General Manager

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd; Halifax; In loco; GBP 43.000 - 58.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

£50,000 salary

Leadership role

Operational ownership

Impactful improvements

Descrizione del lavoro

Chase Taylor Recruitment Ltd on behalf of an established manufacturing and home improvement business seeks a hands-on General Manager with a strong production background. You will lead day‑to‑day operations, drive efficiency, and own production planning while ensuring safety and quality standards are met.

The role demands active leadership of the production workforce, cross‑department collaboration, and a track record of delivering improvements and cost control in a manufacturing environment.

Competenze

• Previous experience as a General Manager, Production Manager or Operations Manager.
• Strong manufacturing or production background.
• Experience managing and motivating a production workforce.
• Good understanding of production planning, processes and efficiency.
• Commercially aware with the ability to manage costs and resources.
• Hands-on approach with strong organisational and leadership skills.

Mansioni

• Oversee the day-to-day running of production and operational activities.
• Lead, manage and motivate the production team.
• Plan and coordinate production schedules and workloads.
• Ensure production targets, deadlines and quality standards are achieved.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity.
• Manage resources and ensure production runs efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth business operations.
• Take ownership of operational improvements and help drive the business forward.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Production management

Team management

Operational excellence

Health and safety

Descrizione del lavoro

Chase Taylor are working on behalf of an established business within the manufacturing and home improvement sector who are looking to recruit a General Manager with a strong focus on production.

This is a hands‑on leadership role suited to someone with a background in manufacturing or production who can take responsibility for the day‑to‑day running of operations, lead the production team and drive efficiency across the business.

The Role:

• Oversee the day‑to‑day running of production and operational activities.
• Lead, manage and motivate the production team.
• Plan and coordinate production schedules and workloads.
• Ensure production targets, deadlines and quality standards are achieved.
• Monitor performance and identify opportunities to improve productivity.
• Manage resources and ensure production runs efficiently.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth business operations.
• Take ownership of operational improvements and help drive the business forward.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience as a General Manager, Production Manager or Operations Manager.
• Strong manufacturing or production background.
• Experience managing and motivating a production workforce.
• Good understanding of production planning, processes and efficiency.
• Commercially aware with the ability to manage costs and resources.
• A hands‑on approach with strong organisational and leadership skills.

What's on Offer?

• £50,000 salary.
• Key leadership position within an established business.
• Opportunity to take ownership of production and operational performance.
• Opportunity to make a real impact and drive improvements.