Field Shop Manager

Overview

This is a full-time on-site position in Van Nuys, CA. The incumbent will manage, supervise, and coordinate all Field Shop staff, operations, activities, and equipment. Schedule is Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM with overtime as needed. Wage range is $33 – $42 per hour.

• Supervise staff and monitor the day-to-day operations of the Field Shop Department.
• Promote and embrace the Ruffner One Team culture across divisions operating within Ruffner Field Shop.
• Fill equipment needs for clients by supervising and delegating activities of Tech Ops personnel.
• Implement new processes and procedures as directed by the VP Engineering & Ops / Ruffner Field Shop.
• Manage and provide leadership and direction for the Inventory Control Coordinator position.
• Maintain quality control of inbound rentals and systems to ensure all equipment is returned and accounted for.
• Oversee all outbound dry hire rentals and systems to ensure orders are accurate, contracted, and delivered per client expectations.
• Assist with the coordination and management of all inbound and outbound shipping of equipment and fly packs for Bexel projects and NEP divisions.
• Mentor current and future Tech Ops personnel, including training in broadcast equipment, processes, career-path development, and internal talent identification.

• Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline or an equivalent combination of academic and work experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in broadcast and high-volume warehouse/logistics environments.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated knowledge of broadcast technology, equipment, facilities, and production for major commercial and cable television networks.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, logistics/inventory management software, and related).
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Vacation Days
• Sick Days
• 401(k)
• Discount Programs
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account

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