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Director of Operations

Graber Manufacturing

Director of Operations



About Us:

Graber Manufacturing, Inc is a family-owned company based in Waunakee, Wisconsin, specializing in high-quality commercial bike racks and site furnishings since 1989. With a strong focus on craftsmanship, sustainability, and community, we design and manufacture our products in-house using recycled U.S.-made materials and environmentally friendly processes. Our team takes pride in creating durable, functional, and aesthetically pleasing products that support communities across the country.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Director of Operations to lead our manufacturing organization and drive operational excellence across the business. This is a senior leadership role reporting directly to the President, with responsibility for delivering high-quality outdoor furniture through efficient, safe, and scalable operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoy leading teams, improving processes, and making a measurable impactthis is your opportunity.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead all operational functions including manufacturing, engineering, materials, logistics, warehouse, shipping, and maintenance
  • Drive production performance to meet quality, cost, and delivery goals
  • Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with company growth
  • Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure a strong culture of safety and quality (OSHA compliance)
  • Partner with leadership across Finance, HR, and Commerce teams
  • Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing operations team
  • Oversee inventory accuracy and operational metrics

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or Business (with manufacturing experience)
  • 810+ years of leadership experience in metal fabrication or custom manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of welding, fabrication, and finishing processes (powder coating, galvanizing, e-coating)
  • Experience with SolidWorks (2023+), ERP/MRP systems (Sage 100 Preferred), and Microsoft Office
  • Proven ability to lead teams, improve processes, and drive results
  • Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

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