General Manager, Plastic Injection Molding jobs in United States
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Nelson Miller Group · 16 hours ago

General Manager, Plastic Injection Molding

Nelson Miller Group is a leading global provider of custom solutions in various sectors since 1904. They are seeking a General Manager for their Plastic Injection Molding segment, responsible for overseeing production, driving operational excellence, and fostering customer relationships.

ManufacturingPlastics and Rubber ManufacturingProduct Design
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Responsibilities

Develop and execute comprehensive strategic operational plans aligned with company mission and objectives for the Plastic Injection Molding segment
Drive performance metrics, operational KPIs, and continuous improvement initiatives across all sites
Attend customer meetings, help foster customer relationships
Own and optimize the segment's P&L performance, with a strategic focus on cost control, quality assurance, and maximizing customer satisfaction
Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing, accountable team
Establish and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with leadership, key customers, strategic suppliers, and cross-functional teams to drive business growth and ensure compliance
Oversee and ensure consistency and excellence in our complex, low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment, with a focus on Injection Molding
Ensure stringent compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including ITAR, DFAR’s, NIST, CMMC2, ISO9001 to uphold the company’s legal and ethical standards
Effectively manage all resources to maximize production output and minimize waste across operations
Ability to travel up to 20%

Qualification

Plastic Injection MoldingLean ManufacturingP&L ManagementSix SigmaProcess EngineeringERP SystemsLeadershipCommunication SkillsNegotiation SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field is required
Working knowledge of Mechanical, Material, and Electrical Engineering with a concentration on at least one of these
10+ years of progressive operations leadership experience in plastic injection molding manufacturing or related industry
Demonstrated success managing P&L over $20M within a plastic injection molding or related manufacturing industry location or division
Extensive background in Lean Manufacturing, Process Engineering, and Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma certification)
Proven experience with high-volume, high-mix manufacturing
Experience with ERP systems, CRM software, and other business management tools
Due to ITAR compliance, this position requires candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident Alien, or Protected Individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Exceptional leadership, communication (written and verbal), negotiation, and organizational skills
Proven ability to lead effectively with high emotional intelligence and strong interpersonal skills

Preferred

An MBA or advanced degree is preferred
Experience with IQMS is a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company-paid basic life/AD&D insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
Voluntary supplemental insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off including sick leave, vacation time, and company-paid holidays
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a safe harbor non-elective company contribution

Company

Nelson Miller Group

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Nelson Miller Group provides design, engineering, and manufacturing services, including custom thermoplastic injection molding.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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