General Manager (mdw)

If you are a professional looking for an opportunity to grow your career this role offers the chance to lead a complex manufacturing site with full accountability for safety people performance and results. As General Manager you will shape the site strategy drive operational excellence and build strong teams while ensuring compliance financial performance and a culture rooted in safety quality and continuous improvement. You will play a key role in aligning local execution with Emersons global objectives while creating an environment where people can do their best work.

In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Lead and execute site strategy translating business objectives into clear operational priorities and measurable outcomes
• Own site performance including profit planning budgeting P&L management capital investment and inventory control
• Ensure full compliance with German and EU health safety environmental labor and regulatory requirements while modeling a strong safety and quality culture
• Drive operational excellence by optimizing manufacturing materials planning supplier collaboration and continuous improvement initiatives
• Build strong relationships with customers partners and key stakeholders to support longterm business growth
• Develop engage and lead a highperforming crossfunctional leadership team across operations supply chain quality safety finance HR and project management
• Foster transparent communication and constructive collaboration with employees and works councils
• Champion talent development through succession planning performance management training and engagement initiatives

• Ensure adherence to corporate trade compliance policies and support integration of site processes tools and organizational standards within Emerson

Who You Are:

You set clear direction and align people and resources around shared goals translating complex strategies into practical actions. You build trust through integrity transparency and consistent decisionmaking even when navigating regulatory or organizational complexity. You create strong inclusive teams by empowering others encouraging open dialogue and holding yourself and others accountable. You approach challenges with resilience and curiosity using data collaboration and continuous improvement to deliver sustainable results.

For This Role You Will Need:

• Demonstrated experience leading manufacturing or operational environments with accountability for people safety and financial outcomes
• Strong knowledge of operational financial and supply chain processes within an industrial or manufacturing context
• Proven ability to lead crossfunctional teams and manage change in a structured and collaborative way
• Professional proficiency in English with the ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization

• Legal authorization to work in Germany in accordance with local regulations

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:

• Experience leading a site or business unit within a matrixed or international organization
• Exposure to regulated industries with high standards for safety quality and compliance
• Demonstrated success with continuous improvement operational excellence or lean methodologies
• Experience collaborating with works councils or employee representative bodies
• Background across multiple functional areas such as operations finance supply chain engineering or project management

• Experience working within German or EU regulatory frameworks related to health safety environmental protection and labor relations

Our Culture & Commitment To You

At Emerson we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued respected and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation collaboration and diverse perspectivesbecause we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship training or leadership opportunities we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.