Director of Operations

JSK Recruiting, Inc.
Little Ferry, New Jersey, US
Full-time

Director of Operations

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  • Start-up furniture manufacturer recently opened an operation in the Chicago suburbs and is searching for a Director of Operations to oversee operations, distribution, and the sales departments.
  • This facility assembles and distributes furniture and related products to retailers throughout the Midwest.
  • Must have experience working in a furniture, cabinets, or very similar distribution / manufacturing environments.
  • Local candidates only.
  • Benefits :
  • 401K match
  • 401K match
  • Work-life balance
  • Unlimited growth potential
  • Opportunity to work for a start-up and be involved with growing the sales, organizing, setting up, and running the warehouse.
  • Salary range is based on experience and education and ranges from 100K 120K.

Responsibilities :

  • This position will manage 2 direct reports (Sales Manager & Warehouse Manager) with 20+ indirect reports.
  • Build a high-performance sales team that will focus on selling to wholesalers throughout the Midwest.
  • New business development, seeking out new business and looking at creative ways to expand the market.
  • Oversee the operations team and look for ways to improve processes.
  • Ensure productivity, facility safety, sales, and distribution activities while working in conjunction with the owners.
  • Establish a culture of engagement by hands-on coaching, directing, and leading employees.

Requirements :

  • BS / BA / AAS degree is preferred, ideally in Operations Management, Business Management or similar.
  • 4+ years of leadership experience overseeing an operations and / or sales department.
  • Must have experience working in a furniture, cabinets, or very similar environment.
  • Able to train, develop and manage a team of employees.
  • Experience using ERP, WMS, TMS, and / or MS Office systems; any implementation experience is preferred.
  • Great at problem-solving, multi-tasking, and creating a positive culture with teamwork and development.
  • Must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment on an off shift.
  • Bi-lingual in English / Chinese Mandarin is preferred.

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