Director of Trailer & Mobile Shop

Company DescriptionDescriptionSUMMARY OF POSITIONThe Director of Trailer and Mobile Shop Operations will lead and oversee the daily operations, strategic growth, and profitability of the trailer and mobile shop division. This role ensures the effective delivery of high-quality services, optimal use of resources, and alignment with company goals. The director will manage a team, establish operational policies, and maintain customer satisfaction. This includes partnering with the operations and harvest teams to provide services in mobile equipment reliability and harvest trailer repair. This position plays a vital role in supporting daily operations and harvest operations at Wonderful Pistachios and Almonds.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesBe knowledgeable and have demonstrated expertise in Problem Solving skills. Oversee the successful manage the day-to-day plant operations with maximum quality and efficiency as the goal. Ensure annual repair, availability and reliability of pistachio harvest and internal transfer semi-truck trailers. Evaluate and invest in technology or equipment to improve productivity and service quality. Manage budgets, monitor expenses, and implement cost-saving measures. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal trailer and mobile shop regulations. Drive continuous improvement in all areas of responsibility utilizing FMDS tools. Formulate Annual Operating Plan strategies and action items for the plant. Execute those goals at a high level. Strategically and continually evaluate and develop ways to improve upon the status quo through people, procedures, equipment, etc. Develop strategies to increase profitability and operational efficiency. Foster a culture of prioritizing safety and maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with GMP, USDA, and OSHA regulations. Pay Range $136,000-$150,000QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEBachelor's degree or equivalent preferred5+ years' experience leading peopleMinimum of 7-10 years of experience in trailer shop operations, mobile shop operations, or a related industry. Bilingual in Spanish required. Key SkillsPeople DevelopmentEffectively communicate with cross functional groups to dive a collaborative structured problem solving cultureTeach others to utilize structured problem solving at all levelsDevelop programs that drive the continuous development of people at all levelsCreate opportunities and encourage people development across all functional groupsStructured Problem SolvingManage and coordinate problem solving activities within area of responsibilityPlan and organize resources from cross functional groups to achieve company goalsContinuous Improvement Seek opportunities to engage in continuous improvement across functional groupsEngage and focus on the needs of internal and external customersCollaborate with business partners to impact business performance measuresAdditional InformationWonderful Pistachios & Almonds is the world's largest vertically integrated pistachio and almond grower and processor. Located in California's fertile San Joaquin Valley, our operation delivers more than 450 million pounds of nuts globally each year. Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds supplies both industrial and retail customers, offering high-quality, consistent supply and adherence to rigorous food safety standards. Our nuts can be found in stores nationwide under the flagship retail brands of Wonderful Pistachios and Wonderful Almonds. Please learn more at Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is part of The Wonderful Company, a privately held $4.8 billion company, which also has other No. 1 brands such as Wonderful Halos, FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, JUSTIN Wine, and Teleflora. To learn more about The Wonderful Company, visit .Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.EEO is the law - click here for more information

Created: 2025-01-14