General Manager - Industrial Manufacturer

Michael Page International

Wausau, Wisconsin

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$160,000–$200,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Agriculture, Analysis Skills, Business Development, Business Growth, Capital Budgeting, Cash Flow, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Income Statements, Industrial Management, Inside Sales, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, MPI, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Systems, Mentoring, Metal Manufacturing, Operations Planning, Performance Metrics, Productivity Management, Profit & Loss, Return on Investment (ROI), Revenue Growth, Sales, State Laws and Regulations, Strategic Planning, Talent Management, Time Management, Tuition Fees
LOCATION
Wausau, Wisconsin
POSTED
Today
General Manager OpportunityMy client is a globally recognized manufacturer of engineered metal components, partnering with leading brands across industries including Aerospace, Agriculture, Automotive, and more. They are known for exceptional product quality and for driving innovation at the forefront of their markets. One of their Wisconsin facilities is experiencing strong growth, and they are seeking a talented General Manager to elevate the site to its next stage of success. Apply today!Job DescriptionOwn full P&L performance, driving revenue growth, margin expansion, and operational excellenceLead and develop teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, Inside Sales, and Supply ChainChampion a world-class safety culture, ensuring employee well-being is always the top priorityEstablish and execute strategic direction, aligning operations to business growth objectivesDrive on-time delivery, quality, and responsiveness, consistently exceeding customer expectationsBuild and monitor key KPIs across operations, quality, and sales performancePartner with commercial teams to win new business and expand market shareIdentify and eliminate waste through Lean manufacturing principles, improving productivity and cost structureOwn budgeting, capital planning, and ROI analysis for growth and operational investmentsStrengthen customer relationships while supporting new business development effortsFoster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvementRecruit, develop, and mentor talent to build a future-ready leadership pipelinePlease apply below, if you're resume looks to fit in with the criteria. From there, Ben Aldrich from Michael Page will reach out in the next 48 hours if deemed a fit! MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience)15+ years in manufacturing, including senior leadership experience with P&L ownershipProven success leading highly engineered, custom or non-standard product environmentsStrong background in Lean manufacturing, quality systems, and continuous improvementDemonstrated ability to scale operations and manage rapid growthExperience building and maintaining a robust safety-first cultureFinancial acumen with a deep understanding of cash flow, income statements, and cost driversExpertise with ERP systems and product costingCommercial mindset with experience supporting or leading revenue growth and sales strategyExceptional leadership presence-decisive, analytical, and highly accountableOutstanding communication skills with the ability to influence at all levelsSponsorship not providedWhat's on OfferBase salary $160,000 - $200,000 depending on experience level30% annual target bonusUnlimited PTO policy401k program with employer matchHealth benefits through BCBSOpportunities for tuition assistance/paid trainings & certificationsJob SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Operations ManagementIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: WausauContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Ben AldrichJob Reference: JN-062026-7047754

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/