Job Title:
General Manager
Company: Risus Talent Partners
Location: Marysville, WA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
General Manager - Manufacturing OperationsMarysville, WA | Full-TimeWe are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a manufacturing facility and drive operational excellence across all departments. This is a high-impact leadership role with full responsibility for plant performance, team alignment, and profitability.Reporting directly to executive leadership, this individual will oversee department heads, optimize workflows, and ensure the facility meets its financial, quality, and customer satisfaction goals.The OpportunityThis role offers full operational ownership of a manufacturing plant, including P&L responsibility, team leadership, and strategic execution. You'll play a key role in stabilizing and strengthening operations while driving efficiency, accountability, and long-term growth.What We're Looking ForProven experience in manufacturing leadership (plant manager, GM, or similar)Strong operational and financial acumen, including P&L ownershipAbility to lead through change and stabilize teams during transitionsExcellent communication skills with the ability to build trust quicklyTrack record of improving efficiency, accountability, and team performanceExperience collaborating cross-functionally (sales, finance, operations)Note: Candidates with primarily distribution backgrounds may be considered if they bring strong leadership and operational experience.Key ResponsibilitiesLeadership & Team OversightLead and manage department heads across:ProductionPurchasingDraftingQuality AssuranceSales (in partnership with VP of Sales)Accounting (in partnership with Finance leadership)Build alignment across teams to achieve operational and financial goalsFoster a culture of accountability, communication, and continuous improvementOperational ManagementOversee day-to-day manufacturing operations and production planningDevelop and maintain production schedules aligned with sales forecastsEnsure consistent production throughput and on-time deliveryCross-Functional CollaborationPartner closely with Sales and Estimating teams to improve workflows and customer outcomesSupport accurate project timelines and eliminate process bottlenecksCoordinate cross-departmental initiatives and prioritiesStrategic & Performance OversightOwn and manage full P&L performance for the facilityContinuously evaluate plant capacity, resource allocation, and operational efficiencyImplement policies and procedures to improve productivity and consistencyContinuous ImprovementLead resolution of urgent production, quality, or delivery challengesDrive operational discipline and process improvementsConduct regular leadership meetings to align priorities and track performanceFinancial & ReportingAnalyze financial performance and identify opportunities for margin improvementReview compensation adjustments in line with company goalsProvide regular performance reporting to executive leadershipCompensation & BenefitsBase Salary + EBITDA-based Relocation: Provided for the right candidateBenefits Include:401(k) + matchHealth, dental, and vision insuranceHSA & life insurancePaid time offAdditional DetailsOne of multiple manufacturing locations across a growing national platformOpportunity to play a key role in ongoing operational standardization and growthMinimal travel required