General Manager

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Job TypeDirect Hire

General Manager

LOCATION: Myrtle Beach, SC

TRAVEL: None

POSITION SUMMARY:

We are seeking a General Manager for a client company in coastal South Carolina. This opportunity is ideal for a high-potential manufacturing leader ready to broaden their impact by taking full ownership of a facility. Reporting responsibility spans operations, production, quality, engineering, sales, and team leadership, with a focus on driving safety, operational excellence, employee engagement, and business performance.

The ideal candidate is a hands‑on, roll up your sleeves and get dirty, operationally minded leader with a track record of building high‑performing teams, improving processes, and driving measurable outcomes. This individual will partner with senior leadership to execute strategic priorities, enhance productivity, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

The facility is an indoor/outdoor environment rather than a controlled manufacturing setting.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead day‑to‑day plant operations with a strong focus on safety, quality, and efficiency

• Drive operational improvements using Lean, 5S, and data‑driven decision‑making

• Develop and mentor team members to support performance, engagement, and retention

• Manage financial performance, including revenue, cost control, and profitability

• Strengthen cross‑functional alignment and ensure clear communication of goals and expectations

• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• 7+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing, construction, engineering, or related environments

• Proven success leading teams in fast‑paced, multi‑project operations

• Strong financial acumen and experience managing P&L‑related responsibilities

• Demonstrated expertise in Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement

• Hands‑on leadership style with the ability to engage employees at all levels

• Excellent communication, coaching, and team‑building skills

Lean Focus LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

At Lean Focus, we help businesses overcome their biggest challenges by transforming them for the better, and for the long-term. A "who's who" of global leaders in every industry, our clients include some of the world's most respected brands and several members of the Fortune 1000.

General Manager

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