Michael Page
Site General Manager | Fastener Manufacturing
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This range is provided by Michael Page. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $170,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr
The Site General Manager will lead all operations at my client's manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing production, quality, and operational performance while aligning plant activities with broader business objectives. The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with a strong background in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and team development.
My client is a leading, global manufacturer of high-quality, specialty metal products, serving customers in a variety of industries. They are most prominent in aerospace and automotive fields. With a presence spanning the globe, they are a world leader in their industry and are renowned for high quality and for innovating at the forefront of their field. They now seek an experienced General Manager to lead all functions at their highly successful plant near Rockford, IL. If you are an innovative leader with the appetite to truly fuel the growth of an already successful business, apply today!
Description
Lead day-to-day facility operations, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration.
Drive growth by optimizing internal processes such as quoting, prototyping, and product launches.
Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining high standards for quality and customer satisfaction.
Manage budgets, control costs, and allocate resources effectively across departments.
Utilize ERP and financial systems to monitor performance and report key metrics.
Implement Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Develop and maintain strong communication channels across teams and departments.
Partner with corporate functions such as HR, Finance, and IT to support operational needs.
Build and maintain positive employee relations, including in unionized environments.
Profile
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
7-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations, including leadership roles.
Proven ability to manage production planning, quality control, and cost optimization.
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, HR, Sales, Finance/Accounting, & Customer Service.
Strong understanding of Lean principles and ERP systems.
Prior experience managing full P&L responsibilities.
Track record driving improvements to all functions of a manufacturing operations - certifications in LEAN/Six Sigma are desired.
Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working in a unionized environment is a plus.
Job Offer
Base salary ranging from $170,000 to $190,000 depending on experience level.
30% target bonus, based on site performance metrics.
Unlimited PTO.
Excellent health benefits through BCBS.
Car allowance & company cell phone.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Products, and Manufacturing
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Rockford, IL $170,000 - $180,000 6 days ago
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This range is provided by Michael Page. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $170,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr
The Site General Manager will lead all operations at my client's manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing production, quality, and operational performance while aligning plant activities with broader business objectives. The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with a strong background in manufacturing, continuous improvement, and team development.
My client is a leading, global manufacturer of high-quality, specialty metal products, serving customers in a variety of industries. They are most prominent in aerospace and automotive fields. With a presence spanning the globe, they are a world leader in their industry and are renowned for high quality and for innovating at the forefront of their field. They now seek an experienced General Manager to lead all functions at their highly successful plant near Rockford, IL. If you are an innovative leader with the appetite to truly fuel the growth of an already successful business, apply today!
Description
Lead day-to-day facility operations, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and collaboration.
Drive growth by optimizing internal processes such as quoting, prototyping, and product launches.
Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining high standards for quality and customer satisfaction.
Manage budgets, control costs, and allocate resources effectively across departments.
Utilize ERP and financial systems to monitor performance and report key metrics.
Implement Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Develop and maintain strong communication channels across teams and departments.
Partner with corporate functions such as HR, Finance, and IT to support operational needs.
Build and maintain positive employee relations, including in unionized environments.
Profile
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
7-10 years of experience in manufacturing operations, including leadership roles.
Proven ability to manage production planning, quality control, and cost optimization.
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams including Manufacturing, Engineering, HR, Sales, Finance/Accounting, & Customer Service.
Strong understanding of Lean principles and ERP systems.
Prior experience managing full P&L responsibilities.
Track record driving improvements to all functions of a manufacturing operations - certifications in LEAN/Six Sigma are desired.
Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
Experience working in a unionized environment is a plus.
Job Offer
Base salary ranging from $170,000 to $190,000 depending on experience level.
30% target bonus, based on site performance metrics.
Unlimited PTO.
Excellent health benefits through BCBS.
Car allowance & company cell phone.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production
Industries
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Products, and Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Michael Page by 2x
Rockford, IL $170,000 - $180,000 6 days ago
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