Operations Manager
About The Position
BlueLinx (NYSE: BXC) is looking for an Operations Manager to lead the daily business operations of our local branch. This role involves building strong relationships, leading experienced teams, and driving operational excellence across departments. BlueLinx is a leading wholesale distributor of building and industrial products in the United States with over 70,000 branded and private-label SKUs, and a broad distribution footprint servicing 50 states. We have over 2,000 associates and our warehouse associates are critical to our success. Teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement drive our culture which emphasizes safety and customer service.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in distribution/warehouse operations
- Strong leadership skills—ability to engage employees and set clear goals.
- Expertise in process improvement, problem-solving, and efficiency optimization.
- Customer-centric mindset—ensuring timely, safe, and accurate order fulfillment.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversee a team of DOT CDL Drivers, Administrative Support, Material Handlers, and Sales Associates within an assigned geographic area.
- Ensure workplace safety and compliance with all DOT regulations and federal, state, and local laws.
- Drive operational efficiency—from inventory management to customer service excellence.
- Foster collaboration with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure seamless delivery of products.
- Lead hiring, coaching, and performance management to build a high-performing team.
- Manage expenses, logistics, and workforce planning for optimal productivity.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Prescription
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
