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Housing Business Operations Lead

ankeny, ia • Posted 3 days ago
Onsite Full Time 28

Build the Operations Behind a Growing Business KYADTA Building Supplies is looking for an experienced, hands-on Operations Manager to help build and scale an early-stage building-supply business within Happe Companies. The business sources finished construction products, including trim, plumbing fixtures, electrical products, lighting, doors and related materials, for affiliated construction companies and external commercial customers.

This is not a traditional warehouse management position. You will serve as the company's operational quarterback, taking direct ownership across procurement, inventory, fulfillment, business systems, operating procedures and customer coordination. You will work closely with company leadership and help determine how the team, systems and processes should develop as the business expands.

The strongest candidate will be comfortable moving between the warehouse floor and strategic planning. You should be able to identify operational gaps, establish practical processes, coach employees, and use data to improve how the business runs.

Lead purchasing and procurement for finished building materials Manage supplier relationships, pricing, purchase orders, lead times and product quality Coordinate international sourcing activities while continuing to identify new suppliers Work with the accounting team to strengthen operational workflows in Oracle NetSuite Create and implement standard operating procedures for core operations Help evaluate future warehouse, logistics, staffing and systems needs as the company grows Serve as an operational point of contact for customers when order, product or delivery issues arise Support commercial bid packages, product research and communication of potential material cost savings

What Will Help You Succeed Relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, distribution or inventory / fulfillment operations Working knowledge of construction products, building materials or a closely related product environment Experience using an ERP or inventory-management system Comfort working directly in the details while also helping leadership make informed decisions Interest in joining a startup environment where roles and processes will evolve as the business grows Procurement from international manufacturers Oracle NetSuite Building-materials distribution or construction supply Commercial or multifamily construction Bid-package, estimating, customer-support or sales-support experience Base salary of $110,000 – $130,000 + bonus based on company performance Health, dental and vision insurance options Retirement Plan with company match

This is an opportunity to do more than maintain an existing operation. You will help build the procurement practices, systems, operating procedures and team that support KYADTA's next stage of growth. If you enjoy solving practical operating problems, working across functions and creating structure in a growing business, we encourage you to apply.

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Housing Business Operations Lead in ankeny at Unknown Company

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