Operations Manager Building Materials Experiences
Lansing, IL - USA
Job Summary
Lansing Michigan Full-Time Direct Hire On-Site
Schedule: MondayFriday Day Shift
Confidential Employer Building Materials Industry
Henpen Consultants is seeking a hands-on Operations Manager to lead warehouse and delivery operations for a growing building materials company. This position supervises a team of 610 warehouse employees and oversees inventory accuracy shipping and receiving delivery coordination and workplace safety.
The ideal candidate enjoys leading a team solving operational problems and assisting with warehouse activities to keep customer orders moving accurately and on time.
- Supervise train develop and motivate warehouse employees.
- Coordinate shipping receiving order picking truck loading and unloading.
- Maintain inventory accuracy through daily cycle counts organized storage and bin locations.
- Investigate product losses and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct daily safety walkthroughs monthly safety meetings and quarterly driver safety meetings.
- Enforce company policies and address employee performance concerns.
- Plan delivery routes and coordinate transportation resources to support timely profitable deliveries.
- Monitor driver hours of service and support compliance with federal DOT requirements.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance for vehicles warehouse machinery and equipment.
- Improve warehouse layout storage utilization loading efficiency and productivity.
- Partner with purchasing and sales to support customer needs.
- At least 3 years of forklift operating experience required.
- 2 years of supervisory experience preferred.
- Valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
- Strong leadership communication organization and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hands-on warehouse environment.
- Familiarity with inventory systems barcode scanners Microsoft Office and transportation management technology.
- Knowledge of warehouse safety driver safety and DOT compliance.
- Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds and perform essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must be at least 18 years old and able to complete a drug screening and background verification.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
- Competitive compensation with bonus opportunity.
- Medical dental and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Vacation and sick time.
- Career advancement opportunities with an expanding company.
- Relocation assistance may be negotiable.
Email your résumé to with the subject line Operations Manager Lansing or text Henry at with your name and the job title.
Required Experience:
Manager