Operations Manager

Porter Pipe & Supply

Indianapolis, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Coaching, Communication Skills, Crane, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Distribution Warehousing, Establish Priorities, Forklift, High School Diploma, Inventory Management, Leadership, Logistics, Logistics Management, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Office Equipment, Operational Audit, Operational Support, Operations Management, Operations Processes, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Purchasing/Procurement, Safety Process, Safety Standards, Sales, Schedule Development, Shipping Operations, Shipping/Receiving, Team Building, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Trend Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Relations, Warehousing, Wholesale Industry
LOCATION
Indianapolis, IN
POSTED
2 days ago
Now Hiring: Operations Manager

Bring your Warehouse Operations Leadership Experience to Our Indianapolis, IN Location-and build your career at Porter Pipe & Supply!

About Us:

Be part of something exciting at Porter Pipe& Supply! This position is based in Indianapolis, IN where you will join a thriving team. As a member of our Operations Team, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining our culture of customer service excellence while leading day-to-day warehouse operations, customer order fulfillment, inventory flow, and team development. We are looking for a strong leader with proven experience managing operations in a large-scale wholesale distribution warehouse environment with a focus on efficiency, logistics, and team management.

At Porter Pipe & Supply, CULTURE IS EVERYTHING, and our mission is at the heart of all we do:

Through faith in God, we are dedicated to ridiculously good service, honesty, and integrity in all we do. A positive attitude and attention to detail will ensure complete customer satisfaction.

What We're Looking For:
• Proven experience leading operations in a large-scale wholesale distribution warehouse environment.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability and desire to coach, mentor, and lead a team.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage time effectively.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping and receiving best practices, and inventory management.
• Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Strong judgment and decision-making abilities.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and warehouse management systems (WMS).
• Service-driven mindset focused on internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Willingness to promote a culture of teamwork, positivity, and continued growth.

What You'll Do:
• Oversee warehouse operations and multiple shifts to ensure work is completed efficiently, effectively, and correctly.
• Lead, train, coach, and continually develop the operations team.
• Collaborate daily with purchasing, sales, logistics, and other departments to support operational success.
• Create and maintain a culture focused on world-class customer service.
• Manage warehouse schedules to ensure proper staffing and workflow coverage.
• Review daily operational reports and identify trends or opportunities for improvement.
• Manage warehouse safety, security, cleanliness, and organization.
• Review and approve weekly timesheets for the operations team.
• Establish and enforce operational policies, procedures, and safety standards.
• Support inventory management, shipping, receiving, and warehouse process improvements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and manufacturer partners.
• Demonstrate company core values and best practices every day.

Why Join Porter Pipe?
Leadership Impact: Play a key role in driving warehouse operations, team development, and customer satisfaction at our Indianapolis location.
Professional Growth: We invest in our team members by providing opportunities for continued learning, leadership development, and operational growth.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team that values communication, teamwork, accountability, and respect.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a competitive compensation package, benefits, and long-term career advancement opportunities.

What You'll Bring:
• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of prior warehouse experience with a focus on distribution.
• Four years of prior management experience with a focus on distribution.
• 3-5 years of inventory and operational experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience in the wholesale PVF industry preferred.
• Prior crane and cherry picker operation experience preferred.
• Prior forklift experience preferred but not required.

Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs.
• Requires the ability to stand and walk long distances for extended periods of time.
• Requires visual, hearing, and speech acuity.
• Exposure to extreme temperatures, elements, noise, and fumes.
• Ability to sit for extended periods.
• Ability to use hands to operate office equipment.

Apply Today!

Don't just take our word for it-learn more about who we are at Porter Pipe & Supply. If you're ready to lead warehouse operations, develop teams, and drive operational excellence, we want to hear from you!

Take the next step in your leadership career with Porter Pipe & Supply in Indianapolis!

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