What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Aerospace Group?
Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.
At L&P Aerospace, we specialize in creating complex tube and duct assemblies using high-performance materials capable of withstanding extreme pressure, temperature, and chemical interaction.
As a General Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage the overall operation within a high-product mix, low-volume aerospace business. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by providing leadership through operational excellence.
So, what will you be doing as a General Manager?
- Develop and execute plans to improve and maintain stability of financial performance
- Monitor key performance indicators for quality, on-time delivery, productivity, and cost management
- Oversee Sales order administration & Operations Planning activities
- Optimize production scheduling to meet customer delivery requirements while maintaining efficient resource utilization and limiting arrears
- Implement suitable cost performance indicators and demonstrate achievement of operational efficiency improvements
- Ensure strict adherence to AS9100 quality management system requirements.
- Drive a zero-defect culture through the implementation of robust quality control processes.
- Achieve satisfactory reporting, including projection submission, variance explanations, and monthly business reviews
- Oversee regulatory compliance and provide suitable interaction with government and regulatory bodies
- Complete appropriate capital expenditure requests and justify recommended investments accordingly
- Hire, train, develop, and provide leadership and mentoring to the branch management team, putting in place suitable succession planning activities where needed
- Drive conformance to company policies and achieve satisfactory audit performance
- Drive a safety culture to ensure a safe working environment for all employees
To be successful in this role, you'll need
Reasons You’ll Love It Here
Our benefits may vary slightly from one location to the next, but what you will find, is that we offer : medical, dental, and vision insurance; as well as paid vacation, paid personal time, and various opportunities to give back to your local community. We also strongly encourage and provide opportunities for learning and professional development.
What to Do Next
Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team.
Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.
Our Commitment to You
We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more.
We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.
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