General Manager

Elate Staffing Solutions Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a driven General Manager for its Chesterfield-based client. You will oversee factory operations, ensuring safety and efficiency, while leading a skilled workforce to achieve profitability targets. Ideal candidates will have proven manufacturing leadership experience, strong operational skills, and excellent problem-solving abilities. Join a company that values initiative and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience within manufacturing, preferably textiles or bespoke products.
• Strong operational, financial, and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities with a 'can-do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee factory operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and production targets are met.
• Develop and implement strategies to drive growth and improve processes.
• Lead, motivate, and support a skilled workforce.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operational management

Financial management

Problem-solving

Communication

Job description

General Manager

We're seeking a hands-on and driven General Manager to lead daily operations at our Chesterfield-based client. You'll play a pivotal role in driving growth, maintaining exceptional quality standards, and leading a dedicated team to deliver outstanding results.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee factory operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and production targets are met.
• Develop and implement strategies to drive growth and improve processes.
• Lead, motivate, and support a skilled workforce, fostering a positive and collaborative culture.
• Manage budgets, monitor performance, and ensure profitability targets are achieved.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, representing the business at meetings and events.

About You

• Proven leadership experience within manufacturing (textiles or bespoke products preferred).
• Strong operational, financial, and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities with a “can-do” attitude.
• Knowledge of production processes, supply chain management, and quality control.

The Role

• Based at Chesterfield site.
• 42.5 hours per week, Monday-Friday (08:00am - 17:00pm).
• £40,000 per annum.

Join a company that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take ownership and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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