Branch Operations Leader — Lean, Quality & Growth

Leggettlogistics; Carthage (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggettlogistics is seeking a Branch Manager to lead our operations team in Carthage, Missouri. This pivotal role involves overseeing all branch activities, ensuring the efficient utilization of resources, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and a strong background in leadership within the manufacturing sector.

Key responsibilities include fostering a collaborative work environment, managing budgeting and forecasting, and leading efforts to achieve profitability goals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that has been a leader in the sleep industry since 1883.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and operational workflows.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high‑performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and accountability for branch operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for efficiency and waste reduction.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning.

Skills

Leadership

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing Processes

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Operations Management

Tools

MRP systems

ISO 9001:2015 standards

TPM practices

Job description

Leggettlogistics is seeking a Branch Manager to lead our operations team in Carthage, Missouri. This pivotal role involves overseeing all branch activities, ensuring the efficient utilization of resources, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and a strong background in leadership within the manufacturing sector.

Key responsibilities include fostering a collaborative work environment, managing budgeting and forecasting, and leading efforts to achieve profitability goals. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that has been a leader in the sleep industry since 1883.