Operations Manager

Viridian Staffing•Ukiah, CA

6d•$75,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

Viridian Staffing's Client is looking for an exceptional people manager to join as the Operations Manager, overseeing their warehouse and distribution facility about 30 minutes north of Ukiah/ 90 minutes north of Santa Rosa. In this role, you will have the opportunity to oversee distribution/facility functions and ensure that SOP's are being followed. You will use your leadership and team management skills to supervise the operations team, providing training, support, and managing performance expectations. You will have the opportunity to also oversee the maintenance and security of the facility, including any potential facility upgrades and working with external contractors. Since you are highly organized and a good time manager, you'll make sure that both inventory and dispatch operations are managed in the most efficient way possible. You'll be responsible for implementing and managing inventory control procedures and are known for your ability to develop these procedures in a way that maintains optimize inventory levels and minimizes discrepancies. Ideally, you also bring with you some knowledge of cannabis / hemp traceability systems and compliance; and understand how to comply with California State Regulations, FDA GMP’s, OSHA regulations, our Client's SOP's, and all applicable laboratory procedures. Your prior team members would consider you an inspirational and collaborative, data driven leader dedicated to setting the organization up for success through continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or relevant degree.
At least 5+ years of experience as an Operations or Project Manager in a manufacturing/distribution environment.
At least 2+ years of experience managing people directly.
Experience in inventory management, logistics, dispatch, warehouse, and facility maintenance.
Detail-oriented.
Experience in Microsoft Office.
Experience with warehouse management systems.
Exceptional communication skills, enabling explanation of complex information.
Experience developing, implementing, and monitoring Standard Operating Procedures.
General business administration skills.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of cannabis / hemp traceability systems and compliance.
Experience with hemp or cannabis.

Responsibilities

Oversee distribution/facility functions and ensure SOPs are followed.
Supervise the operations team, providing training, support, and managing performance expectations.
Oversee the maintenance and security of the facility, including potential facility upgrades and working with external contractors.
Manage inventory and dispatch operations efficiently.
Implement and manage inventory control procedures to maintain optimal inventory levels and minimize discrepancies.
Ensure compliance with California State Regulations, FDA GMP’s, OSHA regulations, Client's SOP's, and applicable laboratory procedures.
Drive continuous improvement within the organization.