General Manager - Careers At Cryogenic Industries
Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries is one of the world's leading manufacturers of engineered cryogenic gas processing equipment and small-scale process plants for the liquefied natural gas (LNG), well services, and industrial gas industries. We pride ourselves on our team of experienced and dedicated management and highly-skilled and loyal workforce, who have helped build and secure the Company's success. From engineers to accountants, welders to assembly technicians, Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries depends on people to power our innovations.
We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment in an engineering-driven company. If you are talented, dedicated, and want to be involved in this exciting and growing industry, we would like to hear from you! We offer an exceptional work environment, and a competitive compensation plan with an excellent benefits package including 401k match, medical, dental, and much more!
Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
General Manager
Location: Escondido, CA, United States
Summary/Objective
As a result of growth, the Nikkiso CEIG group has decided, in conjunction with the Chairman of NFS, to open a new engineering and manufacturing facility in Escondido, CA. NFS is looking for a General Manager who will lead the operational activities of the NFS Escondido operations. The General Manager will be based in the Escondido area and is part of a matrix organization structure reporting to the President of NFS and will also support other Nikkiso functional units.
Essential Functions/Responsibilities
- Responsible for all aspects of manufacturing and service activities including personnel, quality, safety, cost, on-time delivery, customer satisfaction, planning, and business controls.
- Plans and organizes daily activities related to production and operations.
- Responsible for P+L, budget, and achievement of established financials and performance targets.
- Provides site leadership through effective communication, coaching, and accountability.
- Ensures continuous improvement and swift problem resolution in an open, fair, and unselfish manner.
- Manages material requirements to increase inventory turnover and reduce stock/inventory levels on hand.
- Implementation of systems and structure for continuous 2C5+ cost cutting measures, an initiative to cut costs by 5% every 2 years.
- Utilize the ERP system and optimize the system to provide KPI’s and metrics for operational management and improvement. Support the implementation of group-wide rollout of new ERP system.
- Determines labor needs to meet production goals and responsible for appropriate staffing levels for each functional unit at the facility.
- Ensures compliance with state & federal regulations and Nikkiso CEIG policies.
- Identifies and secures capital investments needed for growth and improvement projects following CEIG investment application format.
- Works cooperatively in a matrix structure with the local Nikkiso CEIG VP’s/GM’s as applicable.
- Collaborates with related managers at other group global manufacturing facilities.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Cooperates with other Nikkiso CEIG Group General managers to follow the group Mission and Vision.
Competencies
- Excellent managerial and supervisory skills.
- Extensive knowledge of operations and production management.
- Ability to interpret and work with financial data as needed to set and improve production goals and P+L outcome.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong ability to problem solve and analyze situations.
- Proven leadership experience.
- Orientated to a teamwork mindset, and experience working with different personality types.
- Excellent project management experience with a history of results.
- Proficient communication skills, verbally and electronically.
- Experience with performance management.
- Technical capacity with related equipment and manufacturing processes.
Supervisory Responsibility
This position manages all employees assigned within the NFS Escondido operations and is responsible for leadership of those employees and shared resources. The role directs operations through team leaders.
Work Environment
This job operates in both a professional office and an industrial manufacturing environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, scanners, filing cabinets, etc. as well as exposure to small to large scale manufacturing equipment within the facility. The role will not be expected to operate manufacturing machinery.
Physical Demands
The employee must be able to sit, stand, or work at the computer for prolonged periods. The position supports operations in the manufacturing facility, which requires being on the shop floor for extended periods of time. Safety equipment must be utilized as specified to enter production areas. May be subject to hot and cold environments, loud noise, and typical manufacturing exposures.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands, and reach with hands and arms.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred.
- 10+ years of manufacturing experience and leadership.
- 5+ years of experience with cryogenic and high pressure system manufacturing preferred.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary: $118,605 - $178,674 Per Year
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