General Manager, High-Mix Manufacturing & Growth

Callan Associates, Ltd.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Callan Associates, Ltd. seeks a General Manager / Commercial Leader for our Los Angeles operation to lead a $15M plant and high-mix manufacturing business.

This executive owns profitability, key customer relationships, scalability, quality systems, and supplier performance, while designing and improving enterprise manufacturing systems for planning, costing, and integration. The role is hands-on on the production floor, focused on operational excellence, customer success, and developing people

Qualifications

• Proven operational leader who can run a complex site end-to-end.
• Manufacturing and P&L experience.
• Capacity and ambition to scale into multi-site leadership.
• Aerospace industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing operations with a hands-on leadership style.
• Drive lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, quality, safety and productivity.
• Manage key accounts and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Develop, coach and mentor teams to build a high-performance culture.
• Provide cross-functional leadership across the organization.
• Oversee P&L, budgets and key performance metrics.
• Balance strategic planning with day-to-day execution.

Skills

Hands-on leadership

Lean manufacturing

Quality management

Cross-functional leadership

P&L management

Job description

Callan Associates, Ltd. seeks a General Manager / Commercial Leader for our Los Angeles operation to lead a $15M plant and high-mix manufacturing business.

This executive owns profitability, key customer relationships, scalability, quality systems, and supplier performance, while designing and improving enterprise manufacturing systems for planning, costing, and integration. The role is hands-on on the production floor, focused on operational excellence, customer success, and developing people