Job Opportunities General Manager

elevators, escalators, & moving walkways for the U.S. • Los Angeles, CA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874. Join us as a General Manager.

Requirements

• MBA or MA in related field preferred
• BA/BS Business / Management / Engineering or related field
• Strong understanding of products and applications, including installation and service methods, with the ability to interpret financial statements and understand contract terms and conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to influence and persuade both internal stakeholders and external customers.
• Strong technical, managerial, negotiation, and communication skills with established professional credibility.
• High level of resilience to effectively meet complex business challenges.

Responsibilities

• Overall managerial responsibility for operations across sales, installation, and modernization services within an assigned geography to achieve business unit strategic and financial objectives.
• Lead district operations across sales, installation, and modernization services to achieve strategic, financial, and operational objectives.
• Develop and execute regional business, operations, and quality plans aligned with company strategy.
• Manage, coach, and develop District Service Managers, Construction Managers, Sales teams, and Field Superintendents.
• Drive customer strategy and strengthen relationships with key customers, contractors, and industry consultants.
• Oversee field operations including installation, service delivery, resource planning, and asset management for cost efficiency.
• Direct sales and market execution to achieve targets in price, volume, product mix, and market share.
• Develop and manage district budgets, ensuring financial control, cost optimization, and profitability.
• Monitor market conditions and competitor activity, adjusting strategy and resource allocation to drive performance and growth.

Benefits

• Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
• 3 weeks’ vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
• Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
• Parental Leave – 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child’s birth or adoption.
• A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager