Transfer Station Operations & Production Manager

Oregonmetro; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro in Portland, OR, is seeking an Operations and Production Manager for the Metro South Transfer Station to lead daily operations, supervise production and exterior/interior teams, and drive safety and performance.

Reporting to the Transfer Station Superintendent, you will set priorities, coordinate staff and equipment, develop SOPs, and act as Superintendent in their absence, shaping efficient material flow and customer service.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; five years leading or supervising people; two years project management experience; or an equivalent combination of education, experience and lived/civic experience.

Responsibilities

• Hire, supervise and develop the Production Supervisor, Interior Operations Supervisor and Exterior Operations Supervisor.
• Set clear expectations, evaluate performance and coach supervisors while adhering to policies and union agreements.
• Direct daily operations across customer flow, transfer floor and production, prioritizing and resolving competing demands.
• Coordinate material movement, staffing, and resource allocation for safe, efficient throughput.
• Develop SOPs and improve work practices for safety, customer service and performance.

Skills

Leadership

Staff development

Operations management

Safety management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Metro in Portland, OR, is seeking an Operations and Production Manager for the Metro South Transfer Station to lead daily operations, supervise production and exterior/interior teams, and drive safety and performance.

Reporting to the Transfer Station Superintendent, you will set priorities, coordinate staff and equipment, develop SOPs, and act as Superintendent in their absence, shaping efficient material flow and customer service.