Operations Manager at Foundation Building Materials in US-OR-Albany

Job description

• At Foundation Building Materials (FBM), Operations Managers are key to smooth, efficient branch performance. With a focus on safety, service, and results, you’ll lead daily operations, support your team, and drive business success. If you're a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to grow with a company that values hard work and dedication.

Responsibilities

• Operations & Efficiency Management
• Direct and coordinate overall operations to ensure maximum efficiency and cost-effectiveness
• Plan, develop, and implement operational policies across warehousing, transportation, and customer service
• Design and manage dispatch systems to improve logistics and workflow
• Implement operational changes and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monitor and manage operating budgets for warehouse, manufacturing, and transportation functions
• Compliance, Facility & Resource Management
• Ensure trucking operations comply with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
• Oversee warehouse conditions, equipment, and storage utilization
• Coordinate with purchasing and receiving teams to ensure accurate and timely product arrivals
• Maintain communication with vendors regarding issues such as missing materials, backorders, and delivery challenges
• Customer Relations & Quality Assurance
• Ensure delivery of high-quality products and services to customers
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing customers
• Represent the company professionally in all customer and vendor interactions
• Technology & Confidentiality
• Research and implement technologies to enhance operational efficiency and competitiveness
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive business information, including personnel, pricing, customer data, and distribution methods
• Perform other duties as assigned to support branch and corporate objectives

Requirements

• Knowledge of construction materials and product distribution
• Bachelor’s degree in Management or a related field, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 2+ years of management experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Experience in the building materials industry preferred

Skills

Required

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products

Benefits

• At FBM, we’re committed to supporting our employees both personally and professionally. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to help you thrive inside and outside of work. Our excellent package includes:
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans with leading national providers
• Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Company Provided Basic Life and Accident Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Critical illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Coverage
• Legal Insurance Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Company Holidays
• 401(k) plan with generous company match
• Reports To
• District Manager
• Compensation
• The listed pay range reflects the expected base rate for this position. Within the range, individual pay may vary based on experience, qualifications, and work location within state. This is a full-time position with competitive pay and benefits.
• Base: $55,000 per year, DOE