Plant General Manager: Safety, Ops & Profitability

Phoenix Global; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Phoenix Global is seeking a General Manager (Site Manager) to lead asset and personnel management onsite, ensuring safe and efficient operations in a high-risk industrial mill environment. The role requires coordinating daily activities, managing risks, and driving profitability for customer contracts.

The candidate will oversee site operations, mentor the management team, and collaborate with regional leadership to optimize performance and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Proven work experience in Operations or similar role.
• Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management.
• Experience with budgeting and forecasting.
• Familiarity with business and financial principles.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Leadership ability.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Degree in Business, Operations Management, or related field.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations to meet production targets and service quality.
• Drive profitability and manage site budgets and expenses.
• Coordinate with customer contracts and mill personnel.
• Develop site leadership and training programs.
• Ensure safety and compliance in a heavy industrial setting.
• Regularly visit the site to supervise operations.

Skills

Leadership ability

Excellent communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Knowledge of organizational efficiency

Budgeting and forecasting

Business and financial principles

Education

Degree in Business/Operations

Job description

Phoenix Global is seeking a General Manager (Site Manager) to lead asset and personnel management onsite, ensuring safe and efficient operations in a high-risk industrial mill environment. The role requires coordinating daily activities, managing risks, and driving profitability for customer contracts.

The candidate will oversee site operations, mentor the management team, and collaborate with regional leadership to optimize performance and safety standards.