Operations Manager
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About Us
Overview
Responsibilities and Qualifications
Key Responsibilities
- Direct and coordinate overall operations to ensure maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Plan develop and implement operational policies across warehousing transportation and customer service.
- Design and manage a central dispatch system for improved logistics and workflow.
- Outline and implement operational changes and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Compliance Facility & Resource Management
- Ensure trucking operations comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations.
- Oversee warehouse conditions equipment and storage utilization.
- Coordinate with purchasing and receiving to ensure accurate and timely product arrivals.
- Maintain communication with vendors on issues such as missing materials backorders and delivery challenges.
- Customer Relations & Quality Assurance
- Ensure delivery of high-quality products and services to customers.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers.
- Represent the company professionally in all customer and vendor interactions.
- Technology & Confidentiality
- Research and implement technologies to enhance operational competitiveness.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive business information including personnel pricing customer data and distribution methods.
- Follow all safety protocols and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements to maintain a safe working environment.
- Adheres to all driving regulations based on state and/or jurisdiction policies such as wearing a seatbelt.
- Maintain a clean safe and organized warehouse environment.
- Use proper lifting techniques.
- Wear appropriate personal protective equipment safety shoes and clothing.
- Physical Requirements
- Frequent use of hands and arms for equipment operation grasping and manipulation.
- Frequent driving or sitting in a truck forklift or other similar equipment for multiple hours a day.
- Occasional pushing pulling lifting or carrying approximately 25-80 lbs. utilizing proper lifting procedures.
- Must understand and be able to use miscellaneous tools and equipment including but not limited to: dollies flat carts and rock carts.
- Miscellaneous
- Support our values in the stated areas of Safety Customer Focus Teamwork integrity and being a Company of Choice for both employees and customers.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of basic construction materials and optimal product distribution.
- Bachelors degree in management or related field or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of management experience
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to lead and build a team along with motivating and leading a successful team.
- Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Products.
- Knowledgeable in building materials industry.
Compensation and Benefits
Reports To
Branch Manager
Benefits
At FBM were committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- HSA/ FSA plans
- Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Critical illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Coverage
- Legal Insurance Plan
- Generous 401(k) plan with company match
Equal Opportunity
Statement
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws we provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to help them perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process or while employed please contact Human Resources at
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Six Sigma
- Lean
- Management Experience
- Process Improvement
- Microsoft Outlook
- Analysis Skills
- Warehouse Management System
- Operations Management
- Kaizen
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Retail Management
About Company
Foundation Building Materials (FBM) is a leading construction materials distribution company that serves the commercial and residential construction markets across North America. With a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, FBM provides a wide range of construc ... View more
