General Manager

Large, growing and very successful company has an excellent opportunity available in the Detroit suburbs for a General Manager with experience in machining. You will oversee and coordinate day-to-day manufacturing operations to ensure profitability and customer satisfaction for internal machine shop.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
* Machine shop P&L.
* Manager process from quoting jobs to customer shipment.
* Implement strategies to enhance productivity, minimize downtime, reduce production costs, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and product quality requirements.
* Establish and enforce quality control standards to deliver products that meet or exceed customer expectations.
* Set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations, and support employee development plans.
* Implement and monitor safety protocols and initiatives to minimize accidents and incidents.
* Identify opportunities for expansion, growth, and process improvements.
* Promote a culture of continuous improvement, encouraging innovation and efficiency throughout the manufacturing process.
* Monitor and maintain inventory levels to meet production demands,
BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS:
* Ten years of machine shop management/supervisor level experience.
* Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality control, and part to print quoting.
* Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.
* Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
* Financial acumen with experience in budget management and cost optimization.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* In-depth understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations.