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Triple-S Steel

Triple-S Steel

Steel products and processing services

Assistant Operations Manager

Full-TimeUpdated on 9/18/2026Deadline 9/17/27
$70k - $80k/yr
Mid, Senior
Commerce City, CO, USA
In Person

About the job

Requirements
  • Minimum five years of experience in distribution or production.
  • Minimum three years of experience in a management or supervisory position.
  • Knowledge of industrial engineering, human resources laws and regulations, and employee relations.
  • Experience managing other supervisors or leads.
  • Proficiency with information technology, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and enterprise resource planning systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of commercial and employment law applicable to the position.
  • Problem-solving, business acumen, change-agent capability, collaboration, decision-making, initiative, leadership, and results-driven execution.
Responsibilities
  • Manage all plant distribution efforts to ensure timely and cost-effective product delivery.
  • Maintain standards for product quality, equipment, and operator performance, and use cost-effective technology to maximize capabilities.
  • Preserve fixed assets and recommend purchases of new equipment and improvements to plant property.
  • Develop, monitor, and report operating costs within functional areas, alert management to cost and labor overruns, and implement solutions.
  • Ensure orders are fulfilled according to specifications and quality standards are met.
  • Develop and ensure compliance with quality processes that meet or exceed customer standards.
  • Advise supervisors on labor issues, including safety, security, employee relations, scheduling, and training.
  • Ensure supervisors follow company policy and administer practices fairly and equitably.
  • Manage budgets and control expenses effectively.
  • Hire, train, develop, and appraise staff; take corrective action in accordance with company policy; and consult with human resources as appropriate.
  • Keep current with information and technology affecting functional areas to increase innovation and ensure compliance.
  • Provide consistent site leadership for operations as a key member of the site leadership team.
  • Develop department goals and lead continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Build efficiency into operations processes to drive yearly productivity improvements.
  • Determine the cadence and operating rhythm for quarterly site operations reviews.
  • Revise objectives and plans in accordance with current business conditions.
  • Direct the Operations Team by setting and monitoring targets.
  • Plan and manage expense and capital budgets within the Operations function.
  • Communicate with sales and other branch departments to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assist the Operations Manager in leading all branch operations.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organizational policies and applicable laws, including OSHA, the Department of Transportation, and corporate safety programs.

About the company

Triple-S Steel is a steel distributor and service-center network supplying structural and specialty metal products. Its inventory includes beams, tubing, pipe, plate, sheet, bar, grating, and ornamental materials. Processing, fabrication, and delivery services support construction, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure customers. The business sits between steel producers and end users, combining broad inventory with processing, fabrication, specification support, and regional delivery timed to the needs of construction, manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure customers. Branch operations serve customers who need both standard stock and project-specific preparation.

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