Operations Manager

Flexsteel Industries Inc.; Edgerton (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits package

Flexsteel furniture discounts

Paid holidays

Job summary

Flexsteel Industries, Inc. in Edgerton, Kansas seeks a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse and distribution operations. The role focuses on ensuring accurate, timely execution, while supporting shipping, receiving, inventory control, returns, and maintenance.

You will coach supervisors and associates to deliver safety, quality, and cost improvements. The candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, uphold safety standards, and work

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience leading warehouse, distribution, or manufacturing teams.
• Strong people leadership and accountability skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution center environment.
• On-site work in Edgerton, KS.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely execution.
• Support shipping, receiving, inventory control, returns, damages, maintenance, and administrative activities.
• Coach, develop, and engage supervisors and associates through regular communication, training, and performance feedback.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce waste, and control costs.
• Support programs related to training, safety, housekeeping, quality, cost reduction, security, and associate involvement.
• Help maintain equipment, powered industrial trucks, fleet, and facility standards.
• Lead by example and foster a respectful, team-oriented, and accountable work environment.

Skills

Leadership

People leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely execution.
• Support shipping, receiving, inventory control, returns, damages, maintenance, and administrative activities.
• Coach, develop, and engage supervisors and associates through regular communication, training, and performance feedback.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce waste, and control costs.
• Support programs related to training, safety, housekeeping, quality, cost reduction, security, and associate involvement.
• Help maintain equipment, powered industrial trucks, fleet, and facility standards.
• Lead by example and foster a respectful, team-oriented, and accountable work environment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations to ensure efficient, accurate, and timely execution.
• Support shipping, receiving, inventory control, returns, damages, maintenance, and administrative activities.
• Coach, develop, and engage supervisors and associates through regular communication, training, and performance feedback.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase productivity, improve quality, reduce waste, and control costs.
• Support programs related to training, safety, housekeeping, quality, cost reduction, security, and associate involvement.
• Help maintain equipment, powered industrial trucks, fleet, and facility standards.
• Lead by example and foster a respectful, team-oriented, and accountable work environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous leadership experience in warehouse, distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or a related operational environment.
• Strong people leadership skills with the ability to coach, develop, and hold teams accountable.
• Experience supporting safety, quality, productivity, inventory control, and cost improvement initiatives.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on distribution center environment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) is required.
• Ability to work on-site in Edgerton, KS.

Physical And Work Environment Requirements

This position is performed in a distribution center environment and may require standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, pushing, pulling, and working around powered industrial trucks and equipment. The work environment may include fluctuating temperatures, noise, dust, odors, fumes, and other typical warehouse conditions. Personal protective equipment must be worn as required.

Why Flexsteel

Flexsteel offers a competitive salary and an excellent full-time benefits package, including paid holidays, professional growth opportunities, a friendly and supportive work environment, and Flexsteel furniture discounts.

Flexsteel Industries, Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer, Disabled/Veteran.