General Manager

ComSonics

24d•Onsite

About The Position

ComSonics is seeking a dynamic, results‑driven General Manager to lead our manufacturing operations in Weyers Cave, Virginia with energy, accountability, and vision. This is a high‑impact leadership role for someone who thrives on driving operational excellence, improving profitability, and building strong, engaged teams. As General Manager, you'll have full responsibility for the performance of our manufacturing facility: setting strategy, aligning people and processes, and ensuring we consistently deliver high‑quality products safely, efficiently, and on time. You'll partner closely with leaders across the organization to turn goals into results while fostering a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Electronics, Business Administration, or a related field.
Five or more years of progressive leadership experience in a manufacturing environment (or an equivalent mix of education and experience).
Preferably with electronics manufacturing experience.
Confident, approachable leader with strong communication skills.
Proven ability to drive results through people.
Solid analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Hands‑on experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
Strong understanding of safety, environmental compliance, and quality systems.
Comfort with ERP systems and Microsoft Office.
Ability to perform well in a fast‑paced, goal‑driven environment.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership by translating business objectives into actionable operational plans and providing strategic leadership.
Ensure operations run smoothly from production planning and scheduling to execution and delivery, while meeting safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and lead people by coaching and mentoring managers and supervisors, building strong leadership depth, and creating an environment where accountability, teamwork, and innovation thrive.
Own the financial performance of manufacturing operations by developing and managing budgets, monitoring KPIs, identifying cost‑saving opportunities, and driving process improvements that positively impact margins and performance.
Lead Lean manufacturing initiatives, Six Sigma projects, and technology upgrades that improve productivity, efficiency, and scalability.
Maintain a strong customer focus, ensuring delivery commitments are met and product quality consistently exceeds expectations.