What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations General Manager position at Confidential Posting?
As our Operations General Manager at Majestic Steel, you'll be the driving force behind our facility's success, combining strategic vision with hands-on leadership to create a powerhouse of efficiency and innovation. With a modern facility at your fingertips and an established reputation in the steel distribution industry backing you, you'll have all the tools needed to make your mark.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement operational strategies that align with long-term objectives.
- Team Management: Lead the facility, fostering a culture of safety, high performance, professional growth, quality and continuous improvement.
- Operational Oversight: Manage production, safety, quality control, and delivery of products or services, ensuring they meet company standards.
- Process Improvement: Continuously identify areas of inefficiency and develop strategies to enhance productivity and reduce costs.
- Financial Management: Oversee the operations budget, ensuring resources are used efficiently and financial targets are met.
- Risk Management: Identify potential operational risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies to protect company assets and ensure business continuity.
- Stakeholder Relations: Maintain strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders to ensure cohesive business operations.
- Safety Management: Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, creating a safe work environment for all associates.
- Managing External Relationships: Oversee and enhance relationships with commercial partners, equipment manufacturers, etc.
- Enterprise Perspective: Maintain a broad understanding of how various operational aspects contribute to the overall success of the company.
- Other Job-Related Duties and Special Projects: Undertake additional tasks and responsibilities which may vary according to the needs of the organization.
Education, Training and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management, including at least 5 years in a senior management role.
- Proven track record in strategic planning, team leadership, and financial management.
- Experience within a steel manufacturing, distribution, or related environment.
- Technologically savvy with experience in MS Office products and Windows-based computer applications.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements
- Deep knowledge of industry standards and operational procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in using ERP systems and other relevant operational software.
- Capability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
- P&L knowledge or BvA (budget vs. actual) experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- A Master’s degree in Business Administration or related field.
- Professional certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma.
- Advanced skills in data analysis and performance metrics.
Additional
- Must be able to work outside normal business hours/days as needed.
- Must be able to travel occasionally and work at an outside location.
At Majestic, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse voices are welcomed from associates throughout the entire organization. We have an inclusive culture, where all associates are respected; where different viewpoints, thoughts, and ideas are encouraged and embraced. Majestic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.