Job overview: 

• Our client, an esteemed Cable Manufacturing company, is seeking a dedicated and results-oriented individual to join their team as a General Manager.
• This role presents an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to contribute to the firm’s growth by effectively overseeing all manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all aspects of the cable manufacturing process, including production planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Oversee quality control procedures and ensure all products meet industry standards and customer specifications.
• Implement cost-saving initiatives to optimize production efficiency and profitability.
• Manage procurement of raw materials and supplies, ensuring timely acquisition at competitive prices.
• Lead and develop the manufacturing team, fostering a culture of safety, productivity, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement a strategic plan for the manufacturing division, aligned with the overall company goals.
• Manage the capital expenditure budget for the manufacturing department, ensuring efficient allocation of resources.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends and technologies, identifying opportunities for innovation and product development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
• Provide strong leadership and mentorship to the manufacturing team, fostering a positive and motivated work environment.
• Set performance goals, conduct performance evaluations, and support employee development plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or advanced degree(s)
• Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in a senior leadership role within the manufacturing industry.
• Strong leadership and people management skills..
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control principles, and supply chain management.
• In Depth understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Excellent financial acumen and budgeting experience.
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and production planning software (a plus)