General Manager

Pacific International Executive Search; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative global airline services provider is seeking a strategic General Manager for its Phoenix operation. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a diverse team in a dynamic environment, driving operational efficiency and enhancing employee engagement. With a focus on service excellence, you will manage financial performance and navigate union relations, all while fostering a culture of growth and development. This is your chance to make a significant impact and position yourself for future leadership growth within a transformative organization.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 7+ years in operations management with a focus on team leadership.
• Experience managing P&L in high-revenue businesses.
• Proven track record in labor relations within unionized settings.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational performance and align with company goals.
• Lead a diverse team and foster a high-performance environment.
• Manage P&L for a high-revenue operation ensuring profitability.

Skills

Operations Management

Leadership

Problem Solving

Financial Performance Management

Team Management

Union Relations

Customer Relations

Compliance Management

Education

Degree in Business

Degree in Logistics

Degree in Supply Chain

Job description

Pacific International has been retained by a global airline services provider. This growing and innovative company is undergoing a transformation at a key operational hub, with a focus on service excellence and enhancing employee engagement and development. The organization is seeking a strategic and results-oriented leader to take on the role of General Manager for its Phoenix operation. In this critical role, you will drive performance, operational efficiency, and workforce engagement at one of the company’s highest-performing locations. You’ll lead a diverse team, operate within a unionized environment, and manage the complexities of a dynamic and high-traffic operation. With a strong foundation already in place, this is a prime opportunity to make a lasting impact and position yourself for future leadership growth. You will report directly to the Vice President of Airport Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership: Drive operational and financial performance, aligning with company goals and regional strategies.
• Team Management: Lead a large team, fostering a positive and high-performance environment.
• Operational Efficiency: Optimize production, logistics, and delivery for continuous improvement.
• Workforce Management: Navigate union relations, balancing productivity and engagement.
• Customer Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships to drive service excellence and growth.
• Financial Oversight: Manage P&L for a high-revenue operation, ensuring cost efficiency and profitability.
• Seasonal Adaptation: Adjust workforce and operations to meet peak demand.
• Diversity: Lead a diverse team, promoting communication and collaboration.
• Compliance: Ensure adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Talent Development: Cultivate high-potential employees for future leadership roles.

Qualifications:

• A degree in business, logistics, supply chain, or a related discipline.
• 7+ years of experience in operations management
• Proven leadership experience in managing large teams in a unionized setting, with a successful track record in labor relations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage a fast-paced and ever-changing operation.
• Experience in managing P&L and driving financial performance in high-revenue businesses.
• Capable of adapting to a seasonal business environment, adjusting workforce and operations to meet fluctuating demand.
• A strategic, hands-on leader skilled in both high-level decision-making and operational execution.

About Pacific International Executive Search:

Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.

Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.

Diversity Statement:

At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

For further information on this position and a confidential discussion about your career please contact:

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Beverage Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Services, and Food and Beverage Retail

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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