General Manager

Tom Trese Networking LLC; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tom Trese Networking LLC is seeking a seasoned manager with a strong background in corrugated box conversion and corrugator operations to lead our facility. The role requires 5+ years of progressive management experience, including budget oversight and project management skills.

You will drive profitability, ensure safety and quality, and spearhead continuous improvement initiatives while collaborating with sales and key accounts.

Qualifications

• Box conversion background required, paper to box experience essential.
• 5+ years of progressive management experience, including at least 3 years in an industry segment management role.
• Operational oversight including budget and financial management.
• Proven ability to lead with clear goal setting and by example.
• Experience in project management with KPI focus on production efficiency, overhead, profitability, safety and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Drive plant profitability while ensuring safety and quality requirements are met.
• Develop and implement business plans aligned with company goals and strategic vision.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives aligned with strategic direction.
• Build partnerships with commercial/sales teams to identify growth opportunities and maintain key account relationships.
• Oversee facility production to meet short-term and long-term divisional objectives and optimize efficiency.

Skills

Corrugated box conversion

Corrugator machine experience

Leadership / management

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