PK Sound is seeking an Operations & Inventory Manager for the PK Alliance, its growing partner network comprising Member live sound companies and a dry-hire rental inventory of robotic loudspeaker systems.
Based in Las Vegas, Nevada, the ideal candidate would report to the CEO of PK Alliance North America and be primarily responsible for communicating with Alliance Members across Canada and the U.S. about their rental needs, managing rental scheduling and inventory levels in the online Alliance Portal, increasing system utilization across all North American Hubs, maintaining physical system inventory warehoused in North American Hub locations, and other tasks as they arise.
ABOUT PK SOUND
PK Sound is an owner-operated, advanced loudspeaker manufacturer proudly headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and servicing the world. We pride ourselves on being a fresh alternative to the status quo, providing creative and innovative solutions in an ever-evolving marketplace. It is one thing to hear music; it is another to experience it. PK Sound was born out of the marriage of acoustic engineering and human emotion, in facilitation of the connection between artist and fan. We measure performance as much in the reaction of a devoted fan as in the read-out of a lab instrument. In all we do, wherever the PK logo appears, there can be no compromise and no end in our desire to achieve new standards of performance, better means of collaboration, and new avenues of innovation to advance industry technology for all.
There is no doubt we work hard, but we share in our success and have a lot of fun doing it. If you are looking for a company with an amazing brand, industry-changing technology, an exceptional workplace environment, and that is poised to aggressively grow on the global market, this job is for you!
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Work closely with PK Alliance Members on forecasting, scheduling, and booking rental systems within the online Alliance Portal
- Develop and execute means to increase system rentals / utilization across the network
- Develop, set, and refine policy on how inventory is packaged, transported, and deployed
- Develop, set, and refine quality control procedures for incoming and outgoing rentals
- Oversee all shipping and logistics related to incoming and outgoing rentals
- Identify any missing and / or damaged equipment and resolve promptly
- Manage all insurance claims, bill-backs, and maintenance-related costs with the appropriate parties
- Liaise on any warranty or repair issues between Alliance Hubs and PK Sound manufacturing team as necessary
- Manage equipment updates and maintenance in collaboration with Members and Hubs as necessary
- Prepare outgoing rentals, conduct QC procedures and regular maintenance, and manage warehoused inventory at Las Vegas Hub
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Knowledge of live production industry, particularly Touring & Rental vertical, an asset
- Rental management software experience a definite asset, specifically for AV technologies
- General maintenance and / or operation of professional loudspeaker systems and / or related technologies
- Developing and executing quality control processes, specifically for AV technologies
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple parties
- Strong organizational skills
- Experience deploying and optimizing large-scale line source systems an asset
JOB TYPE
Full-time, permanent.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send their resume to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Only successful candidates will receive contact to establish immediate next steps. No phone calls, please.