Plant General Manager

South Central U.S. (Arkansas/Missouri/Western Tennessee area) | Relocation Required Our client is seeking a seasoned Plant Manager to lead an established heavy manufacturing operation through its next stage of performance. This is a transformation leadership role . We need someone who has stepped into an established manufacturing culture, understood what made it successful, and then helped it evolve, adapt and perform at a higher level . Someone who can challenge old assumptions, strengthen leadership, raise accountability, encourage new ideas and make meaningful change stick. Just as important is how you do it. This is a long-tenured workforce in a smaller, rural manufacturing community. The right leader will be visible and approachable, earn credibility on the floor, communicate the why behind change — and still have the backbone to make difficult decisions. Change the operation without losing the people. What we’re looking for Proven Plant Manager or senior manufacturing leadership experience A demonstrated record of leading meaningful transformation A leader who can evolve culture, develop people and improve performance Experience assessing, developing and upgrading plant leadership Heavy manufacturing strongly preferred — large fabricated products, structural products, heavy/mobile equipment, capital equipment or complex durable goods Comfortable in both the boardroom and the break room Someone who can genuinely see themselves becoming part of a smaller community It’s an opportunity to lead, evolve, innovate and leave an established manufacturing business stronger than you found it. If you’ve transformed a manufacturing operation before, I’d like to hear your story. And I would like to share theirs. This is a confidential search. Company and specific location information will be shared with qualified candidates during the process. Relocation assistance is available. #J-18808-Ljbffr Affiliated Recruiters Network