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General Manager

Cook Medical

Cook Medical

Operations
Spencer, IN, USA
Posted on Sep 11, 2025

General Manager

Requisition ID 2025-17171
Posting Date 2 days ago(9/10/2025 1:03 PM)
Job Location(s)
Spencer IN United States
Job Locations
US-IN-Spencer
Travel
None
Position Type
Full Time
Company
Cook Inc - Bloomington
Category
Management

Overview

The General Manager 1 is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations and provides leadership and direction to the functional team(s) and site. The role ensures that Cook operates in compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and develops/drives continual improvement efforts to meet Cook quality and business objectives..

Responsibilities

  • Ensure operational compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements including, QSP, Quality Policy, ISO13485, GMP and company policy manual, and all state and federal regulations.
  • Support audits, investigations, tours and foster an environment of continuous improvement.
  • Develop and implement measures to improve production methods
  • Ensure product quality and delivery standards are met and that adequate resources are available for all operational activities.
  • Ensure that training, support, direction and guidance are provided to all.
  • Maintain metrics for productivity, quality, growth and ability to meet Cook objectives.
  • Participate in Management Reviews to evaluate the suitability, adequacy and effectiveness of the
  • Ensure a suitable, adequate, and effective risk management program is established.
  • Responsible for meeting/exceeding operations cost margin targets.
  • Oversee enforcement of manufacturing procedures (GMP, CMA, safety, tooling and equipment, etc.).
  • Implement policies, programs and directives of global functions/management.
  • Ensure that the management team leads with an open, transparent and approachable leadership style.
  • Ensure that the management team takes action on local issues while staying connected with global systems and initiatives.
  • Maintain a safe, secure and supportive work
  • Foster and maintain a workplace culture respectful and supportive of individual differences.
  • Interact regularly with Division and Operations Liaisons to support global business direction.
  • Ensure facilities are maintained to Cook
  • Provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and feedback both formally through the performance management process and informally through daily discussions and interactions, while recognizing employees for their contributions.
  • Ensure that roles and responsibilities, performance expectations, and training requirements are developed and clearly documented and communicated to each
  • Cultivate a safe, secure, and supportive environment where employees can thrive and morale is
  • Responsible for performance and wage reviews for team members.
  • Meet deadlines and ensure employees complete administrative tasks such as expenses, training, reporting, policy acknowledgements, submission of performance reviews, etc. in a timely manner.
  • Maintain our culture, values and commitment to Ethics and Compliance by recognizing, demonstrating, and enforcing appropriate and compliant behavior.
  • Understand and be accountable for conducting Cook business with integrity and in compliance with applicable standards including Cook policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field, master’s preferred, minimum of 10 years in related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of professional leadership experience
  • Sound administrative skills and well-developed management skills
  • Strong experience with continuous improvement techniques
  • Highly regulated industry experience preferred
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) essential
  • Strong knowledge and practice working in a team orientated, continuous improvement manufacturing environment with shift work.

Physical Requirements:

• General office setting
• Exposure to moderate noise and light levels within manufacturing facility
• Requires close visual acuity when working with computers, etc.
• Maintain a physical presence throughout the facility/facilities

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