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Operations Manager Yard Issaquah WA Yard - 5210 E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE (98029), 5210 E Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Issaquah, Washington, United States of America * Issaquah, WA, USA Req #39266 Wednesday, April 17, 2024 We are Builders FirstSource, America's largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. You'll feel proud of the work you do here every day to transform the future of home building and help make the dream of home ownership more achievable. At BFS, we believe building a successful career is not solely defined by a degree. Your experience, skills, and passion are just as important, if not more so. As such, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels. Position Summary: Under the general direction of the General Manager, manages 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 would be manufacturing, distribution, warehouse, etc. What You'll Do: Responsible for the overall operations and physical conditions of the location's facilities and equipment. Oversees the daily operations of the delivery and warehousing functions. Partners with lead managers of departments and helps to train and develop personnel involved in the operations function in these departments. Budgets & controls operating costs to meet or exceed annual profit targets. Plans operations strategies and goals, establishing each department's 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 to 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 division's ability to meet or exceed customer needs. Prepares overall operations schedules and coordinates staffing problems with team leaders in Warehouse, Shipping, Yard, Office and Purchasing to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization of all resources. Resolves team member issues affecting overall performance of the division. May resolve employee relations issues, utilizing tact, diplomacy, and judgement. Fosters cross department interaction/communications with Production Manager, Sales Manager, Controller and other key team members on processes that affect these groups such as buying stock for the mill, shipping products the mill produces, providing documents for accounts receivables and payables, special orders for sales, scheduling of millwork, truss and material deliveries, etc. Takes an active role in employee training programs for drivers, yard personnel, and supervisors. This includes motivating employees, maintaining a productive work force and training successors. Analyzes and maintains all vendor evaluations and makes necessary recommendations for revisions. Monitors existing services and initiates new service options to keep Builders FirstSource ahead of the competition. Participates in decisions to accept or reject orders. Directs the implementation of safe operating practices in compliance with Company and regulatory policies (DOT regulations, forklift operations, OSHA compliance, etc.) Plans and implements equipment and facility design upgrades and maintenance. Active in professional trade groups such as Home Builder's Association and participates in LMC meetings and customer appreciation events. Supervisory Responsibilities: Carries out managerial responsibilities in accordan