General Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a strategic and hands-on General Manager to oversee our manufacturing operations and facility management. This role is critical to maintaining production efficiency, ensuring quality, and coordinating efforts across departments. Our business focuses on metal manufacturing and construction products, with responsibilities including managing a shop foreman, overseeing production, inventory, and facility operations.

At our company, we value not only technical ability and experience but also integrity, empathy, and accountability. We are an employee-centric workplace, meaning we make decisions and lead with the understanding that our people are our greatest asset. Being a good person is not just appreciated—it’s expected. Communication is key to leadership here. We believe that keeping information from your team holds everyone back. The more your team knows, the more they can support your goals and help the company succeed.

Requirements

Oversee all plant operations including production, logistics, purchasing, and overall facility management

Manage a shop foreman and collaborate closely on production, inventory management, and quality control processes

Develop and implement operational plans to improve productivity and efficiency

Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) related to safety, output, and quality

Maintain compliance with OSHA, safety standards, and other regulatory requirements

Manage facility operations including maintenance, upkeep, organization, and coordination of deliveries and shipments

Lead recruitment, retention, and development of staff

Report directly to ownership or executive leadership on operational performance and key initiatives

Promote open, consistent communication across all levels of the organization to empower employees and encourage collaboration

Required Qualifications:

10+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with a focus on metal manufacturing and construction products

5+ years of experience in a senior leadership or GM role, demonstrating proficiency in scheduling and project management

Proven success managing cross-functional teams and production schedules in a manufacturing environment

Expertise in Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies, with hands-on experience implementing these practices

Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems, with a track record of optimizing operations

Strong communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse team

Benefits

Comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

AFLAC short-term disability and accident coverage fully paid by the company

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick leave)

Free membership to an indoor golf simulator facility

Continuing education or training allowance (as applicable)

A workplace culture that values honesty, transparency, and treating people right—because being a good person matters here

Pizza Fridays

Full-time