General Manager

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company seeks a General Manager to oversee production and commercial teams at their Gloucester site. This role involves driving business development, ensuring compliance with regulations, and leading projects to completion. Ideal candidates will have a successful background in general management within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Benefits

High growth opportunity

Company pension

Work excursions and events

Qualifications

• Experience of success in general management.
• Background in manufacturing, industrial or construction environment preferred.
• Knowledge of engineering rules, regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor direct reports to achieve full potential.
• Drive business development strategies to maximise opportunities.
• Oversee key projects from inception to completion, ensuring customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Project Management

Cost Management

Risk Analysis

Job description

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Commutable from; Halifax, Brighouse, Pudsey, Shipley, Bingley, Queensbury, Huddersfield, Cleckheaton, Birstall and surrounding areas

• High growth opportunity
• Company pension
• Work excursions and events

Background

Our client is a leading supplier of engineering systems and solutions. They have over 30 years’ experience of engineering and manufacturing, process systems solutions for the water, food and beverage, chemical and oil & gas sectors.

They have developed two world class sites across the Bradford area and are renowned for developing and looking after their employees. A unique opportunity has become available to lead a rapidly growing business unit in a senior role as general manager.

The Role

The General Manager will be responsible for the day to day running of production, projects and commercial teams. Some key responsibilities include;

• Lead and mentor direct reports enabling them to achieve their full potential and fostering a positive environment
• Drive and engage business development strategies to ensure opportunities are maximised
• Measuring and managing costs and revenue to justify business decisions and present these to stakeholders where necessary
• Oversee key projects from inception to completion, ensuring customer satisfaction and internal safety is prioritised
• Analysis of projects to ensure costs remain accurate and deadlines are achievable
• Ensure compliance with all legal regulations and accreditations is maintained
• Brief, coordinate and direct subcontractors to ensure an efficient and seamless process
• Have a strategic view of problem solving prior to challenges arising
• Develop and manage the supply chain, looking for improved opportunities
• Analyse, manage and mitigate risks

The Candidate

As the General Manager you will:

• Have experience of and track record of success in general management
• Preferably have worked in a manufacturing, industrial or construction environment
• Experience in engineering including rules, regulations and quality standards

This role is available immediately and please apply or get in touch to learn more.