General Manager

Role: General Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing day-to-day shop operations and production schedules
• Ensuring on-time delivery and quality of machined parts
• Driving continuous improvement initiatives in efficiency and cost reduction
• Leading and mentoring the production team
• Collaborating with sales, engineering, and quality departments
• Ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards
• Managing resource planning
• Managing purchasing activities for raw materials, products, or equipment
• Negotiating pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers
• Tracking purchase orders and ensuring on-time delivery
• Handling delivery or quality issues (e.g., defects, shortages)
• Coordinating with internal departments (e.g., production, sales, finance) to meet requirements

Qualifications:

• Proven experience (5+ years) managing CNC machining operations
• Strong technical knowledge of CNC machines, programming, tooling, and processes
• Leadership and team management skills
• Solid understanding of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles
• Ability to manage production schedules and meet delivery targets
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Background in mechanical or manufacturing engineering preferred