General Manager
Sea Dog
- Everett, WA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Implement business strategies in coordination with the Business Unit Director aligned with company goals to enhance competitiveness and profitability.
- Lead the team with a commitment to core values of integrity, innovation, and excellence.
- Oversee all aspects of manufacturing & distribution operations, including production planning, scheduling, quality assurance, supply chain management, and cost control.
- Provide tactical, day-to-day leadership to management team and team members to ensure meeting defined business objectives.
- Ensure efficient workflow and resource allocation to optimize productivity.
- In partnership with the Controller and Business Unit Director, ensure operations and expected results are aligned with the BU’s budget and financial objectives.
- Implement corrective actions and cost saving initiatives as necessary to align to financial objectives.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing, collaborative management team.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, team member engagement, and professional development.
- Ensure customer needs are met through effective communication and service delivery
- Ensure the implementation of procurement and inventory management strategies to optimize supply chain operations and reduce costs while ensuring timely availability of materials.
- Promote a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and occupational health regulations.
- Lead the monthly Safety Committee meetings with a cross-functional team.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure operational success and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Undergraduate degree in Business Management, Organizational Leadership, Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing or distribution management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role within manufacturing, logistics, or related industries.
- Proven track record of driving operational excellence and achieving financial targets.
- Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles, quality management systems, and supply chain optimization.
- Exceptional leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse, cross-functional workforce at all levels.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset.
- Strong accountability and follow-through skills.
- Flexibility and foresight to balance engagement and business needs.
- Must be organized, detail-oriented, and possess the ability to manage proprietary information while balancing multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Align with Patrick Industries “BETTER Together” mentality by pursuing Balance, Excellence, Trust, Teamwork, Empowerment, and Respect within the organization.