Company DescriptionWith over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We provide quality and cutting-edge products that help support residential, commercial and infrastructure initiatives across Canada.At EMCO Corporation, we are committed to providing sustainable solutions to our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Our talented and passionate team members are the key to our success. We empower our team members to act like owners and make a difference within our business through striving for innovation and providing excellence in customer service.We offer a fun, fast-paced and dynamic workplace. We work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development. As our teammate, you will have the opportunity to continually develop your skills through ongoing training, have the opportunity to be innovative and try new things, and work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of the customers we serve.Why Join Our Team?EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way!In addition, we will offer you:Great mentors and on-the-job trainingGrowth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharingA career with a solid, stable company with strong core valuesParticipation in our pension plan with employer contributionsWork-life balance and flex timeJob DescriptionAs an Operations Manager, you will ensure all business processes are being conducted in the most efficient, effective, safest, and profitable manner. You will analyze and manage the processes at the Profit Centre, solve problems and continually strive to find the most effective methods for productivity improvements. You will be accountable for implementing change and training the teammates involved.Additional duties will include:Supervise, schedule and train teammates to ensure efficient, effective, and profitable operations at the Profit CentreAssist in the recruitment, training, development, coaching, evaluation, and management of the Profit Centre TeamAnalyze data and implement appropriate strategies to increase sales, improve operating efficiencies, manage assets, and increase ROI and profit sharing in conjunction with the Profit Centre ManagerReview daily sales reports and address issues immediatelyManage the annual physical inventory count; ensure the count is done efficiently and accurately by evaluating inventory reports regularlyResolve all customer, vendor and carrier complaints and disputes quickly and effectivelyUnderstand and follow all safety regulations at all customer locations as well as at the Profit CentreSafeguard and maintain all Profit Centre assets – buildings, trucks, equipment, inventory, and receivablesPerform other tasks as requested by the Profit Centre ManagerQualificationsCollege and/or University degreeA minimum of 2 years of wholesale distribution experienceA minimum of 1 year of supervising teammates preferredValid driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstractProficient in the use of the Microsoft Office softwarePossess a strong work ethic and a high standard of integrityCreate a positive team environment, training and inspiring the team to do their best work and to achieve the highest levels of customer satisfactionHigh energy with strong communication skills to build strong working relationships with customers, vendors, and teammatesAble to interpret performance data to determine efficacy of business operations and take appropriate action to adjust the process for maximum profitabilityAbility to learn and operate the applicable software system used to process ordersIntermediate math skillsAbility to learn how to operate material handling equipmentPreferred Skills:Previous experience with or knowledge of plumbing and building products sold at the Profit CentreAdditional InformationSalary Range - $62,000-$82,000EMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.