Site Ops Manager

• Site Manager
• Foreman
• Chef de projet

Site Operations Manager Location: St. Leon, Manitoba
Industry: Building Materials / Residential Construction (RTM Homes)
Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Reports To: Directeur général
Compensation: Starting salary from $70,000-$80,000 + bonus program + full benefits

The Opportunity

We are recruiting a Site Operations Manager for a high-volume Building Centre that serves as the central operations hub for a Ready-To-Move (RTM) home construction business and two nearby retail locations.

This site builds complete homes (1,500–3,000 sq. ft.), fully finished on-site before being transported to their final destination. The Site Operations Manager plays a critical role in ensuring materials, inventory, logistics, and people are aligned to support efficient builds and timely delivery.

This is a hands-on, on-site leadership role suited to someone with strong construction knowledge, operational discipline, and people management experience.

Key Responsibilities; Operations & Supply Chain Management

• Own procurement and supply planning for RTM home builds and retail supply to two satellite locations
• Ensure all required materials (lumber, trusses, windows, doors, siding, roofing, cabinetry, finishes, etc.) are on-site and available ahead of build schedules
• Manage inventory control, yard organization, and material flow
• Act as the central coordination point for bulk purchasing and distribution

Logistics & Transportation

• Schedule and optimize deliveries between locations and to customers
• Coordinate daily routes and workloads for Class 3 driver and yard staff
• Ensure efficient use of company vehicles and equipment

People Leadership & Administration

• Directly manage a team of four on-site staff (yard, transportation, estimating, décor support)
• Provide coaching, performance management, and scheduling
• Oversee basic financial and administrative responsibilities related to site operations

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with the Chef de projet who oversees contractors and build execution
• Support estimating, customer selections, and material decisions tied to customized home builds
• Engage with customers and internal teams where operational input is required

What Success Looks Like

• Materials arrive on time, in sequence, and aligned with build phases
• Yard operations remain organized, efficient, and safe
• Transportation routes are optimized and cost-effective
• Builds are not delayed due to supply or logistics gaps
• Staff are well-supported, accountable, and productive

Ideal Background We are open to different profiles, but strong candidates will likely have:

• Experience in construction, contracting, or residential building
• Hands-on knowledge of building materials and home construction processes
• Prior responsibility for inventory, logistics, or site operations
• Proven people leadership experience
• Comfort working in a rural, on-site environment

This role would suit someone who has:

• Run operations for a contractor, yard, or build site
• Managed materials for residential construction or renovations
• Progressed through the trades into leadership

Work Environment

• Fully on-site role (typical hours: 8:00am–4:00pm)
• Located in St. Leon, MB (approx. 15 minutes from Somerset)
• Rural setting with a tight-knit, practical team environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Annual bonus program
• 3 weeks vacation to start
• Paid sick time
• Health & dental benefits
• Life insurance & disability coverage
• Employer-matched pension plan
• Employee purchase rebate program
• Employee & family assistance program

Why This Role

• Key leadership position in a unique RTM home operation
• High level of ownership and autonomy
• Visible impact on business performance
• Long-term opportunity within a stable Co-operative organization