Operations Manager

Portland, OR

Operations Manager

Position Summary

If you know anything about the construction business, you know that getting the right products to the right site on time and safely is the benchmark of success. It is both challenging and rewarding work. We are Team Convoy, and we want folks with great people skills on our team because, in the end – people make all the difference.

 We’re looking for self-sufficient, motivated Operations Manager for our Portland location at 3720 NW Yeon Avenue who want to help us expand our fast-growing business.

Responsibilities

• Supervise drivers, dispatcher, and warehouse operations to include guiding, assigning, and training personnel to receive, store and distribute building materials
• Assist Branch Manager with Hiring of drivers and warehouse staff
• Manage warehouse staff schedules and attendance
• Dispatch or oversee the dispatching of trucks for timely and accurate delivery of product to job sites
• Oversee the daily operations of the warehouse to ensure that orders are pulled timely and accurately and that they are loaded and unloaded for the vendor or customer promptly
• Assist warehouse personnel in loading and unloading trucks using forklift
• Participate in inventory control which may include all or some of the following: purchasing, weekly cycle counts, review, and disposition of damaged and outdated stock; other duties include order processing, day-end balancing, and assisting with all other areas of running the branch
• Ensure branch is safety compliant and operating within the standards of the company by conducting safety audits and meetings
• Oversee maintenance and operation of tractors, trailers, and forklifts

Requirements

• Experience running the operations and working in a warehouse, distribution center, shipping and receiving department, or similar environment with similar responsibilities
• Must have basic math skills for inventory counts
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, spoken Spanish an asset
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs. repeatedly each day
• Be reliable, safe and a team player
• High School degree or GED. College courses are a plus
• Able to pass background check and pre-employment drug test

The Offer

• Competitive salary
• Healthcare – we offer multiple options, and Convoy picks up a generous portion of single, couple or family coverage
• Insurance benefits and employee assistance program
• 401K – save for retirement with a traditional 401K account or Roth 401K – you are eligible after 90 days of employment, and Convoy matches a portion of your contribution
• Employee referral bonus program
• Paid training/tuition reimbursement
• Overtime available in peak periods
• Internal Promotions

Company Overview

Convoy Supply, founded in 1972, is a leading wholesale distributor of construction materials with over 40 locations across North America. Convoy prides itself on being the most responsive, problem-solving and fun place for our customers to conduct business.

Convoy can be a job or a career. Find out more at:
https://www.convoy-supply.com/careers/overview

As an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, Convoy Supply Inc. provides job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, familial or military status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local EEO laws. All candidates for employment must successfully complete pre-employment drug testing and background verification before employment is finalized.