Mgr, Operations

Mgr, Operations Core & Main United States, South Carolina, Myrtle Beach 3005 Fred Nash Boulevard (Show on map) May 15, 2026 Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service, nationwide. As a specialty distributor with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products and related services, Core & Main provides solutions to municipalities, private water companies and professional contractors across municipal, non-residential and residential end markets, nationwide. With over 370 locations across the U.S., the company provides its customers local expertise backed by a national supply chain. Core & Main's 5,700 associates are committed to helping their communities thrive with safe and reliable infrastructure. Visit coreandmain.com to learn more. Job Summary Responsible for the day-to-day management of people and processes necessary to support the Operations function. Responsibilities include overseeing payables, freight and expense procurement, maintenance, data management, audit and recovery, data entry and various operations support. May also be involved in the ongoing analysis and planning for operational audits, Sarbanes Oxley audits, acquisition integrations, and any other operational compliance reviews. May provide coordination between Financial, Operational, and Systems reviews for the group to provide economy, efficiency, and effectiveness of total activities. Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities Facilitates and drives process development, training programs and procedural efficiencies, including the development of processes and the oversight of procedural implementation. Oversee the continual review and refinement of operational processes and procedures. Develop, implement, and monitor Standard Operating Policies and Procedures.
Identifies and analyzes issues directly impacting operational areas, including pricing, inventory, receiving and freight. Creates metrics from reports to measure operational issues and communicate findings to management. Prepares, analyzes and distributes reports.
Develops training materials and conducts training on administrative functions. Creates reference manuals, job aids, and web-based training sessions.
Facilitates cross-functional communication with other areas of the business including but not limited to Finance, Merchandising, Operations, Logistics, HR and IT.
Leads, plans and coordinates work teams in an efficient manner to effectively perform operational audits of functions and activities. Utilizes metrics to track performance and manage workload. Ensures operational processes and procedures are compliant and consistent with established policies.
May manage the Six Sigma/Process Excellence initiative.
May assist with acquisition integrations and system conversions to ensure operational excellence and internal/external compliance. Preferred Qualifications Experience analyzing continuous quality improvement needs and opportunities and implementing responsive strategies and procedures.
Inside Sales and Warehouse knowledge Career Level Dimensions Training/Experience Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally, 7+ years of experience in a related field. May require certification. Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines. Problem Complexity Solutions require analysis and investigation. Autonomy Achieves planned results by decisions and actions based on professional methods, business principles, and practical experience. Leadership Manages a group or team of professional individual contributors and/or indirectly supervises support staff. Minimum Qualifications Must be a minimum of 18 years of age or older
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