Operations Manager
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily operations within a fast-paced industrial materials environment. This role will be responsible for managing workflow, coordinating material movement, maintaining accurate reporting, and ensuring operational efficiency across the facility.
The ideal candidate is hands-on, organized, and comfortable balancing floor oversight with administrative and reporting responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations involving inbound and outbound material processing
- Monitor workflow, productivity, and operational efficiency across the facility
- Track material volumes, inventory movement, and operational metrics through daily/weekly reporting
- Analyze data and generate reports related to production, material flow, costs, and performance
- Ensure accurate documentation of incoming/outgoing loads, weights, and inventory records
- Coordinate scheduling for shipments, pickups, and internal material movement
- Supervise and support floor personnel, equipment operators, and warehouse staff
- Identify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce waste/loss
- Maintain compliance with company safety procedures and operational standards
- Partner with leadership on forecasting, planning, and operational strategy
Qualifications
- 3+ years of operations, warehouse, yard, manufacturing, or industrial management experience
- Strong reporting, data tracking, and inventory management skills
- Experience overseeing material flow, logistics, or commodity-based operations preferred
- Comfortable working both in an office setting and on the floor
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Excel and ERP/inventory management systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
Preferred Experience
- Industrial materials, commodities, metals, aggregates, logistics, or similar industries
- Experience with scale systems, load documentation, or shipment tracking is a plus