General Manager (Fortune 500 Manufacturing)

Job Description

We are representing a globally recognized FORTUNE 500 industrial manufacturing organization who is actively seeking a General Manager due to a recently announced retirement. This $1.2B operation that has experienced back to back years of record profitability and top line growth with an EBITA of 35%. Reporting to the Group Vice President, this position has been labeled as a "high visibility" role within the company.

*** This position requires 5 days onsite (no remote/hybrid option) *****

POSITION OVERVIEW

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• Candidate will report to the Divisional Vice President while managing 1000+ employees and functional staff.
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• Complete Profit/Loss accountability (control and optimize costs) over $1.2B group.
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• Provide direction and leadership consistent with company and business plan goals.
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• Oversee multiple projects to ensure on time/under budget.
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• Track and develop departmental KPI's and deliverables.
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• Direct and drive the utilization of problem solving methods for related plant and customer issues.
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• Work closely with staff to development "HI-POT " talent
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• Interface with customers and Commercial Sales group.
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• Work cross functionally with other departments.
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POSITION REQUIREMENTS

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• Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration (preference for Engineering, related Technical Field, or Accounting/Finance.).
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• Candidate needs at least 3-5 years of FULL PROFIT/LOSS accountability.
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• Strong Financial acumen is required.
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• 10+ years of Plant Operations/Manufacturing leadership.
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