Senior Plant Manager – Millwork & Wood Products

JK Concepts Inc; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medeical, Dental, and life insurance

Generous PTO

Great Company Culture

Job summary

JK Concepts is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead production operations in a fast‑paced millwork manufacturing environment in Denver, CO. The role focuses on building high‑performing teams, optimizing workflows, and driving safety and quality across all plant functions.

You will own budgets, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve margins, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of leadership experience in commercial millwork, casework, cabinetry, or wood product manufacturing.
• Proven success managing plant operations in a production‑driven environment.
• Demonstrated ability to build, coach, and retain high‑performing teams.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and production flow in a millwork setting.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Financial acumen with experience managing budgets and driving operational performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead all plant operations including production, scheduling, maintenance, safety, and quality.
• Build, mentor, and develop high‑performing teams across departments.
• Establish clear performance expectations and hold teams accountable to results.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve margins.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to quality standards.
• Implement and maintain best practices in commercial millwork/wood product manufacturing.
• Partner with engineering, project management, and leadership to optimize workflow and capacity planning.
• Champion workplace safety and maintain compliance with all regulations.
• Develop and manage budgets, KPIs, and operational reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Lean manufacturing

Budget management

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Safety compliance

Team development

Operations management

Job description

JK Concepts is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead production operations in a fast‑paced millwork manufacturing environment in Denver, CO. The role focuses on building high‑performing teams, optimizing workflows, and driving safety and quality across all plant functions.

You will own budgets, KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and improve margins, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.