The General Manager holds full profit and loss responsibility for a manufacturing and installation business unit of approximately 100 employees located in Snohomish WA. This role is accountable for setting the strategic direction of the business supporting the commercial organization managing capital planning driving growth initiatives and overseeing cash management.
The GM will lead manufacturing operations through a team of functional managers and front-line supervisors ensuring continuous improvement in productivity quality and both customer and employee satisfaction. This position includes direct and indirect leadership responsibilities across the facility.
The General Manager provides oversights for all core business functions including finance marketing sales manufacturing engineering materials management quality assurance / control human resources and information systems. Acting as the facilitys ambassador the GM represents the company to customers and the local community demonstrating best-in-class manufacturing processes and quality standards. Additionally the GM will oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations and support dealer-direct sales to drive sustainable growth in revenue and profitability.
Duties / Responsibilities :
- Lead and develop a positive business environment centered around the customer
- Build develop and maintain a strong leadership team
- Lead the manufacturing fulfillment (manufacturing up-fitting customer service quality).
- Reporting financial results and leading business process improvements.
- Managing policy deployment in the areas of Lean manufacturing techniques quality cost reduction on-time delivery safety customer satisfaction employee relations visual controls and plant performance measures.
- Provides leadership for employee relations through effective communications coaching training and development.
- Manages material requirements to increase inventory turns and reduce levels on hand.
- Ensures compliance with company standards for cost control waste reduction quality safety and on-time delivery.
- Ensures compliance with company needs for capital investments and improvement projects.
- Works with inter and intra plant teams to drive operational excellence and process optimization ideas through KPIs that exist and improvement with new KPIs.
- Measuring the performance of company goals and standards and establishing targets for improvements in safety quality cost delivery and employee relations.
Qualifications :
Proven ability to translate best practices into actionable results.Thrives in a fast-paced lean cross-functional manufacturing environment.Strong computer proficiency (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).Results-oriented high-energy leader with integrity confidence and innovation.Requirements
Bachelors degree in business engineering or related field preferred.5 years of experience in truck equipment manufacturing or an adjacent industry.Demonstrated success managing full P&L and leading operations.Commercial experience developing and supporting a dealer network.Strong relationship-building skills with employees and customers.Experienced in financial and operational analysis.Team-oriented leader with high integrity and strong problem-solving skills.Physical Requirements
Must be able to move throughout the manufacturing facility including walking standing and climbing stairs.Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.Must be able to work in both office and production environments which may include exposure to noise dust and varying temperatures.Requires sufficient visual acuity and manual dexterity to operate a computer review documents and inspect production areas.Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by safety policies.Occasional travel may be required to other company sites customer locations or industry events.Additional Job Information :
Wage Expectations : $17500.000 $200000.00 per year plus bonus opportunityPay : This is an exempt salaried position and employees are paid on a bi-weekly basisTypical Schedule : Five (5) Eight (8) hour days M-FLocation : On Site 20812 Broadway Ave; Snohomish WA 98296Travel : Up to 5-10%Benefits :
Employees are eligible on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment :MedicalDentalVisionCompany Paid Life Insurance Policy for each full-time employee in the amount of $20000.00.Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees their spouse (or domestic partner) and their childrenFlexible Spending Accounts for Health-related expenses as well as Dependent Care related expensesEmployees are eligible for the following benefits as of their first day of employment :401(k) with partial company match100% vested immediately.Upon the Completion of 90 days employees are eligible for :PTO9 Paid HolidaysAbout Us
OSW Equipment & Repair is the largest truck body and trailer manufacturer in the Pacific Northwest and has been in business for over 20 years. OSW Equipment & Repair manufactures products for the construction transportation industrial and mining industries. OSW Equipment & Repair is a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporations Truck Bodies Equipment International group. For more information visit .
Federal Signal Corporation (NYSE : FSS) provides products and services to protect people and our planet. Founded in 1901 Federal Signal is a leading global designer and manufacturer of products and total solutions that serve municipal governmental industrial and commercial customers. Headquartered in Oak Brook IL with manufacturing facilities worldwide the Company operates in two groups : Environmental Solutions and Safety and Security Systems. For more information on Federal Signal visit : .
The Company is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability genetic information status as a protected veteran or any other protected category characteristic or trait under applicable law. If you require reasonable accommodation in the application process call Human Resources at . All other applications must be submitted online.
Required Experience :
Director
Key Skills
Restaurant Experience,Hospitality Experience,Interviewing,Management Experience,Profit & Loss,Employment & Labor Law,Sanitation,Leadership Experience,P&L Management,Restaurant Management,Retail Management,Recruiting
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1