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  • Assistant Retail Store Manager - Rural King

    Rural King Supply 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Masonville, KY

    About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including inventory management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. Your ability to make strategic decisions, cultivating a high-performing team, and ensure operations excellence will be critical to our store's success. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise displays to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Make impactful decisions related to hiring, coaching, performance management, and terminations for associates under your leadership. Conduct comprehensive performance reviews for associates reporting to you, identifying areas for development and recognition. Define expectations for associates and hold them accountable for their roles, fostering a culture of accountability. Champion exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing their shopping experience. Coach and train associates on the customer engagement model, contributing to a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences. Address any negative customer experiences by defusing situations and empowering your team to resolve issues effectively. Regularly update the Store Manager about departmental performance, associate progress, operational efficiencies, and customer feedback. Ensure that the store operates in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Ensure that all operational procedures and processes align with company policies, standards, and legal regulations. Help drive company initiatives, such as the customer engagement model, RK Visa Card, RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP), etc. Supervise the appropriate procedures for disposing of firearms in all gun transactions when designated. May be required to conduct regular audits to assess compliance in areas such as sales transactions, cash handling, inventory management, firearm audits and security protocols. May be required to analyze shrinkage data, identify trends, and implement measures to minimize loss and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrate the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team member to deliver high quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport, foster relationships, and collaborate effectively. Strong orientation toward process-driven approaches, demonstrated through previous experience an accomplishment. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Contribute to the decision-making process by actively participating in discussions, providing insightful input, and challenging ideas constructively. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Demonstrated ability to prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong resilience and adaptability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity and setbacks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates. Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Ability to operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jack, handheld inventory device and other retail equipment. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Able to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
    $27k-32k yearly est. 22h ago
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  • Warehouse Operations Manager-Early AM

    Relay Express, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    The focus of this position is to maintain contractor and employee relationships in order to meet the capacity and service goals of our Louisville Branch operations. This person will meet all service requirements while adhering to the policies and procedures of Relay Express, Inc. The candidate must possess strong relationship skills and always maintain a positive solution- based attitude. The ideal candidate will have a strong intrapreneurial spirit and strong sense of ownership for the performance and appearance of their branch location. This position is designed to prepare this individual to manage this location in the future. Primary Responsibilities: · Have a complete understanding of Relay Express' warehousing/logistics, service programs, customers, and service parameter definitions. · Follow customer specific SOP and ensure all inbound and outbound deliveries are completed daily. · Responsible for keeping the warehouse looking professional, clean, safe, and organized daily. · Maintain professional attire, language and business demeanor in all dealings with customers, employees and vendors. · Participate in weekly and monthly customer KPI calls and audits. · Unloading and loading of trailers daily as well as putting them to stock, checking in the trailers and loading out the correct items is a monthly process that involves hands on from this position. Must be able to make a delivery on occasion as needed. Maintain Corporate Safety and DOT standards at a local level: Collaborate with Regional Manager and PM Warehouse Operations Manager to Interview, hire, and staff local branch with proper staffing Traffic Supervisor/Freight Flow Teach, train and equip all team members for success Establish and maintain vendor relationships locally that include the1099 Independent Contractor pool Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Dynamic personality able to motivate a diverse group of contractors and employees. Professional image and communication skills. Alignment with the financial aspects of company and branch goals. Ability to persuade others. Commitment to work a demanding daily schedule until the job is done. Ability to manage multiple factors in a fast-paced environment. Compensation: Salary $52,000-$58,000 annually. Hours: · 5:30-14:30 Benefits: Our flexible benefits package (available after 60 days) includes: Major Medical Benefits - premium paid at 75%. Health Savings Account Optional Dental and Vision Insurance employee paid 401(k) with Safe Harbor and Company Match Paid Time-Off based on employee handbook
    $52k-58k yearly 3d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Synergy Staffing

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Full P&L responsibility Plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee multi-site operations activities in the organization. Development and implementation of efficient multi-site operations and cost-effective systems to meet current needs of the organization while maintaining safe working environment. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize multi-site operations and boost productivity. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance performance. Collaborate with other departments to align activities with business goals. Drive innovation in manufacturing processes while exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance production. Establish and monitor performance metrics, taking corrective action as necessary to ensure objectives are met. Interview, hire, train and mentor operations management team. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of proven experience in managing multi-site operations. Demonstrable track record of driving continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Evaluate, enhance and automate key analytic capabilities across departments utilizing ERP system to generate and impact decisions to maximize value add to the organization. Strong interpersonal experience with the ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment.
    $49k-91k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Tente North America

    Operations manager job in Hebron, KY

    Our Company: TENTE Casters, Inc. North America is a global leader in casters and mobility solutions serving Medical, Institutional, and Industrial customers. As a privately owned international manufacturer, we pride ourselves on precision, design, operational excellence, and service that inspires confidence around the world. Our teams are committed to creating mobility that improves lives. : The Director of Operations - TUS is the senior operational leader overseeing all U.S. manufacturing, production, warehousing, distribution, toolroom, and maintenance activities. This role carries day-to-day accountability for safety, quality, delivery, cost performance, and operational workforce leadership across all U.S. operations. Success in this role requires both strategic leadership and a hands-on, detail-oriented operating mindset. The Director helps develop and execute the U.S. manufacturing strategy, drives operational efficiency, optimizes workflows, and leads continuous improvement initiatives. This position plays a critical role in advancing TENTE's growth objectives, strengthening operational performance, and fostering a high-performance, engaged, and safety-driven culture across the U.S. organization. Essential Job Function: This role provides strategic and operational leadership for all TUS manufacturing functions, ensuring disciplined execution and alignment with corporate and global objectives. It oversees daily operations across molding, production, warehousing, and distribution while driving long-term strategy, modernization, automation, and lean process improvements. The position develops and aligns managers, supervisors, and technical teams to foster a culture of safety, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. It directs toolroom and maintenance priorities, manages operating and capital budgets, and ensures compliance with ISO standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. Additionally, the role partners cross-functionally to support efficient scheduling, strong operational handoffs, and successful execution of new product launches and process engineering initiatives. Primary Responsibilities: 1. Strategic Manufacturing Leadership Build and execute a U.S. manufacturing strategy aligned with company and global objectives. Drive operational scalability, automation initiatives, and long-term capacity planning. Lead efforts to modernize processes, strengthen plant performance, and reduce operational bottlenecks. Assess future capability needs and propose long-term manufacturing roadmaps, technologies, and capital investments. 2. Operational Execution & Performance Oversee day-to-day operations across injection molding, production/assembly, warehousing, and distribution. Ensure safe, efficient, and accurate production and shipment of products. Own performance KPIs across safety, quality, delivery, efficiency, scrap, inventory accuracy, and cost. Lead root cause analysis and ensure sustainable corrective actions for downtime, defects, supply disruptions, or workflow inefficiencies. Maintain a regular presence on the production floor to observe processes, review performance, troubleshoot issues, and support managers and supervisors in real-time decision-making. Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to eliminate waste and increase throughput. Establish clear operational visibility through KPIs, dashboards, and daily management routines. 3. People Leadership & Workforce Development Lead and develop all departmental managers, supervisors, and their teams-including Production, Distribution, Toolroom, Maintenance, and other operational functions-as needed to support overall business objectives. Champion workforce planning, cross-training, and succession planning across all plant functions. Partner with Employee Relations to proactively manage performance, safety, and workplace culture. 4. Quality, Safety & Compliance Ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, ISO standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. Oversee quality systems, audits, and continuous improvement programs. Collaborate with Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to introduce new equipment, processes, and control plans that improve uptime and reliability. 5. Toolroom & Maintenance Leadership Oversee the Toolroom and Maintenance departments to ensure optimal mold, tooling, and equipment performance. Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and increase equipment reliability. Partner with Engineering and Production on tooling repairs, mold improvements, and long-term asset planning. 6. Budget & Capital Management Develop and manage annual operating budgets for molding, production, warehousing, and distribution. Oversee labor planning, equipment utilization, maintenance programs, and facility operations. Evaluate capital expenditures ensuring ROI and alignment with operational strategy. Maintain oversight of tooling life cycles, repair budgets, preventive maintenance schedules, and capital investments relating to molds, machinery, and facility infrastructure. 7. Cross-Functional Alignment Partner with all functional departments-including Supply Chain, Planning, Engineering, Customer Service, Quality, Finance, HR, Maintenance, and Toolroom leadership-to ensure cohesive production scheduling, efficient operational handoffs, and consistent on-time delivery to customers. Facilitate strong communication and alignment across departments to proactively identify constraints, improve workflows, and support strategic organizational initiatives. Provide operational leadership and support for product launches, localization projects, and process engineering initiatives. Required Qualifications and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (Master's preferred). Minimum 10 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a senior management role overseeing multiple departments. Proven success in injection molding, production/assembly, and distribution operations. Strong expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Exceptional problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills. Demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performance teams. Experience with ERP/MRP/MES systems and modern manufacturing technologies. Professional, collaborative, and future-focused mindset with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical Demands: Must possess mobility to work in a standard warehouse setting and work with and around a variety of equipment, parts, and inventory, to operate a motor vehicle and forklift; strength, stamina, and mobility to perform medium physical work; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen and hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone or radio. The job involves walking and working on slippery surfaces. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter, and retrieve data using a computer keyboard or calculator. Positions in this classification bend, stoop, kneel, reach, and climb to perform work. Employees must possess the ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and objects weighing up to 50 pounds and heavier weights with the proper equipment. All employees must wear company approved safety glasses while in the plant and distribution areas. Environmental Elements: Employees primarily work in the warehouse and are exposed to loud noise levels, vibration, chemicals, dust, mechanical hazards, and moving objects or other vehicles. May be exposed to cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, mechanical hazards, and hazardous physical substances and fumes. Employees may interact with staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. TENTE Casters, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of accountabilities, duties, responsibilities of requirements. Any individual may be required to perform any other job-related activities or functions requested by his/her manager, subject to reasonable accommodation. TENTE Casters, Inc. reserves the right to modify this job description to reflect changes in essential job duties made necessary by changing organizational needs, subject to reasonable accommodation.
    $50k-92k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Precision Metal Works 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    We offer world-class Metal forming, Assembly and Finishing for a wide variety of industries including Automotive and Appliance. We have approximately 200 team members and three manufacturing facilities in Kentucky. Our facilities boast 36 stamping presses, a state-of-the-art powder coating line, robotic welding, cosmetic stainless-steel finishing and numerous assembly operations. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Full P&L responsibility Plan, direct, coordinate, and oversee multi-site operations activities in the organization. Development and implementation of efficient multi-site operations and cost-effective systems to meet current needs of the organization while maintaining safe working environment. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize multi-site operations and boost productivity. Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance performance. Collaborate with other departments to align activities with business goals. Drive innovation in manufacturing processes while exploring new technologies and methodologies to enhance production. Establish and monitor performance metrics, taking corrective action as necessary to ensure objectives are met. Interview, hire, train and mentor operations management team. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in business administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 8 years of proven experience in managing multi-site operations. Demonstrable track record of driving continuous improvement in a manufacturing environment. Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team. Evaluate, enhance and automate key analytic capabilities across departments utilizing ERP system to generate and impact decisions to maximize value add to the organization. Strong interpersonal experience with the ability to collaborate and build a consensus in a high-pressure environment.
    $49k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Site Manager

    Hy-Tek Intralogistics 3.9company rating

    Operations manager job in Hebron, KY

    Job Purpose: The Site Manager runs the day-to-day operations on the construction site and controls the short-term schedule. The role of the site manager also includes important quality control and subcontractor coordination responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Support and embrace the HY-TEK vision, mission, and values Present a professional image to customers and vendors Stay current on any training as required (i.e. AutoCAD, OEM Training, safety, etc.) OSHA 10 OSHA 30 Work with Project Manager and Engineering PM to fully understand the project scope and schedule Work with building general contractor and other on-site contractors to deliver HY-TEK project scope and schedule Manage HY-TEK subcontractors and partners to deliver HY-TEK project scope and schedule Establish site organization: Work with HY-TEK schedule and other non-HY-TEK vendors to determine best location for staging of materials/tools/equipment Ensure that all sub-contractors are keeping their respective areas clean and organized Establish guidelines for daily housekeeping: Bathrooms Break areas Trash removal Determine and communicate site access rules: Parking Security Schedule and check in shipments: In buildings that are already operational, develop a relationship with the person(s) responsible for receiving. Make sure they know how to contact the site manager when shipments arrive. Ensure shipments of inventory are properly received Ensure inventory is accurately managed and tracked Ensure inventory management of all assets and equipment is accurately maintained Continuously monitor schedule to ensure project hits key milestones; report any concerns to the PM Ensure quality: Routine validation of position/straight/true/level Ensure that placement matches drawings (communicate variances to PM/engineer) Code and permitting: May be primary person responsible for permit submittals Maintains a good relationship with all local authorities Expected to know all required inspections Notify PM when site is ready for inspection Meet with local authority to walk through inspection Ensures corrections or remedial work is complete and work with the PM to reschedule as appropriate Project Financials: While the Site Manager is not directly responsible for the project financials, there is a requirement for timely written communication regarding anything that would affect overall project cost. Example: When scope changes require additional cost, communicate to PM the scope of additional work required and initiate conversation with subcontractors and PM regarding remediation and cost Example: When additional materials/hardware etc. are required, communicate to PM/Engineer the need and the material required to fulfill the need with costs. Safety: Fire/emergency egress communication Emergency procedures and incident reporting OSHA and site safety rules Conduct daily meetings with subcontractor foremen Maintain assigned safety equipment Required to maintain their own COMPLETE set of drawings and keep them properly organized. When requesting parts or support for a conveyor, always send a picture of the bed tag in question. Maintain a neat and orderly shop and Hy-Tek vehicle utilizing 6S methodology. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: 10+ Years' Experience in the Material Handling Industry or equivalent is preferred. Working knowledge of Conveyor, Racking, Storage Systems and Advancing Technologies (Robotics, Goods to Person Systems etc.) Demonstrate a high degree of communications and organizational skills to include the ability to apply logic and constructive thinking to solve problems. Superior aptitude and ability to analyze and interpret all mechanical and electrical information in service manuals. Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings. Ability to effectively use hand and power tools. Working knowledge of electrical power and control systems. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Project) and AutoDesk products (TrueView, AutoCad, etc.) Ability to install and maintenance material handling systems. Ability to work without direct supervision with a high degree of responsibility. Well-developed verbal/interpersonal skills with strong organizational, problem solving and time management skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and comfortably in a fast-paced environment. Travel up to 90% or as needed. Occasional lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 75 pounds. Working Conditions: Some weekend/night work required as needed. Standing and walking for long periods of time. Occasional climbing on steps, scaffolding and/or mezzanines. Sitting in and/or driving a vehicle for a long period of time. Working with computers for a long period of time. Working in office, warehouse, and manufacturing facilities. Possible exposure to noise levels exceeding recommended DBA levels. ***Job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills, and/or ability necessary to perform the job proficiently. This job description is not an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations. ***
    $29k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Store Manager

    Paper Source 4.3company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    Classification Full-Time A Store Manager (SM) delivers a beautifully merchandised and profitable store in the community you serve. Your focus on the sales floor exceeds our standards from presentation to service. You assess your store from the customer's perspective and communicate your ideas to your regional manager and other supporting partners to improve your store, identifying obstacles and opportunities from the business. As a leader you recognize the strength of the team, provide opportunities for career growth and use the company tools to develop ready talent. You ensure ownership and accountability for the business through respectful communication. In your role you seek and respond to feedback from support partners to improve sales and gain continued efficiencies all with the goal that customer return again and again. What You Do • Ensure consistent, friendly and informed service to customers, first by the example you set, and second by the training you provide to the store team so that they deliver first-class creative customer experience. • Ensure the achievement of sales goals, profitability and delivery of operational excellence to maximize efficiency and minimize loss through timely execution of all processes. • Ensure a vibrant and creative look and feel to the store through execution of Visual Merchandising & Replenishment standards, maintaining a neat, tidy, shoppable and inviting presentation ensuring the associates do the same. • Build your team through engagement, motivation and coaching; assess performance proactively and timely. • Ensure the efficient execution of store operations with timely management of receiving and other day-to-day processes. • Identify obstacles and opportunities for the business, communicating and working through store/market/regional partners for the betterment of the company. • Develop the store team based on their individual strengths and through engagement, coaching and feedback. • Assess the store from the customer's perspective and use insight to seek and influence improvement with the market leaders and regional manager. • Communicate with your store team respectfully and with urgency on key issues and messages. • Ensure compliance to company standards as it pertains to safety, customer experience and all store operations. • Actively recruit, interview and hire employees that are knowledgeable and will provide an optimal shopping experience for our customers, partnering with nearby stores for support when appropriate. • Use the store roster to schedule appropriately, optimizing process efficiency and store payroll. • Understand issues of shrink and expenses, holding the store team accountable to do the same. Knowledge & Experience • Demonstrate passion for customer service and knowledge and/or a desire to learn about our brand/products. • Experience in leading, managing and developing employees at all levels. • Experience managing payroll and scheduling effectively. • Experience driving positive key financial results. • Ability to organize, plan and prioritize workload. • Manage your own time efficiently and effectively. • Able to delegate and to work through others well. • Communicate clearly and comfortably across all levels of the business. • Build collaborative working relationships at all levels. • Deliver honest and constructive feedback, holding team members accountable when necessary. • Required to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business, which will require night and weekend shifts. • One to two years of supervisory experience required; two plus years retail experience preferred. Expected Behaviors • Prioritize customer experience above all else. • Run an excellent store with the ability to balance the needs of delivering a creative experience, and a profitable result. • Grow knowledge of industry and market and has an eye for current trends, color, inspiration and creativity. • Drive results. • Provide feedback, coaching and development. • Exhibit genuine passion to deliver a unique and creative experience through our people. • Listen to others. • Can empathize with and understand people acting through kindness and respect. • Demonstrate collaboration. • Address issues proactively. • Make good decisions and engage in solution-based problem solving. • Is comfortable with ambiguity. • Show adaptability and work with a sense of urgency all the time. • Maintain positivity. • Remain discreet and unbiased. • When on the selling floor, your role is to deliver first-in-class customer service as well as supervising and overseeing overall store presentation, which may include prolonged standing and some physical activity. Full Job Description: *********************************************************
    $30k-41k yearly est. 5d ago
  • District Manager

    NuCO2 4.3company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    Duties and Responsibilities: Manage a team responsible for overall safety, work processes, and daily execution of these depots. Ensure the Area Managers, Depot Managers and Supervisors are aware of future business vision and direction and set expectations to meet Key Performance Indicators for the various goals of each depot to achieve financial growth. Strong focus is placed on the ongoing development of the Area Managers, Depot Managers and Supervisors. Enforces compliance with administrative policies, procedures, OSHA safety rules, and DOT governmental regulations. Performs or provides guidance to subordinates on interviewing, hiring, training, rewarding performance, and counseling of employees. Confers and communicates on a regular basis with Vice President of Field Operations, Engineering & Production, Delivery Service Supervisors, Scheduling Manager, Safety Director, Regional Sales Manager, Human Resources, Operations Managers and Depot Supervisors/Managers to ensure company policies are disseminated and adhered to. Reviews and analyzes expenditure, financial, and operations reports to determine need for expansion of existing schedules, resource allocation and expansion/consolidation of routes to improve operational efficiency. Visits each facility within the District as needed (minimum of once a year to each depot) and evaluates in the areas of uniformity, safety compliance, condition and cleanliness of facility, operational condition of equipment and inventory levels. Identifies potential productivity projects to enhance efficiency or reduce expense. Develops short range operation plans based on company goals and objectives which include resource requirements, process improvements, safety compliance, efficiency, customer service, and process control. Develops short range staffing plans to meet company objectives which includes recruitment, training, and performance reviews. Directs investigations into causes of customer or employee complaints, accident/incident reports, and responds accordingly as required. Reviews and signs off direct report's payroll, vacation, and sick/personal time. Interviews, hires, and trains employees for departments. Conducts performance reviews on a consistent basis. QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of five years of experience as a supervisor of a remote field-based team of employees preferred. Experience in facilitating and managing operations while improving productivity and quality throughout organization. Strong management attributes and successful experience in both leadership of people and the ability to define future business vision and direction. Extensive operations leadership and management experience including multiple years' experience in distribution environment. Possesses extensive knowledge of financial metrics and operations-specific budget requirements. Very strong problem solving and analytical skills and should be a systematic thinker. Proven ability to work with management and staff to execute operation plans within cost, quality, and time requirements. Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Effectively write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, customers, and the public.
    $74k-131k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Ensign-Bickford Industries 4.1company rating

    Operations manager job in Kentucky

    At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! Job Description Location: Graham, KY Reports to: VP of Operations Industry: Aerospace & Defense Experience Level: Director (15+ years) Empower People. Drive Culture. Lead Growth. At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense (EBAD), we've been innovating for nearly 200 years, delivering mission-critical technologies that protect lives and advance exploration. As we prepare to double in size over the next 3-5 years, we're investing in our people and culture to support this transformation. We're seeking a dynamic Director of Operations who will be responsible for leveraging the Ensign Bickford Operating System (EBOS) to develop the infrastructure, talent and processes needed to support a growing energetics manufacturing business. The Opportunity: EBAD is a leader in energetic and electronic system solutions offered to aerospace and defense customers for a wide array of applications. EBAD's products and capabilities set the U.S. standard and are highly sought after in the international community. This business has experienced unprecedented growth in support of our customer's missions and is seeking an accomplished individual to fill the position of Director of Operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior leader to become a part of a growing aerospace and defense company. You will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact by providing critical leadership to our operations organization. Core Competencies for Success: Lean & Continuous Improvement Expertise: Demonstrates success leading Kaizen events that deliver measurable improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost. Builds team capability in structured problem-solving and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Inspirational Leadership & Talent Development: Embodies the core value: Our People Matter. Proven Ability to engage, coach, and empower. Culture & Engagement: Champion a culture of integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Drive initiatives that enhance employee experience and engagement. Organizational Effectiveness: Support organizational design, change management, and workforce planning to enable agility and scalability. Strategic Business Alignment: Strong project management skills with the ability to plan, execute, and deliver complex initiatives on time and within budget. Proven track record in factory readiness and production launch. Technical & Industry Expertise: Brings extensive experience high-mix, low-volume operations and manufacturing environments. Understands the unique demands of aerospace and defense product lifecycles. The Candidate We Are Looking For: BS in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering or another industry-related field required; MBA preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in high-mix, high-risk manufacturing experience preferred (energetic products a plus) Experience in managing, training, mentoring and coaching leaders Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or technology industries preferred Proven ability to lead through change and influence cross-functional teams Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills Passion for people, innovation, and continuous improvement A Defining Leadership Opportunity: Legacy: Join a privately held, 188-year-old business that takes a long-term approach, free from the short-term pressures of quarterly-driven reporting. Impact: Own and execute on critical initiatives for a fast-growing company with a bold vision for the future. Partnership: Work directly with the BU President, senior leadership, and enterprise HR leaders in a highly influential role at the intersection of people and business strategy. Culture of Excellence: Help shape a culture that values people, integrity, and mission-driven excellence, driven by a Kaizen mindset and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're an Operations leader ready to help shape the future of a respected aerospace and defense organization, we invite you to explore this opportunity and grow with us. Compensation and Rewards We recognize that world-class leaders deliver world-class impact, and we reward accordingly. This role offers a competitive executive package that includes: Base Salary: $175k - $225k plus annual bonus Executive Relocation: Comprehensive support for a seamless transition Additional Enhancements: Potential sign-on incentives and tailored rewards based on experience We offer a competitive compensation package aligned with skills & experience, with flexibility to reward top talent and extraordinary qualifications. Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.
    $66k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • SR Operations Supervisor

    Universal Logistics Holdings 4.4company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    Are you looking to join a dynamic team that provides its people with the tools to be successfull and opportunities to grow? Universal Logistics is a leading provider of customized transportation and logistics solutions, offering a comprehensive suite of services including transportation, value-added, intermodal, and specialized services utilized throughout entire supply chains. Universal has immediate career opportunities in your area. Apply today to become part of the Universal team! WESTPORT AXLE CO., LLC, is a leading transportation and third-party logistics provider (3PL) that offers a broad scope of services throughout the entire supply chain. Westport's experienced management team, with its state-of-the-art technology, provides customized logistics solutions to its customers resulting in proven efficiencies and savings. This operation supports a full range of our value added services. We manage and operate a cross dock and warehouse facility which encompasses: Picking, Packing, Storage, and Shipping of automotive parts and equipment. This operation ships to various dealers, warehouses, and distribution facilities - as well as direct to the assembly line in a Just-in-Time (JIT) capacity. Schedule: Friday - Monday (C-Crew) Friday - Saturday: 6:00am - 4:30pm Sunday - Monday: 6:00pm - 4:30am Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions): Directly supervise department line personnel. Directly supervise the activities of the designated department area - Quality, Materials, or Production while maintaining on-time delivery to the customer. Focus on achieving Company Productivity, Quality and Safety goals. Maintain attendance, production and training records for organization purposes. Report any problems that could interfere with production or related department assemblies to the necessary internal staff immediately. Ensure a clean, safe work environment. Observe company policies and ensure that all policies are conformed to, including work instructions, SOPs, PPE, training, and safety rules. Handle employee issues such as coaching, disciplinary actions etc. and respond to any Corrective Actions and/or findings from internal and external audits. the Quality and Environmental policies and Management Systems. Other Responsibilities: Schedule time for necessary employee meetings. Keep employees informed of various plant committees and functions. Address employee concerns in a timely and professional manner. Promote safety awareness. Complete special projects, assignments and/ or other tasks in a timely and professional manner. Required Qualifications & Skills: High School diploma or equivalent. Ability to use MS software to complete reports, emails and projects. Ability to deal with confidential information and/or issues using discretion and judgment. Knowledge of the production process, plant and its various functions. Knowledge of production parts required for assembly. Ability to lead people Willingness to complete required classes and other recommended seminars that may be identified through career path process.
    $33k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Louisville Market Center Operations Director

    Chenmed

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    We're unique. You should be, too. We're changing lives every day. For both our patients and our team members. Are you innovative and entrepreneurial minded? Is your work ethic and ambition off the charts? Do you inspire others with your kindness and joy? We're different than most primary care providers. We're rapidly expanding and we need great people to join our team. The Associate Center Operations Director is responsible for center operations, including center performance, scheduling optimization, patient experience and center culture (turnover/engagement). The incumbent in this role will have primary responsibility for day-to-day center operations, including direct supervision of employees. The incumbent is accountable for ensuring the needs of the center, as well as, its physicians, clinicians, care teams, patients and visitors are met. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: * Patient Experience: Enhances the overall patient experience by implementing best practices and addressing patient feedback to improve satisfaction. * Slot Utilization: Optimizes the utilization of available appointment slots to maximize patient access and operational efficiency. * Slots Quality: Ensures the quality of appointment slots, maintaining a balance between availability and the needs of patients * Available and Accessible: Ensures that the team is readily available and accessible to all patients, reducing wait times and barriers to care. * Disenrollment: Monitors and manages patient disenrollment rates, identifying and addressing causes to retain patients and improve continuity of care. * Orphan Patients: Identifies and manages orphan patients (those without assigned primary care providers) to ensure they receive continuous and coordinated care. * Center Culture (Engagement): Cultivates a positive center culture that promotes team engagement and a collaborative working environment. Implement initiatives to boost staff morale and engagement. * Center Workforce Planning: Develops and executes effective workforce planning strategies to ensure the center is adequately staffed to meet patient needs and operational demands. * Onboarding of Line Staff: Oversees the onboarding process for new line staff, ensuring they receive comprehensive training and support to integrate smoothly into the team. * Teammate Retention (Turnover): Implements strategies to improve teammate retention and reduce turnover rates. Foster a supportive environment that encourages long-term commitment and career growth. * Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Ability to build relationships. Understands the power of relationships and fosters a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. Build strong connections with staff, patients, and external partners to enhance the overall experience. * Strong business acumen and acuity with a data driven mindset. Utilizes a data-driven approach to inform decision-making. Analyze key performance indicators and metrics to identify areas for improvement and track progress towards goals. * Team builder. Ability to develop and implement strategies to engage and develop team members. Promote a positive work environment that supports professional growth and high levels of job satisfaction. Good knowledge and understanding of general Operations standards, functions, methods, techniques, practices, processes and procedures * Understanding of regulatory standards, various local, state and federal laws that apply to the business and where to find information on standards and interpretations * Excellent critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, and find solutions to prevent future issues and resolve recurring defects * Strong organizational skills and attention to details to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities in support of changing company objectives * Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite products including Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook, plus a variety of other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, e-mail and presentation software * Spoken and written fluency in English * This position requires use and exercise of independent judgment * BA/BS degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, a Biological Science program or a closely related discipline required OR additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis required * A minimum of 5 years of related work experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similar environment required * A minimum of 3 years supervisory/managerial experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similarly regulated environment required PAY RANGE: $81,202 - $116,002 Salary EMPLOYEE BENEFITS ****************************************************** We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day. Current Employee apply HERE Current Contingent Worker please see job aid HERE to apply #LI-Onsite
    $81.2k-116k yearly 35d ago
  • Events & Parties Operations Manager

    MJ Lexington OpCo LLC

    Operations manager job in Lexington, KY

    Job Description Operations Manager Type - FT Salary Five Star Parks & Attractions is the largest privately owned operator of family entertainment centers in the United States, with 28 high-energy destinations across 13 states. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, the company has grown rapidly from just three locations in 2019 to a national portfolio of award-winning venues, including Scene75, The Track Family Fun Parks, Malibu Jack's, Fun Land, Celebration Station, Craig's Cruisers, and more. Recognized on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list at No. 299 for 1,408 percent three-year growth, Five Star Parks continues to lead the way in innovation, guest experience, and operational excellence in the amusement and hospitality sector. Our venues fuse go-karts, arcades, bowling, VR, thrill rides, and immersive dining into vibrant, high-impact environments that inspire all generations to play, connect, and create unforgettable memories. We are rooted in a company-wide promise of being Safe, Clean, and Fun-demonstrating our uncompromising commitment to guest and team-member well-being, pride in welcoming and immaculate facilities, and a playful, edgy spirit that sets us apart. Internally, we foster a culture of integrity, accountability, inclusiveness, and performance, empowering team members to think boldly, own outcomes, and deliver Five Star moments every day. With the scale of a national platform and the heart of a local host, Five Star Parks is a dynamic workplace where operational excellence, innovation, and fun converge-every day is an opportunity to elevate play. Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic Events & Parties Operations Manager to lead our team. This role is crucial in planning, organizing, and executing events while enhancing overall operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and a passion for exceptional customer service. Accountabilities: Event Coordination: Oversee all logistical aspects of events, including space setup, catering, and entertainment, ensuring flawless execution and high customer satisfaction. This person will be responsible for any incoming birthday party requests via phone calls or website bookings. This person will oversee the execution and guest experience of birthdays, company events, and any other functions being held at the park. Administrative Duties: Planning party area execution, scheduling hosts, contacting the party contact to discuss details of the event, and answering questions about the event and the package details. Handle administrative tasks such as inventory control and managing reports related to upcoming events. Team Leadership: Supervise a diverse team of employees, ensuring seamless operations and maintaining high customer service standards. Helping oversee the host staff with cleaning party areas, delivering food, setting up banquet spaces, and any day of duties needed for event execution Customer Support: Serve as the main point of contact for special projects and emergency situations, addressing guest inquiries and issues related to events. Handling any guest issues with their event. Client Relations: Develop and maintain relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to enhance service offerings and drive repeat business. Sales Collaboration: Work closely with the sales team to promote party packages and group offerings, assisting in the development of promotional materials. Communication: Train and communicate regularly with Shift Leads and Leads to align on goals and strategies, fostering a culture of teamwork and open communication. Qualifications: Proven experience in operations management and event coordination, preferably in the family entertainment or hospitality industry. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-centric approach. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices in an entertainment or event setting. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed. Education and Experience: Must be at least 21 years of age. Must have a high school diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. Must have at least one year of management or supervisory experience. Experience in Events and Parties Management is required. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. Must be able to work up to 45 hours per week, available every weekend. Able to stand for long periods of time. Able to lift 39lbs unaided. Valid driver's license required. Authorized to work in the United States. Notice of E-Verify Participation: Five Star Parks & Attractions participates in the E-Verify program Five Star Park & Attractions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors. We actively promote diversity and inclusion within our workplace and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. APPLY NOW!
    $35k-61k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Director of Operations

    J Warner Ventures

    Operations manager job in Bowling Green, KY

    The Director of Operations is tasked with multi-site support of store operations as well as the development and implementation of training programs and documents with the objective of creating consistency in operational excellence across all locations. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Support Car Wash Managers with an eye on continuous improvement and development Establish the standard for customer service, quality and cleanliness Travel between locations to offer education and follow up around products, services, promotions and/or operational initiatives Act as the company expert on wash equipment, chemicals and application processes and service initiatives Hire or promote, train and evaluate Car Wash Managers Partner with HR to address and/or resolve employee relations matters Field and resolve customer or employee issues as needed Develop, implement and deliver training programs and support documents that outline best practices for: Tunnel equipment inspections, maintenance and troubleshooting Chemical application, inventory, ordering and storage Opening and closing procedures Additional initiatives as determined Requirements Essential: Minimum 3 years of experience in the car wash industry as an operational leader Advanced understanding of car wash equipment, its order of operations and maintenance/upkeep best practices Experience with wash chemicals and their application processes Cross trained in wash equipment troubleshooting and general repair Understanding of wash POS systems Advanced knowledge of MS Office programs Strong written skills with experience creating training documents Desirable: Understanding of DRB programming and customization Leadership, self-driven, high energy, positive attitude, adaptability, enthusiasm to achieve goals, excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    $49k-91k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Bluegrass Supply Chain Services

    Operations manager job in Bowling Green, KY

    About Bluegrass Supply Chain Bluegrass Supply Chain provides a comprehensive suite of value-added warehousing services and transportation management solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency. By expanding capacity and capabilities, reducing touchpoints and travel time, and improving on-time performance, Bluegrass enables its customers to focus on their core business while remaining competitive in the marketplace. Learn more at *************** Position Purpose The Director of Operations reports directly to the Chief Operations Officer and provides leadership oversight for multiple facilities and/or customer-based business units. This role is responsible for the overall performance of assigned operations, ensuring processes are efficient, scalable, and aligned with Bluegrass Supply Chain's strategic objectives. The Director plays a critical role in driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team member engagement. Requirements Key Responsibilities Provide strategic and operational leadership across multiple locations or customer-based business units, ensuring consistent execution of company standards and objectives. Serve as a key liaison between operational teams and senior leadership, clearly communicating performance metrics, challenges, risks, and improvement opportunities. Maintain a strong customer-centric focus, ensuring operational decisions align with customer expectations and service-level agreements; actively solicit feedback and drive continuous improvement. Establish, implement, and monitor quality control and performance management systems to ensure operational excellence and compliance with company standards. Continuously evaluate operational processes to identify opportunities for improved efficiency, cost control, safety, and service quality; lead initiatives to optimize workflows and procedures. Oversee the Team Member Experience (TMX), including workforce planning, labor optimization, talent development, and resource allocation. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement by setting clear expectations, coaching leaders, and supporting professional development initiatives. Manage operational resources including labor, equipment, and materials to ensure optimal utilization; contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning efforts. Evaluate and implement technology solutions, including WMS enhancements and automation tools, to improve productivity, accuracy, and scalability. Identify operational risks and develop mitigation strategies, including contingency planning, regulatory compliance, and safety program oversight. Act as a role model for Bluegrass Supply Chain's core values and leadership principles. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in business, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field required. Master of Business Administration (MBA) strongly preferred. Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in operations, preferably within a 3PL or warehousing environment. Hands-on experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS). Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Demonstrated ability in strategic problem-solving, project management, and process improvement. Proven leadership, negotiation, and change-management capabilities. Equal Employment Opportunity Bluegrass Supply Chain is proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $49k-91k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Director, Operations

    Taylor Communications 4.5company rating

    Operations manager job in Radcliff, KY

    Your Leadership. Our Power. Unlimited Potential. Taylor Corporation has big plans for the future and we need talented leaders to get us there. We power the world's leading brands ― and our employees' careers ― by unlocking potential everywhere we see it. If you love to lead, are open to new ideas and inspire the best in others, we should talk. We're passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we're looking for professionals like you. Want to be part of something powerful? It's time to look at Taylor. Your Opportunity: Labeling Solutions Group, formerly known as Taylor Communications, is looking for a Director of Operations to join their team in Radcliff, KY! Your Responsibilities: Select, develop, train and motivate staff to ensure attainment of short and long term growth objectives. Direct the Production Manager and Shift Supervisors in the operation of a multiple shift manufacturing facility, including development of a highly responsive production team. Interact with sales and customers on a regular basis to ensure scheduling and customer satisfaction. Direct the plant team on quality & service improvement and continuous improvement in all aspects of the business. Develop and improve measurement and control systems to ensure highly effective performance in the areas of productivity, quality and cost containment. Develop business plans and budgets to contribute to the overall growth and profitability of the company. Oversee the effective management of inventory control, warehousing, planning/scheduling and delivery. Keep the VP of Operations apprised of progress toward objectives through monthly progress reports and financial reporting. Identify areas requiring improvements and ensure the appropriate production or administrative functional areas implement necessary actions. Direct the development of preventive maintenance programs for the physical facility and plant equipment. Promoting and maintaining a safe work environment in compliance with OSHA and company standards for all employees. Support the implementation of automated systems throughout the plant. Remain informed of competitive activities & trends in the market, as well as maintain a sound relationship with our customers. You Must Have: Bachelor's degree in Business, Industrial Engineering, Graphic Arts, Printing Management or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 7+ years of broad management experience in a manufacturing plant. Previous experience in purchasing, automated inventory control, budgeting and productivity measurement. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Working knowledge of all functional areas (manufacturing, finance, sales/marketing, etc.). Strategic planning and demonstrated skills at writing implementable business plans. Adaptability; ability to balance needs of production and sales/customers. Strong interpersonal skills. Intermediate PC Skills - Computer / measurement systems knowledge; proficient in spreadsheet applications, web browser / internet navigation. Strong planning / organizational skills. Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate employees. The ability and drive to be results-oriented. The ability to find innovative approaches to solving problems and accomplishing goals. The ability to travel 10-20%. We Would Also Prefer: Master's Degree in Business Administration. 10+ years of broad management experience in a labels manufacturing plant environment. About Taylor Corporation One of the top five graphics communications companies in North America, Taylor's family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For 45 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 10,000+ employees spanning more than 25 states and nine countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world's more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. We offer a full range of benefits to power our employees' potential including: health, dental, vision and life insurance; a 401(k) plan; paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, and more. Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Taylor Corporation including all partners and affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
    $48k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Director of Franchise Operations - LJS

    Leap Brands

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    The Director of Franchise Operations serves as the primary link between our client and the franchise community. This position is responsible for helping owners increase sales and decrease operational costs by coaching them how to effectively operate their unit(s). The Director of Franchise Operations applies leadership, influence, and functional expertise to create meaningful, productive partnerships with each assigned franchise point of contact. Through these partnerships, the Director of Franchise Operations will provide advice, counsel, coaching, and assistance to the franchise owners/operators to impact and improve the sales, profits, and operating standards of the business. The Director of Franchise Operations will leverage relationships to ensure achievement of the short and long-term goals of the Company and its Shareholders. The Director of Franchise Operations must develop and maintain a strong sense of ownership of the assigned territory and provide leadership to and constant protection. Responsibilities Partner with the franchisee to diagnose barriers which affect performance and assist with developing business plans to maximize improvement (operations, marketing, training, human resources, etc) Collect and maintain an active working knowledge of the key business metrics for their assigned franchisees portfolio of restaurants and use these metrics to analyze issues and opportunities for each restaurant and the franchisee s business as a whole. Ensure franchisee compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures, Operations Assessment Report and Mystery Shop standards and develop corrective action plans, milestones and timetables where appropriate Assist franchisee with assessing talent and bench strength at all levels to achieve short and long term business needs Assist franchisees with developing and maintaining a capital plan sufficient to meet all development and remodel obligations Serve as franchisee representative and advocate with restaurant support center points of contact Fully understand the purpose and benefits of new programs and decisions in order to effectively influence franchisees and obtain requisite buy-in; provide feedback when programs or communication are inadequate Qualifications Bachelor's Degree required Minimum of 5+ years in a field operations-oriented leadership role within the food service industry Extensive Pizza experience 5+ years of Franchise support experience Proven ability to deliver results, effectively influencing decisions through strong negotiation skills Demonstrated ability and experience to consult with and influence business owners. Advanced knowledge of consultative approaches and experience guiding leaders to make better business decisions Strong understanding of P&L Statements, budgeting and controllable costs Must have a demonstrated track record of meeting operational goals; standards;building sales and maximizing profits Excellent interpersonal skills
    $49k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Director of Operations - 3PL

    360 Recruiter Accelerator

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    Our client is seeking a professional with strong executive presence who can confidently engage with senior leadership. This position will lead and oversee all aspects of warehouse and distribution operations within a retail-focused 3PL environment. This role is responsible for driving operational excellence, ensuring client satisfaction, optimizing supply chain processes, and managing cross-functional teams to meet performance goals. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in retail logistics, warehouse management systems (WMS), and a strong track record of leading high-performing teams in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company goals and client expectations. Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels. Warehouse & Fulfillment Operations: Oversee daily operations across multiple warehouse facilities, including receiving, inventory management, order fulfillment, and shipping. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Client Relationship Management: Serve as the primary operational contact for key retail clients. Monitor service level agreements (SLAs) and implement corrective actions as needed. Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop operations managers and supervisors. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and performance. Technology & Systems: Drive adoption and optimization of WMS, TMS, and other logistics technologies. Collaborate with IT and systems teams to ensure seamless integration and data accuracy. Financial Oversight: Manage operational budgets, labor costs, and capital expenditures. Analyze KPIs and operational metrics to identify trends and opportunities. What we are seeking: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (Master's preferred). 8+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain operations, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role. Proven experience in retail logistics and 3PL environments. Strong knowledge of WMS, TMS, and ERP systems. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high-volume environment. Preferred Skills: Lean Six Sigma certification or experience with process improvement methodologies. Experience managing multi-client operations and seasonal volume fluctuations. Familiarity with e-commerce fulfillment and omnichannel retail logistics.
    $49k-91k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Director of Operations

    Sunrise Telecom 4.2company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    Title: Director of Operations Immediate Supervisor: Vice President of Operations Exempt Non-Exempt Responsible for all aspects of day-to-day operations of one or more regions of business. Principal duties and Responsibilities: Supervise all aspects of business from supplies to staff and production. Confirm quality of work being done and quantity done at the end of each day. Responsible for maintaining acceptable performance standards and metrics of crews. Maintain contract and/or performance schedule. Oversee day-to-day performance of staff. Responsible for supervising efficiency of all administrative functions necessary including but not limited to ordering and tracking of supplies, billing, hours, safety documents, etc. Ensure safety practices and procedures and human resource policies and procedures are being followed at all times. Financial responsibility for all offices in assigned region with the goal of maximum profitability. Makes recommendations to owner for improvements on operations and responsible for implementing approved ideas. Perform other related work as assigned using available resources to achieve established goals. Position Requirements: High School Diploma Organized and motivated to provide project support as directed Conscientious professional who has a pleasant phone manner and excellent organizational skills 10+ years operations management experience in the field Proficient in Microsoft Office products, specifically Word, Excel and Outlook (This is not a complete listing of all duties and responsibilities. Other duties as indicated by the supervisor/manager may also apply.)
    $48k-86k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Director Of Primary Care Operations -- Value-Based Care

    Graves Gilbert Clinic 3.6company rating

    Operations manager job in Bowling Green, KY

    Operational Leadership Oversee day-to-day operations of primary care clinics, ensuring high-quality, efficient, and patient-centered care. Develop and implement operational strategies that support value-based care objectives, including risk adjustment, care coordination, and chronic disease management. Collaborate with clinical and administrative leaders to standardize workflows, improve access, and reduce unnecessary utilization. Value-Based Care Strategy Attends all value-based program meetings. Lead the execution of value-based care initiatives, including ACOs, Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and commercial risk contracts. Monitor and improve performance on quality metrics (e.g., HEDIS, STAR ratings, CAHPS) and cost/utilization benchmarks. Partner with analytics teams to interpret data and drive actionable insights for population health management. Team Development & Leadership Manage and mentor clinic managers and operational staff, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between providers, care teams, and support services to achieve shared goals. Financial & Contractual Oversight Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance of primary care operations and value-programs. Align operational priorities with payer contract requirements and incentive structures. Patient & Provider Experience Champion initiatives to improve patient engagement, access, and satisfaction. Support provider well-being and retention through operational efficiencies and resource alignment. Partners with Quality Director, Quality Finance Director, and Department to manage all value-based program initiatives and ensure the success of all Primary Care providers within value-based programs. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business, Nursing, or related field required; Master's degree preferred. Minimum 7-10 years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations, with at least 3 years in a value-based care environment. Experience managing multi-site primary care operations strongly preferred. Skills & Competencies Deep understanding of value-based care models, population health, and healthcare quality metrics. Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills. Proficiency in data-driven decision-making and performance improvement methodologies. Ability to build relationships across clinical and administrative teams.
    $48k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Assistant Store Manager

    Rural King Supply 4.0company rating

    Operations manager job in Louisville, KY

    About us Rural King Farm and Home Store strives to create a positive and rewarding workplace for our associates. We offer opportunities for growth, competitive benefits, a people first environment, and an opportunity to work alongside dedicated associates who share a passion for providing an exceptional experience and service to our rural communities. Whether you are starting an entry-level position or joining with professional experience, Rural King encourages professional growth and provides the necessary resource to help you succeed and grow with us. When you join the Rural King team, you become a contributing member in supporting the needs of and making a difference in the lives of those within the people and communities we serve. How we reward you 401(k) plan that provides a 100% match on the first 3% of your contributions and 50% of the next 2% Healthcare plans to support your needs Virtual doctor visits Access to Centers of Excellence with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Mayo Clinic's Complex Care Program 15% Associate Discount Dave Ramsey's SmartDollar Program Associate Assistance Program RK Cares Associate Hardship Program 24/7 Chaplaincy Services What You'll do The purpose of the Assistant Store Manager is to oversee various responsibilities, including inventory management, associate leadership, and customer engagement. Your ability to make strategic decisions, cultivating a high-performing team, and ensure operations excellence will be critical to our store's success. Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement. Oversee inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise displays to optimize sales and customer satisfaction. Make impactful decisions related to hiring, coaching, performance management, and terminations for associates under your leadership. Conduct comprehensive performance reviews for associates reporting to you, identifying areas for development and recognition. Define expectations for associates and hold them accountable for their roles, fostering a culture of accountability. Champion exceptional customer service by engaging with customers, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and enhancing their shopping experience. Coach and train associates on the customer engagement model, contributing to a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional customer experiences. Address any negative customer experiences by defusing situations and empowering your team to resolve issues effectively. Regularly update the Store Manager about departmental performance, associate progress, operational efficiencies, and customer feedback. Ensure that the store operates in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards. Ensure that all operational procedures and processes align with company policies, standards, and legal regulations. Help drive company initiatives, such as the customer engagement model, RK Visa Card, RK Plus Protection Plan (RKPPP), etc. Supervise the appropriate procedures for disposing of firearms in all gun transactions when designated. May be required to conduct regular audits to assess compliance in areas such as sales transactions, cash handling, inventory management, firearm audits and security protocols. May be required to analyze shrinkage data, identify trends, and implement measures to minimize loss and improve operational efficiency. Demonstrate the autonomy, independent judgment, and discretion in leading the team to achieve or exceed the goals and strategies of the store. Participate in cross-training for flexibility in various departments and responsibilities. Use discretion and independent judgment in daily decisions while maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism. Actively participate in learning initiatives offered such as training programs, workshops, and webinars. Leverage these opportunities to acquire new knowledge, refine existing skills, and stay current on the latest developments. Provide friendly, proactive, and professional internal and external support to others, assisting with inquiries, concerns, and issues promptly and effectively. Demonstrate behaviors that exemplify Rural King's Values: People First, Integrity, Attitude, Initiative, Teamwork, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement. Perform other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Essential Qualities for Success At least 2 years of retail experience or equivalent combination of experience and education. Proven track record of success and a desire to take on increasing levels of responsibility and leadership. Ability to provide clear direction, set performance expectations, and motivate team member to deliver high quality results. Demonstrated ability to mentor, coach, and develop associates, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas, instructions, and information clearly and concisely. Demonstrated ability to actively listen, ask relevant questions, and provide thorough and articulate responses. Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport, foster relationships, and collaborate effectively. Strong orientation toward process-driven approaches, demonstrated through previous experience an accomplishment. Proven ability to analyze and optimize complex processes to achieve operational excellence. Contribute to the decision-making process by actively participating in discussions, providing insightful input, and challenging ideas constructively. Demonstrated experience making sound decisions in a professional context. Proven track record of evaluating options, considering relevant factors, and achieving desired outcomes. Comfortable navigating computer systems and software to assist customers or manage activities. Demonstrated ability to prioritize activities, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of attention to detail. Proven track record of consistently producing error-free work and meeting quality standards. Demonstrated experience applying a flexible mindset that allows for the successful navigation of ambiguity and uncertainty. Strong resilience and adaptability to maintain a positive attitude in the face of adversity and setbacks. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Flexibility with hours: ability to work a 50-hour workweek (10-hour shifts, 5 days per week) with varied hours, days, night, and weekends as business dictates. Must meet federal requirements to qualify to obtain a Federal Firearms License (FFL) and any applicable local requirements. Physical Requirements Ability to maintain a seated or standing position for extended durations. Ability to operate machinery such as a forklift, pallet jack, handheld inventory device and other retail equipment. Ability to lift, push, and/or pull a minimum of 30 pounds repetitively and 31-50 pounds intermittently. Able to navigate and access all facilities. Skill to effectively communicate verbally with others, both in-person and via electronic devices. Close vision for computer-related tasks. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired associates. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit *********************
    $29k-34k yearly est. 22h ago

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