General Manager

CLM • united states, united states, us • 3w ago

Job Title: General Manager – Commercial Interior Architectural Millwork and Cabinetry

Clark’s Lumber & Millwork (CLM)

About Us: With over three decades of expertise, CLM stands as a cornerstone in the realm of commercial interior architectural woodwork. Renowned for our unwavering commitment to excellence, we have forged an impeccable reputation that precedes us. At CLM, we believe in a collaborative ethos, seamlessly integrating with architects, designers, general contractors, and various trades throughout the commercial interior construction journey. Our dedication to teamwork ensures a cohesive approach, resulting in spaces that transcend mere functionality to become iconic representations of craftsmanship and vision.

Job Description: Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excellence in millwork manufacturing? Join us as we seek a seasoned General Manager to spearhead our millwork and cabinet shop operations. As the linchpin of our team, you will be entrusted with overseeing every facet of our operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership: Lead all operational activities of the millwork and cabinet shop, from production planning to quality control, to ensure seamless execution of projects.
Team Management: Foster a culture of excellence and teamwork among staff members, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to optimize performance and morale.
Strategic Planning: Develop and implement strategic initiatives to drive business growth, enhance operational efficiency, and expand market presence while staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
Client Relations: Cultivate strong relationships with clients, architects, designers, and contractors to understand their needs and expectations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
Resource Allocation: Manage resources effectively, including personnel, equipment, and materials, to meet project deadlines, budgets, and quality standards.
Quality Assurance: Uphold rigorous quality standards throughout the manufacturing process, implementing procedures and protocols to minimize defects and ensure product excellence.
Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial targets, monitoring expenses and revenue streams to optimize profitability.

Qualifications:

Proven experience (10 years) in a leadership role within the millwork manufacturing industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of production processes and best practices.
Strong leadership abilities, with a track record of inspiring teams to achieve exceptional results and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Thorough knowledge of millwork materials, machinery, and techniques, coupled with a keen eye for detail and craftsmanship.
Strategic thinker with the ability to formulate and execute business plans, identify growth opportunities, and navigate challenges in a competitive market.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to forge strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).