Student Union Manager jobs in Altoona, PA

Student Union Manager manages the operations of the Student Union in accordance with the university or college's policies and procedures. Responsible for managing all functions including coordinating facility use, administering student services and activities, and ensuring proper safety and security measures. Being a Student Union Manager supervises, hires, trains, and evaluates professional and student staff. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Student Union Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Student Union Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Student Union Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Materials Manager
  • Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a high-energy individual with procurement experience in an industrial setting? How about starting a career with a growing and financially stable Berkshire Hathaway Company?
    WHO WE ARE:
    Marmon Holdings, Inc., part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., is one of the world’s most innovative and impactful industrial organizations. Marmon comprises more than 100 manufacturing and service businesses serving diverse industries and markets across the globe. With 23,000 team members, 400 facilities in 20 countries, and $10 billion in annual revenue, Marmon may be the biggest company you’ve never heard of. Until now!
    This position is part of the Marmon Rail Division and will be assigned to a repair shop location either at Union Tank Car Company or Transco Railway Products, Inc. - North America locations, or Procor, at one of their Canadian locations or work remotely. This position will report to the Materials Management Leader.
    Job Summary:

    Responsible for coordination of all purchases and purchasing procedures for the Altoona, PA Plant. Includes maintenance documentation that keeps track of purchases, placing orders, and answering questions in regard to the status of the various orders.

    Job Responsibilities
    • Manage inventory while supporting production
    • Manage cost through efficient procurement of production materials and consumables
    • Vendor Managed Inventory
    • Verifies material specifications and engineering drawings to ensure material conforms to UTLX requirements as outlined in the Shop’s Quality Manual.
    • Administers the replenishment of the shop’s two bin system; ensuring material is located at the point of use, in sufficient quantities to support the operation. Will adjust reorder points to reflect the changes in consumption.
    • Establishes good relations with vendors to fully utilize the advantages of consignment and vendor managed inventory programs. Participate in vendor reviews and qualify vendors as required.
    • Works closely with Write Up to ensure that repair costs do not exceed blanket authority and meet profit targets.
    • Establishes good relations with other employees in the repair shop as well as those in the trucking, rail and regulatory agencies.
    Team Development
    • Establishes a system of cross-training such that any person in the department can perform the basic functions of material acquisition and delivery.
    • Establishes metrics for departmental performance and a system for communicating and publishing those to the workforce. Develops standard work instructions and procedures for all key processes in the department.
    • Develops problem-solving methods that focus on solutions, not placing blame.
    The incumbent works to epitomize Union Tank Car’s Quality Policy and ensures that subordinates' work meets internal and external customer expectations at all times by fully applying himself/herself and seeing to it that subordinates apply themselves to the task involved, preventing errors, and implementing personal and departmental quality improvement projects. In addition, the incumbent is required to understand the Responsible Care Management System and actively participate in activities outlined therein.
    In order to perform the essential functions of the job, the incumbent must possess, at a minimum, the following skills and abilities:
    • Possess keen visual and audio acuity to recognize various shop danger signals to avoid injuries and promote a safe working environment.
    • Possess considerable stamina to perform the essential functions over a large geographical plant area in hot and humid conditions.
    • Ability and availability to work considerable overtime hours that may often be required.
    • Willingness and ability to wear safety equipment such as, but not limited to safety shoes, safety glasses, hard hats, ear plugs and respirators.
    • Ability to prepare correspondence in Word, reports and charts in Excel, and presentations in PowerPoint.
    • Possess effective communication skills to interact with a wide variety of employees, vendors, and regulatory agencies.
    Knowledge and Skills:
    To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
    • A minimum of 5 years in a production or quality-based environment is required.
    • H.S. diploma or equivalent required, 2-3 years purchasing experience desired but not required.
    • Previous manufacturing experience is required.
    • Basic understanding of math.
    • Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (i.e. word and Excel).
    • Creative problem-solving skills and basic bookkeeping skills.
    • May be required to upgrade his/her skills from time to time by completing outside classes.
    • Ability to collect and analyze data to propose solutions to procurement-related problems.
    • Must have the ability to work alone or in groups to get tasks completed.
    • This position has the potential to grow into a management-level position.
    What We Offer?

    We take pride in offering our employees rich benefits packages. We appreciate hard-working and passionate individuals… which is why we offer:
    • Tuition reimbursement program.
    • Medical, dental, vision, etc.
    • 401K with matching & discretionary retirement contributions.
    • Flexible paid PTO policy
    • Generous Vacation Time
    • Maternal and parental leave.
    • Berkshire Hathaway employee discount program . . . and much more!
    It is the policy of UTLX to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons, and to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons in all job without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation, gender identify, protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic protected by the law.
  • 23 Days Ago

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Community Manager - Student Housing
  • University Partners
  • State College, PA FULL_TIME
  • JOB PURPOSE:The Community Manager position encompasses a wide range of duties. The Associate is responsible for the operations and management of the property, which represents a major investment by th...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Human Resources Manager
  • Union Tank Car Company - UTLX
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Are you a high-energy human resource professional looking to work for a growing company? Do you like to work in an industrial setting? Are you interested in living in a small town with a strong commun...
  • 20 Days Ago

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School Bus Driver
  • First Student
  • Huntingdon, PA OTHER
  • Location 99 Bilott Avenue North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania 15642 US Phone Number (724) 863-2262 Categories Drivers Req ID JR692 School Bus Driver (Open)First for a reasonFirst Student is the largest sch...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Field Leader- Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps
  • Student Conservation Association, Inc
  • Du Bois, PA FULL_TIME
  • ConservationBeginsHere. The Student Conservation Association (SCA) is the largest provider of hands-on environmental conservation programs for youth and adults. Program participants protect and restor...
  • 11 Days Ago

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School Bus Driver
  • Student Transportation of America
  • Altoona, PA FULL_TIME
  • Student Transportation of America (STA) is now seeking school bus drivers for Fall routes in the Altoona, PA area. These part-time positions offer the following benefits:PAID Training!Competitive wage...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Special Education Teacher
  • Merakey
  • Altoona, PA
  • External Description Earn up to $55,000 yearly, potential up to $12,000 sign-on bonus! Are you looking for an opportunit...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Student Worker -- IUP Dining -- North Dining
  • Aramark Corp.
  • Indiana, PA
  • Job Description The Lead Student Worker is responsible for the supervision, training, and management of the food operati...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Student Worker -- IUP Dining -- North Dining
  • ARAMARK Refreshment Services, Inc.
  • Indiana, PA
  • Job Description The Lead Student Worker is responsible for the supervision, training, and management of the food operati...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Student Worker -- Health & Wellness Intern -- IUP Dining
  • Aramark Corp.
  • Indiana, PA
  • Job Description Your career starts here! Take advantage of our operations on your campus by kickstarting your future wit...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Student Worker -- Chick Fil A - IUP Dining
  • Aramark Corp.
  • Indiana, PA
  • Job Description The Lead Student Worker is responsible for the supervision, training, and management of the food operati...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Patient & Family Concierge (Casual) - T12 Cardiology
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
  • Altoona, PA
  • UPMC Altoona is offering a casual Patient & Family Concierge position on their T12 Cardiology Unit. The position offers ...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Adjunct Faculty (Biology)
  • Penn Highlands Community College
  • Johnstown, PA
  • Adjunct Faculty (Biology) Connect. Inspire. Teach. Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is in need of Adjunct Facult...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Substitute Teacher
  • State College Area School District
  • State College, PA
  • The State College Area School District is currently accepting applications for Substitute Teachers to provide coverage f...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Altoona is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is the principal city of the Altoona Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). The population was 46,320 at the time of the 2010 Census, making it the eleventh most populous city in Pennsylvania. The Altoona MSA includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 127,089 at the 2010 Census, around 100,000 of whom live within a 5-mile (8.0 km) radius of the Altoona city center according to U.S. Census ZIP Code population data. This includes the adjacent boroughs of Hollidaysburg and Duncansville, adjacent township...
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