Auto Recycler General Manager

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Auto Recycler General Manager to lead our automotive recycling operations with energy and precision. This pivotal role involves overseeing all facets of the recycling facility, driving operational excellence, managing financial performance, and fostering a high-performing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in business management, team leadership, and process improvement, with a passion for sustainable automotive solutions. As the leader of our auto recycling division, you will champion safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction while steering the business toward growth and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage daily operations of the auto recycling facility, ensuring adherence to safety standards and operational protocols.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to optimize workflow, increase throughput, and enhance overall efficiency using lean management principles.
• Oversee profit and loss analysis, financial management, and budget planning to meet or exceed financial targets.
• Manage team development initiatives, including hiring, training, coaching, and performance evaluations to cultivate a motivated and skilled workforce.
• Drive process improvements through data-driven decision making utilizing Excel data analysis and operational metrics.
• Coordinate project management efforts for facility upgrades, equipment maintenance, and process enhancements to support business growth.
• Foster excellent customer service by maintaining strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Lead executive-level team meetings to align business objectives with operational execution and strategic planning.
• Supervise sales initiatives aimed at expanding market reach while ensuring operational capacity aligns with demand.
• Implement operational best practices in line with industry standards such as lean management to reduce waste and improve productivity.

Qualifications

• Proven management experience within automotive recycling or related industrial sectors with supervisory responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of profit & loss management, financial analysis, and budget oversight.
• Proficiency in Excel data analysis for reporting trends, forecasting, and decision-making purposes.
• Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent team management capabilities with a focus on leadership development and team building.
• Experience in strategic planning, business management, and operational optimization.
• Effective managerial communication skills tailored for executive-level engagement and team leadership.
• Knowledge of customer service principles within industrial or automotive environments.
• Familiarity with process improvement methodologies such as lean management or Six Sigma is highly desirable.
• Ability to analyze data comprehensively to inform strategic decisions that enhance profitability and operational efficiency.

Join us as we transform automotive recycling into a sustainable future! We’re committed to empowering our leaders to innovate, inspire teams, and drive success through strategic vision and operational excellence—all while making a positive impact on the environment.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person