Lumber Assistant Manager 4
PARRPARR is the total source for homebuilding supplies, solutions, and services. We focus on supplying building materials and solutions to professional home builders of all sizes including custom builders, large production builders, and multifamily builders. Our customers and community members know that they can rely on us for Legendary Service and quality products. Pay: $72,803 - $89,603 The Lumber Assistant Manager supports the General Manager in overseeing daily operations, personnel management, and customer relations to ensure excellent service and efficiency. This position is vital because the Assistant Manager guides employees to fulfill our mission of Legendary Service Through Teamwork. The Lumber Assistant Manager reports to the General Manager and interacts daily with all employees (in the store and outside in the yard) and customers. This person will interact regularly with corporate employees (Central Purchasing Department, Credit Department, Human Resources Department, and IT Department, etc.) They will also interact regularly with vendor representatives and industry associates. Duties and Responsibilities People and Leadership Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team, including clear and consistent expectations to team Foster a positive, inclusive, and motivated work environment Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and professional conduct Conduct performance reviews, coaching, and career development discussions Handle conflict resolution and disciplinary actions as necessary When faced with challenges, demonstrate FACE values, and work through problems with a solution orientation Strategic Planning and Execution Set clear goals aligned with company objectives Develop and implement strategies to improve efficiency and productivity Analyze performance metrics and adjust plans accordingly Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives (5S & LEAN) Operations and Process Management Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth workflow Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and best practices Optimize resource allocation, budgets, and cost controls Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards Customer and Stakeholder Relations Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and vendor partners Address and resolve customer issues promptly and professionally Represent the company positively in meetings and public engagements, including occasional after-hours industry events Support sales teams and collaborate across departments to achieve business objectives Safety and Compliance Enforce safety regulations and maintain a hazard-free environment Ensure compliance with federal and state OSHA and labor laws Oversee equipment maintenance and employee safety training Prepare necessary accident and claim reports First Aid and AED certified Regularly participate on safety committee Walk yard daily to actively seek out areas of safety improvement and bring safety issues to safety team Administrative and Financial Oversight Manage budgets and track and review productivity reports Handle employee attendance, payroll approvals, and compliance records Support hiring, onboarding, and training initiatives Qualifications High school diploma or GED 3 years prior supervisory/management experience Knowledge of management principles, practices, and protocols Knowledge of lumber and plywood purchasing principles, practices, and protocols Knowledge of home and commercial construction principles, practices, and protocols Knowledge of the effects of “market conditions” upon the wood products industry Ability to speak, write, and read English required Must be able to operate personal computer, smartphone, scanner, and any other equipment necessary for the job Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook OSHA Certified Forklift License Class C driver’s license and must have and maintain a good driving record required Willingness to commute and/or relocate Abili…