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General Manager

KnowHireMatch
Kansas, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/27/2025

Join Our Team as a General Manager in Kansas City, MO

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excellence in manufacturing operations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise drives productivity, quality, and safety? If so, we invite you to become a pivotal part of our team as a General Manager in vibrant Austin, TX!

About Us

we are dedicated to delivering top-tier products and services to our customers. With a sprawling 200,000 sq ft facility and a dedicated team of over 400 employees, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and unwavering commitment to quality and safety.

Why Join Us?

  • Leadership Opportunity: Lead and inspire a talented team of up to 8 direct reports, influencing over 400 employees across our expansive plant.
  • Impactful Role: Play a key role in shaping the financial performance and operational success of our facility.
  • Growth and Development: Identify and address training needs, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of industry standards and practices.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with customers, suppliers, and corporate teams to drive excellence and achieve mutual goals.
  • Commitment to Safety: Oversee and enhance our safety protocols, ensuring a secure and healthy workplace for all.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safety & Compliance:
  • Ensure strict adherence to all internal safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace safety.
  • Team Leadership:
  • Provide visionary leadership aligned with company policies and procedures.
  • Mentor and develop employees through training, performance appraisals, and recognition programs.
  • Address and resolve employee concerns, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Operational Excellence:
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all departments to enhance efficiency and quality.
  • Oversee the financial performance of the plant, managing budgets and optimizing resources.
  • Support corporate activities including quoting, costing, and procedure development.
  • Customer & Supplier Relations:
  • Interface with customers and suppliers to ensure satisfaction and build strong, lasting partnerships.
  • Strive to achieve customer awards and certifications (e.g., QS-9000) through exceptional service and quality.
  • Strategic Management:
  • Align plant activities with the business plan, setting and monitoring key performance indicators.
  • Manage process technology to maintain a competitive edge in the market.
  • Adapt and revise business objectives as necessary to meet evolving goals.

What We’re Looking For

  • Educational Background:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent experience is also valued.
  • Experience:
  • 10 years of automotive general/plant management experience with extensive plastic injection molding and leadership experience.
  • Minimum of ten years in a related role, preferably within the plastics manufacturing industry.
  • Proven supervisory experience with a track record of leading large teams in a manufacturing setting.
  • Skills & Attributes:
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and a proactive mindset.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment with exposure to mechanical operations.

Physical Requirements

  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with moving mechanical parts.
  • Must adhere to safety protocols, including wearing appropriate attire to prevent interference with machinery.
  • Occasionally exposed to extreme heat, vibration, and moderate noise levels.

What We Offer

  • Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary packages commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plans, and more.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for advancement and continuous learning.
  • Inclusive Culture: A supportive and diverse workplace where every voice is heard.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for our General Manager position in Austin, TX.

Salary : $150,000 - $200,000

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