Group Leader - OEM

[Company] brings advanced equipment, systems and direct services to the global mining industry. With its focus solely on mining, [Company] designs, manufactures, distributes and services extensive product lines of highly reliable P&H surface mining equipment and [Company] underground mining machinery used to cut, crush, load and convey coal and industrial minerals worldwide. Customers receive a superior experience through direct relationships with [Company] support people, and through its services located close to the mines. [Company] products and related services are used extensively for the mining of coal, copper, iron, gold and other mineral resources and the company employs 14,000 people worldwide.

[Company] is continuously working to make mining operations safer and more productive. With [Company] innovative equipment and life-cycle services, mine operators are able to consistently achieve the lowest cost per unit of production over the life of the equipment. Please visit our website www.joyglobal.com for more information.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and provide leadership to direct reports
• Distribute work among direct labor employees taking into consideration, skill, ability and experience
• Review and maintain time and attendance for union employees
• Communicate with customer service and MinePro to provide information when requested regarding shipment of material
• Provide drawings, labor instructions and direct material flow
• Ensure safety policies are followed by 1st shift team
• Review internal customer requests and allocate work
• Work with Planning and Production Control, provide status and estimated dates of completion for customer requirements
• Work with Engineering on prototypes and new product introductions

Qualifications

• Degree in Operations Management or related field preferred
• 2+ years supervisory experience required
• Background in mechanical and electrical
• Ability to work within a deadline driven environment
• Experience in union environment preferred
• Knowledge of SAP business management preferred
• Strong communication skills-oral and written