Operations Manager - Cabinet Manufacturing

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our cabinet manufacturing operation from pre-production through installation. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for driving efficiency, quality, accountability, and customer satisfaction while building the systems and processes needed to support company growth.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all phases of operations, including pre-production, production, and installation.
• Lead and manage shop employees, production teams, and installation crews.
• Develop and implement processes, systems, SOPs, and KPIs to improve efficiency and accountability.
• Review project drawings, specifications, and cutlists to ensure production readiness.
• Coordinate scheduling, materials, labor, and project timelines.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained throughout manufacturing and installation.
• Identify operational bottlenecks and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, sales, and production teams to ensure smooth project execution.
• Resolve production, installation, and customer service issues as they arise.
• Oversee shop equipment, tools, vehicles, and facility operations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing pre-production, production, and installation operations.
• Strong understanding of cabinet manufacturing processes, shop workflow, and installation.
• Experience building and implementing operational systems, workflows, and team accountability measures.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience with Cutrite,  CNC equipment, panel saws, edge banders, and related machinery required

What We're Looking For

We are looking for a builder of systems and people, not just a manager. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, drives accountability, improves processes, and ensures projects are delivered on time and to the highest quality standards.