General Manager

Description

• Evaluate financial reports, KPIs, and production data to make informed decisions.
• Oversee day-to-day operations including production, scheduling, installation coordination, purchasing, logistics, and service.
• Build a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure products meet quality standards, design specifications, and company expectations.
• Manage budgets, job costing, production metrics, and P&L performance for a ~$3M operation.
• Collaborate with designers, builders, and homeowners to ensure customer satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Enforce safety protocols, maintain compliance, and ensure a clean and organized facility.
• Oversee scheduling and coordination of field installations and service work.
• Manage staffing levels, performance reviews, training, and hiring needs.
• Lead and mentor a team spanning production, shop personnel, administrative staff, and field teams.
• Resolve customer issues quickly and professionally.
• Develop and implement operational processes to improve efficiency, quality, and on-time delivery.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize purchasing, inventory, and workflow.
• Maintain production flow and ensure projects meet design specifications, deadlines, and budget targets.

Requirements

This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who understands the cabinet or millwork industry and thrives in an environment where they can make meaningful operational improvements.

Our client, a growing and reputable custom cabinet manufacturer, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead daily operations and drive the next level of performance, efficiency, and profitability. This individual will oversee all aspects of the business—including production, sales support, installation scheduling, purchasing, customer service, and team leadership.

If you are an experienced operations leader with a passion for building high-quality products and running a smooth, efficient manufacturing operation, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today or reach out for more information!

The General Manager will be responsible for ensuring the business meets production goals, maintains strong customer satisfaction, and operates efficiently and profitably. The ideal candidate brings both manufacturing operations expertise and strong leadership skills, with the ability to streamline processes, develop teams, and manage the full lifecycle of custom cabinet projects.

• Proven experience managing operations, production teams, and end-to-end project execution.
• Strong understanding of custom cabinet production, woodworking processes, materials, and shop workflow.
• Ability to thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced small-business environment.
• Solid financial acumen—comfortable with budgets, job costing, forecasting, and operational KPIs.
• Computer proficiency (ERP/MRP systems, scheduling tools, MS Office).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• 5+ years of leadership or general management experience in cabinets, millwork, carpentry manufacturing, construction operations, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits (customize as needed)
• A stable, team-oriented work environment

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance