Area Manager - Hahnville, LA - Instrument & Valve Services

The Area Manager will be a strategic member of a regional management team whose primary objective is to manage, direct and have complete profit and loss responsibility for one or more Instrument and Valve Services centers in a geographical region. Major areas of accountability include: ·         Managing the center as a self-contained true profit center business. ·         Complete P&L responsibility. ·         Managing the operation (including machining, welding, and mechanical assembly and calibration operations). ·         Responsible for direct supervision of several hourly employees. ·         Engineering, including troubleshooting and minor field changes involving both I&VS and non-I&VS equipment is required. ·         Purchasing of all material, parts and tools as well as preparation of appropriation requests for capital investments. ·         The Area Manger will also have indirect marketing responsibilities, including sales, through direct contacts with process plants in the marketing area and sales channels interface and communications with sales channels to find ways to uncover business growth opportunities. ·         Responsible for seeking out, development, presentation and implementation of new business opportunities in cooperation with sales channels. ·         Pricing of all I&VS goods and services and preparation of price quotes on larger jobs. ·         Business report preparation and reviews. ·         Quality control of all work performed and determination of safety codes and engineering standards applicable to repair work performed, including non I&VS products. Requirements Qualifications: ·         Three to five years experience in both management and technical positions in machining and assembly operations. ·         Undergraduate degree from an accredited college or university. ·         Superior leadership, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills. ·         Mechanical skills, as well as a sound working knowledge of machine tools, welding techniques, and valve assembly tolerances and standards. ·         Sales/marketing experience is a plus. ·         A broad knowledge of I&VS product line and its application in the process industries is preferred; a good knowledge of competitors' product is helpful.  Additional Company Information Organization Profile Instrument and Valve Services, a business unit of Emerson Process Management, combines world-class services with innovative technologies to improve the availability and performance of production assets. Our knowledge of factory design, engineering, and specifications enables us to resolve problems quickly, maximizing customer uptime. Emerson’s global network of experienced instrument and valve professionals install, maintain, and repair field devices to the highest industry standards for reliability that leads to improved plant availability and performance. Experience the Rewards The Emerson Process Management, Instrument & Valve Services business offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package to include medical/dental insurance, employee/family assistance programs and optional vision programs.  Other benefits include long/short-term disability, tuition reimbursement programs, 401(k), vacation days, 10 annual holidays, employee purchase programs from many Emerson products and company vendor partners, patent incentives and individual/team recognition awards.  Who May Apply The company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this position. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is Instrument & Valve Services policy to recruit, hire, train and promote people in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or age, and any other factor prohibited by law.

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