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    Vice President of Manufacturing Operations - Fort Worth, United States - Ulrich Lifestyle Structures

    Ulrich Lifestyle Structures
    Ulrich Lifestyle Structures Fort Worth, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description

    We are looking for:


    A highly experienced, highly motivated, self-driven, operations management professional to oversee the manufacturing, delivery and onsite construction of modular log cabins, storage sheds and kid's playhouses across Ulrich's three manufacturing facilities.

    The ideal candidate will have an obsession for excellence and ability to build a quality organization based on process excellence.

    Must be able to consistently hire and/or build strong talent along with the ability to coach and mentor a team with a focus on process excellence.

    Create and improve upon a strong culture of safety and quality.

    Must have a strong belief in the stellar results that are possible when opportunity meets determination Be able to help to continually create raving fans instead of happy clients.

    Never Give Up + Never Blame Anyone Else, Ever = Success
    Very challenging and rewarding opportunity for an honest, driven professional with a strong work ethic.

    Job Summary:


    The Vice President of Manufacturing/Operations reports to the President and is responsible for planning and execution of the company's extensive manufacturing and distribution operations.

    This is a high growth role and experience is required showing you have the ability to standardize processes, build teams and manage organic and acquisition based growth.

    High touch manual/people-based vs automated manufacturing in a customer centric environment with 4,000 custom jobs yearly for 3,800 individual unique retail clients.

    Nothing except 5 star raving fan results is acceptable.
    This is not a high volume, low variable, machine manufacturing environment.

    Responsibilities:
    Manage multiple facilities of the company's manufacturing, in-house and subcontracted onsite builds.
    Manage the company's distribution function thru company owned, highly customized delivery equipment including tractor/trailers.
    Create consistency across 3 Manufacturing facilities through focus on creating, optimizing and following processes.
    Asset management, establish and improve on best practices for preventive maintenance and service while minimizing repairs. Responsible to manage outside vendors for equipment repairs.
    Establish and maintain policies to ensure DOT, OSHA, and other guidelines are met.
    Establish and maintain a culture of safety thru in house training, peer safety programs, etc

    Forecast labor and material needs based on sales forecasts and deliver according to high growth plan while maintaining great work environment and high level of quality and safety.

    Work closely with the President on manufacturing plans, goals, and future product innovations.
    Play an active role in senior-level negotiations with manufacturing partners and material vendors.
    Develop and manage budgeting and budget execution with a focus on product costs and margins.
    Direct all production control, production process development, quality systems, purchasing, and shipping/receiving activities.
    Manage just in time inventory levels
    Develop strategies and best practices for best material utilization while minimizing raw material waste
    Contribute to short and long-term organizational planning and strategy as a member of the management team
    Identify Root Cause of recurring issues in all areas and resolve.

    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Education/Experience
    High School Diploma or equivalent
    Bachelor of Science in Engineering (EE, ME) required, preferably with an MBA.
    10 years of experience in high touch manufacturing, with Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing experience.
    5 years of experience in wood materials preferred.
    Must have managed operations in excess of $20mm to $100mm, in a high growth period

    Knowledge:
    Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point
    Expert knowledge of enterprise resource planning systems
    Six Sigma and lean manufacturing knowledge a plus
    Understanding of OSHA regulations, policies and procedures
    Expert knowledge of quality assurance and improvement techniques
    Expert knowledge of reading and understanding blue prints/AutoCad drawings

    Skills/Abilities:
    Self-starter and a team player that will thrive in an entrepreneurial/leadership environment
    Excellent at coaching, training, and mentoring employees
    Process oriented, build and manage to process
    Manage the details to drive results
    Analyze and forecast monthly budget goals, performing a full analysis of manufacturing planning
    Effectively manage and overseeing client relationships
    Drive excellence throughout the manufacturing operations ensuring all quality standards are met
    Execute the company's vision and cascade the message effectively to all manufacturing team members
    Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
    Must have a high energy level
    Excellent negotiation skills
    Must be able to think creatively with solid solutions to meet goals
    Bilingual in Spanish a plus
    Ability to travel within the USA

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