In every project, success lies in the details, and Bob is all about perfecting the finer points that bring everything together. With a dedication to ensuring your project runs smoothly, stays on budget, and meets your vision, Bob is an invaluable part of our Operations team. Learn more about Bob and his commitment to excellence below!
Name: Bob Manley
RJE Location: Indianapolis, IN
How long have you been with RJE and what do you do at our company?
October will be year 23 at RJE. I’m currently a Strategic Operations Manager for local and out of state projects. I have held many roles as part of our operations team since starting with RJE.
What led you to RJE?
I moved from New York to Carmel in 2001 and was looking for a career in the furniture industry. At that time, I knew one of RJE’s sale reps that used to help a former employer.
What has been your favorite project so far?
Army Corps of Engineers.
What is your favorite thing about working at RJE?
Great people to work with and work for.
Describe RJE in three words.
Caring, passionate, innovative.
What does hugging your customer mean to you?
Go above and beyond what we sell. Give them the pickle and do what we said we would do!
What does an inspiring space include in your eyes?
Great products and natural light. Up to date technology that’s easy to use for all guests.
What can customers expect from working with you?
Professional, honest, trustworthy, passionate, timely, fun, and I will always take care of them.
What is your current favorite product from Allsteel and its portfolio of brands?
Describe yourself in three(ish) words.
Sushi lover, passionate, hard worker.
If you were to write a book, what would it be about?
Don’t sweat the small stuff in the furniture industry 😊.
What emoji do you use the most?
👍Thumbs up and 😊smiley face.
Favorite way to spend your free time?
Spend time with my ladies (wife and daughters), play golf, and work on my 1968 Camaro.
Salty or sweet?
Both 😊.
Favorite place you have ever been?
Jamaica.
Favorite downtown Indy spot?
Do you think you would make a good spy?
NO.
Any personal mantra or words to live by that you follow?
Be real; do on to others as you would want done on to you.