RailcarRepairOperationsSupervisor

## ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF POSITION Manage 2-20+ direct reports. Establish, prioritize and assign work schedules, work assignments, performance expectations and hold team accountable to achieve desired results. Interact directly with railroad leadership to coordinate railcar locations and work activities of the crew. Oversee day-to-day compliance with safety procedures. Directly participate in completing railcar repairs as needed. Purchase supplies, tools and safety equipment within budgetary guidelines. Review billing cards turned in by railcar mechanics and submit bills to central office using computer system and Railcar Rx system. Create estimates for customers. Interview, hire, coach, and discipline employees with the support of management. Conduct performance appraisals and job-related training throughout the year. Respond to FRA and AAR audits in a proper manner ## Marginal Functions Maintain a clean work environment. This includes any shop or administrative space and company vehicles. Oversee maintenance of company vehicles monthly. All other duties as assigned by management. ## DESIRED COMPETENCIES Knowledge of the Industry; Leadership; Fostering Teamwork; Customer-Focused; Quality-Focused; Safety-Focused; Priority-Setting; Analytical Skills; Anticipation of Problems; Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving ## QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Experience in the railcar repair industry; Supervisory experience in a machine shop or manufacturing setting; Undergraduate degree, technical school degree or equivalent experience Basic competency with Word, Excel, Outlook. Must have a valid driver’s license. A Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) will be conducted as part of the hiring process. MACHINE/EQUIPMENT/TOOLS USED: Impact wrenches; electric grinders; hydraulic jacks; forklifts; and mobile trucks. Various styles of welders (Stick and MIG). Cutting torch used for cutting frequently; heating torch used while bending regularly; side grinder used for grinding regularly;