General Manager
Summary:
The General Manager will have full P&L responsibility for ~$100M manufacturing facility that has a long history of success within the industry. This person will have ownership over manufacturing, engineering, EHS, quality, shipping/receiving and maintenance.
Responsibilities:
- Expand systems and metrics to refine the scope and improve overall efficiency of the plant
- Utilize metrics to improve labor efficiency
- Continue to improve usage of automated equipment, and make business cases for additional equipment or upgrades
- Leverage successful history of the business to expand customer base
- Partner with other plants within the organization to best utilize production capacity
- Work with Sales team to achieve optimal results
- Identify opportunities to implement Lean or CI initiatives
- Ensure resources and leadership are consistently in line on objectives to drive profitability of the site
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree ideally in engineering or related field
- 10+ years of experience within manufacturing
- 5+ years of leadership experience within operations
- Excellent understanding of manufacturing business finances, costs, P&L
- Ability to plan strategy to meet business goals and lead execution through KPI's and action plans
- Experience best utilizing labor and equipment within a facility that has a large amount of automation/automated equipment
- Experience scaling a growing manufacturing business
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