Upholstery Floor Operations Lead

Brobston Group; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brobston Group is seeking a Floor Operations Leader to oversee daily upholstery manufacturing operations at a Downey workroom, translating leadership priorities into production plans and driving workflow improvements to meet craftsmanship, quality, safety, and performance standards.

You will lead teams, coordinate cross-functionally with Planning, Maintenance, Product Development, and Supply Chain to align forecasts and maintain smooth production flow in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in upholstery, furniture, or related manufacturing with direct leadership of production teams.
• Expertise in production scheduling, workflow management, staffing coordination, and daily output targets.
• Experience leading day-to-day operations in fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, production metrics, labor efficiency, throughput, and performance reporting.
• Strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, communication, collaboration, and team leadership skills.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily production performance through effective workflow planning and staffing.
• Provide hands-on floor oversight, resolve production issues, and uphold safety, quality, and craftsmanship standards.
• Coach and develop production teams through clear direction and accountability.
• Identify workflow improvements and refine production strategies to support scalability and operational excellence.
• Coordinate with production leadership and Planning, Maintenance, Product Development, and Supply Chain teams to align forecasts and maintain production flow.

Job description

Brobston Group is seeking a Floor Operations Leader to oversee daily upholstery manufacturing operations at a Downey workroom, translating leadership priorities into production plans and driving workflow improvements to meet craftsmanship, quality, safety, and performance standards.

You will lead teams, coordinate cross-functionally with Planning, Maintenance, Product Development, and Supply Chain to align forecasts and maintain smooth production flow in a fast-paced setting.