General Manager - Allendale Area
$127,000–$177,000 year
On-siteAllendale, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Oversee daily manufacturing operations, ensure efficiency and quality, and develop strategic plans to achieve production targets. Manage financial performance through budgeting, cost control, and revenue generation while leading a multidisciplinary team toward continuous improvement and safety compliance. Drive lean manufacturing initiatives to optimize processes, reduce waste, and maintain adherence to all safety regulations, quality standards, and environmental policies. Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and employees. This opportunity aligns with manufacturing firms in Allendale seeking skilled leaders to maintain high operational standards.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
- 7+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing operations
- Demonstrated success in P&L management and financial oversight
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams
- Experience with regulatory compliance and safety standards within a manufacturing environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies
- Proven track record in implementing and optimizing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Strong understanding of Industry 4.0 technologies and their application in manufacturing
- Bilingual proficiency, particularly in Spanish or Mandarin
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