3rd shift Department Manager - Pella, IA

Pella Corporation • Pella, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a Department Manager at Pella Corporation in Pella, Iowa to drive continuous improvement and provide training, guidance, and support for our team. Come do the work you’re most proud of at Pella Corporation! Pella Corporation leads the industry in innovation and design. Founded in 1925, today the Pella Family of Brands encompasses a robust product offering sold and installed through various channels. We are a growing, privately owned company with 20 manufacturing locations and over 10,000 team members in the U.S. and Canada. Pella is consistently recognized as a great place to work by Newsweek, Forbes and Glassdoor, having most recently been named to America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek in 2024. We have also received numerous accolades for innovation and design, including Fast Company's Most Innovative Manufacturers for 2022 and 2023. At Pella, our team cares deeply, learns continuously and achieves results that go beyond. We encourage creative thinking that seeks out and includes diverse perspectives. And we empower you to do the work you're most proud of- that's why we offer individualized talent development plans, cross-functional experiences and opportunities for career advancement through personal and professional development. With talent just like you, we are imagining, building and fighting for a brighter future for generations to come. Ready to find a career that sparks your passion?

Requirements

• Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree and/or 2-5 years of relevant experience
• Team player with demonstrated leadership skills
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Passion and the ability to motivate others
• Strong organizational and time management skills

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement a plus

Responsibilities

• Directly manage 30 – 40 hourly employees
• Work on the 2nd shift – Monday – Thursday 3:30 PM - 2:10 AM
• Responsible for your department’s safety, quality, and productivity
• Maintain budget for labor efficiencies in department
• Champion continuous improvement in the department (Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing)
• Reward and follow corrective action guidelines as needed with employees
• Interview, hire, train, and develop employees

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus a bonus opportunity
• Full benefits package including Medical, Dental, and 401k profit sharing
• Relocation package available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree