Operations Leader in Training - Logistics & Safety

SRS Distribution Inc.; Forestville (MD); On-site; USD 62,300 - 80,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability & 

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Paid Holidays & Vacation Days

Professional Growth Opportunities

Development & Training Programs

Job summary

SRS Distribution Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations across planning, budgeting, scheduling, delivery, inventory accuracy, and safety programs in Upper Marlboro, MD.

You will drive performance, optimize processes, and empower teams while maintaining high service levels and strong customer focus. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of related experience, with knowledge of construction materials and distribution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• Minimum of 3 years of related work experience.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Effective team player and leader with strong communication skills.
• Experience in and knowledge of construction industry and building materials strongly preferred.
• Distribution experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Navigate operational demands while communicating internally and servicing customer/orders the best way possible.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels in the yard and damaged inventory; oversee monthly cycle counting and close out procedures.
• Understand the financial operations of volume-buy and selling, profit margins, and P&L statements.
• Oversee that all delivery personnel adhere to OSHA and GMS policies while working in the warehouse, operating equipment, and at the jobsite.
• Perform weekly and monthly GMS management safety reviews in collaboration with the Safety Manager.
• Oversee the cleanliness and maintenance of warehouse and yard areas.
• Responsible for full-cycle delivery management by removing any damaged materials, ensuring orders are stocked correctly, and checked off by the appropriate manager.
• Always maintain open and clear lines of communication with customers regarding issues with orders & deliveries.
• Identify and coordinate daily activities of all team members; inspire your team to achieve productivity, teamwork, safety, quality, and job knowledge.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Team leadership

Communication skills

Construction industry knowledge

Distribution experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

SRS Distribution Inc. is seeking an Operations Manager to lead day-to-day operations across planning, budgeting, scheduling, delivery, inventory accuracy, and safety programs in Upper Marlboro, MD.

You will drive performance, optimize processes, and empower teams while maintaining high service levels and strong customer focus. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of related experience, with knowledge of construction materials and distribution.