SunSource

Operations Manager

SunSource  •  Houston, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Responsible for planning, developing, and directing a safe, efficient, and high morale distribution/fabrication operation to achieve results desired by the company. Actively participate with management to develop, analyze, and evaluate the strategic direction of the branch in order to increase profitability, sales, and operational efficiency. Interdepartmental communication skills required for working with both internal and external customers.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Responsible for all daily operations and development of annual business plan.
  • Coordinate the Inside Sales effort, maintaining competitive market based pricing to maximize the Gross Margin and/or increased sales.  
  • Responsible for working with management and operations team to ensure accurate, timely, and efficient shipping, receiving and processing of material.
  • Responsible for working with management team to maintain an accurate and well-organized inventory and planning and implementing storage layout of inventory.
  • Manage Inside Sales staff, production/fabrication groups, and distribution teams, including recruiting, training, and evaluating all operations personnel as well as weekly payroll management.
    • Regularly make suggestions for improvement and work on continuous improvement projects for lean, quality and safety.
      • Ensure that all safety programs, company policies, procedures and guidelines are maintained and properly documented.
      • Responsible for developing a comprehensive succession plan for operations personnel.
      • Perform other work related duties as assigned and be flexible and adaptable to changes that will occur during the course of employment.

Education and Experience

  • High school or equivalent (GED) required. 4 year degree in related field preferred.
  • Minimum of five (5) years experience of managing and supervising in an industrial distribution environment.
  • Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated experience leading and developing individuals and teams.
  • Minimum of five (5) years industry experience in fluid conveyance or fluid sealing.
  • Working knowledge of bottom-line business management with the proven ability to make sound business decisions, discuss and resolve problems.
  • Working knowledge of computers and business related software, experience with P21 helpful.
  • Strong verbal, written, mathematical and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to read, write and speak English. Verbal Spanish skills are beneficial.
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About SunSource

At SunSource, we don’t just sell products — we deliver solutions.

We don’t just offer service — we offer partnership.

And we don’t just power machines — we keep North American industry running.

Join forces with us and unlock a breadth and scale of opportunities you won’t find anywhere else.

With over 250 locations and 3,500+ employees, SunSource is the leading value-added industrial distributor and solutions provider for North America’s industrial and high-tech operators. Our customers rely on us for our vast portfolio of mission-critical components, our unrivaled industry expertise and technical capabilities, our expansive network with long-standing partnerships, and our commitment to driving technological innovation.

SunSource and our affiliate brands include Amazon Hose & Rubber, Applied Controls, Callahan Weber Hydraulics, Carotek, Denver Industrial Pumps, D/J Industrial, Electro-Matic, Energy Hydraulics, Ford-Gelatt, Fluid Process Equipment, GHX Industrial, K+S Services, Lubrication Equipment & Supply, Master Pumps & Power, McCarty Equipment, Mission Controls, Paragon Technologies, Perfection Servo, Precision Zone Industrial Electronics, Process Solutions Integration, Price Engineering, P.S.I. Fluid Power, Ryan Herco Flow Solutions, Stuart Hose & Pipe, The Hope Group, United Central, Western Hydrostatics, and Western Integrated Technologies.

Do work you can be proud of, with a team adding true value for our customers, our industry, and our world as a whole. We’re stronger together.

We may be many brands, but at our core we’re one company, one culture and one powerful operating system that keeps North American industry running.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Addison, IL
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
sun-source.com
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