GENERAL MANAGER

Job Title : General Manager

Location : Manchester, NH

Position Overview :

A leading manufacturer in the Aerospace & Defense industry is seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead its large-scale manufacturing and machinery facilities. This role is part of the company's succession planning strategy and offers an exciting opportunity for a candidate with a strong background in manufacturing operations, leadership, and strategic vision. The successful individual will collaborate with senior management to ensure the growth, efficiency, and innovation of the companys operations, with potential to step into a higher leadership role in the future.

Key Responsibilities :

• Leadership and Management : Oversee all day-to-day operations of manufacturing facilities, ensuring high levels of efficiency, quality, and safety. Manage and mentor a team of senior managers, supervisors, and operational staff to foster a culture of excellence.
• Strategic Planning : Collaborate with executive leadership to develop and implement long-term operational strategies that align with the companys vision, goals, and values.
• Operational Excellence : Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing processes, enhance productivity, and maintain high-quality standards.
• Facility Management : Oversee the management of large manufacturing and machinery facilities, including resource allocation, equipment maintenance, facility upgrades, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Financial Stewardship : Partner with finance teams to develop and manage operational budgets. Identify opportunities for cost reduction, capital investment, and improvements in operational efficiency.
• Talent Development : Lead workforce development initiatives including training, skills development, and succession planning. Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Cross-functional Collaboration : Build strong relationships with various departments such as engineering, quality, procurement, HR, and sales to ensure smooth coordination and achievement of company objectives.
• Succession Planning : Actively prepare for future leadership responsibilities, gaining a deep understanding of all aspects of the business and assuming additional strategic responsibilities.

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Why This Opportunity?

This is a chance to join a world-class company known for its innovation, quality, and customer service. The General Manager will play a key role in shaping the future of the organization with the potential for further career advancement into top leadership.