Operations Manager
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Job Location:
Denison, IA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Position Overview
Were looking for an Operations Manager to join our leadership team and oversee daily distribution operations optimize fulfillment processes and lead our warehouse and logistics teams. This is a key leadership position with direct impact on company strategy and growth. The right candidate will play a central role in maintaining the service levels our customers expect while driving efficiency improvements across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
Warehouse & Fulfillment Operations
Manage day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving inventory control picking packing and shipping
Ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment across all product categories
Implement and maintain inventory management best practices to minimize shrinkage and stockouts
Logistics & Freight Management
Oversee carrier relationships and negotiate freight rates to optimize shipping costs
Monitor and improve freight cost metrics with a focus on cost reduction initiatives
Coordinate with suppliers on inbound logistics and delivery scheduling
Team Leadership
Hire train and develop warehouse staff
Set performance expectations and conduct regular reviews
Foster a safety-first culture and ensure compliance with workplace regulations
Process Improvement
Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve throughput
Develop and track KPIs for operational performance
Collaborate with sales and purchasing teams to forecast demand and plan capacity
Vendor & Supplier Coordination
Work with key suppliers to ensure smooth receiving and resolve discrepancies
Support purchasing decisions with inventory data and turnover analysis
Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Business Administration Supply Chain Management Operations Management Logistics or a related field
5 years of experience in distribution warehouse management or operations
Proven leadership experience managing teams of 5 employees
Strong understanding of inventory management systems and WMS software
Experience with freight carriers and logistics coordination
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Preferred
Masters degree or MBA with operations/supply chain concentration
Experience in B2B distribution ideally in signage graphics or related industries
Familiarity with ERP systems
Background in process improvement methodologies (Lean Six Sigma etc.)
Forklift certification or willingness to obtain
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What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Health insurance and benefits package
Opportunity to shape operations at a growing company
Collaborative entrepreneurial work environment
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
About SignWarehouse, Inc. SignWarehouse is a leading distributor of sign-making, vinyl graphics, paint protection film, and embroidery equipment. Based in Denison, Texas, we've built strong relationships with top manufacturers and serve customers nationwide. We're a growing company wi ... View more
