Superintendent Jobs

Job Purpose

• 100% complete
• Maintain Cost Goals at all levels; Direct Labor, Indirect Labor, Material Cost (including Yield), SG&A, etc.
• Participate as part of the Strategic Planning Team for all Manufacturing Operations, focusing on cabinet operations, sales and product development
• Develop effective leadership throughout all departments developing “tomorrow’s leaders”
• 100% on time
• To the written quality standards
• Coordinate and manage the effective Cabinet Manufacturing Operation to deliver orders:

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Create Annual Operating Budgets
• P&L and Financial review and accountability
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Be creative in stimulating ideas for efficiency and process improvement, foster the sharing of ideas.
• Lead and coordinate the creation of effective Health & Safety Programs
• Maintain open lines of communication with HR for a steady supply of labor.
• Stay in front of technology for your industry. Know what new machines and capabilities are around the corner. Know what others in your industry are doing.
• Help coordinate efforts between Cabinets and Countertops, for “Sharing of Knowledge” between manufacturing operations.
• Participate on the strategic planning team for cabinet operations
• Develop Contingency Plans – Identify the need for them and create them
• Develop and Grow the team for today’s and tomorrow’s plant operations
• Maintain accurate metrics for reporting on Cost Goals for all cabinet manufactured products
• Lead and coordinate the creation of effective Manufacturing Processes
• Lead and coordinate the creation of effective Quality Assurance Programs
• Drive and motivate the team to adhere to WBS strategic goals

Qualifications & Required Skills

State the minimum qualifications required to successfully perform the job. These are the qualifications that are necessary for someone to be considered for the position.

Qualifications Include

• ICPM – Certified Professional Manager Certification
• “We Will NOT Fail” Attitude
• Skills
• 5-10 years Cabinet Industry, more than 10 years is a plus
• Specialized knowledge
• Experience
• Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Process oriented
• Other personal characteristics
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• “Big Picture” Oriented
• Team Builder
• Problem Solver
• Education
• Strategic Goals Focus
• Leader
• Professional certification
• Process Improvement Programs (KAIZEN, Six Sigma, Lean Manuf., etc.)
• Thirst for knowledge
• Desire for Personal and Career Growth
• Negotiation skills
• Strong Delegator
• College Degree Preferred; Graduate Degree Preferred
• GMLC – General Management and Leadership Certification
• Cabinet Installation Field Requirements
• Quality Assurance Programs (TQM, ISO 9000, etc.)

Working Conditions

If the job requires a person to work in special working conditions this should be stated in the job description. Special working conditions cover a range of circumstances from regular evening and weekend work, shift work, working outdoors, working with challenging clients, etc.

Always working under the pressure of tight deadlines and strict quality control standards, this position demands the need to multitask and keep several balls in the air at once with a high level of urgency. There will ALWAYS be unexpected problems that will require creative solutions. A shrewd negotiator, will often be in the position of getting people to like doing something they don’t even want to do. You should always be ready to respond to an emergency if required. 50+ hours a week required

Physical Requirements

If the job is physically demanding, this should be stated in the job description. A physically demanding job is one where the incumbent is required to stand for extended periods of time, lift heavy objects on a regular basis, do repetitive tasks with few breaks, etc.

Wisenbaker Builder Services is a quick paced rapidly growing organization this individual must have the mental stamina to maintain the pace and quickly recharge when necessary. This stamina is needed to maintain a focus on integrity and reliability in order to meet customer obligations. At the same time as a family oriented business, we strive to maintain the proper balance between work, familial and community obligations.

Direct Reports

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• Production Managers
• Production Leads