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General Manager – Corrugated Box Packaging

All, Manufacturing

Lake Geneva, WI

Location: Lake Geneva, WI | Schedule: Full-time, on-site

Overview

An established corrugated box packaging manufacturer is seeking a General Manager to lead its Wisconsin production facility. This role carries full responsibility for the plant's performance and profitability, making it a critical leadership position within the organization's manufacturing operations.

What you'll do

  • Drive plant profitability while ensuring all safety and quality requirements are met
  • Develop and implement business plans that align with company goals and overall strategic vision
  • Drive and implement continuous improvement initiatives tied to the strategic business direction
  • Build partnerships and collaborate with commercial/sales business partners to identify facility growth opportunities and maintain relationships with key accounts
  • Oversee and drive improvements in facility production to meet short-term and long-term divisional objectives and achieve optimum efficiency

Required qualifications

  • Box (cardboard) conversion experience with corrugator machine experience
  • Paper to box conversion background required; candidates with experience limited to sheet plants, pulp plants, or other products such as plastics, container board, or particleboard need not apply
  • 5+ years of progressive management experience
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience within an industry segment management role
  • Experience with operational oversight, including budget and financial management
  • Ability to acclimate and appropriately lead proper goal foundations, with the ability to lead by example
  • Background in project management with proven success in KPI's such as production efficiencies, overhead management, output profitability, and safety & reliability

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or Engineering highly preferred

Why this role

This position offers full responsibility for the performance and profitability of a corrugated box packaging manufacturing facility, with the opportunity to drive strategic growth and continuous improvement initiatives.

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