o4 year degree from an accredited college or university, or: o1–2 years related experience and/or trainingoEquivalent combination of education and experienceoDemonstrated leadership skillsoStrong team playeroEnthusiasm and the ability to motivate othersoVery organizedoExperience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement a plusTraining:A new department manager will participate in Pella Corporation's cultural orientation. During this time the department manager will be exposed to cross functional areas of the corporation. The department manager will spend time with experienced department managers in order to gain insight into each area of the cultural orientation and how it relates to their position and success.Pella Corporation is an innovative leader in creating a better view for homes and businesses by designing, testing, manufacturing and installing quality windows and doors for new construction, remodeling and replacement applications. As a family-owned and professionally managed privately-held company, Pella is known for its 84-year history of innovation, making outstanding products, providing quality service and delivering on customer satisfaction. Headquartered in Pella, Iowa, the company provides careers for about 8,600 team members and is committed to incorporating new technologies, increasing productivity, and practicing environmental stewardship.Pella Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workforce diversity. Pella is a Smoke Free Environment. Pre-offer background check and post-offer drug screen required.