Vice President of Operations

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Company: Sapp Bros., Inc.
Location: Omaha, NE 68145

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As the Vice President of Operations, you will be an influential leader to our Travel Center locations. You will be instrumental in providing operational guidance to our travel centers teams, which will in turn affect the overall sales growth and profitability of our company. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your retail operations career with a growing company, and you meet our qualifications, we want to talk to you!


This position will report to the Vice President of Operations and be responsible for:

  • Establishes, implements, and communicates the strategic direction of the organization’s operations division.
  • Identifies, recommends, and implements new processes, technologies, and systems to improve and streamline organizational processes and use of resources and materials.
  • Collaborates with executive leadership, other divisions, and departments to develop and meet company goals while supplying expertise and guidance on operational projects and systems.
  • Ensures that departmental decisions and project plans such as those for staffing, development, organization, material efficiency, hardware acquisitions, and facilities are in line with the organization’s business plan and vision.
  • Establishes, communicates, and implements operations-related policies, practices, standards, and security measures to ensure effective and consistent support and execution.
  • Manages the implementation of operational processes across all locations.
  • Oversees and manages the “Walk the store program”.
  • Champions and coaches locations on five star customer service.
  • Establishes and administers the department’s budget.
  • Partners with Human Resource Manager and Travel Center President regarding performance trends and retention within the division.
  • Identifies training needs and ensures proper training is developed and provided.
  • Engages and inspires location leaders in operational leadership skills; including being a driver of process and culture changes
  • Maintains knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in operations management.
  • Reviews and approves cost-control reports, cost estimates, and staffing requirements for projects.
  • Analyzes reporting, financials and sales and drives changes needed to remain competitive in all areas.
  • Other duties as assigned by Manager

Sapp Bros., Inc. has a unique culture that sets us apart from all other companies. We are professional, innovative and progressive; all while staying true to our values. We are a successful company that has been excelling in multiple industries for the last 48 years. By joining Sapp Bros., Inc. you will be joining a team that will treat you with respect and dignity, as well help you success in all of your career goals.

Our Safety Mission Statement is to sustain zero accidents by providing a safe environment, worked in by safety minded employees.

Requirements:

  • Previous supervisory and leadership experience, in similar industry, required.
  • Resilient and adaptable in an every changing environment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Engineering, or other industry related field required; MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of industry-related experience including 3 years in upper management, required.

Sapp Bros., Inc. is a collection of 17 full-service, friendly travel centers; primarily located on Interstate-80 from as far west as Salt Lake City, Utah to Clearfield, Pennsylvania in the east. Sapp Bros. is also a leading petroleum wholesale distributor with a robust offering related to refined fuels, lubricants, oil, propane, diesel exhaust fluid, compressed natural gas, kerosene, additives, solvents, and many other associated products, services, and equipment. Sapp Bros. partners with nearly all petroleum manufacturers to ensure their travel centers and 30+ wholesale outlets have the most in-demand products and services.

As a Sapp Bros. employee you will be part of an established company with a long tradition of commitment to quality, ethics, and superior customer service. If you are in search of an opportunity to use your leadership, creativity, communication, and people skills in a fun and rewarding environment, then we have a place for you on our team. Check out our additional benefits below:


Benefits Include:

  • Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Prescription Plan
  • 401k
  • Paid Holidays & Vacation
  • Education Assistance Program
  • Gym Membership Reimbursement
  • Discounts on Gasoline & Diesel
  • Store & Restaurant Discounts
  • Career Advancement – We promote from within!