General Manager

Talent With Heart; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Talent With Heart in Wisconsin seeks an experienced plant leader to drive profitability, safety, and quality across operations. You will develop business plans aligned with strategic goals and lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and profitability, while collaborating with commercial partners to pursue growth opportunities.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in progressive management with a track record in KPI-driven operations, budget oversight, and team leadership within

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressive management experience.
• Minimum 3 years in an industry segment management role.
• Experience in budget and financial oversight.
• Proven ability to lead by example and set goals.
• Background in project management with KPI focus on production, overhead, profitability, safety.

Responsibilities

• Drive profitability while meeting safety and quality requirements.
• Develop and implement business plans aligned with company goals.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with strategic direction.
• Build partnerships with commercial/sales to identify growth opportunities.
• Oversee production improvements to meet short-term and long-term objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering

Job description

Please read full job description to ensure match before applying:

• Candidate must have box (cardboard) conversion experience w/ corrugator machine experience.
• Candidates that come from the corrugate background with experience only in a sheet plant, pulp plant, or with products such as: (plastics, container board, particleboard, etc) need not apply, MUST HAVE paper to box conversion background.

What you'll be doing:

• Drive forward the plant’s profitability and ensure all safety and quality requirements are met
• Develop and implement business plans that align with company goals and overall strategic vision
• Drive and implement continuous improvement initiatives tied to the strategic business direction
• Build partnerships and effectively collaborate with commercial/sales business partners to identify facility growth opportunities, and maintain relationships with key accounts
• Oversee and drive improvements in facility production to meet short-term and long-term divisional objectives to achieve optimum efficiency

Your Background:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering highly preferred
• 5+ years of progressive management experience, with a minimum of 3 years of experience within industry segment management role.
• Operational oversight, including budget and financial management
• Be able to acclimate and appropriately lead proper goal foundations and the ability to lead by example.
• Background in project management with proven success in KPI's such as: production efficiencies, overhead management, output profitability, and safety & reliability