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.