General Manager

CiresiMorek; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. The General Manager will have full responsibility for the performance, profitability, and continued development of the business unit, aligning manufacturing, materials, maintenance, and supporting functions with common objectives.

The role requires 12+ years of progressive leadership in manufacturing, experience with unions, and an MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of progressive manufacturing operations leadership experience.
• Experience working with unions is preferred and demonstrates strong labor relations insight.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of business unit performance with an emphasis on profitability, operational execution, and sustainable growth.
• Establish a results-oriented operating environment centered around safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer expectations.
• Optimize manufacturing, materials, and maintenance activities to improve throughput, reduce operating costs, and strengthen overall plant performance.
• Identify and execution opportunities to improve the organization’s competitive position through Lean Manufacturing and process improvement.
• Translate financial and operational performance into actionable priorities that improve P&L results and support business objectives.

Skills

Manufacturing operations leadership

Experience with unions

Education

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

Lean Manufacturing

Job description

• 12+ years of progressive manufacturing operations leadership experience
• Previous experience working with unions

Preferred Requirements:

• MBA or advanced degree
• Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement leadership experience

The successful General Manager will have full responsibility for the performance, profitability, and continued development of the business unit. This leader will establish the operating direction for the organization while ensuring manufacturing, materials, maintenance, and supporting functions are aligned around common business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of business unit performance with an emphasis on profitability, operational execution, and sustainable growth
• Establish a results-oriented operating environment centered around safety, quality, delivery, cost, and customer expectations
• Optimize manufacturing, materials, and maintenance activities to improve throughput, reduce operating costs, and strengthen overall plant performance
• Identify and execution opportunities to improve the organization’s competitive position through Lean Manufacturing and process improvement
• Translate financial and operational performance into actionable priorities that improve P&L results and support business objectives

CiresiMorek is a team of experienced industry professionals known for a hands-on, relationship-driven approach. Having completed 3,500+ searches, we are more than just headhunters; we are industry advisors behind every successful placement.

Confidentiality is guaranteed.