<p>Our client in the SW area of Houston is seeking a General Manager/Operations leader to guide daily operations for a manufacturing and distribution environment. This role is responsible for aligning warehouse, inventory, customer-facing, and internal support functions to keep work moving efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on leadership style, strong business judgment, and the ability to improve processes while remaining involved in day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily activities across shipping, receiving, inventory control, customer service, inside sales, and related operational functions.</p><p>• Lead, coach, and support a team of 8 or more employees while setting clear expectations and maintaining accountability.</p><p>• Monitor operational performance through KPIs, prepare reports, and communicate results and recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Strengthen inventory movement and warehouse workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and service levels.</p><p>• Identify process improvement opportunities and implement practical solutions that support business goals.</p><p>• Partner with customer-facing teams to address service issues, resolve shipment concerns, and maintain strong client satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing and procurement-related activities as needed to support product availability and operational continuity.</p><p>• Step into daily operational tasks when necessary to ensure priorities are met and team objectives stay on track.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to lead the financial operations for a major group within the construction industry. This role plays a critical part in providing strategic financial guidance, managing risk, and ensuring compliance with both internal and external regulations. As a key partner to senior leadership, you will oversee financial planning, reporting, and operational efficiency while driving continuous improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and mentor Finance, Accounting, and Cost teams, fostering growth and high performance.<br>• Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, offering insights to drive business decisions and operational strategy.<br>• Oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.<br>• Manage annual budgeting, forecasting, and profit planning processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Drive efficiency through the enhancement of financial systems, processes, and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on new business opportunities and strategic initiatives.<br>• Ensure compliance with bonding, insurance, and regulatory requirements, as well as internal risk management policies.<br>• Optimize cash management processes, including billing, collections, and working capital.<br>• Lead financial risk management efforts by developing and communicating relevant policies and procedures.<br>• Represent the organization in community and industry events, strengthening external relationships.