Shop Manager bei Taurus Industrial Group

About Company:

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus’s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.

With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.

About the Role:

The Shop Manager will oversee the daily operations of the shop located in Deer Park, TX, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality output. This role is pivotal in managing staff, coordinating schedules, and maintaining inventory to meet production goals and customer satisfaction. The Shop Manager will implement safety protocols and quality control measures to uphold company standards and regulatory compliance. Additionally, the role involves liaising with suppliers and customers to facilitate smooth transactions and resolve any operational issues. Ultimately, the Shop Manager will drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and foster a positive work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a supervisory or management role within a manufacturing or workshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of shop operations, equipment, and safety regulations.
• Proven ability to manage teams and coordinate multiple tasks effectively.
• Basic computer skills for inventory management and reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or higher in Business Management, Industrial Technology, or related field.
• Experience with inventory management software and production scheduling tools.
• Certification in occupational safety or related areas.
• Demonstrated success in process improvement and lean manufacturing principles.
• Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily shop activities to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Manage and mentor shop staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
• Maintain inventory levels, order supplies, and manage vendor relationships.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Monitor quality control processes to maintain high standards of workmanship.
• Develop and implement operational procedures to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve any issues related to shop operations.
• Prepare reports on production, inventory, and staff performance for senior management.

Skills:

The Shop Manager will utilize leadership and organizational skills daily to coordinate staff and manage workflow efficiently. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with team members, suppliers, and customers to ensure clarity and resolve issues promptly. Technical knowledge of shop equipment and safety protocols is applied to maintain a safe and productive work environment. Analytical skills are used to monitor production metrics, identify bottlenecks, and implement improvements. Additionally, proficiency with inventory and scheduling software supports accurate tracking and resource allocation.