Boise Cascade

Operations Manager - Walton, Kentucky

Boise Cascade$75K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent work experience in related area.
  • Over 7 years of experience in operations management preferred.
  • Experience in warehouse management and transportation management is a plus.
  • Knowledge of building materials is preferred.
  • Effective communication and leadership skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee yard, warehouse, trucking, maintenance, and safety functions.
  • Manage order fulfillment and ensure on-time delivery of products.
  • Resolve shipment and delivery issues, including backlog problems.
  • Negotiate carrier contracts and ensure DOT compliance for transportation.
  • Manage warehouse operations, including inventory control and storage design.
  • Train and guide materials-handling personnel for optimal performance.
  • Maintain a safe and compliant work environment and manage loss control activities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Reimbursement Account options.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to prepare for the future.
  • Annual incentive programs to reward performance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (20 days annually) and public holidays (10).
  • Paid parental leave for new parents.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

The Operations Manager is responsible for the yard, warehouse, trucking, maintenance, and safety program functions. Manages the order fulfillment, "will call", and on-time delivery functions including product selection, loading, and transportation. The Operations Manager resolves problems regarding shipment or delivery of an order, and order backlog issues. Manage the transportation function including negotiating carrier contacts, compliance with Department of Transportation regulations and legal load requirements. Manage the warehouse function including receipt of products from internal and external suppliers; reconciliation of purchase orders; inventory control and storage design; pulling and loading products for shipment; training, guiding and coaching the materials-handling personnel. The Operations Manager manages warehouse, equipment and vehicles, yard and grounds to ensure a safe, OSHA compliant work environment. Manage loss control activities including fire, theft, and fleet safety. Maintain good housekeeping in work area. Demonstrates strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: College Degree or equivalent work experience in related job function. Working conditions are an office environment with some physical exertion. Performs some duties under seasonal environmental conditions.

Preferred Qualifications: Degree in warehouse management, experience in transportation management, building materials preferred. Typically more than seven (7) years of experience in related job function. May require professional certification. Requires knowledge of a specialized field, such as building materials, transportation, warehouse, or management, and industry practices and procedures. Effective communication skills and leadership skills required.

Our Benefits
  • Medical + Dental + Vision
  • Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings
  • Annual Incentives
  • Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
  • Paid Parental Leave


About Boise Cascade

Boise Cascade has a proven track record of providing quality wood products and a nationwide building materials distribution network for our customers, helping them to enhance their own businesses. Boise Cascade manufactures engineered wood products, plywood, lumber, and particleboard and distributes a broad line of building materials, including wood products manufactured by the company’s wood products division.

Boise Cascade Careers

Join the dynamic team at Boise Cascade, a leader in the manufacturing and distribution of wood products and building materials. As a company celebrated for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Boise Cascade offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to drive growth and lead in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Boise Cascade, we believe in fostering a culture of innovation and leadership. Our team is at the forefront of the building materials industry, providing solutions that not only meet but exceed the expectations of our clients and communities. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to maintaining our legacy of quality products and services.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're looking for a position in management, engineering, sales, or logistics, Boise Cascade presents a variety of career paths to suit your professional skills and ambitions. We offer full-time employment, part-time roles, and internship opportunities designed to cultivate your expertise through hands-on experience and mentorship.

Innovate and Grow

Boise Cascade is the perfect environment for those who thrive on creativity and problem-solving. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every project and strategy. With Boise Cascade, you will have the tools and freedom to challenge the status quo and contribute to industry-leading initiatives.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are proud of our inclusive workplace that embraces diversity and provides comprehensive diversity training. Boise Cascade believes that a diverse team enriches our work environment and enhances our company’s performance. We are committed to creating opportunities for all employees to learn, grow, and contribute.

Professional Development

Invest in your future with Boise Cascade’s robust professional development programs. From leadership training to technical workshops, we support your career growth and ensure you have the skills to succeed. Our employees benefit from personalized training plans that align with their career goals and the company’s objectives.

Benefits and Culture

Boise Cascade values the well-being of its team members, offering competitive benefits packages that cover health, finance, and family. Embrace a supportive culture where work-life balance is prioritized and your achievements are celebrated.

Join Our Team

Ready to advance your career with Boise Cascade? Explore our current job openings and find the position that matches your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about building a successful career in a company that values innovation, leadership, and teamwork.

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Apply Now

Elevate your career by applying today. Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a company where every position offers the chance to make an impact. At Boise Cascade, your future is in your hands.

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Learn more about Boise Cascade
Size
6,140 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$174.9 million
Founded
1957
5 Year Trend
+15.2%
Revenue
$5.4 billion
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