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Posted: 10/05/24 Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Management Job Number: 108188 Pay Rate: 165,000

Job Description

Use your vision, knack for leadership, and management skills to your full potential as we welcome you as our new General Manager!

The Advance Group is currently seeking a General Manager for a Direct Hire position at a Plastics manufacturer located in Waterville, OH. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and leading a safe work culture while managing multiple functions within a plant environment.

Compensation for the General Manager candidate:

$165-178k Salary
Yearly bonuses equivalent to 3 months’ salary, based on performance objectives

Hours for the General Manager candidate:

Monday – Friday 7:00am-4:00pm
Flexible schedule required
Will be required to travel approximately 60 miles on a regular basis to the secondary plant

Requirements of the General Manager candidate:

5-7years’ management experience in a manufacturing environment
Bachelor of Engineering, Technology, or Business Management
Strong manufacturing ERP experience/knowledge
Industrial engineering background a plus
Strong leadership, team building, decision-making, and people management skills
Ability to work with and communicate effectively with peers, subordinates, and team members
Experience in leading a an ISO9001 operations culture
Analytical skills- ability to prioritize efforts through Root Cause Analysis and other analytical tools
Experience managing profit and losses
Proven work experience as a General Manager
Ability to motivate, coach, and develop people in alignment with Verzatec’s Vision and Values
Strong financial management skills
Adequate knowledge of business and management principles- budgeting, strategic planning, resource allocation, and human resources
Computer literacy and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Strong manufacturing ERP experience
Plastics processing knowledge is a plus
Mechanical background with PLC knowledge is a plus
Ability to speak bilingual English/Spanish is a plus

Responsibilities of the General Manager position:

Provide leadership, direction, and manage plant operations for production activities, raw material warehouse, distribution and client support
Responsible for driving the company to achieve and surpass sales, profitability, cash flow and business goals, objectives and customer satisfaction
Spearhead the development, communication and implementation of effective growth strategies and processes. Collaborate with the management team to develop and implement plans for the operational infrastructure of systems, processes, and personnel designed to accommodate the rapid growth objectives of our organization
Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to ensure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost effective manner
Develop and control profits, plans, and budget
Implement cost effective systems of control over capital, operating expenditures, manpower, wages and salaries
Establish and monitor overall plant performance for production and quality standards
Control and minimize labor overtime, premium freight and repair expenses
Maintain existing plant facilities and equipment; replace or make adjustments to plant facilities and equipment when necessary
SQDCI- Key Performance indicators
Travel between the plants on a regular basis
Foster a success-oriented, accountable environment within the company
All other duties as assigned by manager

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Job Requirements

Industrial Engineering degree, ERP, PLC

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