Job Description
General Manager – Job Summary:
We’re supporting our client, a leading manufacturer based in Skokie, Illinois who are looking for a General Manager to join their growing team. The successful General Manager will have experience of working within a high-volume metal / steel manufacturing environment.
Salary: $100,000 – $150,000+
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Skokie, Illinois
Job Start date: ASAP
Responsibilities:
- Lead plant maintenance program
- Directly supervise production operators
- Focus on machining, disassembling /reassembling, hand finishing.
- Drive productivity improvements
- Enforce compliance
- Drive culture of continuous improvement
- Employee Development
- Resource management in dynamic environment
- Talent management
- Review quality output and coach team improvements
- Collaborate with customers and cross functional teams
- Shift: Monday-Friday, Days
- This is an onsite position
About You:
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5 years leadership/management experience
Desired:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Some relevant manufacturing experience (Roll Forming, Steel)
- Efficient with Stratix software
- Proficient in MS Office
- Ability to manage 20+ production employees
- Experience in machining practices and principles
- Ability to troubleshoot processes and equipment
- Conveys information with clarity and directness
Job Application:
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your full Resume – or call us now. Whilst this position may not be of interest to you or suit your skills and experience, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with a member of the team at Willcox Matthews to understand how we can support you.
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