General Manager

SA Recycling; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care coverage including dental,

Vision, disability plans

401k with company match

Paid vacations and holidays

Continuing education and development

Job summary

SA Recycling in southern Texas is seeking a General Manager to oversee Commercial Sales, Safety, Environmental, Operations, and Transportation. Experience in ferrous and nonferrous processing is required and the GM will coordinate site layout, supervise staff, manage inventory, and monitor market trends.

You will lead safety meetings, conduct investigations, and ensure compliance with state and federal labor codes while driving profitability and strong company culture centered on safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in business or related field.
• 5 years of progressively responsible management in fast-paced operations.
• Experience in ferrous and nonferrous processing preferred.
• Strong financial management and P&L responsibilities.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operation layout and oversee safety, environmental, and transportation functions.
• Provide exceptional service to suppliers and visit supplier sites as needed.
• Lead daily safety meetings, tailgates, and safety investigations.
• Manage inventory levels, staffing, and training to ensure policy compliance.
• Monitor market trends and pricing to maximize profitability.
• Supervise staff and ensure adherence to state and federal labor codes.
• Maintain housekeeping and organize materials for efficient space use.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Safety culture

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field

Tools

P&L management

Operations oversight

Market trend analysis

Job description

We are GROWING! Are you ambitious, strive for excellence, have a desire to be the best, and have a competitive nature? If so, SA Recycling has the opportunity for you. We are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial mindset to join our team as a General Manager (GM), in southern TX. You will be expected to achieve positive results in all departments, including Commercial Sales, Safety, Environmental, Operations, and Transportation. Ferrous and nonferrous processing experience are required in this position.

SA Recycling offers professional growth opportunities, a lucrative compensation and bonus structure with a benefits package that includes full health care coverage including dental, vision, and disability plans; a 401k with a company match; paid vacations and holidays; and continuing education and developmental programs. Salary is based upon experience.

Responsibilities of a General Manager:

• Coordinate construction and coordinate efficient layout of the operation.
• Provide customer service to existing and new suppliers.
• Visit suppliers’ sites to view the scrap for sale.
• Works with staff to ensure they are properly trained and know their duties and company policies
• Works with staff to determine inventory levels and requirements.
• Stays current with market trends and pricing
• Leads daily tailgates, safety meetings, and Management Commitment meetings.
• Performs Safety Conversations with employees in the facility to ensure a safe working environment.
• Performs monthly safety inspection
• Leads incident and property damage investigations
• Responsible for reporting and managing work related injuries and safety measurements
• Monitors equipment inspection records to ensure productivity of company assets.
• Manages the P&L statement to ensure the profitability of the facility.
• Supervise staff to ensure compliance with all State and Federal labor code.
• Communicate and interact with management, local officials, public in general
• Clean up work area at the end of shift.
• Keep work areas neat and orderly.
• Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions.
• Organizing materials to have more effective use of space.
• Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner.
• Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed.
• Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.

Qualifications for a General Manager:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• NF processing and production experience required.
• 5 years of progressively responsible management experience in leading fast paced and diverse operations.
• Experience managing a unionized workforce preferred.
• Strong financial management skills/background with P&L responsibilities.
• Advanced organizational and problem-solving skills with a results-oriented mentality.
• Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to communicate effectively, interact with customers and suppliers, ability to manage and motivate employees, and promote a strong company culture centered on safety and quality.
• Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus.

Physical Requirements

• Work Environment: Office and Scrap metal yard
• Equipment & Tools: Office equipment, general tools, and training with mobile equipment
• Physical Demand Level: Light to Moderate,
• Work Capacity: Lifting & carrying 35lb loads, head turning, bending.
• Sensory Demands: Hearing, vision, smell, touch and taste
• Hand Movements: Repetitive motions, typing

PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.