• Kennesaw, Georgia
• Manufacturing
• $80,000 to $110,000, including performance-based bonuses.
• Full Time regular employee
•  Flexible work hours, with a core time from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.

Job Description

Position
Assistant General Manager (Fishing Gear Manufacturer)

Summary
The Assistant General Manager will be responsible for managing the overall operations of our fishing gear manufacturing company. With the General Manager based in the Netherlands, this position serves as the on-site leader, overseeing daily operations and ensuring the execution of strategic initiatives. The role requires regular communication with the headquarters and other stakeholders in Japan, as well as the ability to collaborate effectively in an English-speaking work environment. This position is ideal for young professionals eager to develop their leadership and management skills.

Essential Duties

• Act as the on-site leader, supervising daily operations and managing staff to achieve company objectives.
• Liaise with the General Manager and headquarters in Japan, ensuring alignment on strategic goals and operational priorities.
• Oversee production, supply chain, and logistics to maintain efficiency and meet quality standards.
• Lead and develop teams, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Prepare and present performance reports, data analyses, and recommendations to the General Manager.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and quality standards.
• Drive process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Identify and capitalize on market trends to contribute to business growth and innovation.

Working Hours, Working Style

• Flexible work hours, with a core time from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
• Total work time: 7 hours per day, with occasional adjustments based on business needs.

Working Location

• On-site at the main office or production facility, with responsibilities for overseeing all local operations.

Salary/Benefit

• Annual salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000, including performance-based bonuses.
• Bonuses are equivalent to approximately one month’s salary, subject to company performance.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement benefits.
• Employee discounts on fishing gear and related products.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Holidays

• Standard company holidays, including national holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave as per company policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Japanese for communication with the headquarters and other Japanese stakeholders is mandatory.
• Fluency in English is required, as the primary workplace language is English.
• A young professional with strong leadership potential and a desire to take on management challenges.
• 3+ years of experience in operations, management, or a related field, preferably in manufacturing.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of the fishing industry and fishing gear products is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP systems is preferred.

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