General Manager - Manufacturing

General Manager - Manufacturing

Job Title:  General Manager - Manufacturing

Location: Livermore, CA

Compensation: $170k - $225k/yr + Comprehensive benefits & Bonus opportunity

Requirements: Bachelors degree or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business or related, 10+ years in Manufacturing Leadership, 5+ years in a Sr Operations, Plant, or General Management role, exp in AS9100/ISO 9001 operations, Lean Manufacturing

Position Overview
A rapidly growing precision manufacturing company serving the aerospace, defense, medical device, and space industries is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a high-performance manufacturing operation.This is a true site leadership role with responsibility for operational performance, profitability, quality, compliance, and team development. The successful candidate will bring a strong manufacturing leadership background, a hands-on management style, and a proven ability to scale operations in a fast-paced, regulated environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all site operations, including manufacturing, quality, maintenance, and production planning
• Drive operational excellence through KPI management, continuous improvement, and accountability
• Manage plant profitability, productivity, delivery performance, and customer satisfaction
• Develop and coach managers and supervisors while building a strong leadership bench
• Maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other regulatory requirements
• Support customer relationships, audits, new program launches, and growth initiatives
• Improve capacity utilization, workforce planning, and operational scalability
• Foster a culture focused on safety, quality, ownership, and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or related field
• 10+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience
• 5+ years in a senior operations, plant, or general management role
• Strong experience within aerospace, defense, medical device, or highly regulated manufacturing environments
• Demonstrated success managing AS9100 and ISO 9001 operations
• Track record of financial accountability, P&L ownership, and operational improvement
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP/MRP systems, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Experience with ITAR, CMMC, or defense-related compliance preferred

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Performance/Merit Bonus
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer % match
• PTO
• Holiday
• Career Advancement & Training
• And More!

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Salary

$170000 - $225000 USD per year