Operations Manager

Suburban Propane; Chester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an energetic Operations Manager to oversee key operational areas. This role involves managing a Customer Service Center, ensuring efficient service and distribution, and maintaining compliance with inventory and vehicle fleet standards. The company values employee wellbeing, offering competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development. Join a team that prioritizes your growth and success while contributing to the company's operational excellence.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Training Program

Disability and Life Insurance

Employee Recognition Program

Tuition Assistance

Propane Discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in operations management or related field.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of a Customer Service Center focusing on service and distribution.
• Design service processes and maintain vehicle fleet compliance.

Skills

Employee Motivation

Operational Management

Process Design

Inventory Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Equivalent Work Experience

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking for an energetic and motivated Operations Manager to play a pivotal role in the success of our company by managing multiple key operational areas of our business.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the day to day operations of a local Customer Service Center (CSC), focusing on service, distribution, and storage activities.
• Design and execute service processes including preparing work orders, requisition of parts and instruments, repairs and service work, completion of job folders, production schedules, dispatch activities, route forecasting and preparation and scheduling of work hours.
• Maintain the vehicle fleet by coordinating the preventative maintenance of vehicles, repairs, and licensing.
• Maintain fuel, distribution and service-related inventory quality compliance and control.
• Oversee and manage the daily distribution and/or service workload, project workforce and material needs to ensure seasonal demand coverage and service.
• Recruit and retain employees who possess knowledge, experience and behavioral skills that will help the company reach its goals.

Why join the Suburban Propane team? Because we care about the physical, mental, and financial wellbeing of our employees and provide them with competitive pay plus incentive potential and an outstanding benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, and vision (eligibility after just 30 days of employment).
• Paid time off that increases with tenure.
• A 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
• A new employee training program and many opportunities for continued learning and career development.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee recognition program.
• Generous tuition assistance program.
• Propane discounts, and more!

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred or equivalent work experience.
• Understanding of distribution, fuel industry concepts, practices, and procedures preferred.
• Ability to motivate employees in a challenging and dynamic business environment.

As part of our pre-employment hiring process, background checks and drug screens are performed. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.