Plant Operations GM – Growth & Profit

Vestis Corporation; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vestis Corporation is seeking a General Manager to oversee a market center with responsibility for driving profitability, growth, and operational excellence in a production/manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes leadership of people, sales growth, and strong customer relationships.

The GM will manage cost controls, coordinate between sales, service, and production, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a safe, productive work environment.

Qualifications

• 7 core competencies required for GM role.
• Experience in operations management in a production/manufacturing setting.
• Strong financial reporting, budgeting, and cost control knowledge.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and build customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a market center location with annual revenue of $9M+.
• Control material, labor and equipment costs per budget.
• Lead employee selection, development, retention, motivation, and customer relations.
• Coordinate sales, service and production to meet organizational goals.
• Ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and safety policies.

Skills

Leadership

People Management

Sales & Growth

Customer Service

Financial Understanding

Operational Understanding

Technical Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Vestis Corporation is seeking a General Manager to oversee a market center with responsibility for driving profitability, growth, and operational excellence in a production/manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes leadership of people, sales growth, and strong customer relationships.

The GM will manage cost controls, coordinate between sales, service, and production, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while fostering a safe, productive work environment.