Job Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Position Title: VP of Operations
Reports to: President/CEO
Principal Function:
- Oversees day-to-day operations of commercial architectural millwork and casework company
- Supervises office, shop & field personnel
- Plans and manages projects
- Assure projects are scheduled and delivered on time and budget
- Continuous improvement activities to increase productivity and profitability of company
- Quality Assurance of products produced
- Must be able to multi-task
- Must be fluent in reading of architectural drawings
- Must comply with Employee Handbook and Safety Manual
Organization:
- Assist the President/CEO in providing leadership to the various departments
- Works closely with the staff
- The relationship among the staff is to be one of mutual respect and trust, working together as a team
- Be a good steward with the budget
Requirements:
- 10 Years + experience in woodworking
- Must be familiar with LEED, FSC, AWI, AWI QCP, SEFA standards
Scope of work:
- Full time, on-site; No remote work is available for this position
Compensation:
- Salary is determined by the President/CEO based on experience, education and/or licensing
Position Benefits:
- Salaried
- Observed Holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day;
- All PTO must be coordinated with the President/CEO
- Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance offered
Specific Responsibilities:
- General o Develop operation policies by evaluating and enforcing policies for products
- Oversee OSHA regulations & assure compliance
- Oversee the Safety of the Organization
- Oversee licensing requirements and maintain the expiration and application/reapplication schedules.
- Oversee Marketing, including PowerPoint Presentations to clients, website updates and marketing brochure.s
- Maintain & schedule vehicle maintenance and repairs
- Human Resources Department o Track staffing requirements o Recruiting, hiring & training as needed o Scheduling counseling o Disciplining employees o Ensures compliance with laws & regulations o Assist in employee onboarding
- Financial o Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable o Assist in preparing budgets o Scheduling expenditures o Analyzing variance and initiating corrective actions o Review and approve operational invoices and forwarding to either President/CEO (costs above $5,000) or to Accounting (costs less than $5,000)
- Sales/Estimating Department
- Scheduling and conducting hand-off meetings
- Review bids for accuracy
- High-level contract negotiations
- Assure accurate and complete turnover upon project award
- Project Management Department
- Performs duties of a Project Executive to manage PM’s and APM’s o Point of contact for the Client
- Review of all contracts before execution by President/CEO
- Maintain project schedules o Coordinating Field Measuring
- Coordinate Site Visits
- Site Access Requirements
- Budget Reviews, including costs-to-complete
- Oversees monthly billings
- Review of returned submittals for accuracy and cost impacts
- Engineering/Drafting Department
- Oversees assigning of projects to Engineers
- Oversees scheduling of Engineers
- Oversees assigning of projects to Drafters
- Oversees schedule of Drafters
- Internal review of shop drawings prior to submission to the client
- Purchasing Department
- Oversees material inventory and purchases
- Approval of PO’s to be issued o Oversees sub-subcontracts
- Oversees Shipping & Receiving o Buyout negotiations as required
- Assist in identifying long lead items
- Production Department
- Works in conjunction with Production Manager to oversee high-level shop operations
- Works in conjunction with Shop Foreman to ensure projects are progressing
- Conducts Safety Inspections as required
- Conducts Safety Meetings as required
- Oversee mockups, if needed
- Installation Department o Maintain Installation Schedule o Schedule and conduct hand-off/page-turn o Generate Installation Packets o Scheduling of deliveries, temporary labor, equipment rental & accommodations o Conduct site visits as needed o Coordinate punch walk thru’s o Oversee shortage/breakage/WO requirements o Maintain schedules of and coordinate drug testing, badging & background checks