Manager Millwork Operations

Builders FirstSource • Seattle, WA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Establishes, implements and directs millwork operation strategies across the enterprise. Works with regional and location leadership to facilitate process improvement strategies, gain efficiencies in order to improve bottom line profits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree with ten (10) years’ experience managing a millwork operation or supporting multiple millwork operations in a regional or national capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience with lean processing techniques.
• Knowledge of company products, competitors’ products and company standards
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge of basic sales techniques, concepts and the ability to influence and persuade
• Knowledge of advanced millwork manufacturing techniques, concepts and the ability to influence and persuade best in class practices
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) and an enterprise resource planning (ERP) program

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes and establishes millwork operational efficiencies to meet market goals and maximize working capital.
• Oversees the implementation of company strategies across the enterprise.
• Oversees company-wide millwork operations to ensure increased sales and profitability of business mix including establishing consistent and competitive pricing practices in coordination with market strategies.
• Facilitates cost containment measures and analyzes all possible avenues of controlling both fixed and variable costs at an operational level.
• Oversees millwork operations to improve product quality and ensures implementation of appropriate improvements that positively improve product quality.
• Sets tone and direction to ensure proper inventory management in coordination with market goals.
• Serves as a liaison between operations and various corporate and regional offices and ensures operations are in line with company goals and strategies.
• Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures.
• Aligns with Millwork Directors / field leadership to support Millwork projects, training, AutoCAD layouts and overall operational support - machinery and material handling procurement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager