General Manager

Ideal candidate will have a military background. Priority to CEV (Civilian Experience Veterans)

Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life Insurance, Flexible Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, and Holiday Pay

As a General Manager with us, you'll take on the day-to-day operational activities for the Local Division. Primary function will be to oversee and manage the division's manufacturing operations in coordination with Sales and Customer Service to provide the highest levels of customer service to the customer, while at the same time achieving safety and cost objectives. You'll also manage the P&L of the division

What You'll Be Doing

Manufacturing Operational Responsibility

Responsible for the management of crating, packaging and logistics operations

Collaborates with Sales and Customer Service to ensure the execution of customer orders are processed with the objective of timely delivery to customers

Tackles all labor and material cost management

Achieves divisional P&L objectives and reporting for the monthly financial reviews

Reviews, writes and upholds standard operations procedures

Sources solutions that continually improve the efficiency and quality of the crate manufacturing process, while at the same time reducing the manufacturing cost

Responsible for performance management of the Manufacturing and Materials staff

Manages daily staffing levels of the Manufacturing and Materials staff

Inventory: Collaborates with Materials to plan and ensure stock/supplies needed are at levels that meet daily demand objectives. Additionally, the Local GM works with Materials and Accounting to plan cycle counts and inventory audits for timely reporting

Interfaces with the Sales team to support their sales activities in the field, as needed

Training and Safety

Ensures the training and development of the Local Manufacturing and Materials staff meets regulatory and company requirements

Compliance with Federal and State authorities (FMC, IATA, DG, U.S. Customs, etc.)

Responsible for employee safety and complying with OSHA and regional safety regulation

Responsible for setting and achieving Local Divisional Safety objectives

Ensures the Local fleet meets company safety requirements and complies with vehicle regulation

Compliance with Federal and Regional environmental laws

Maintains a clean factory in alignment with safety objectives and provide prospective new customers an impressive crate manufacturing experience

What We'd Like to See from You

Required Qualifications

At least 5 years of management leadership experience in manufacturing and customer service

3-5 years of experience in Warehouse

Proficient with computer and software equipment

Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Qualifications

Crating and/or Packaging Industry experience in manufacturing or sales and business development

Import and export experience

Ocean and Air freight sales experience

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Experience writing professional sales proposals

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $143,000.00 - $166,000.00 per year