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Operations Manager - Wood Manufacturing Facility February 4, 2025

14367958

Located in McMinnville OR 97128, OR

Pay: $90,000 - $120,000 Salary DOE

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 Operations Manager - Wood Manufacturing Facility

Mon-Fri Day Shift

$90,000 - $120,000 Salary DOE 

 

We’re more than a company—we’re a community of craftspeople, designers, and innovators committed to sustainability. As a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company, our team members share in our success and actively shape our future.

What We Offer:

  • Employee Ownership & Profit Sharing – Your contributions matter, and we reward success.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – 70% company-paid medical, 50% dental & vision, 4% 401(k) match, paid holidays, PTO, and employer-paid life insurance.
  • Wellness & Safety Perks – Safety gear reimbursements, energy-efficient vehicle incentives, and voluntary benefits like pet insurance.
  • Commitment to Craftsmanship & Sustainability – Work with reclaimed and responsibly sourced materials while contributing to a better-built environment.
  • Inclusive, People-First Culture – We embrace diversity and believe great ideas come from different perspectives.

Overview: The Operations Manager is a key management position responsible for overseeing daily operations, profitability, and growth of this division.. We have recently invested in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and automated CNC machinery for timber processing here in McMinnville, OR. This position ensures a smooth workflow of timber frame projects through our system while managing Project Engineers and a team of craftspeople, ensuring quality control and on time delivery.

Primary Responsibilities

Timber Frame Division Management:

  • Supervise Project Engineers/Managers and Project Champions in decision-making for field requirements, including manpower, scheduling, equipment, and shipping logistics.
  • Maintain production schedules within the timber frame shop and ensure staffing, hiring, quality control and safety.
  • Ensure final quality control of completed projects and uphold safety standards.
  • Coordinate and manage project engineering processes within the division.
  • Work shoulder to shoulder with an outstanding group of craftspeople while motivating, guiding and inspiring them to create exception work.

Operations Management:

  • Oversee Project Managers, Production Managers, Logistics Managers, and Timber Frame Champions.
  • Develop and maintain operational procedures and ensure departmental efficiency.
  • Lead and mentor employees while holding them accountable to company standards.
  • Manage and optimize budgets, ensuring financial objectives align with company goals.
  • Oversee personnel and resource planning to ensure proper staffing and equipment availability.
  • Maintain project timelines and adherence to contractual deadlines.
  • Interface with clients, partners, and subcontractors professionally and effectively.
  • Implement and maintain budgetary and resource allocation plans.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
  • Strong decision-making, collaboration, and delegation skills.
  • Experience in wood manufacturing or construction industry.
  • Ability to read and interpret financial plans including P&L, WIP and other key financial documents.
  • Proven leadership experience in managing multiple departments.
  • Staff management of 25+ people include 5-8 direct reports.
  • Strong understanding of operational processes, project management, and budgeting.
  • Experience in logistics coordination and material procurement.

This role is ideal for an individual with strong leadership capabilities and a deep understanding of timber frame construction and operational management. If you have a passion for sustainable craftsmanship and team development, we invite you to apply and join our mission of building better structures for people and the planet.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: On Hire 

 

 

McMinnville, OR
1949
733 Northeast Baker Street
McMinnville, OR 97128

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