Operations Manager

Operations Manager Job Description

Company Overview :

U.S. Electrical Services, Inc. (USESI) stands as the largest independent electrical wholesale distributor in the nation. With over a century of experience, 14 regional businesses, and a team of over 2,500 professionals, we are committed to excellence.

Job Summary :

We are seeking an Operations Manager to oversee the 2nd Shift and 3rd Shift departments at our Middletown, CT Distribution Center.

The approximate hours are 6pm - 3 : 30am and require flexibility before or after to meet operational demands. Reporting to the CDC Director, this role encompasses various responsibilities, including :

• Managing warehouse shipping operations to ensure top-notch customer service.
• Assessing and reporting on the efficiency of warehousing activities and staff performance.
• Directing daily shipping operations, dispatch, and 3rd shift loaders to maintain punctual departure of the transportation fleet.
• Ensuring precision in outbound shipments and department-related inventory transactions.
• Monitoring schedules, prioritizing manpower, and overseeing projects.
• Safeguarding company assets against theft and damage.
• Cultivating departmental success through effective team / individual metrics and staff meetings.
• Establishing, implementing, and enforcing standard operating procedures and policies for the Central Distribution Center.
• Training and continuously developing supervisors and lead employees.
• Supporting the Central Distribution Center team to optimize customer service, accuracy, and operational efficiency.
• Reporting equipment failures or unsafe working conditions to the management team.
• Undertaking additional responsibilities related to Shipping, Wire Room, and Operations Management as assigned.

Required Skills :

• Proficiency in RF picking and receiving methods.
• Over 10 years of supervisory experience or its equivalent.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with Process Improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs.
• Ability to work under pressure with a sense of urgency.
• Capability to multitask in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
• Exceptional leadership skills with conflict resolution abilities.
• Flexibility in work hours (2nd and 3rd shifts may be required).

Job Type :

Full-time - Exempt

USESI Policy :

USESI is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Employee Benefits :

At USESI, we prioritize our employees and their well-being. Full-time employees are entitled to a comprehensive benefit plan that includes :

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx coverage
• Matching 401(k)
• Company-paid Life Insurance + (AD&D)
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Flexible paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Choice of Voluntary Benefits including Identity Theft protection

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