Director of Operations

Goebel Cabinetry • Full-time • Exton, PA, US • 1w ago

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