Mgr VM Production Shop- Dubuque, IA

Job Description

The Visual Merchandising production manager leads the safe, efficient, and professional efforts of the regional production staff, managing all aspects of production, training, safety, and logistics to deliver high quality, and timely results, based on department and company goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage all operations of stand-alone facility including vm production, facility maintenance, loss prevention

and safety.

• Deliver exemplary customer service through strong ownership and professionalism
• Manage daily operating practices and priorities while adjusting to changing information
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment for all employees
• Manage and forecast operating expenses within plan
• Develop and maintain local resources and suppliers
• Full proficiency in all major power tools and shop equipment
• Oversight of personal and equipment safety requirements for all employees
• Plan, facilitate and execute projects with tight deadlines
• Research and resolve issues using appropriate resources
• Collaborate with peers and leaders to ensure project outcomes align with priorities and direction

CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Communicates Effectively:  Delivers messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner.
• Has Courage:  Tackles difficult issues with optimism and confidence.
• Develops People:  Views talent development as an organizational imperative.
• Decision Quality:  Decisively makes high-quality decisions, even when based on incomplete information or in the face of uncertainty.

FUNCTIONAL COMPETENCIES:

• Sets clear directions
• Translates ideas into actions
• Inspire and develop people
• Show commitment to team through Collaboration and positive, proactive communication
• Demonstrate productivity through efficient use of time, and commitment to strong results

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Advanced cabinetry / Fine Woodworking experience
• 5-7 years of successful People and Project Management  
• Ability to read and edit technical drawings
• Clear and effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to travel and work flexible schedules
• Strong organizational and time management skills

We’ve got you covered…

Our employees are our most important asset and that’s reflected in our benefits. Nordstrom is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support employees and their families, including:

• Medical/Vision, Dental, Retirement and Paid Time Away
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Merchandise Discount and EAP Resources

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