Lingo Staffing is hiring immedeatley for an experienced Operations Manager in the Petersburg, VA area! Job Title: Operations Manager Type: Direct Hire Salary Range: $70k - $90k Location: Petersburg, VA Background and drug screen required Competencies: Formal education preferred A Four-year degree or 8 years of experience as a facility operating manager Strong Management skills necessary Formal training on how to manage and lead by example. Conflict resolution and training are key components for this position Good common sense Budgeting P&L responsibility, evaluations & presentations Goal setting, delegate and follow-up Operating multiple business units Strong technical skills A thorough understanding of a products environment Knowledge of product and equipment Microsoft Office applications Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint General understanding of the internet's emerging role in internal and external communication Background in operations including external distribution Other Requirements Valid driver's license, with good driving record Must be able to pass drug screen whenever required Must be willing to relocate High level of Energy Have fun and enjoy what you do General Benefits Excellent salary Company car 401k with generous company match Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance Paid Vacations Bonus/profit share opportunities Cell Phone The primary responsibilities will include: Management of Plant & Staff Positions Training and mentoring of Management and Supervisory personnel. Coordinate and ensure all corporate training and procedure guidelines are being met for all associates Manage multi-functional areas including Production, Engineering, Office Administration, Sales, Route Deliver Drivers, Operations Mangers, and up to one hundred associates. Responsible for all company assets including: Building, equipment, fleet, inventory, and parts Accounts receivable, monitoring and collection Building and grounds maintenance Vehicle maintenance Quality manager and quality control Strategic and tactical implementation: Assist in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies that tightly connect for company to its vendor and customer base Assign management to specific duties that best utilize their experience and maximize production Establish operational procedures for verification of incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials, and keeping accurate warehouse inventories, including utilization of designated computer systems if applicable. Efficiencies of production develop production schedules to utilize equipment and employees most effectively. Purchasing & price negotiation Coordinate flow of product and information to both internal & external customers: Work closely with Distribution Centers, Sales department, vendors, and customers to provide uninterrruped flow of product to our customers. Communications to the Senior Vice President, President, Corporate Office, support staff and sister companies. Monthly Production/Engineering, and Safety Committee Meetings as well as weekly & monthly report review, completion of same. INDSTO