Wire Department Lead — Scale Capacity & Optimize Performance

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc.; Landover (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Maurice Electrical Supply, an affiliate of U.S. Electrical Services, is seeking a Wire Department Manager to lead our wire operation in Landover, MD. You will direct staffing, planning, and processes to double cutting capacity and support growth across the footprint.

This leadership role requires 5+ years in supervision, strong problem-solving and inventory expertise, and a focus on safe, efficient production. Competitive benefits and a collaborative team environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred; equivalent experience accepted.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a supervisory or management role preferred.
• Ability to adapt to changing business needs and market conditions.
• Commitment to fostering a high-performance work culture.

Responsibilities

• Team leadership: Hire, train, schedule, and develop associates.
• Production planning: Match staffing and equipment capacity to demand, establish daily priorities, and meet customer commitments.
• Expansion execution: Help organize the additional space, including equipment placement, reel storage, material flow, and staging.
• Operational improvement: Identify bottlenecks, improve workflows, reduce downtime, and establish consistent procedures.
• Inventory management: Maintain accurate reel footage and stock records, manage remnants, reduce scrap, and coordinate replenishment with purchasing.
• Safety and equipment: Establish safe operating practices, maintain training standards, and oversee preventive maintenance.
• Business performance: Monitor productivity, labor costs, accuracy, and service levels. Recommend investments and improvements that support profitable growth.
• Customer and branch support: Work with sales, purchasing, and delivery teams to support wire opportunities and provide dependable service throughout our footprint.

Skills

Leadership

Production planning

Inventory management

Communication

Problem-solving

Budget analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

Maurice Electrical Supply, an affiliate of U.S. Electrical Services, is seeking a Wire Department Manager to lead our wire operation in Landover, MD. You will direct staffing, planning, and processes to double cutting capacity and support growth across the footprint.

This leadership role requires 5+ years in supervision, strong problem-solving and inventory expertise, and a focus on safe, efficient production. Competitive benefits and a collaborative team environment are offered.