Career Opportunities

Feel free to email your resume to us at hr@palecek.com. If you attach your resume to an email, use Microsoft Word only. You may fax your resume to (510) 236-9479 or you may mail your resume to:

Palecek
Attn: Human Resources
601 Parr Boulevard
Richmond, CA 94801

Reference the job that you are interested in. Please do not call us regarding any posted jobs. Palecek is an equal opportunity employer that offers excellent benefits and a competitive compensation package.

Career Opportunities:




Vice President of Operations

Reports to: President / CEO
Department: Warehouse

FLSA Status: Exempt

SUMMARY
Palecek, a leading supplier of crafted furniture, accessories and lighting, seeks a proven sales leader with strong business and leadership skills to plan and oversee all aspects of the company’s of manufacturing, logistics, order fulfillment, inventory, and facility management. Responsible for planning, directing, and managing operational resources to maximize efficiency and cost effectiveness. Develop policies and procedures, establishes measurement indices, and manages resources to ensure optimal results. Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.

Member of the Senior Management Team and Strategy Group.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES
• Effectively manage all production, shipping, receiving, inventory, and facility management departments.
• Implement productivity and quality metrics and incentive programs to reduce costs and improve efficiency.
• Plan and direct the layout of equipment, workflow and assembly methods.
• Improve customer satisfaction through improved operations.
• Effectively negotiate contracts
• Maximize workforce utilization.
• Mentor and develop staff.
• Identify new or needed processes, skills, or methods to improve quality or productivity.
• Operate within approved budget and business plans.
• Ensure safe work environment and compliance with OSHA standards and other regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS
Requires a bachelor’s degree with at least 10 years of experience in the field. Excellent management and communication skills a must.
Strong computer skills, AS400 experience preferred.

Email resumes to hr@palecek.com


updated 1/12/10

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