Are you looking for the chance to work with an established Church Goods Company that carries a fine selection of church goods and religious articles, has an enthusiastic environment and is family-owned & operated? You came to the right place!
The F.C. Ziegler Co. - Catholic Art & Gifts is known nationwide for its excellence in metalware manufacturing, custom liturgical design, metalware refinishing and repair, and all other aspects of the church supply industry. Catholic Art & Gifts is a retail division of F.C. Ziegler Company and is leading the way with huge selection of crucifixes, rosaries, bibles, books, DVD's on Christian spirituality and other Catholic gifts for every occasion. Our main location is in Tulsa, OK and accompanied with a manufacturing shop, warehouse, administration, customer service and full retail store. Our other 8 locations are throughout the United States, including Tulsa, OK - Wichita, KS - Dallas, TX - Austin, TX - Houston, TX - Baton Rouge, LA - Scottsdale, AZ - Albuquerque, NM - Oakland Park, FL - Baltimore, MD*(Warehouse Only). You can see more about our retail stores by clicking here.
The F.C Ziegler Co. mission is to provide all needed goods and services for worship and devotion, both public and private. We strive to promote the values our great founder left behind. That is faith, family values and superb service to our customers. For over 95 years this has allowed us to keep our doors open and our customers happy and coming back.
Positions currently available:
To apply: please send cover letter and resume and any specific job requests to hrdept@zieglers.com.
Make sure to specify the position for which you are applying.
Manufacturing Operations Manager - Tulsa, OK
Job description
Our family-owned company started in 1929 and has grown from a small manufacturing firm to a wide-ranging organization with 9 retail locations, a manufacturing and design branch, a wholesale arm, and a healthy e-commerce website.
We work in materials such as brass, bronze, aluminum, sterling silver and wood to create decorative adornments and furniture for sanctuaries across the country and pride ourselves on having an eye for detail and quality.
This is a hands-on manufacturing leadership position. You will spend at least 50% of your time on the shop floor.
We are a leader in our industry, and we seek someone to help assist us into the future.
F.C. Ziegler Co. Manufacturing Recruitment Video
Duties & Responsibilities
Basic Scope
- Establish and lead the performance objectives for manufacturing activities.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations and performance of manufacturing activities.
- Develop manufacturing workmanship, and quality standards
- Creates goals to reduce costs and increase efficiencies in safety and manufacturing, then drives performance to achieve those goals utilizing manufacturing concepts and continuous improvement tools.
- Develops departmental budget and tracks to ensure goals are met.
- Works with Finance to understand manufacturing costs and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Responsible for attainment of agreed upon production schedules.
- Coordinates manufacturing activities with all other functions of the organization and suppliers to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines and equipment.
Key Job Functions:
- Develop annual operating plan including facility improvements, manning work plans, budgetary targets, safety plans, employee engagement.
- Ensure expectations are met or exceeded in safety, delivery, quality, and customer service.
- Establish and improve operating metrics across all disciplines to gauge performance.
- Effectively communicate safety, production, quality and all other company goals to ensure all members of the team are aware and understand them.
- Knowledge of metallurgy is a plus
Qualifications
Skills/Knowledge/Experience/Education Required:
- Proven record of accomplishments in budget attainment, safety improvements, customer satisfaction, employee development, and process improvement.
- Excellent Interpersonal skills with strong verbal/written communications abilities.
- Strong background in root cause analysis, error proofing, corrective actions and process improvement.
- Proven experience in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
- Strong background in establishing metrics and effectively communicating targets. Establish plans and contingencies to meet the established metric-based targets.
- Previous leadership experience in assembly, manufacturing, fabrication and/or weld shop.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Please tell me why you are interested in this position. To be considered for the role, you must answer this question in detail.
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing management: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
To apply: please send a cover letter and resume and any specific job requests to hrdept@zieglers.com. Make sure to specify the position for which you are applying.
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Purchasing Agent - Tulsa, OK
Family-owned FC Ziegler Company is growing and needs a versatile individual in our purchasing department. Potential applicants should be detail oriented, energetic and have knowledge of the Catholic faith.
Our family-owned company started in 1929 and has grown from a small manufacturing firm to a wide-ranging organization with 9 retail locations, a manufacturing and design branch, a wholesale arm and an e-commerce website. We are a leader in our industry and we seek someone willing to contribute to company growth and success into the future.
Duties:
- Source and purchase materials, products, and services needed for the company's operations
- Collaborate with internal teams to determine purchasing needs and specifications
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment
- Coordinate logistics and shipping arrangements for incoming materials
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information
- Evaluate supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes
- Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions
- Source and purchase materials, products, and services needed for the company's operations
- Collaborate with internal teams to determine purchasing needs and specifications
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment
- Coordinate logistics and shipping arrangements for incoming materials
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information
- Evaluate supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes
- Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Familiarity with purchasing planning and inventory control processes
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Proficient in using purchasing software and tools
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Agent or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
- Familiarity with purchasing planning and inventory control processes
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Proficient in using purchasing software and tools
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
- Note: Knowledge of Catholic culture, traditions and products is helpful.
At our company, we value the contributions of our employees. As a Purchasing Agent, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our supply chain. We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, 401k, and professional development opportunities. Join our team today and be part of our success!
To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to hrdept@zieglers.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
To apply from a computer: please send a cover letter and resume to hrdept@zieglers.com. Make sure to specify the position for which you are applying.
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Executive Project Coordinator
F.C. Ziegler Co., a family-owned manufacturer and retailer of liturgical goods since 1929, is seeking an Executive Project Coordinator to support the implementation of a new Acumatica ERP system and other strategic company initiatives.
In this role, you will work directly with the President, who serves as the executive sponsor and project lead. You will be the organizational backbone of major initiatives—capturing detailed meeting notes, tracking action items, coordinating schedules, preparing materials, and ensuring projects stay on track.
This position is ideal for a highly organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being at the center of meaningful business change. No technical or ERP experience is required—success in this role depends on strong organization, documentation, communication, and follow-through.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Coordination
- Attend project meetings and capture accurate, detailed meeting notes
- Track action items, deadlines, and decisions; follow up to ensure completion
- Coordinate meeting schedules across departments, leadership, and external partners
- Prepare agendas, presentations, and status reports
- Organize and maintain project documentation in a central location
- Communicate updates, reminders, and next steps as directed
- Assist with training session coordination and logistics
Executive Support
- Provide administrative and project support to the President
- Draft correspondence, reports, and internal communications
- Coordinate scheduling and administrative needs with vendors and consultants
- Maintain system documentation, user guides, and standard operating procedures
- Assist with onboarding employees to company systems and processes
- Track ongoing issues and improvement requests
- Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Business, Communications, Accounting, Finance, or related field — or equivalent work experience
- 2+ years of experience coordinating projects or supporting leadership
- Exceptional note-taking and documentation skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting executive leadership or C-suite
- Experience coordinating major company initiatives
- Familiarity with project management or collaboration tools
- Comfort learning new software and adapting to new processes
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
To apply from a computer: please send cover letter and resume to hrdept@zieglers.com. Make sure to specify the position for which you are applying.
Accounting Systems Project Manager
F.C. Ziegler Co., a family-owned manufacturer and retailer of liturgical goods since 1929, is seeking an Accounting Systems Project Manager to lead the implementation of our new Acumatica ERP system and oversee ongoing business systems optimization.
This is a hands-on, cross-functional leadership role ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of accounting, operations, process improvement, and technology. You will serve as the internal project lead for our ERP implementation and, following go-live, transition into long-term ownership of our accounting and business systems.
This is not a traditional IT role. We are looking for a business-minded professional—ideally with an accounting, finance, or operations background—who understands end-to-end workflows and can make decisions that benefit the organization as a whole.
What You’ll Do
ERP Implementation (Year One):
- Serve as the day-to-day internal project lead for the Acumatica ERP implementation
- Coordinate between the executive sponsor, department leaders, and external implementation partners
- Lead system design, configuration decisions, data migration, testing, and go-live activities
- Facilitate decision-making sessions and resolve process and configuration questions
- Maintain project documentation, action items, timelines, and status reports
- Champion change management and user adoption across departments
- Gather business requirements and ensure system configuration supports operational needs
- Develop and deliver training to prepare employees for the new system
Ongoing Operations (Post-Implementation)
- Own ongoing administration, optimization, and support of Acumatica and related systems
- Provide training for new hires and refresher training as processes evolve
- Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and reduce costs
- Maintain system documentation, SOPs, and training materials
- Manage relationships with software vendors and consultants
- Coordinate with IT on permissions, integrations, and technical requirements
- Report to executive leadership on system performance and improvement opportunities
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience with increasing responsibility in accounting, finance, or operations
- Strong understanding of cross-functional business processes (finance, purchasing, inventory, sales)
- Proven ability to manage projects, timelines, stakeholders, and deliverables
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to train and support users with varying levels of technical comfort
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience participating in or leading an ERP or accounting system implementation
- Background in manufacturing, retail, or distribution environments
- Experience with process mapping or continuous improvement methodologies
- Familiarity with Acumatica or similar cloud-based ERP platforms
- Comfort with emerging technologies, automation, and AI tools
Personal Attributes We Value
- Decisive and comfortable making system and process decisions
- Collaborative and effective across departments
- Systems-oriented thinker who understands organizational trade-offs
- Disciplined and methodical in project execution
- Calm and steady during high-pressure project phases
- Patient teacher who enjoys helping others learn
- Detail-oriented with strong follow-through
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
To apply from a computer: please send a cover letter and resume to hrdept@zieglers.com. Make sure to specify the position for which you are applying.