The Client
A well-established and respected manufacturing business is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead its commercial and operational functions. This is a key leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape day-to-day operations while contributing to long-term strategic growth.
The ideal candidate will bring a balance of commercial acumen and operational expertise, with a hands-on approach to leadership and a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
The Role
* Drive commercial performance through effective pricing, quoting, and business development support.
* Oversee daily production, scheduling, and resource planning to meet operational targets.
* Lead and support a skilled team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, ensuring high levels of service and satisfaction.
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, particularly in relation to hazardous materials and manufacturing processes.
* Collaborate with other business units to align operations and share best practices.
The Person
* Strong commercial awareness and experience in customer-facing roles.
* Proven experience in manufacturing or production management, ideally in a specialist or technical environment.
* Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* A practical, solutions-oriented mindset with a commitment to operational excellence.
* Car owner and full driving licence
The Benefits
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* A visible and influential leadership role within a respected and growing business.
* A supportive, collaborative working environment with opportunities for professional development.
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