District Manager (Wood Products) | Lombard, IL
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchange of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
We are currently looking to add a dynamic District Manager to our Chicago Mulch operations.
As the Mulch Operations Manager, you will oversee the production, logistics, and sales of high-quality mulch and biomass products. You'll lead a team focused on safety, efficiency, and client satisfaction while managing the daily operations of a fast paced, heavy equipment environment.
Key responsibilities include :
- Oversee all aspects of biomass raw material and finished product management.
- Manage and coordinate preventive maintenance and repair programs for heavy equipment.
- Schedule and direct mulch production, transportation logistics, and daily order fulfillment.
- Source and procure specialty heavy equipment required for manufacturing operations.
- Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients to support long-term business growth.
- Develop proposals and provide tailored solutions to enhance B2B partnerships.
- Design and implement annual mulch programs, promotions, marketing initiatives, and pricing strategies.
- Maintain a safe and compliant work environment while maximizing operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with DOT regulations and internal safety standards.
Required qualifications include :
ISA Certified ArboristValid Class A CDL with no restrictionsProven experience operating and maintaining heavy equipmentStrong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skillsExcellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability in a dynamic environmentBroad knowledge of manufacturing, raw material management, sales, and business developmentPreferred qualifications include :
Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, and fabricationTwo- or four-year degree in a related green industry field or business management.What we offer :
Paid time off and paid holidaysOpportunities for advancementAll job specific equipment and safety gear provided401(k) retirement savings plan with a company matchEmployee-owned company & discounted stock purchase optionsGroup Health PlanEmployee referral bonus programLocations throughout the US in major cities and desirable areasCareer Development Program supported by Industry Expert Safety Specialists & Skills TrainersScholarship Program for Children of EmployeesCharitable matching gift programStarting annual salary : $90,000 + bonusesAll listed benefits available to eligible employees.
Invest in your future. Join one of the largest employee owned companies in the nation! Davey has a unique culture that focuses on the open exchanging of ideas, community partnerships, a commitment to safety, and delivering unrivaled client service while acting as industry leaders in horticultural and environmental services.
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