Operations Manager

Company: Patterson Companies
Location: Ceres
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Overview Who are we looking for? Patterson Companies has an opening for a Operations Manager to join our team! This position manages and supervises all activities within the Distribution Center operations. Ensures facility goals for cost, quality, and safety. Why Join Patterson Logistics? This is your chance to set your career in motion! Our future is full of exciting possibilities, and so is yours as part of our team. We believe that work shouldn't be something that you do just to make ends meet. It should provide satisfaction and an opportunity to make a real difference! Our employees share a determination to make a difference, to enhance business success and to drive innovation where and whenever possible. We are not only looking for competent, qualified contributors, but employees who want to grow personally and professionally throughout their careers. We are in search of the best and the brightest minds to help fulfill our mission. We offer opportunities that allow you to apply and develop your strengths and we leverage your strengths to help us remain a major leader in our industry. We value the diverse thought and innovative ideas you can bring to the company. Responsibilities Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsibilities and essential job functions include but are not limited to the following: * Transact all business in accordance to Animal Health International Inc.'s business code of ethics and conduct * Align with the Company's Mission, Guiding Principles, Values, Goals and Objectives * Manage all aspects of operations within the facility * Ensure that facility and fleet vehicles are operating and maintained in a safe, cost effective manner and condition * Achieve assigned performance metrics, tracking, KPIs and reporting performance * Monitor the facility's Transportation Department * Maintain a secure, clean and safe warehouse and Fleet * Appropriately handle all hazardous materials, pesticides, and prescription drugs, along with the regulations and laws surrounding their shipment Other Duties/Responsibilities: * Perform all work in accordance with Company Safety guidelines and procedures including all required Safety and Compliance Training and regulatory licensing * As assigned Qualifications Knowledge, Skill and Ability: * Provide general industry knowledge of overall operations, responsibilities, experience, time management and expectations to allow for moderate supervision * Sound problem solving skills * Good general knowledge in all areas concerned with the distribution business operations * Ability to meet deadlines, cutoffs and budgetary requirements * Solid organization, administrative, communication and management skills * Able to lead, communicate and transfer knowledge to others * Sound computer skills with various applications Education or Formal Training: * College degree preferred, minimum High school diploma or GED required Experience: * Prior operations, warehouse and/or supervisory management Environment: Material and Equipment Directly Used: * General office equipment * General warehouse equipment * MS Office, Shipping and proprietary software Working Environment/Physical Activities: * Move up to 75 lbs. * Travel and extended hours as needed * Moving 50% of the time * Stationary position 50% of the time Positions Reporting to This Position: * Driver, Material Handlers, Leads, or other plant personnel, depending on location. Benefits What's In It For You: We provide competitive benefits, unique incentive programs and rewards for our eligible employees: * Full Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits and an integrated Wellness Program. * 401(k) Match Retirement Savings Plan. * Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP). * Paid Time Off (PTO). * Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays. * Volunteer Time Off (VTO). * Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement). * Full Paid Parental and Adoption Leave. * LifeWorks (Employee Assistance Program). * Patterson Perks Program. Why Join Patterson? Click here to see what it's like to be a part of our winning team! Patterson isn't just a place to work, it's a partner that cares about your success. EEO Statement An Equal Opportunity Employer As a people-first company, Patterson promotes a culture that embodies and celebrates diversity and inclusivity. We believe our employees' unique experiences and differences are what strengthen us and drive our success. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status. We are Patterson. We welcome you.

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