Ferrellgas

General Manager

Ferrellgas$90K — $110K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in operations, business management or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years in an operations leadership role.
  • Strong ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record of ethical decision-making and confidentiality maintenance.
  • Excellent communication skills with an emphasis on rapport building at all levels.
  • Detail-oriented with project completion focus.
  • Effective time-management and organization skills.
  • Proven problem-solving skills in customer-centric roles.
  • Persistence in achieving challenging goals.
  • Skills in data analysis, strategic planning, and fiscal responsibility.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Inspire and motivate on-site and remote teams to optimize performance and increase market share.
  • Ensure consistent execution of company standards and drive team alignment with organizational goals.
  • Analyze P&L statements to identify trends and inform strategic decisions.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with key local customers to foster loyalty.
  • Collaborate on efficient service delivery routes and monitor for continuous improvement.
  • Incorporate market trends into annual business planning for proactive growth.
  • Coach and mentor team members towards continuous improvement and innovation.

Benefits

  • Hands-on management position with direct involvement in operations.
  • Travel between district locations may provide diverse working experiences.
  • Opportunity for extended hours based on customer demands, enhancing engagement and influence.
Full Job Description
Overview

Ferrellgas is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our team in driving operational excellence and customer satisfaction. This individual will be responsible for inspiring both on-site and remote teams, managing operations, and capturing market share through strategic planning, customer relationship management, and performance optimization. As a key leader in the organization, the General Manager will leverage business insights and financial acumen to guide day-to-day operations and support long-term growth.

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership & Performance Management:
    Inspire and motivate both on-site and remote teams to embrace new opportunities, enhance performance, and capture increased market share. Drive team alignment with organizational goals and ensure a culture of accountability, collaboration, and growth.
  • Operational Execution:
    Ensure the consistent execution of company standards, KPIs, and systems to measure performance. Develop and manage daily operations to achieve budgeted goals and enhance overall efficiency and profitability.
  • P&L and Business Reporting:
    Analyze and interpret P&L statements and other business reports to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities. Utilize financial data to make informed decisions and optimize business performance.
  • Customer Relationship Management:
    Develop and maintain strong working relationships with key customers at the local level. Interface with high-impact accounts to address their needs and ensure satisfaction, fostering long-term loyalty.
  • Service Delivery & Cost Management:
    Collaborate with the management team to develop and execute efficient service delivery routes that meet customer needs in a cost-effective manner. Monitor and adjust operations to drive continuous improvement.
  • Strategic Planning & Business Development:
    Anticipate future business opportunities and challenges, incorporating them into the annual business plan. Drive business growth through proactive identification of market trends and customer demands.
  • Coaching & Development:
    Apply evidence-based management principles to coach and mentor team members, providing instruction for continuous improvement in key performance metrics. Foster a culture of learning, accountability, and innovation.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in operations, business management or related field or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of experience in an operations leadership role.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Proven history of ethical business decision and integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an emphasis on developing a positive rapport with company employees at all levels and outside constituents.
  • Detail oriented with the ability to take projects/tasks through to completion.
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills with the ability to effectively multi-task.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills in a customer-focused environment.
  • Demonstrated persistence to overcome obstacles and challenges with the ability to set and achieve challenging goals.
  • Demonstrated skills in data analysis, strategic planning, measurements, and fiscal responsibility.
  • Proficient Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Must be a Citizen or National of the United States, a lawful, permanent resident, or have authorization to work in the United States
  • Applicants must not now, or any time in the future, require sponsorship for an employment visa.

Work Environment:
  • This is a hands-on position, reporting to the LOCATION Service Center location daily. However, travel between district locations is required as needed.
  • The role may involve extended hours, including evenings and weekends, depending on peak season and customer needs.


Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and be part of our growing team!

About Ferrellgas

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. is an American supplier of propane founded in 1939. Ferrellgas has corporate operations in the Kansas City suburbs of Liberty, Missouri and Overland Park, Kansas. Ferrellgas provides propane for homes, businesses, and vehicles. Ferrellgas operates in all 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. Ferrellgas is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol FGP.
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