We are representing a Fortune 500 Aerospace organization within the Metals Sector who is actively seeking a Director of Plant Operations (General Manager). This organization has been named as a "Best Places to Work" by national publications and pride themselves on an outstanding culture predicated on excellent benefits, employee satisfaction, and working atmosphere. The General Manager will report directly to the Group EVP who is looking to begin the interview process ASAP!
POSITION OVERVIEW
- Candidate will report to the Group EVP while managing (8) direct reports including Sales Director, Director of Mfg, Site Engineering Leader, Safety Director, Quality Manager, HR Leader, and Maintenance/Reliability.
- Complete Profit/Loss accountability (control and optimize costs) over $600M revenue campus
- Provide direction and leadership consistent with company and business plan goals.
- Oversee multiple projects to sure on time/under budget
- Track and develop departmental KPI's and deliverables
- Direct and drive the utilization of problem solving methods for related plant and customer issues.
- Work closely with staff to development "HI-POT " talent
- Interface with customers on engineering issues
- Work cross functionally with other departments
POSITION REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's Degree is required for consideration (preference for Accounting/Finance, Engineering or technical field).
- Candidate needs at least 3-5 years of FULL PROFIT/LOSS accountability
- Experience working within Metals environment is preferred
- Strong Financial acumen is required.