General Manager - 1796831

Our client manufactures custom accessories for motorcycles and sells through eCommerce and distributors. They are looking for a General Manager to oversee all staff (under 50 employees), budgets and production of the operation in Rossville, TN.The operation is first shift only.

The General Manager, reporting to the President and Owner, is involved in all parts of the operation, as it is a small staff. HR, accounting, production, environmental and safety are just a few areas over which this person has ultimate responsibility. To be successful in this role, you should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker while ensuring profits are on the rise.

Ultimately, you help the company grow and thrive.

Responsibilities

Oversee day-to-day operations

Design strategy and set goals for growth

Maintain budgets and optimize expenses

Manage bank relationships

Interface with Avalara on state sales tax for eCommerce

Complete 5500s

Set policies and processes

Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally

Recruit and oversee training of new employees

Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance

Responsible for employee assessments

Prepare regular reports for upper management

Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations

Handle environmental regulatory requirements

Requirements and skills

Proven experience as a General Manager, Operations Manager or similar role

Experience in planning and budgeting

Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.)

Strong analytical ability, detail oriented

Excellent communication skills

Outstanding organizational and leadership skills

Problem-solving aptitude

BSc/BA in Business or relevant field

Strong computer and systems knowledge