General Manager - Pallet Manufacturing

Overview

As a

General Manager , you’ll get to develop and execute strategies and processes surrounding the continuous improvement of all aspects of a pallet manufacturing plant’s P&L, including business development, safety, quality, service, and cost. This leader will be vital to the plant(s) success for which they lead!
What Youll Do
Direct, manage, and hold complete P&L responsibility for the pallet manufacturing plant

Provide leadership to entire staff to effectively recruit, train, develop, evaluate, motivate, delegate, and monitor their activities ensuring a safe working environment

Continually review operations activities, including local transportation activities to maintain compliance with all Federal, State, and local laws (OSHA, DOL, DOJ, EPA, FD)

Develop a balanced approach to maximize best operational practices and cost efficiencies across the Plant while maintaining critical quality and raw material utilization standards that are necessary to maintain customer satisfaction and Plant profitability

Ensure the consistent execution of all SOPs throughout the Plant and in accordance with the 48forty Solutions business

Own and drive cost control initiatives and process control within the Plant

Responsible for managing a comprehensive sales funnel that delivers new business wins in existing and new verticals as well as lane expansions with existing customers while aligning with strategic initiatives of the Region and the overall business

Develop and implement marketing strategies that enable growth and increased profitability through pricing strategies and identification of new segment opportunities

Responsible for account management of existing customers to ensure profitability is improved through active price management and executing strategies for lane expansion

What Youll Need
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management or Logistics Strongly Preferred

3-5 years of experience in Plant Management, including managing, developing and training a team and P&L responsibility

Familiarity with private fleet management/transportation

Demonstrated experience managing safety performance and programs

Understanding of supply chain practices and metrics

What We Offer

Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!
Referral Bonuses
Long-Term Career Advancement
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
401(k) Retirement Plan
Great Team Environment
What Its Like

48forty Solutions is the largest pallet management services company in North America! We provide end-to-end pallet solutions, from supply to retrieval, on-site services, reverse logistics, and packaging materials. We are truly Pallet Management Made Simple, our workforce is the heart and soul of our business, and we’re looking for our next

General Manager

to join our team!

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Ability to work in extreme conditions to include, but not limited to, elements, heat, cold, and air particulate

Repetitively lift up to 50-75 pounds and adjust body position to bend, stoop, walk, turn, pivot, and stand for entire shifts of varying lengths in time

The noise level in the work environment depends on location

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required (eye protection, ear protection is mandatory at several locations, safety shoes)

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision

Must have a good sense of balance & good eye-hand-foot coordination

48forty Solutions

is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay Range

USD $117,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.