General Manager - Industrial Manufacturing - Laconia, NH

The General Manager will report into the President and have full operational oversight of the plant, including overship over the P&L. This organization has multiple sites across the US, but at this site there are about 40 people with plans to grow.

Client Details

My client manufactures unique, top of the line products in the industrial manufacturing space. Their custom-made products serve various industries such as medical, industrial, transportation, and consumer products.

Description

The General Manager will be responsible for:

• Oversee daily operations to ensure smooth and efficient production processes, aligning with organizational goals and KPIs.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and improve service delivery.
• Monitor and analyze operational performance metrics and take corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health and safety standards.
• Drive the safety program for the site ensuring safe operating practices and high safety awareness amongst employees
• Identify areas for process improvement and lead initiatives to streamline operations, improve efficiency, and reduce production scrap.
• Develop training programs for team members to ensure operational excellence and adherence to company standards.
• Evaluate staffing levels and work schedules to optimize resource utilization.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to team members to build a strong, motivated workforce.
• Resolve operational issues and conflicts promptly to minimize disruptions to business activities and ensure on time delivery to customers.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Profile

The successful General Manager will have the following experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Certification in Operations Management, Lean Manufacturing, or Six Sigma is a plus.
• Experience with data analysis and process improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen).
• Proven experience as an Operations Manager or in a similar leadership role, ideally in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of business operations, process optimization, and supply chain management.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams and foster collaboration across departments.
• Proficiency in using operations management software and tools (e.g., ERP systems, Microsoft Excel, etc.).
• Ability to manage budgets, track expenses, and optimize costs.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K with company match
• Full health insurance including medical, dental and vision
• Generous PTO
• 11 paid holidays
• Great company culture

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