MISTRAS strives to provide a positive work environment that values excellence in safety and quality, free from discrimination and harassment. Every MISTRAS employee plays a part in our Company’s success and making this a great place to work. We are committed to a work place where all employees are free to raise issues, concerns and questions for the improvement of our operations and work environment. Safety is the overriding priority in everything we do; all duties critical to safety, quality, and environmental protection are carried out in compliance with all requirements and with personal accountability.

POSITION SUMMARY: The General Manager will have full responsibility for the business unit, which includes the financial performance, operations, and sales. He/she will provide leadership in formulating and implementing strategy for sustainable profitable growth.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:
• Oversee lab operation as a whole.
• Maintain Mistras’ high standards of integrity, ethics, and safety.
• Support Operations with required manpower and equipment staffing requirements; Ensure customers are provided with top quality services in a timely manner.
• Manage, direct and support Project Managers at assigned evergreens.
• Responsible for developing and achieving fiscal budgets.
• Utilization of key performance indicators to increase customer value.
• Oversee the approval of all lab expenditures.
• Oversee employee retention, review, and individual development.
• Work hand-in-hand with the sales team in identifying strategic targets and pricing strategies.
• Oversee contract review negotiations.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of client relationships.
• Ensure that the lab abides by labor and union rules and regulations.
• Provide mentor leadership to employees.
• Works in conjunction with entire staff in order to continue to operate an extremely safe and quality driven facility.
• Responsible for overseeing SOX, Safety, Quality, and Radiation Safety program compliance, and all statutory compliance.
• Oversee the maintenance of all business records, including customer and vendor data files.
• Formulating the annual business plan and budget and monitoring adherence.
• Oversee the implementation of company policies and protocols and ensuring compliance.
• Accountable for division safety performance.
• Responsible for division Profit and Loss statements and economic performance.
• Oversee division payroll and accounts payable.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• 5+ years progressive management experience required; Prior experience in a General Management role is preferred.
• Experience in an industrial, nuclear, petrochemical, refining or utility related environment is required.
• Prior experience in the Nondestructive Testing (NDT) industry is required.
• Prior experience/knowledge of the Alaska NDT market is a plus.
• College course work is highly desirable, but not required.
• Must have prior project management experience.
• Demonstrated ability to meet financial objectives.
• Effective communicator with the ability to mitigate emotional customer and employee situations.
• Must be safety and quality oriented.
• Must possess an understanding of MISTRAS’ Advanced Technology offerings.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
• Occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.

To Apply:

All interested candidates may apply either via Mistras Group’s website, http://www.mistrasgroup.com/employment/jobs, or email their resume to alan.florendo@@mistrasgroup.com. Please include "General Manager, AK" in the Subject line of the e-mail.

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Mistras Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity provider.