Plant General Manager, Corrugated Box Manufacturing

Henderson Group Recruiting; Lake Geneva (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Group Recruiting is seeking an experienced operations leader for a Lake Geneva area plant, focused on profitability, safety, and quality. The role demands strategic thinking and hands-on leadership in a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will develop business plans, drive continuous improvement, and partner with sales to identify growth opportunities while guiding production toward efficiency and long-term objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering completed or expected.
• 5+ years progressive management experience; min 3 years in industry segment management.
• Operational oversight including budgeting and financial management.
• Ability to establish goals and lead by example.
• Project management experience with KPIs like productivity and safety.

Responsibilities

• Drive profitability while ensuring safety and quality requirements.
• Develop and implement business plans aligned with company goals.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives tied to strategic direction.
• Build partnerships with sales to identify growth opportunities.
• Oversee production improvements to meet short- and long-term goals.

Skills

Budget management

Strategic planning

Leadership

KPI management

Safety & quality focus

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Engineering

5+ years of progressive management experience with at least 3 years in industry segment management

Job description

Henderson Group Recruiting is seeking an experienced operations leader for a Lake Geneva area plant, focused on profitability, safety, and quality. The role demands strategic thinking and hands-on leadership in a manufacturing setting.

The candidate will develop business plans, drive continuous improvement, and partner with sales to identify growth opportunities while guiding production toward efficiency and long-term objectives.