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Base pay range
$250,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr
Job Details
Our company, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager/Chief Operating Officer (GM/COO) to join our executive team. This permanent, full-time position will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our company, leading our team towards achieving our strategic goals, and ensuring the financial health and growth of our organization. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a Manager, General Manager, or COO role, preferably within the manufacturing or farming industry, specifically permanent crops.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the CEO and other executives to create, implement, and evaluate strategies that align with the company's goals.
- Manage several departments and lead a team of 5 to 10 direct reports.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and ensure the company operates within the budget.
- Conduct investment analysis and evaluations, including underwriting of new investments.
- Review and analyze financial statements and apply knowledge of accounting principles.
- Identify areas for improvement and implement plans to optimize operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to mitigate potential risks.
- Manage acquisition of farms and real estate development.
- Foster a company culture that aligns with our mission and vision.
- Communicate and implement company policies.
- Utilize strong project management skills to define project objectives, strategize, and implement the best course of action.
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Manager/General Manager/COO.
- Bachelor's degree or Masters in Business, Accounting/Finance, Ag related field or other relevant fields.
- Experience in farming, ideally permanent crops. Experience in nuts farming, specifically Pistachio and Almonds, is a big plus.
- Experience in managing several departments and a team of 5 to 10 direct reports.
- Good knowledge of financial statements reviews and analysis as well as big picture knowledge of accounting principles.
- Strong decision making, critical thinking, problem-solving skills, management, and leadership.
- Fast learner with good time management skills.
- Proficient with office software applications, especially advanced knowledge of Excel.
- Experience in real estate acquisition and development.
- Experience in underwriting of new investments.
- Ability to implement management plans and strategies.
- Strong project management skills.
- Excellent communication skills.
Why join us?
- Reports to ownership
- Base plus bonus compensation plan with gross comp exceeding $300k
- 5% 401k match
- Full benefits
- Office located in west Los Angeles
- A part of the executive leadership team
- Farming experience (specifically permanent crops such as almonds and pistachios) highly desired
- Relocation assistance offered
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Human Resources Services, Technology, Information and Internet, and Hospitals and Health Care
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