Operations Manager-Must Have Commercial Door Experience

D.H. Pace Company, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

HSA/FSA options

Employee discounts

Annual performance reviews

Job summary

DH Pace Company, Inc. in Houston, Texas is seeking an Operations Manager with commercial door experience to lead all aspects of our project-oriented operations and ensure top-tier customer satisfaction on job sites.

The role demands hands-on leadership of teams, process improvement, and adherence to budgets and schedules. A bachelor’s degree plus 2+ years in a similar operations role within the service sector is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; 2+ years as department/operations/project manager in service sector.
• Technical aptitude in mechanical/electrical systems and problem solving.
• Experience leading meetings, hiring, training, and annual performance reviews.
• Hands-on, deadline-driven with strong customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee commercial operations and personnel for profitability and safety.
• Improve processes to maximize profit and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure scheduled jobs meet budgeted sales and gross profit.
• Coordinate budgets and monthly sales goals.
• Deliver profit dollars and ROI against annual budget.
• Set objectives and align with corporate goals.
• Hire, train, and develop employees; conduct coaching and reviews.
• Lead meetings and ensure accountability.
• Communicate with customers to solicit feedback and identify sales opportunities.

Skills

People management

Operations management

Project management

Construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Project management software

Job description

Operations Manager-Must Have Commercial Door Experience

Houston TX

Why DH Pace?

The DH Pace Company is a family-owned and privately held business with annual sales over $1 billion through 60+ offices located across the continental United States. The Company is an industry leader in the distribution, installation, maintenance, and repair of a complete range of commercial, industrial, and residential door, docking and security products. In 2026, DH Pace is celebrating its 100 th anniversary in business.

Operations Manager — DH Pace Company, Inc.

100 Years in Business | Advancement Opportunities

Build a career with a company that's been building for 100 years.

DH Pace Company, Inc. is hiring an Operations Manager in Houston, Texas to lead all aspects of Commercial Door Systems to ensure high satisfaction levels are maintained for customer construction projects performed. If you have a passion for managing teams, improving performance, and leading projects to success, we want to hear from you! Bring your experience in management and your technical expertise to our growing team and help us continue to be the trusted name in door solutions.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee commercial operations and personnel associated with efficiently, effectively, safely, and profitably
• Manage and improve operational processes and procedures with the objective of providing maximum profit and return with an emphasis on customer satisfaction and return business
• Effectively manage operations to ensure sold jobs are timely scheduled and skillfully performed to achieve divisional budgeted sales and gross profit objectives
• Collaborate to ensure operating budgets and sales goals align and are on track monthly
• Deliver Profit Dollars and the return on sales that meets or exceeds the yearly financial budget/forecast
• Establish objectives and action plans and ensure all are consistent with corporate objectives
• Hire, train and develop new employees; improve individual performance through daily coaching, project outcomes, Scorecard reviews, and performance reviews
• Effectively lead meetings, set performance expectations and hold employees accountable
• Communicate with customers directly to solicit feedback, solve problems and/or learn of new sales opportunities

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree preferred with a minimum 2 years’ performance as Department Manager, Operations Manager and/or Project Manager in the Service Provider industry with familiarity and knowledge of construction project management and installation of building materials.
• Possess an ability for technical applications, mechanical/electrical systems and problem solving
• Experience conducting meetings with exempt and non-exempt personnel, as well as hiring, training, developing and conducting annual performance reviews
• Must enjoy a high level of activity in a hands-on environment where there is an emphasis on meeting deadlines and providing unmatched customer service

What We Offer

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage — available your first full month
• Generous paid time off plus paid holidays and floating holidays
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Voluntary benefits including supplemental life and critical illness coverage
• Employee discounts for you and your immediate family
• Competitive compensation with annual performance reviews

Successful completion of employment verifications, background check, drug screen, and driving record (if applicable) required in advance of hire.

DH Pace Company, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of DH Pace Company, Inc. without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of DH Pace Company, Inc. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

DH Pace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, sate, or local law.