General Manager

CiresiMorek; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

CiresiMorek is seeking an executive manufacturing leader in California to oversee multiple operations, aligning people, processes, and assets under a unified strategy.

The role owns P&L and directs Operations, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain, EHS, HR, and other functions, driving safety, quality, delivery, and profitability.

You will build strong leadership teams, partner with customers and stakeholders, and position the business for long-term success.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including senior-level operational responsibility.
• Multi-site manufacturing leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set direction for multiple manufacturing operations with focus on safety, quality, delivery, cost, profitability.
• Own financial results and translate objectives into operating plans and budgets.
• Improve capacity, production flow, equipment effectiveness, and resource coordination.
• Foster a culture of discipline and continuous improvement to reduce waste and boost productivity.
• Develop high-performing leadership teams through coaching and succession planning.
• Partner with customers, commercial leadership, and stakeholders to sustain long-term growth.

Skills

Leadership experience

Multi-site leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Operations Management/Manufacturing/Business Administration

Job description

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related discipline
• 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, including significant senior-level operational responsibility

Preferred Requirements:

• Multi-site manufacturing leadership experience

The successful candidate will have full responsibility for the performance of multiple manufacturing operations, bringing together people, processes, assets, and resources under a unified business strategy. This executive will own P&L performance while directing Operations, Quality, Engineering, Maintenance, Supply Chain, EHS, Human Resources, and other key functions.

Responsibilities:

• Set the overall direction for multiple manufacturing operations, establishing clear priorities around safety, quality, delivery, cost, profitability, and customer performance
• Own financial results and translate business objectives into operating plans, budgets, capital priorities, and measurable performance expectations
• Maximize the capabilities of each operation by improving capacity utilization, production flow, equipment effectiveness, and coordination of resources
• Create a culture of operational discipline and continuous improvement that reduces waste, strengthens productivity, and addresses recurring performance issues
• Build and develop high-performing leadership teams through coaching, succession planning, talent development, and clear accountability for results
• Partner with customers, commercial leadership, and internal stakeholders to strengthen relationships, support growth opportunities, and ensure the business is positioned for long-term success

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.