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Plant Manager / General Manager

United States, Long Beach · Job Posted April 11, 2026
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The General Manager will lead the overall operations of a manufacturing facility, setting strategic direction and driving performance across all functional areas. This individual will be responsible for executing both long-term strategy and day-to-day operations, while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The role requires a strong leader who can balance operational execution with business growth initiatives and team development.

Job Responsibility

  • Partner with executive leadership to define and execute business strategy and operational goals
  • Provide direction to cross-functional leaders to ensure alignment with company objectives
  • Oversee all core functions including manufacturing, engineering, quality, supply chain, and maintenance
  • Drive operational performance by establishing KPIs focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance, including full P&L responsibility
  • Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall operational effectiveness
  • Foster a collaborative environment across departments to support productivity and customer satisfaction
  • Ensure production, quality, and delivery commitments are consistently met
  • Support business growth by maintaining strong customer relationships and contributing to new opportunities
  • Evaluate organizational structure, staffing, and resource allocation to support business needs
  • Promote a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, customer requirements, and applicable industry regulations

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in manufacturing or a related industry
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in a plant or operations management role
  • Experience in aerospace or highly regulated manufacturing environments preferred
  • Strong background in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Proven experience managing P&L and driving financial performance
  • Strong leadership and team development capabilities
  • Strategic thinking with the ability to execute tactically
  • Financial acumen with experience analyzing operational and business performance
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to drive operational improvements and manage organizational change
  • Experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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