Plant Operations Leader — Lean, Safety & Growth

Lean Focus; Homestead (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lean Focus is seeking an experienced General Manager in Florida City, FL to oversee operations, production, quality, engineering, and sales while driving safety, productivity, and business performance.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, operationally minded, with a proven track record of improving processes and leading cross-functional teams. Expect a collaborative culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, construction, or engineering.
• Proven track record of building high-performing teams.
• Strong financial acumen with P&L responsibilities.
• Hands-on leadership style engaging employees at all levels.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day plant operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Drive operational improvements using Lean, 5S, and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Develop and mentor team members to support performance, engagement, and retention.
• Manage financial performance, including revenue, cost control, and profitability.
• Strengthen cross-functional alignment and ensure clear communication of goals and expectations.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners.

Skills

Lean manufacturing

5S

Data-driven decisions

Leadership

Job description

Lean Focus is seeking an experienced General Manager in Florida City, FL to oversee operations, production, quality, engineering, and sales while driving safety, productivity, and business performance.

The ideal candidate is hands-on, operationally minded, with a proven track record of improving processes and leading cross-functional teams. Expect a collaborative culture focused on accountability and continuous improvement.