Operations Manager - Sawmill Plant - Base Salary to

Operations Manager - Sawmill Plant - Base Salary to 200k/year - Flagstaff, AZ

Our client is a leader lumber processing facility who is currently going through a massive growth phase. They are the largest, high-capacity sawmill facility in the state.

The team is looking to add an Operations Manager who will be responsible for all aspects of operation including Safety, Quality, Maintenance, Production, and Capital Execution. This role has a succession plan tied to it to eventually become COO of the sawmill.

Responsibilities:

Oversight of all team employees

Assisting with operational leadership and business growth

Adherence to regulatory and environmental compliances

Managing department budgets and tracking KPI's across various departments

Helping to maintain OSHA regulations

Ensure facility equipment is maintained & operating properly to minimize downtime

Qualifications:

BS Degree in Business, Engineering, or related degree

10+ years working Sawmill/Lumber Processing manufacturing plant or related paper/wood products industry

5+ years working at Plant Superintendent level or higher; managing multiple departments across numerous shifts

Robust understanding of lumber processing, machinery, and safety protocols

Experience with Ponderosa Pine is a plus

Familiarity with all equipment in sawmill

Lumber grading experience is a plus

Compensation:

Compensation for this role includes a base salary up to 200k/year, plus bonus & relocation assistance if needed. Our client also offers a comprehensive benefits package.