Operations Manager | Distribution
Job Location:
Holly Hill, SC - USA
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Job Summary
The Building Center Inc.
Title:Operations Manager
Reports to:StoreManager
FLSA Status: Salary Exempt
Department: Operations
Division: Holly Hill SC
Summary:
Under the direction of the Store Manager the Operations Manager oversees multiple operations that control the flow of materials both to and from the location in the most timely productive and cost-effective method possible. Examples of these operations include manufacturing distribution and warehouse.
Job Duties:
- Responsible for the overall operations and physical conditions of the locations facilities and equipment
- Oversees the daily operations of the delivery and warehousing functions
- Budgets and controls operating costs to meet or exceed annual profit targets
- Plans operations strategies and goals establishing each departments priorities and sequences for the smooth flow of products to customers
- Reviews team and team member performance on a regular basis by compiling operational reports that measure on-time deliveries back orders hours worked shipments received etc. to ensure minimum costs prevent operational delays and forecast both short and long-term planning needs
- Resolves problems relating to processes costs orders maintenance inventory control equipment/trucks services and systems that affect the divisions ability to meet or exceed customer needs
- Directs the implementation of safe operating practices in compliance with company and regulatory policies (DOT regulations forklift operations OSHA compliance etc.)
- Carries out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organizations policies and applicable laws
- Supervises employees such as Plant Managers or Supervisors
- Meets with the General Manager regularly to discuss sales and operational issues
- Conducts daily team meetings with operational staff
- Commits to continued learning on products procedures and more
- Responsibilities also include interviewing hiring and developing/training team members; planning assigning directing and delegating work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; and addressing complaints and resolving problems
- Performs other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Proven ability to meet performance objectives and sales goals while controlling costs and expenses
Demonstrated leadership skills - Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Outgoing personality and ability to build relationships with customers
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work a flexible schedule
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 2 to 4 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Previous operational and management experience of a pro building materials store.
- Previous experience dealing with contractors and analyzing inventory activity.
Work Environment:
While performing this jobs duties the employee must regularly stand walk use hands talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit reach with hands and arms stoop kneel crouch crawl and climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
While performing this jobs duties the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is frequently exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather); outdoor weather conditions; extreme cold (non-weather); and extreme heat (non-weather). The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) Match & Profit Share
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Company-paid & Voluntary Life Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Referral Program
About The Organization
Founded in Charlotte in 1977 The Building Center Inc. has grown from a single location into one of the largest privately held lumber and building materials dealers in the United States. Nearly five decades later we remain family-owned and family-driven guided by the same commitment we started with: to be our customers most valued building partner.
With more than 200 trucks on the road and a strong network of divisions strategically located throughout the Carolinas we deliver consistent reliable service to builders across the region. Our divisions include:
- South Carolina:Easley Columbia Holly Hill Georgetown Newberry
- North Carolina:Rock Hill Boone Monroe Ocean Isle Beach Pineville Gastonia Greensboro and Mebane
Our regional strength allows us to purchase and sell branded and commodity products at competitive prices while tailoring our inventories to match local building practices architectural trends and the unique needs of each market. Beyond supplying materials we provide a full range of manufacturing supportincluding truss plants in North and Central North Carolina millwork and door shops in the Triad and Charlotte metros and custom fabrication in Pineville where we also craft specialty products like reclaimed lumber flooring cabinetry mantles and siding.
What makes The Building Center truly different is our culture and our people. We believe construction is at its heart a people businessbuilt on relationships trust and hard work. Our values of service integrity and dependability guide us in every interaction whether were serving customers supporting our communities or developing our employees.
When you join The Building Center you become part of a company with deep roots a bold vision and a culture where you can grow contribute and make a real impact. Together were not just delivering materialswere helping to build communities futures and lasting success.
Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodation
The Building Center Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability in accordance with federal state and local laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Residential and Commercial building supply serving North and South Carolina. Turnkey solutions, windows, doors, framing, joists, tools, and more.
