About the Role:
As General Manager you will manage production, purchasing, quality, and engineering in a made-to-order manufacturing environment. You will drive efficiency and ensure quality in a fast-paced environment.
You will:
- Manage all day-to-day operations ensuring that production runs smoothly, efficiently, and within budget
- Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse team with up to 6 direct reports
- Foster and build a positive, safety conscious work environment with an emphasis on continuous improvement
- Ensure high standards of product quality are maintained
- Monitor and manage facility costs
- Maintain strong relationships with key customers
- Develop and lead initiatives for process improvement using lean manufacturing principles
- Prepare and present facility KPIs
- Work with the finance team to develop annual budgets and capital expenditure plans
Your Background Should Include:
- 10+ years manufacturing experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Metal fabrication experience which includes working with laser cutting and welding
- Low volume, made-to-order experience highly desirable
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but NOT required
- Proven track record of managerial production operations including scheduling, budgeting and personnel management
- Experience implementing lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
- Financial acumen including P&L experience
- Strong communication skills internally and with customers
Why This 0pportunity?
- Competitive compensation package
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Be the catalyst that leads this plant in double digit growth
- Salary range is $120-130k plus bonus
Our client is seeking local/commutable candidates. There is no relocation assistance offered.