General Manager

General Manager Plastic Injection Molding - North Detroit Metro, MI(link removed) The General Manager provides leadership and manages the manufacturing operations and support departments to achieve optimal levels of productivity, quality, and safety to assure internal and external customer satisfaction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform administrative/functional management of all elements of the operation.
• Drive plant activities toward achieving customer awards and certifications (QS-9000).
• Interface with customers and suppliers as required.

• Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
• Provide direction and leadership consistent with the plants business plan goals.
• Identify key measurables that support business plan goals.
• Manage the process technology expertise to keep a competitive advantage.
• Provide leadership to meet customer expectations in all areas.
• Manage the business plan, its objectives and revise as necessary.
• Oversee compliance to all internal and OSHA required safety procedures.
• Identify training needs within the plant and review current training programs.
• Provide leadership through adherence to all company policies and procedures.
• Responsible for financial performance of the plant.
• Provide support for corporate activities, i.e. A3P, Quoting, Costing, Procedure development.

Qualifications:

• 10 to 15 years experience managing plastic injection molding operations
• Business or Engineering degree or equivalent degree; and ten years related experience or supervisory experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Manufacturing background, experience in plastics preferred.
• Ability to identify complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.