General Manager

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to oversee the operations and financial performance of our small / mid sized manufacturing facility. This role requires a seasoned leader with expertise in operational management, financial acumen, and team leadership to ensure the organization's goals are met efficiently and profitably.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management

• Oversee daily manufacturing operations, including production planning, quality assurance, supply chain management, and maintenance.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure efficiency, productivity, and on-time delivery of products.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other operational methodologies.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Financial Oversight

• Develop and manage budgets for the facility, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
• Analyze financial statements and operational metrics to identify areas of improvement and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate with finance teams to forecast production costs, manage capital expenditures, and achieve profit targets.
• Ensure alignment between operational performance and financial objectives.

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with the company’s overall vision and goals.
• Lead cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives and drive collaboration between departments.
• Identify and mitigate risks to operations and profitability.
• Build and maintain relationships with vendors, customers, and stakeholders.

Team Management

• Recruit, develop, and retain top talent within the manufacturing team.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance management to team members.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Helpful, Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field
• 7 years of experience in manufacturing operations with a proven track record of leadership and financial management.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and supply chain management.
• Demonstrated financial acumen, including budget management, financial analysis, and cost optimization.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and data-driven decision-making.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Key Competencies:

• Strategic thinking with the ability to balance operational and financial priorities.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to inspire and manage diverse teams.
• Results-driven approach with a focus on achieving measurable outcomes.
• Adaptability to navigate challenges and lead change effectively.

Benefits

9 paid holidays

10 days PTO

Health, dental and vision insurance

401K