General Manager

Unlimited PTO
30% bonus target!

About Our Client

My client is a globally recognized manufacturer of precision-engineered metal components, partnering with leading brands across industries including Aerospace, Agriculture, Automotive, and more. Renowned for their commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence, they continue to drive growth and set industry standards worldwide. Their Wisconsin facility is experiencing strong momentum, and they are seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead the operation into its next phase of success. If you're ready to make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description

Own full P&L performance, driving revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational excellence
Lead and develop teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, Inside Sales, and Supply Chain
Champion a world-class safety culture, ensuring employee well-being is always the top priority
Establish and execute strategic direction, aligning operations to business growth objectives
Drive on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness, consistently exceeding customer expectations
Build and monitor key KPIs across operations, quality, and sales performance
Partner with commercial teams to win new business and expand market share
Identify and eliminate waste through Lean manufacturing principles, improving productivity and cost structure
Own budgeting, capital planning, and ROI analysis for growth and operational investments
Strengthen customer relationships while supporting new business development efforts
Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Recruit, develop, and mentor talent to build a future-ready leadership pipeline

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The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
15+ years in manufacturing, including senior leadership experience with P&L ownership
Proven success leading highly engineered, custom or non-standard product environments
Strong background in Lean manufacturing, quality systems, and continuous improvement
Demonstrated ability to scale operations and manage rapid growth
Experience building and maintaining a robust safety-first culture
Financial acumen with a deep understanding of cash flow, income statements, and cost drivers
Expertise with ERP systems and product costing
Commercial mindset with experience supporting or leading revenue growth and sales strategy
Exceptional leadership presence-decisive, analytical, and highly accountable
Outstanding communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels