Director of Operations

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
  
  
  

Goebel Cabinetry, a family-owned custom cabinet manufacturer with more than 70 years of craftsmanship, is growing and expanding its production capacity. We are seeking an experienced Director of Operations to oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader who can balance people management, scheduling, and process improvement to keep production running smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all aspects of production from order submission through delivery & service.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and transitions within the production team.
• Set and manage production and delivery schedules to ensure deadlines are met.
• Oversee fulfillment of backorders & warranty claims.
• Plan capacity, labor and resources to meet production demand.
• Monitor labor efficiency, overtime and material usage to control production costs.
• Manage procurement and inventory.
• Oversee equipment maintenance, uptime and facility improvements.
• Establish and document production standards, procedures, and quality control systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with sales and other departments to resolve issues and align priorities.
• Report KPIs and performance metrics to leadership.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilize ERP and production management tools for scheduling, tracking, and reporting.
• Actively participate as a member of the management team, providing input on vision, strategy, and long-term planning.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Production Manager or Operations Manager, preferably in manufacturing or woodworking/cabinetry.
• Strong organizational and scheduling skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Knowledge of quality control, safety regulations, and lean/continuous improvement practices.
• Technically savvy and mechanically inclined — comfortable using ERP/production management software and understanding how equipment and processes work.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills to inspire and guide teams.
• Comfortable working in a production/manufacturing environment and interacting directly with equipment and processes.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Opportunity to lead and grow within a company with a strong reputation for quality
• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Be a part of shaping the future of an expanding production operation