General Manager

• Direct day-to-day operations for aviation textile manufacturing, ensuring production targets, quality expectations, and delivery commitments are achieved
• Guide planning across production, materials, inventory, and supply chain activities to maintain efficient workflow and reliable product availability
• Ensure products and processes align with applicable aviation regulations, customer specifications, and required certification standards
• Lead quality programs, internal reviews, external audits, and regulatory inspections to uphold compliance across the division
• Drive process improvement efforts that increase productivity, reduce waste, and support cost-effective manufacturing performance
• Develop business growth plans focused on aviation customers, including OEM, MRO, commercial, defense, and private aviation markets
• Maintain strong working relationships with clients, vendors, and industry partners to support long-term business success and customer satisfaction
• Manage the division’s financial performance through budgeting, forecasting, KPI tracking, and disciplined cost control
• Provide leadership to cross-functional teams spanning production, engineering, quality, and sales while promoting safety, accountability, and career development

• Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field
• At least 5 years of leadership experience in textiles, manufacturing, aerospace, or a closely related industry
• Demonstrated understanding of aviation textile standards, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance practices
• Experience overseeing operational performance, daily production activity, and cross-functional manufacturing teams
• Proven ability to manage financial results, including budgets, forecasts, and profit-and-loss accountability
• Knowledge of supply chain coordination, inventory management, and production planning within a manufacturing environment
• Strong communication, client management, and relationship-building skills

Background in continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma is preferred

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• Enrollment in company 401(k) plan