Lumber Division Leader: Growth & Operations

Cooperative Farmers Elevator; Spirit Lake (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooperative Farmers Elevator is seeking a Lumber Division Manager in Spirit Lake, IA. The role supervises the lumber division, drives sales, manages inventory, and aligns with corporate goals for efficiency and customer service.

The manager coordinates with executives on budgeting, pricing, and strategic planning to maximize market share. You will oversee staffing, training, and performance reviews, while maintaining strong contractor relations and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in area of specialty or related field.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Experience in supervision and department operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and coordinate the lumber division to optimize market share and efficiency.
• Participate in budgeting, pricing, inventory, and marketing for the lumber division.
• Lead sales efforts, contractor engagement, and location managers.
• Ensure safety, policy compliance, and teamwork across the department.
• Maintain accurate inventory and reporting, and develop capital plans.
• Foster positive morale and professional development among staff.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in area of specialty

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Cooperative Farmers Elevator is seeking a Lumber Division Manager in Spirit Lake, IA. The role supervises the lumber division, drives sales, manages inventory, and aligns with corporate goals for efficiency and customer service.

The manager coordinates with executives on budgeting, pricing, and strategic planning to maximize market share. You will oversee staffing, training, and performance reviews, while maintaining strong contractor relations and ensuring compliance with safety standards.