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Blast Talent

General Manager (Job ID 2468515)

Blast Talent, College Station, Texas, United States, 77840

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The Company

The company stands at the forefront of innovation in the solar energy sector, producing and distributing advanced solar modules in the U.S.

Seeking a General Manager with strong leadership, strategic planning, and operational management skills.

The Location

100% Fully Onsite Position based in the Company’s College Station, TX Facility

The Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package including Base Salary & Performance-Based Incentive Plan

Relocation Assistance Available

Comprehensive Healthcare Package

Liberal Holidays & Paid Vacations

Exciting Ground-Floor Opportunity with an Early-Stage Solar Manufacturing Company

The Role

Develop and implement operational strategies to achieve business goals.

Oversee daily operations, including production, quality control, logistics, and finance at our solar panel manufacturing plant.

Lead and manage department heads and supervisors to ensure efficient operations.

Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and make data-driven decisions.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality.

Manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.

Foster a positive and productive work environment.

Own and develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Strategic Planning, Daily Operations Oversight, Financial Management, Compliance & Safety and Continuous Improvement as summarized below.

Strategic Planning

Conduct regular market analysis and industry research.

Develop long-term and short-term operational plans with clear objectives and KPIs.

Review and adjust plans based on performance data and market trends.

Communicate plans and goals to department heads and employees.

Daily Operations Oversight

Set operational goals and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.

Monitor daily operations and address any issues promptly.

Conduct regular meetings with department heads to review performance and discuss improvements.

Ensure all departments are working cohesively towards common goals.

Develop and manage the company’s budget, ensuring financial health and sustainability.

Monitor financial performance and make adjustments to achieve financial targets.

Approve major expenditures and investments.

Ensure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.

Compliance and Safety

Ensure the company adheres to industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.

Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures.

Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance.

Address any compliance or safety issues promptly and effectively.

Identify areas for improvement in operations, processes, and systems.

Develop and implement action plans for improvement.

Monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of improvements.

Document all changes and communicate them to relevant stakeholders.

The Background Profile

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field; Master's Degree a plus

Minimum of 8 years' experience in a senior management role (GM level preferred) within the solar manufacturing industry

Experience in the semiconductor or electrical industry a plus

Proven track record of operational management and leadership success in establishing manufacturing companies

Ability to both technically communicate and effectively lead an Engineering team

Strong understanding of the solar manufacturing industry and market dynamics

Diverse knowledge of the specific supply chain and raw materials markets

Ability to be based full-time at the College Station, TX facility with limited travel required

The Ideal Background

Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and motivate a diverse team

Strategic thinking and planning

Leadership and team management

Financial acumen and budget management

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Knowledge of industry regulations and standards

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific software

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy and Manufacturing

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