General Manager

FPC Vinings; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

FPC Vinings in Louisville, KY is seeking a site leader/GM to join a succession pipeline for broader corporate roles. This strategic hire focuses on daily management, leader standard work, and expanding into new tech markets.

Candidates bring P&L leadership in a small- to mid-sized plant, with experience in high-volume production (metal fabrication, CNC, plastics). An engineering background is essential; MBA is a plus. Automotive/industrial experience is acceptable; turnaround success is valued.

Qualifications

• Experience leading P&L in a small to medium sized plant.
• High-volume production background (metal fabrication, CNC machining, plastic molding).
• Engineering degree required or equivalent; MBA a plus.

Skills

P&L leadership

Site leadership

Strategic planning

Turnaround experience

Education

BSME or equivalent

Engineering degree

MBA (nice to have)

Job description

I'm engaged to help a local company top grade a site leader/ GM role as part of their succession pipeline.

Why this is a great opportunity:

• Strategic hire: C-Level looking to pipeline talent to larger, multisite roles. Corporate roles.
• Leadership dedicated to growth by focusing on daily management, leader standard work, expansion into new tech markets. Proven track record.
• Diversified customer base includes automotive, industrial, and others: supports financial stability
• Opportunity for career mentorship and networking
• A high priority hire in the company

What they are looking for in a candidate:

• Experience leading P&L in a small to medium sized plant
• Experience in a high volume part production environment: ie metal fabrication, CNC machining, plastic molding, etc. Assembly would be nice.
• Industry is not that important: automotive, industrial, defense, consumer,
• Probably has been part of a successful turn around
• BSME or similar. Engineering degree preferred. MBA would be nice.