Director Of Manufacturing Operations

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Director of Manufacturing Operations Upholstery

What Will You Do

The Director of Manufacturing will maintain a safe work environment while directing the activities of operations management to fully utilize the support of all departments enabling the facility to meet company objectives. This position will oversee the manufacture of high quality products at predetermined prices within given timeframes which exceed customer expectations. The Director of Manufacturing will continuously work to improve manufacturing processes using Lean Manufacturing concepts in conjunction with Six Sigma Principles while balancing production requirements with company and employee needs. Additionally this position will manage all production and maintenance departments within an assigned facility in such a manner that fosters teamwork while increasing productivity and profitability.

What Do You Need

• Bachelors Degree in engineering or Operations Management or equivalent work experience Required.
• Masters or MBA Preferred
• 10 years in managing a manufacturing facility of 1000 employees Required
• Experience in MRP or equivalent Material Requirements Planning software Manufacturing System software and Statistical Process Control
• Working knowledge of Continuous Improvement (Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing Theory of Constraints JustInTime etc.)

Who We Are

At Ashley were more than a business...were family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. Were problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who wont coast when times are good. We create solutions not excuses. And never settle for status quo. Its the reason were always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Thats why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.

Ready to grow Youve come to the right place. Ashley Furniture has a Growth Mindset and once you join our team youll learn from the best in the business.

Apply today and find your home at Ashley!

Benefits We Offer

• Health Dental Vision Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation Holidays and Your Birthday off
• Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
• Telehealth
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Life Insurance

Our Core Values

• Honesty & Integrity
• Passion Drive Discipline
• Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
• Dirty Fingernail
• Growth Focused

To learn more about Ashley Furniture our community engagement programs environmental stewardship and our core values please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:

Corporate Social Responsibility

We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drugfree working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.

Remote Work :

No