Tabletop glassware and dinnerware manufacturer serving hospitality and retail channels
Libbey is a 200+ year-old glassware and tabletop manufacturer operating at 1,001–5,000 employees with a stack anchored in manufacturing systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Ignition) and business intelligence (Power BI). Current projects cluster around CRM effectiveness, demand planning, and inventory optimization—signals of a company automating internal processes and tightening forecast accuracy. The hiring mix skews manufacturing-heavy with emerging focus on sales systems and ops, matching their push to grow revenue while controlling excess inventory and SKU proliferation.
Libbey manufactures and distributes glassware, dinnerware, flatware, and serveware products for hospitality, foodservice, and consumer retail markets. Headquartered in Toledo, Ohio (its founding city since 1818), the company operates across multiple geographies including Latin America, with active demand planning and cross-border collaboration. The product portfolio spans beverageware, tableware, and buffetware sold through direct and channel routes. Operations emphasize product innovation, sustainability, and margin expansion alongside traditional volume growth.
Libbey's production stack includes Allen-Bradley controllers, Siemens PLCs, and Ignition for industrial automation, paired with AutoCAD for design. Manufacturing operations represent 6 of 16 active open roles.
Libbey's analytics and reporting stack is anchored in Power BI and Microsoft Office (Excel), with design/prototyping via Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma.