General Manager

General Manager

Directs manufacturing operations for multi business unit operation in Dillon, SC. Build and develop operations organization, processes and procedures to support strategic direction. Establish operations initiatives for improvement in safety, delivery, quality, cost, and employee relations.

Essential Functions

• Establishes operations standards for safety, on-time delivery, quality, cost control, and waste reduction.
• Working knowledge of TOC and experience driving inventory reduction while increasing throughput.
• Establishes manufacturing policies in Lean Manufacturing techniques, material usage, shipping and receiving, capacity planning, production scheduling, safety, customer satisfaction, employee relations and performance measures.
• Directs implementation and execution of manufacturing policies and continuous improvement practices throughout organization.
• Oversees the implementation of manufacturing schedules, manpower and facilities requirements, quality control, production, production control standards, and safety programs.
• Recommends and implements strategic changes in manufacturing and operations strategy to meet the strategic objectives of Wyman Gordon.
• Insures prompt and economical receipt of needed materials and supplies to ensure on time delivery of finished products to customers.
• Builds, develops, and manages manufacturing leadership team capable of carrying out needed manufacturing strategies and improving employee relations.
• Provides leadership for problem resolution to facilitate faster improvements and improved working relationships.
• Directs and oversees the operations budget to ensure compliance with organizational expenditure requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Special Skills

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Relocation is authorized for this position.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations.