Job Summary
The Finishing Lead plays a critical role in supporting the supervisor by managing a team focused on achieving superior quality in furniture production. This position involves overseeing inventory management and facilitating communication between the manufacturing department and customer service. Additionally, the Finishing Lead is responsible for training and guiding department personnel to enhance their skills and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Oversee a team to ensure adherence to quality standards in the production of furniture.
- Manage and monitor inventory levels to guarantee efficiency in operations.
- Act as a liaison between manufacturing and customer service teams.
- Provide training and support to employees within the department.
Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of furniture manufacturing and finishing techniques is essential.
- Proven ability to train and mentor team members effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications is preferred.
- Experience with AS400 software or possession of an associate or bachelor’s degree is advantageous.
Vanguard Furniture provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
