GENERAL MANAGER

  • HOOD CONTAINER CORPORATION
  • Houston, TX
  • time-alarm-solid 03-02-2024

Job Description

Hood Container Corporation is looking for a General Manager to lead our Houston, Texas Corrugator Plant. This crucial role involves overseeing all aspects of plant operations, managing a team of 180+ employees, setting strategic goals, and collaborating with senior leadership to drive business impact and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Model and promote Guiding Principles & Leadership Characteristics within the team.
  • Manage all plant operations including safety, manufacturing, sales, finance, and more.
  • Develop and execute continuous improvement strategies aligned with company goals.
  • Support local leadership to enhance plant efficiency and performance.
  • Prioritize and enhance safety protocols in collaboration with the safety department.
  • Drive business integration initiatives and lead capital projects.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong customer relationships.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field.
  • 10+ years of management experience in the industry, preferably in agriculture or wax products.
  • Strong financial and budget management skills.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous environments with adaptability and flexibility.

About Us

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned company specializing in containerboard, kraft paper, corrugated boxes, high graphic displays, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, employee well-being, and operational excellence has propelled us to become one of the top Paper and Packaging Companies in the U.S.