Hands-On Plant General Manager — Production & Growth

Southern Textile Service, Inc.; South Hill (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Southern Textile Service, Inc. seeks a hands-on General Manager to lead daily operations in a heavy industrial production environment. You will oversee production, labor, equipment performance, quality, safety, maintenance and financial results.

This role requires daily plant-floor engagement, driving throughput and building a high-performance team to meet customer expectations. You will manage budgets, KPIs, and reports, collaborating with maintenance, quality, and safety to improve

Qualifications

• Hands-on leadership with daily involvement on the plant floor.
• Experience managing production, labor, maintenance and safety.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L and budgeting experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily production and drive throughput.
• Lead labor utilization, equipment performance, and safety compliance.
• Develop and manage budgets, KPIs, and operational reporting.
• Lead continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives.

Skills

Operations leadership

P&L management

Safety compliance

Manufacturing

Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Southern Textile Service, Inc. seeks a hands-on General Manager to lead daily operations in a heavy industrial production environment. You will oversee production, labor, equipment performance, quality, safety, maintenance and financial results.

This role requires daily plant-floor engagement, driving throughput and building a high-performance team to meet customer expectations. You will manage budgets, KPIs, and reports, collaborating with maintenance, quality, and safety to improve