General Manager, Manufacturing Excellence

Plexus Corp.; Appleton (WI); On-site; USD 197,000 - 295,000; Full time

Job summary

Plexus Corp. in Appleton, Wisconsin, seeks a General Manager to lead site operations, drive operational excellence, and deliver strong financial performance.

The GM will lead the Site Leadership Team and coordinate with regional teams to exceed customer expectations and ensure safe, compliant manufacturing. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of related experience, with strong leadership, P&L and lean manufacturing knowledge preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people development capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid financial acumen and business judgment.
• Proven ability to lead diverse teams in a high-tech manufacturing setting.
• Advanced decision making and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies aligned with Global/Regional goals to drive operational excellence.
• Maintain strong connections with customer service to enable growth and profitability.
• Integrate processes, capabilities, and culture within a robust management system.
• Ensure accuracy and transparency of performance data for sound decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Financial Acumen

Team Development

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree with 10+ years of related experience

Job description

Plexus Corp. in Appleton, Wisconsin, seeks a General Manager to lead site operations, drive operational excellence, and deliver strong financial performance.

The GM will lead the Site Leadership Team and coordinate with regional teams to exceed customer expectations and ensure safe, compliant manufacturing. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of related experience, with strong leadership, P&L and lean manufacturing knowledge preferred.