GENERAL MANAGER

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

Job Description

At Hood Container Corporation, we are seeking a General Manager to oversee our Houston, Texas Corrugator Plant . As a General Manager, you will play a key role in managing a team of 180+ employees and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations as well as strategic planning to achieve short- and long-term goals.

How You Will Contribute:

  • Model and advance our Guiding Principles & Leadership Characteristics amongst the team.
  • Lead entire operation of the plant including various key functions.
  • Establish and manage the plant budget to drive volume and profitability.
  • Implement continuous improvement plans aligned with organizational vision.
  • Support local leadership to enhance plant efficiency.
  • Ensure safety is a top priority and enhance safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with business unit leaders to drive improvements.
  • Oversee all capital projects and maintain customer relationships.

What it Takes:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field.
  • Ten (10) years of management experience, preferably in agriculture or wax products.
  • Strong financial management and budgeting skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in an ambiguous environment.

About Us:

Hood Container Corporation is a family-owned company specializing in containerboard, kraft paper, corrugated boxes, and contract packaging. Our commitment to customer satisfaction, employee well-being, and operational excellence has made us one of the top ten Paper and Packaging Companies in the US. Join us in our mission to deliver value while embracing safety, innovation, and sustainability.