Overview
General Manager
£65000 - £80,000 pa
Newbury - Office based role
Our client is a UK based manufacturer of high-quality bespoke products that serves mainly the construction, marine, oil & gas, and automotive industries. They have been in business for over 45 years with a turnover of £6.5M and are entering an exciting new phase of growth. They currently sell all across the world and are known for high quality on time products that sees a high level of returning customers. They are seeking an experienced and hands-on General Manager to lead this small but growing business.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all aspects of day-to-day operations, including warehouse/production, sales, and office functions.
* Manage purchasing, and key relationships.
* Lead, motivate, and support a small team across operations and sales.
* Develop and monitor budgets, financial forecasts, and performance numbers.
* Drive efficiency improvements in production, logistics, and customer service.
* Support sales growth through customer relationship management and business development initiatives.
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.
Experience / Qualifications
* Proven experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in a leadership role.
* Understanding of sales and purchasing, with strong commercial awareness.
* Solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial management.
* Strong leadership and communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and able to make decisions quickly.
If this sounds of interest, please call Kate or email your CV and let's have a conversation whereby we can provide you with more details on what is a very exciting opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you
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