General Manager

The QTI Group is excited to partner with a growing manufacturer in Richmond, Illinois to hire their next General Manager. The General Manager will be responsible for leading day-to-day manufacturing operations and will drive initiatives to optimize production, strengthen customer relationships, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day operations between shop floor, administrative office and shipping/receiving activities
• Serve as ISO Internal Auditor and participate in regular management reviews
• Work with procurement team to identify trends in material pricing and availability, ensuring ability to meet customer demands
• Provide oversight and leadership to estimating, purchasing, logistics and accounting teams
• Provide strong customer support and ensure alignment with customers

Qualifications:

• 7 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing setting, with emphasis on operations, finance or business administration
• Familiarity with manufacturing operations, including vendor and customer relationship management
• Proficiency in ERP systems, QuickBooks and Microsoft Suite is desired