Senior Manufacturing GM - Onsite Operations Leader

Uncommon Elite; Oxford (CT); On-site; USD 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A niche manufacturing company in Oxford, Connecticut is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations. This role requires strong leadership, operational judgment, and a military background. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of manufacturing operations and work directly with ownership. The position offers an OTE of ~$200,000 with performance-based incentives. Candidates must have proven experience in manufacturing leadership and a hands-on management style.

Qualifications

• Military background required (officer or senior enlisted preferred).
• Experience leading teams in manufacturing or execution-heavy environments.
• Clear communicator with a calm, steady leadership style.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily manufacturing operations, including production, quality, safety, and delivery.
• Manage supervisors and frontline teams with clear expectations.
• Establish and maintain operational standards and routines.

Skills

Military background

Leadership in manufacturing

Operational judgment

Hands-on presence

Strong communication

Job description

A niche manufacturing company in Oxford, Connecticut is seeking a General Manager to lead daily operations. This role requires strong leadership, operational judgment, and a military background. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of manufacturing operations and work directly with ownership. The position offers an OTE of ~$200,000 with performance-based incentives. Candidates must have proven experience in manufacturing leadership and a hands-on management style.