary of Cox Automotive is looking for a Production Manager to manage the daily operation of the work facilities. This self-starter will drive production efficiency by meeting required daily production goals and SNT/Cox Automotive quality and service standards for battery maintenance.

Job Responsibilities:

Supervise and audit employee work to ensure that the required work is satisfactorily completed.   Manage the workflow and activities of the employees to ensure that all work is completed in a timely manner and in accordance with established SNT/Cox Automotive quality standards.

Monitor employee’s work processes to ensure that production SOP is adhered to.  Communicate, discuss, and resolve goals, results, and problems with the Operations leadership.  Responsible for ensuring all services are completed, accounted for and applied properly to the customer’s account. Counsel and discipline employees as necessary, monitoring and evaluating employee job performance, and conducting performance appraisals.

Effectively lead the team at the location by setting an example in behavior, championing Cox/SNT values and ensuring that all employees are treated with respect. Monitor and control the use of supplies, materials and equipment of the department manager purchase equipment and supplies as necessary.  Work with manager to review work volume, plan and continuously monitor staffing levels to ensure efficiency, quality work product, and effective customer service

Review departmental performance against key performance indicators and metrics and develop and execute strategies for improvement.

Monitor and aide in ensuring established guidelines for a safe work environment are met to achieve compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations. SNT/Cox safety standards.

Visibly demonstrate safety commitment by following all safety and health procedures and modeling the behaviors related to such. Work in cooperation with safety leadership in support of all safety activities aligned with Safety Excellence.

Enforce all company policies and procedures related to employee and customer conduct. Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

2 – 5 years Automotive industry Production experience   

Knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations preferred

Excellent teambuilding, collaboration, and customer service skills.

Strong communication and interaction skills required. Competent supervisory and excellent

organizational skills required. Regularly required to stand, walk, reach, talk and hear. Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.

Who We Are

About Cox Automotive

There’s nothing ordinary about Cox Automotive. We are people of every background driven by our passion for mobility, innovation, client success and community outreach. We make buying, selling and owning (or simply using) cars easier for everyone. Touching more than 40,000 clients across five continents, we bring together the best brands and the best teams to propel the automotive industry forward. Some of those team members work for our iconic consumer brands like Autotrader and Kelley Blue Book, while others are creating the future of automotive at industry-facing brands like Dealer.com, Manheim and vAuto.

About Cox 

We are the Cox family of businesses. We’ve been making our mark since 1898 by building and evolving world-class businesses, staying true to our values, and encouraging top talent to always look for growth and impact while building a career with us.  Our primary divisions – Cox Communications and Cox Automotive – are driving a new wave of innovation, powering smart cities with powerhouse broadband communications and pioneering greener, more progressive transportation alternatives for individuals and fleet operators.  We’re also expanding into new spaces like cleantech and healthcare to rev up our momentum toward building a better future for the next generation.  We’re looking for the talent today who will be our leaders tomorrow. Sound intriguing? Learn more about where we are today, where we hope you’ll be going with us, and the common purpose that unites us at coxenterprises.com.

Benefits of working at Cox may include health care insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement planning (401(k)), and paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO).  For more details on what benefits you may be offered, visit our benefits page.

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