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WMH Solutions

Material Handling Branch/Operations Manager (PSM)- Heavy Equipment

WMH Solutions, Piney Flats, Tennessee, us, 37699

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Overview

Material Handling Branch/Operations Manager (PSM) - Heavy Equipment Department: Service Employment Type: Full Time Location: BR04- PINEY FLATS, TN Reporting To: Karl Duffy Description

Lead. Optimize. Elevate – Become Our Next Operations Powerhouse! As a Branch Operations Manager (PSM), you will drive performance, optimize efficiency, and lead a high-impact team to keep industries moving. You will shape operations, enhance customer relationships, and fuel business growth in the material handling industry. This role requires strategic vision, operational excellence, and a hands-on approach to managing people and processes. Your mission is to lead, innovate, and execute a world-class operational strategy that strengthens WMH’s market presence and delivers exceptional service. You will oversee branch operations, streamline workflows, and develop high-performing teams aligned with our commitment to excellence. You will drive profitability, optimize service delivery, and ensure smooth, well‑oiled operations. Key Responsibilities

Operational Leadership & Branch Growth

Oversee Branch Performance – Manage service, parts, rental, and sales support to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction. Optimize Workflow & Efficiency – Streamline processes and enhance service delivery to maximize branch performance. Financial & Budget Oversight – Manage P&L, monitor expenses, oversee pricing, and maintain profitability with high service standards. Cross-Department Collaboration – Align strategies with Sales, Service, and Corporate teams to improve overall performance.

Team Leadership & Development

Build & Mentor High-Performing Teams – Recruit, train, and develop technicians, support specialists, and branch personnel. Set Goals & Foster Accountability – Establish objectives, track performance, and promote continuous improvement. Lead Training & Development – Provide hands-on mentorship and structured learning opportunities.

Customer & Business Impact

Customer Engagement & Relationship Building – Represent WMH, ensure satisfaction, resolve concerns, and drive retention. Strategic Sales & Market Expansion – Develop plans to increase market share and revenue. Vendor & Supplier Coordination – Build partnerships, manage procurement, invoicing, and purchase orders.

Safety, Compliance & Operations Excellence

Ensure Safety & Regulatory Compliance – Uphold OSHA standards and safe work practices. Facility & Fleet Management – Oversee maintenance and optimization of facilities, equipment, and fleet. Monitor & Report Key Metrics – Prepare performance reports and drive data-driven improvements.

Qualifications & Skills

Education : High School Diploma or GED required; 7–10+ years of sales/service management in industrial equipment preferred. Industry Experience : Extensive background in Material Handling, Parts, or Service Management preferred. Management & Leadership : 5+ years in strategic planning, team development, and operational management; supervisory experience with 2–6 direct reports and 10–15 technicians preferred. Operational & Strategic Oversight : Ability to manage branch operations and drive performance metrics. Customer-Centric Approach : Proven ability to engage customers and enhance satisfaction and retention. Regulatory & Compliance : Understanding of OSHA regulations and industry standards (preferred). Technical Knowledge : Strong knowledge of forklifts and material handling equipment. Leadership & Development : Experience mentoring and leading teams with growth focus. Communication & Relationship Building : Excellent verbal and written communication; ability to influence and collaborate. Technology Proficiency : Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM systems, and operations software. Travel : Valid driver’s license and travel readiness approximately 20% of the time. Industry Experience : Lift truck industry and territory sales experience preferred. Perks & Benefits

Premium Health Coverage

– Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA and PPO options; company-paid AD&D and life insurance. Training & Career Growth

– Exclusive in-house/OEM technical training and leadership development. Compensation & Bonuses

– Competitive pay with quarterly bonuses based on performance. Paid Time Off & Holidays

– Generous PTO and paid holidays. Cell Phone Allowance

– Monthly allowance for business use. Travel & Car Allowance

– Vehicle allowance for work-related travel. Retirement

– 401(k) match up to 9% plus profit-sharing. Work-Life Balance

– Flexible schedules to support career and personal life. Culture

– Collaborative, inclusive, and people-first environment. Join Us

Don’t wait. Be part of something BIG, BOLD, and exciting. Apply now to ignite your future with WMH.

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