Operations Manager

Operations Manager Roth Equipment & Supplies Operations Manager On-Site About Us We are a third-generation, family-owned manufacturing and distribution company established in 1956. For nearly 70 years, we've served agricultural, dairy, and hobby farm customers who depend on durable equipment and dependable service. Our business includes both in-house manufactured products and distributed product lines, sold through direct sales and a growing dealer network. We've built our reputation by doing things the right way—prioritizing craftsmanship, accountability, and straightforward service. As our sales activity, dealer relationships, and marketing-generated leads continue to grow, we are investing intentionally in people and systems that allow us to scale without losing the pride, quality, and personal service that define our company. The Opportunity We are hiring an Operations Manager to take ownership of day-to-day shop, warehouse, and fulfillment operations. This role is critical to helping the business grow in a structured, sustainable way. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys being on the shop floor, solving real-time problems, and leading a small team—while also bringing consistency, organization, and forward-looking planning to operations. Why You'll Love Working Here

• Real ownership mindset and decision-making—not micromanagement
• Hands-on leadership in a stable, growing, family-owned business
• Work that directly impacts customers, quality, and growth

Values We Live By:

• Craftsmanship matters—quality and pride in work come first
• Accountability—people own their roles and follow through
• Teamwork—we solve problems together
• Long-term mindset—we invest in people, not short-term fixes

What You'll Do Operations & Production:

• Plan and manage production schedules to meet customer delivery commitments
• Coordinate labor, materials, and workflow across manufacturing and assembly
• Identify bottlenecks and implement practical process improvements

Purchasing & Inventory:

• Purchase raw materials, components, and operational supplies
• Maintain inventory levels that support growth without overstocking
• Coordinate demand planning with sales and ownership
• Manage vendor and shipper relationships

Order Fulfillment:

• Oversee order flow from order entry through production and shipping
• Reduce errors, rework, and operational exceptions
• Serve as the escalation point for order-related issues

Leadership & Team Management:

• Lead and support a production and logistics team of 3-5 employees
• Set daily priorities and adjust workloads based on demand
• Train and cross-train team members
• Lead by example in safety, organization, and workmanship

Process Improvement & Growth:

• Document and standardize operational procedures
• Improve office-to-shop communication
• Support ownership with planning for growth and new product lines What We're Looking For
• 1-3 years experience in manufacturing, production, or operations management
• Strong understanding of scheduling, purchasing, and inventory control
• Hands-on leadership style with strong problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in both shop and office environments
• Mechanical aptitude or production background preferred
• ERP and general computer skills Benefits include:
• Health insurance
• HRA•Flexible Benefit Plan•Disability Insurance•Life Insurance•401 (k) Retirement Plan•Profit Sharing Plan•Paid Vacation•Paid Holidays Work Environment This is an on-site role working regularly in a production and warehouse environment.

Physical requirements may include standing, walking, bending, and lifting materials up to 50 lbs.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person