Senior Operations Manager (Onsite)

Purple is a digitally-native vertical brand with a mission to help people feel and live better through innovative comfort solutions. To us, comfort means more than great products, it means empowering every employee to feel comfortable being themselves. We believe your career at Purple will be a one-of-a-kind “Career in Comfort” because our workforce is one-of-a-kind. We are committed to a culture of collaboration where every voice is heard and understood. As an innovation company at our core, we believe a diversity workforce brings better insights, solutions and products and serves as the backbone to bettering our company. Join with us as we add to our team of exceptional individuals who will help us take over the world — one mattress at a time.

Compensation

The compensation target for this role is: $106,300 - $125,000

Job Summary

The Senior Operations Manager will be responsible for managing the overall process of product fulfilment and warehouse receiving and distribution to Purple customers; this includes direct consumers, wholesale channels, amazon distribution, and forward inventory locations. This position will be responsible for leading two departments with the assistance of two managers. 

Job Description

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Supports, guides, and promotes Purple systems including L2L, 5S, work instructions and supports other department systems including HighJump, etc. 
• Provide leadership in continuous improvement activities to achieve Purples goals of meeting quality, cost, and delivery objectives. 
• Mentor and grow management talent  
• Holds personnel accountable for a strong work ethic, productivity, innovation, profitability, and safety. 
• Works with Maintenance, Innovations, Safety, Supply Chain, and Quality, to coordinate all aspects of process improvements.
  
  

Required Skills, Education, Experience

• 5 years of management experience required 
• Manufacturing experience (3 years preferred) in rapid growing company with experience managing teams of 10 or more 
• BS or Graduate Degree in Business, Manufacturing, Engineering; or equivalent work experience. 
• Sufficient technical knowledge to effectively interface with other departments and personnel
  
  

Physical Requirements

Physical activities may occasionally include:

• Remaining in stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods of time.
• Adjusting or moving objects up to 15 pounds in all directions.
  
  

Physical Activities May Constantly Include

• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Repetitive motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Assessing the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of work assigned.
  
  

Environmental Conditions May Occasionally Include

• Noisy open office environment
  
  

Benefits And Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401(k) Match
• Flexible PTO
• Earn a Mattress
• Purple Swag
• Amazing Purple Products
  
  

WHY WORK AT PURPLE?

• Make your mark: We value innovative thinking. At Purple, you will be empowered to bring your ideas to life as we work together to improve people’s lives through comfort.
• Gain unique experience: Be a part of one of the fastest growing companies in Utah! The contributions you make will matter at Purple as the company continues to grow with you.
• Awesome culture: Join the tight-knit team at Purple and you can enjoy working alongside industry experts, making close friends, and annual employee appreciation events.
  
  

Purple provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.