General Manager Operations Job at Kienbaum, Portland, OR

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  • Kienbaum
  • Portland, OR

Job Description

The Company:

A dynamic start-up in a rapidly growing bio-based manufacturing sector in the B2B area that has recently launched its production operations in the United States with plans for further expansion.

The Role:

The General Manager of Operations will be responsible for successfully leading the organization, overseeing day-to-day activities, and ensuring the business thrives during its growth phase. Key responsibilities include:

  • Day-to-day management of all business operations, ensuring smooth execution and efficiency
  • Full responsibility for P&L and budget management, ensuring financial performance aligns with company goals
  • Leadership of teams across functions, fostering motivation, integration, and a culture of growth and collaboration
  • Strong project management skills with a focus on ensuring high-quality production processes, maintaining consistent output, and aligning operational activities with the company’s growth trajectory
  • Ensuring profitability while aligning production capacity with sales growth and overall business expansion goals

The Requirements:

  • Proven leadership experience in managing and scaling operations, particularly in a start-up or high-growth environment, focused on driving business performance
  • Strong background in P&L management, with the ability to drive profitability while maintaining cost control and aligning production with sales growth
  • Experience in team leadership, motivating and developing employees across multiple functions while fostering a collaborative and positive work environment
  • Solid background in production and operations management, with hands-on project management experience to ensure high-quality production and efficient scaling of processes
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and adaptability, excelling in a fast-paced start-up environment where processes are still being defined
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, adept at navigating operational challenges and building long-term B2B relationships

Location: This position is based in Portland, Oregon, United States

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