Operations Manager

About Us: FloWater, recognized by INC. Magazine as one of America’s fastest-growing companies, has been redefining the future of drinking water since its founding over 10-years ago. We do this by transforming ordinary tap water into ultra-purified, great-tasting premium drinking water that consumers love and trust.

In 2022, after nearly a decade of terrific growth and several years of working with Bluewater as its strategic investor, FloWater merged with Bluewater, a global leader in drinking water-based out of Stockholm, and is now part of a worldwide movement and platform of water purification solutions that are completely reinventing the water industry.
Mission & Outcomes: Join FloWater's dynamic operations management team and be part of our mission to revolutionize the way the world drinks water! As our Operations Manager, you'll be the driving force behind our critical back-office functions, ensuring seamless shipping, transactions, and customer service. Your expertise will be instrumental in propelling FloWater's rapid growth and expanding our impact on global hydration.

Great Candidates: We’re seeking a passionate and detail-oriented leader with 5+ years of experience in operations, purchasing, logistics, inventory control, or distribution. You have 3+ of people management, a knack for building and motivating high-performing teams, and consistently surpassing goals. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have an obsessive level of attention to detail, and assertive communication skills that will be key to the team’s success. 

Responsibilities and Role:

• Spearhead warehouse and distribution excellence, driving performance to new heights
• Orchestrate office operations with precision and efficiency
• Analyze and report on crucial operational metrics, continuously pushing for improvement
• Lead investigations into discrepancies, implementing lasting solutions
• Oversee domestic and international shipping/logistics, ensuring smooth operations
• Manage product inventory and supply chain, including international ordering
• Develop and refine SOPs, creating a robust operational backbone for FloWater
• Collaborate closely with management on financial reporting and business insights

Candidate Competencies:

• 5+ years of experience in an Operations related role: Coordination, Distribution, Freight/Logistics, or Inventory Control
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Logistics, or related field
• Denver-based (required)
• Proven track record of scaling up teams and operations 
• Exceptional time management and multi-tasking abilities 
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written 
• Advanced software proficiency (MS Office, Gmail Suite, ZenDesk, NetSuite, HubSpot preferred)
• Willingness to travel occasionally ( 10%)

Compensation: This is a full-time, salaried position with a competitive base salary of $70,000 - $80,000 as well as a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, F.S.A., 401(k)), partially paid parental leave policy and Paid Time Off.
Our Commitment: FloWater believes we can perform at our best when we are able to be our authentic selves. We strive to create a culture that celebrates our differences and supports diversity, creating an equitable and inclusive workplace for all. FloWater does not discriminate and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender orientation/expression, age, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, or disability.

Please note this is not a fully remote position. FloWater has a hybrid model of work. Candidates must be Denver-based and have availability to come into the office at least 2 days per week.