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Branch Administrator Manager

Bluelinx Corporation

The Role

Overview

Manages admin, accounting, and inventory functions for a distribution branch.

Key Responsibilities

  • team leadership
  • customer service
  • data integrity
  • order processing
  • accounts payable
  • accounts receivable

Tasks

-Leads team; selects/hires; develops objectives; coaches and evaluates performance. -Holds direct reports accountable for individual and team performance. -May manage a small group of employees directly and/or has significant indirect responsibilities in getting work done through others. -Addresses performance issues appropriately and timely. -Manages the administrative functions of a distribution center by providing excellent customer service, ensuring data integrity and timely processing of transactions. -Collaborate with and foster a good working relationship with Sales and Operations teams. -Reviews all stock received, purchase orders and computer reports for accuracy. -Accounts Receivable – Partner with Credit and A/R for setup of new accounts and managing past due accounts. -Ensures direct reports obtain applicable training and development opportunities to enhance performance, development, and contributions to the company. -Accounts Payable – Ensure adherence to expense Chart of Authority, timely completion of A/P reconciliation, daily invoicing for warehouse inventory and direct billing. -Associate onboarding, time approval, and central point of contact for communications. -Works with branch sales team to ensure orders are processed and released. -Timely and accurate processing of sales orders, credit memos, PO transactions utilizing relevant resources in A/R as needed. -Coordinates with Operations management on all rail and truck shipments. -Contributes to development of an operating plan and budget. May manage parts of budget.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • accounting degree
  • finance
  • inventory control
  • process improvement
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task. -Customer Centric -6-8 years experience preferred; -Strong problem analysis/ resolution, organization, time management, communication and interpersonal skills. -Inventory – accuracy of inventory related data in Agility from receiving to cycle counts to inventory adjustments. -Strong knowledge of finance and accounting transactions in a warehousing environment / distribution center. -Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools / technology. -Prefer process improvement and operating efficiency knowledge. -Ability to build consensus and be appropriately diplomatic, understands others’ roles and perspectives, can sell projects and ideas externally and across the organization. Influences others by presenting a strong case. Builds cross-functional relationships to build consensus and create results. -Associates degree in Accounting or related field. BS / BA Degree in related field preferred. -Strong knowledge and experience in inventory control, material/stock handling/storage, and building products.

Benefits

-Salary Range $65K-$75K -Tuition reimbursement -Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription -Career Growth: Opportunity to develop and advance your career with a leading building products distributor. -Life Insurance -Comprehensive Benefits: -Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays -401(k) with company match

The Company

About Bluelinx Corporation

-Originally formed from Georgia-Pacific's distribution arm in 2004, it established itself as a distinct entity in building-materials distribution. -It handles both specialty and structural goods, including lumber, engineered wood, siding, and millwork, supporting projects from residential to large commercial developments. -As a publicly listed company on the NYSE (BXC), it emphasizes tailored services like LTL delivery, fabrication, and reloads to meet contractor needs. -A significant milestone in 2018 was the acquisition of Cedar Creek, which expanded its market reach and strengthened its competitive position.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Building Products

Lumber

Panels

Engineered Wood

Siding

Millwork

Industrial Products

Outdoor Living

Specialty Lumber

Specialty Panels