Operations Manager - Military veterans preferred

Location: Oden, Utah

About Us: RealAcoustix is a Utah-based manufacturer of custom acoustical wood and architectural interior products. Appreciated in the industry for producing high-end diffusers, acoustical wood and absorption treatments, RealAcoustix's products have been successfully installed in concert halls, universities, premier recording studios and other high-end spaces with notable aesthetic and acoustic results.

Job Description:

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee our custom manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading custom build-to-order manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Candidates with experience in construction operations management are also encouraged to apply, as their skills are highly relevant to this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage daily operations of custom manufacturing projects.
• Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demands and deadlines.
• Monitor and optimize production processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, engineering, and sales, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Manage and mentor a team of production staff, providing guidance and support to achieve performance goals.
• Oversee inventory management, procurement, and supply chain logistics.
• Analyze production data and generate reports to inform decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Address and resolve any operational issues or challenges that arise.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in custom manufacturing operations, with a focus on build-to-order processes.
• Expertise in general millwork manufacturing techniques and machinery using CNC routers, molder, paint line panel saw, and general assembly processes.
• Experience in construction operations management is a plus.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency in production planning and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and quality control standards.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

EEO Statement: RealAcoustix is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. [Company Name] makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.