Multisite Forging Operations Leader

Precision Castparts Corp.; Paramount (CA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive bonus plan

Long-term incentive program

Paid time off

401(k) plan with match

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks a General Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for its Paramount and Rialto forging facilities. You will direct safety, quality, production, maintenance, and supply chain, driving an enterprise-wide operating strategy and improvements.

You will lead Lean initiatives, manage budgets and capital plans, and ensure compliance with aerospace standards while developing leadership across teams and locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience.
• Minimum 7 years in senior operational leadership roles with direct responsibility for manufacturing performance.
• Previous General Manager, Plant Manager, Director of Operations, or equivalent leadership experience preferred.
• Demonstrated P&L responsibility.
• Experience in forging, aerospace manufacturing, metals manufacturing, or heavy industrial operations required.
• Multi-site manufacturing leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Experience leading non-union workforces preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides strategic, operational, and financial leadership for two facilities.
• Directs all manufacturing, forging, material conversion, maintenance, and support operations.
• Leads Lean, continuous improvement, waste reduction, and productivity initiatives.
• Ensures compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, NADCAP and other requirements.
• Oversees production planning, scheduling, inventory, and capacity utilization.
• Drives cost reduction while maintaining quality and delivery.
• Develops and mentors leadership teams and succession plans.
• Collaborates with commercial teams to strengthen customer relationships.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Strategic leadership

Financial acumen

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Leadership

Operational excellence

Change management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations/Manufacturing/Business

Master's degree preferred

10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience

7+ years in senior operational leadership roles

P&L responsibility

Experience in forging, aerospace/manufacturing/heavy industrial operations

Multi-site manufacturing leadership experience

Experience leading non-union workforces

Job description

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks a General Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership for its Paramount and Rialto forging facilities. You will direct safety, quality, production, maintenance, and supply chain, driving an enterprise-wide operating strategy and improvements.

You will lead Lean initiatives, manage budgets and capital plans, and ensure compliance with aerospace standards while developing leadership across teams and locations.