$250,000–$275,000 Per Year
Communication Skills, Contract Negotiation, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Forecasting, Human Resources Management, Industrial Engineering, International Operations, Investment Capital, Investment Strategy, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Market Share, Marketing, Operational Strategy, Operations Management, People Management, Profit & Loss Management, Risk Management, Sales, Willing to Travel
One of our clients, a US based global manufacturer located in Oklahoma City, is seeking a global general management type due to a pending (July 2026) retirement.
The Role:
- Title: GM - Global Operations
- 100% on site
- Would require 35%-40% travel
- Will take over a $50 million business unit with three manufacturing locations
The Responsibilities:
- Full P&L responsibility
- Will manage six direct reports: Managing Director, Director of Sales and Marketing, Director of Engineering, Director of Operations, HR Manager, and GM.
- Will manage 232 indirect reports in two US locations and one German based entity.
- Strategic leadership, operational excellence, financial performance, people and culture, customer and market leadership, and governance and risk management.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 10-15 years of progressive leadership experience in industrial/engineered product manufacturing.
- Proven record of leading multi-site or international operations with full P&L responsibility.
- Demonstrated success implementing ERP, lean manufacturing, and digital process initiatives.
- Financial acumen in cost management, capital investment, and strategic forecasting.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills across cultures and organizational levels.
- Experience navigating collective labor environments in North America and Europe, ensuring alignment between operational goals and negotiated agreements is preferred.
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally (35%-40%).
Compensation:
- $250,000 to $275,000
- Bonus
- Company car
A full job description is available upon resume submittal. Interested applicants can either respond to this listing, contact Sean Broom via
his LinkedIn profile, or call
Pinnacle International on weekdays between 7:45am to 5:15pm EST.
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