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Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Competitive CompensationAbout Us: We are an Electrical Truck Shop Repair operating in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. The Shop Foreman will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing technicians, ensuring quality control, and maintaining workflow efficiency. Job Summary Seeking a motivated, experienced leader with a strong truck repair background to manage a fast-paced service center. Responsibilities include supervising technicians, handling customer inquiries, and managing documentation. Responsibilities • Lead and manage the service team to ensure quality work, customer satisfaction, and profitability., • Oversee daily service department operations and assign tasks based on technicians' skill levels., • Prioritize workloads and adjust staffing as needed., • Ensure timely completion of repairs and maintenance., • Supervise technicians during repair processes, • Inspect work after job completion for quality assurance., • Keep dashboards updated with customers interactions, • Provide technical support to technicians as needed., • Assist in enforcing company policies, procedures, and safety protocols., • Assist with hiring, training, supervising, and evaluating staff., • Assist maintaining a clean shop environment.Qualifications:, • Bilingual- ENGLISH AND SPANISH, • At least 8 years of experience as a shop service manager in a busy environment., • Strong leadership and management skills., • Strong customer focus and decision-making skills, • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written., • Good interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.., • Successful completion of a pre-employment drug and background screening.

Job DescriptionGeneral Manager Flexline (A TIPCO / Tibco Portfolio Company) Union County, NJ | On-siteThe Role Flexline is a lean, high-quality aerospace and industrial manufacturing business with deep institutional knowledge, long-tenured employees, and a hands-on operating culture. We are seeking a General Manager to lead the business through its next phase of growth while preserving what already works.This is not a desk-only or “delegate and orchestrate” GM role.This role requires someone who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, stepping into operations, engaging directly with customers, and earning credibility on the shop floor. The right leader will partner closely with the founder during a thoughtful transition, learn the business deeply, and gradually assume day-to-day operational leadership. What This Role Is, and Is NotThis role is Hands-on, visible, and execution-focused Built for someone who thrives in lean environments with multiple hats A partnership role with an owner, not a power-transfer exercise Grounded in operational credibility and customer responsiveness This role is NOT: A corporate GM with layers of management A “bring your playbook and delegate” role A title-driven or desk-first leadership position A consulting or change-management assignment Required Experience & Traits Hands-on operational leadership in a lean manufacturing or industrial environment Comfort working without layers or large support teams Strong EQ and ability to partner with a founder Working knowledge of manufacturing KPIs and shop-floor management Experience in AS9100 or comparable regulated quality environments strongly preferred Engineering degree not required; practical intelligence and execution matter more Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership Lead daily operations across metal, assembly, and testing Establish and maintain a strong operating cadence (safety, quality, delivery, backlog, labor, bottlenecks) Be present on the shop floor and engaged with the teamQuality & Compliance Own leadership of an AS9100-certified quality environment Ensure audit readiness, documentation discipline, and aerospace portal compliance Partner closely with QC to maintain high standards without slowing executionCustomer & Commercial Partnership Support customer relationships through responsiveness, credibility, and execution Be comfortable engaging directly with customers when needed Partner with commercial leadership (sales remains on the commercial side, not direct report)People & Culture Build trust with a long-tenured workforce Lead through presence, humility, and consistency Reduce dependency on the founder over time through earned leadership Systems & KPIs Use ERP and basic manufacturing KPIs to run the business day-to-day Monitor backlog, on-time delivery, margins, inventory, safety, and quality metrics Compensation Base salary varies by experience level (rising vs. seasoned GM) - $175,000-$250,000 Annual bonus target averages ~25% (up to ~30%) Based on location P&L, individual KPIs, and company EBITDA Total compensation aligned to experience and scope