Senior Operations Manager

Senior Manager, Frame Mill OperationsConsidering applying for this job Do not delay, scroll down and make your application as soon as possible to avoid missing out.Are you an accomplished manufacturing leader ready to make a significant impact at an industry powerhouse? At Ashley Furniture, our Frame Mill is the backbone of our production, and we are looking for a world-class Senior Operations Manager to lead this critical division.This isn't just a management job; it's a leadership opportunity to drive strategy, develop future leaders, and own the operational excellence of a multi-shift, high-volume manufacturing environment.Why This is a Great Opportunity:Lead a Critical Division: Take charge of our Frame Mill operations, a vital component of our end-to-end manufacturing process.Mentor Future Leaders: You will directly lead and develop a team of Operations Managers and Supervisors, shaping the next generation of Ashley leadership.Drive Real Impact: Your strategic decisions will directly influence production efficiency, cost control, quality outcomes, and overall plant performance.Join a Winning Team: Be part of a stable, growing, and innovative company that is #1 in the furniture industry.What You Will Do:As the Senior Operations Manager, you will be the strategic leader for our Frame Mill. Your mission will be to:Lead & Develop: Direct, mentor, and empower a team of Operations Managers and Supervisors across multiple shifts to achieve peak performance.Drive Operational Excellence: Implement Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production flow, enhance quality, and reduce costs.Strategize & Plan: Own capacity planning and production scheduling, working cross-functionally with Schedulers, HR, and Quality teams to ensure objectives are met.Champion Safety & Quality: Uphold the highest standards of workplace safety and product quality, fostering a "zero-incident" and "right-the-first-time" culture.What You Need to Succeed:Experience: 10+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment, with a proven track record in a leadership/management role.Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).Expertise: Deep knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, capacity planning, and production flow.Leadership: A passion for developing people and a demonstrated ability to lead multi-shift operations.Why Ashley Furniture?We are more than a business; we're a family. We are problem-solvers with a "Dirty Fingernail" work ethic and a "Growth Mindset." We don't just build furniture; we build future leaders.Enjoy Our Incredible Benefits:Competitive Salary & Bonus StructureFull Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance401(k) with Profit SharingPaid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday Off!Generous Employee Discounts on our beautiful furnitureOn-site Ashley Wellness Centers and access to Medical TourismContinuous Professional Development OpportunitiesAre you ready to build the future of manufacturing with an industry leader?Apply Today and Find Your Home at Ashley!

Created: 2025-09-30