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General Manager Fives ST Corp.

Legal Entity:  Fives ST Corp.
Country:  United States
State:  Ohio
City:  Wadsworth
Job Family:  General Management
Job Type:  Permanent position
Work Location:  On-site
Compensation: 

Introduction

Fives is actively seeking a General Manager to join its teams in Wadsworth, Ohio. 

Fives Steel & Glass Division serves global markets in the downstream metals industry, including hot rolling, pickling, cold rolling, annealing, and coating of coils for construction, appliance, and automotive sectors. The Division operates through technology centers and local execution & service centers to deliver comprehensive solutions.

 

Job Content

Position Overview

Oversee the strategic, commercial, operational, and financial leadership of FST (Surface Treatment Technology Center) and FSA (Execution & Service Center) ensuring profitability, compliance, and growth in global markets, primarily the downstream metals industry.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

FST – Surface Treatment (Technology Center)

  • Develop and execute business strategies to market surface treatment solutions globally.

  • Support complete line offers within the Steel & Glass Division.

  • Balance operational risks with commercial competitiveness.

  • Ensure successful project execution focused on customer satisfaction, profitability, and compliance.

  • Lead and develop a high-performing team with technical and project management expertise.

  • Oversee legal claims, compliance, and reporting to upper management.

  • Represent the entity in internal and external steering committee meetings.

FSA – Execution & Service Center

  • Manage administrative and legal aspects of U.S. commercial operations, including sales, services, supply chain, project & site management, and finance/HR.

  • Recruit and manage local resources for operational needs.

  • Ensure compliance with financial processes, invoicing, and contract guarantees for intercompany and customer sales.

  • Oversee legal matters, contract execution, and corporate governance.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in general management, business operations, or executive leadership within the steel or industrial manufacturing sectors.

  • Strong knowledge of surface treatment technologies and metals industry processes.

  • Expertise in business strategy, P&L management, and global operations.

  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and driving process improvements.

  • Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and contract management.

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

  • Experience working with global business units and regional functions.

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