Analysis Skills, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Financial Metrics, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Metrics, Operating Systems, Operations, Performance Analysis, Performance Management, Performance Metrics, Pivot Tables, Plant Management, Process Improvement, Production Control, Profit & Loss, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, RTF, Resource Management, Shipping/Receiving, Staff Motivation, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Vision Plan, Warehousing, Woodworking
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.
Core Values:
- Honest, Dependable & Do What is Right
- Dedicated & Hardworking
- Humble & Respectful to All
- Own it & Make it Happen
- Hungry to Learn & Grow
- Thorough & Pursue Excellence
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.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: Monroe, NC
Salary commensurate with experience
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Decore-ative Specialties NC, LLC.