Job Description
Albany’s team is seeking a General Manager for our new 3D Woven manufacturing facility in Dallas FW, TX. Reporting to the President of New Company, you will be responsible for starting the operations of a new woven composites manufacturing facility, its overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational excellence. This role ensures the plant meets production, quality, safety, and financial goals while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
This person should possess excellent communication skills, the ability to partner and work cross-functionally in a multi-facet organization, and set a high bar for themselves. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, and jump at the opportunity to take on new challenges, then this is a great role for you.
Albany International Corp. is a global advanced textiles and materials processing company. The products and technologies help make paper smoother, tissue softer, and aircraft engines and structures lighter. The company has 2 core businesses, The Machine Clothing (MC) segment -is the world’s leading producer of custom-designed fabrics and belts essential to production in the paper, nonwovens, and other process industries and Engineered Composites (EC) is a rapidly growing supplier of highly engineered composite parts for the aerospace industry.
Responsibilities & Key Areas
In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to exhibit the following core company values: Albany wins together, count on each other, own your actions, care about each other, share your enthusiasm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the introduction and startup of new products and processes, including capacity analysis and process definition.
- Lead all plant operations, including production, quality, maintenance/facilities, supply chain, and safety
- Develop and execute strategies to achieve business objectives, growth targets, and customer satisfaction.
- Promote strong relationships with customers, community, and government agencies.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
- Manage, mentor, and develop subordinate managers and supervisors.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in manufacturing efficiency, cost control, and product quality.
- Represent the plant in meetings with internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and capital projects.
- Champion a safe work environment and lead by example in safety practices.
Remuneration & Benefits/ Other
- Location: DFW, TX. Full-time in office.
- Compensation: Will be structured to attract and retain the best possible candidate.
- Note to external candidates: Due to the restricted nature of work, only US Citizens and US Persons (permanent residents) will be considered for this role. We cannot at this time sponsor employment visas.