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(ERMCO) is the leading manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions, serving electric utilities, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), and industrial customers across North America. Headquartered in Dyersburg, Tenn., ERMCO delivers reliable, high-quality products that power homes, businesses, and communities across North America.\nWith a commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, ERMCO is at the forefront of supporting grid modernization and energy transition. Our vertically integrated operations, customer-focused culture, and investment in people and technology make ERMCO the Most Valued Partner for delivering resilient, sustainable power infrastructure for the future.\nJob Summary: The Area Manager is a key leadership role directly responsible for overseeing the frontline supervision of the production lines within our electrical transformer manufacturing company. This role is crucial in ensuring that production leadership are operating efficiently, consistently, and safely. The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical knowledge, leadership prowess, and operational savvy, underpinned by a strong commitment to excellence in manufacturing practices\nThis position will be onsite at our Dyersburg, TN location. Relocation provided.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities\nOversee daily activities on the production floor, ensuring that manufacturing processes adhere to established schedules, quality standards, and safety protocols.\nBuild associate engagement by championing cultural values including enthusiasm, commitment, and involvement.\nMonitor overdue units and make sure that Production Supervisors are maintaining turnaround time.\nMonitor attendance, production issues, and employee issues reported by Manufacturing Supervisor and issue corrective action as needed.\nDevelop plan for potential production disruptions and report plan to Production Manager.\nOversee CapEx budget plan of needed equipment, staffing, etc. and present it to Production Manager.\nMentor and develop Department Supervisors to prepare for future roles within the organization.\nRecruit strong talent and assist with developing training plans.\nWork closely with other Area Managers to deploy resources effectively, addressing and resolving production challenges swiftly to minimize downtime and disruptions.\nLead and assist with manufacturing projects within the plant.\nContinuously monitor and review production metrics to identify areas of inefficiency and bottlenecks. Implement strategies for process improvement to boost production efficiency and enhance product quality.\nOversee that frontline supervisors are focused on production metrics and are coordinating plans to eliminate inefficiency and bottlenecks.\nProactively search for improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency and product quality.\nChampion workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety procedures, conducting regular audits, and leading safety training sessions to cultivate a safety-first culture among the production team.\nMonitor housekeeping throughout the plant floor and address with Department Supervisors.\nConduct performance evaluations of Manufacturing Supervisors offering constructive feedback and coaching to foster skill development and enhance team productivity.\nEngage with the Manufacturing Manager and other departmental leaders to ensure production activities are fully aligned with broader plant goals and objectives, contributing to the overall success of the manufacturing operation.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualification\nHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in manufacturing, engineering, or related field preferred.\nA minimum of ten years in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the distribution transformer industry.\nKnowledge of servant leadership tenants and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and build employee engagement. A strong desire to grow and lead people.\nA minimum of five years proven experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing or production environment\nKnowledge of production processes, quality control standards, and safety regulations\nStrong organizational, and communication skills\nAbility to problem-solve and make decisions quickly and effectively\nCommitment to quality, efficiency, and safety.\nStrong computer skills including the Microsoft Suite.\nLet’s Build the Future Together\nAt ERMCO, your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is real. Whether you’re building on early career experience or launching your professional journey, you’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute, and grow in a manufacturing environment that values innovation and collaboration.\nJoin ERMCO and TRANSFORM your career!\nJob Locations\nUS-TN-Dyersburg","description_format":"text","description_chars":4901,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":10,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"high_school","optional":true},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Power Grid","Electrical Equipment & Cables"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-15T15:33:22Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":6,"reasons":["conf:3","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-16T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ermco-area-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ermco-area-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-17T03:30:14Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4546,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-18T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3832489},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3832489"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fermco-area-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fermco-area-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fermco-area-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ermco-area-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fermco-area-manager"}]}