Description
Summary:
Decore-ative Specialties is seeking an execution-focused Plant Manager and integrator to lead daily operations and drive results at one of our premier manufacturing facilities. You will manage all aspects of plant operations; Production, Quality, Purchasing, Facilities, Shipping, Receiving, and Warehousing, ensuring the plant delivers world-class quality and service to customers. If you are a hands-on, data-driven leader who thrives in a high-accountability culture and is passionate about team development, this is your moment to make a lasting impact.
Knowledge, Skill, and Experience:
Five (5) years’ minimum experience in the woodworking and/or custom cabinets components industry, leading operations, and manufacturing processes; management in a manufacturing environment and organization leadership
Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or equivalent experience
Ability to effectively lead and motivate staff while embracing the EOS Operating System
Integrator focus as deduced from the EOS Crystallizer Assessment
Proven leadership who has led across multiple departments (i.e., Production, Production Detail, Quality, Purchasing, Facilities, Shipping, Receiving, Warehousing)
Production – Wood, RTF, Drawer Boxes, RTA Cabinets, Finishing
Strong project management skills and experience with manufacturing operations
Analytical mindset that is comfortable with data analysis, pivot tables, financials, and performance metrics
Ability to identify areas of improvement using data
Mechanically inclined with understanding of manufacturing processes
Experience managing plant-level operations with full P&L ownership
Passion for people development and integration
Comfortable with occasional Saturday work
Not a job hopper and looking for career stability
Daily Focus:
Production Oversight - Manage day-to-day operations of the manufacturing plant to ensure efficiency and quality.
EOS Integration - Implement and maintain EOS processes, tools, and methodologies across departments.
Cross-Functional Liaison - Serve as a bridge between manufacturing and EOS teams, ensuring alignment and communication.
Strategic Planning - Collaborate with leadership to develop and execute strategic goals and initiatives.
Performance Management - Monitor key metrics, analyze data, and make data-driven decisions to improve performance.
Resource Allocation - Manage resources, including staffing, equipment, and materials, to meet production and EOS goals.
Continuous Improvement - Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
