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Assistant General Manager

Assistant General Manager

CLM Search • Ottawa, CA
10 hours ago
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  • Full-time
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Job title: Assistant General Manager Location: Canada About the client and role Our client, a leading global Tier 1 automotive supplier, is searching for an Assistant General Manager to support the leadership of two manufacturing facilities in Canada. This position offers a clear succession opportunity, with the successful candidate being developed to take over the General Manager position. Responsibilities - Support the General Manager in leading the overall performance of two manufacturing facilities with approximately 170 employees. - Oversee key operational functions, including Production, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, Supply Chain, IT, and Finance. - Improve plant performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and operational efficiency. - Develop a complete understanding of the business, including its customers, products, manufacturing processes, and commercial objectives. - Support P&L management, forecasting, budgeting, capital expenditure, and financial decision-making. - Control operating costs and improve efficiency within the recently acquired facility. - Lead turnaround, restructuring, and continuous improvement activities across both locations. - Drive improvements in manufacturing processes - Build and maintain a positive, accountable, and performance-focused culture across both facilities. - Communicate effectively with employees, customers, suppliers, and senior leadership. - Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational performance, and future business growth. - Work closely with the General Manager to prepare for progression into the full General Manager position. Skills and Qualifications - Previous leadership experience within automotive or industrial manufacturing. - Strong experience in metal manufacturing - Experience operating at Operations Manager, Assistant General Manager, Plant Manager, or General Manager level. - Strong financial and business acumen, including experience with P&L, budgets, forecasting, and capital expenditure. - Commercially minded, with the ability to understand how the business operates and make decisions that support profitability and growth. - Experience leading operational improvement, turnaround, or restructuring initiatives. - Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to motivate teams and drive accountability. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Ability to integrate into an established plant culture and build strong relationships across all levels of the business. - Willingness and ability to oversee two manufacturing locations. - Candidates should ideally be based locally or within a commutable distance of the facilities in Canada. About CLM At CLM, we’re obsessed with creating a better executive search experience for our candidates and clients in the automotive industry. With over 25 years of international experience providing staffing solutions at C-Suite, Leadership and Management level, we go above and beyond to ensure your needs always come first. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, we are not physically able to respond to every candidate who applies. Please follow our CLM careers page for regular job updates, and we hope to support you with your next career move.
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