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Company Overview

Sherwood Bedding is a leading U.S. manufacturer of high-quality mattresses designed for comfort, durability, and performance. Founded in 1974, Sherwood has grown into one of the most trusted names in bedding, serving major retailers and hospitality partners across the country.

With five strategically located manufacturing facilities across the United States, we take pride in our commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and delivering superior products that help millions of Americans sleep better every night.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Co-Director to oversee and manage all production processes at our Tolleson, AZ manufacturing facility.

This leadership role is critical in ensuring products are manufactured on schedule, meet the highest quality standards, and align with established cost and safety objectives. The ideal candidate will foster collaboration across departments to drive operational efficiency, continuous improvement, and a positive workplace culture that supports both people and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously evaluate capacity forecasts to anticipate and address infrastructure needs, ensuring readiness for growth and operational demands.
• Partner with department managers to plan, coordinate, and execute plant operations, setting clear objectives and priorities to meet production goals efficiently.
• Develop, manage, and control plant budgets and profit plans. Lead cost-reduction and process-improvement initiatives that enhance profitability and productivity.
• Maintain effective control systems for capital expenditures, operating expenses, staffing, inventory, and wages to support financial sustainability.
• Lead, mentor, and evaluate plant management and staff, ensuring professional development and accountability. Work with Human Resources to ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations and to promote a safe, inclusive, and positive workplace culture.
• Oversee the introduction of new products and formulations from R&D, ensuring smooth transition to large-scale production.
• Ensure all equipment and facilities are properly maintained and optimized for safety, reliability, and efficiency.
• Establish performance metrics and KPIs to monitor production, quality, and efficiency. Manage and control overtime, premium freight, and repair expenses.
• Provide strong leadership and promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Support training programs that align with company goals and employee development.

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Benefits

If you're passionate about operational excellence and ready to make an impact at one of the nation's leading mattress manufacturers, we invite you to apply and join the Sherwood Bedding team in Tolleson, AZ!