General Manager

Executive Network Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Kent is seeking a General Manager to lead operations, logistics, sales, and more. The role involves full P&L responsibility and managing various teams to drive performance, quality, and safety. Ideal candidates will have a successful track record in senior management within manufacturing and strong communication skills. Salary is up to £90,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Tangible record of success in a Senior Management role in a Manufacturing environment.
• Strong history of achieving profit and business growth through effective planning.
• Ability to manage diverse teams across various functions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all areas of the business deliver on time & on budget.
• Manage the full P&L responsibility.
• Drive Health & Safety initiatives.

Skills

Strong communication skills

P&L leadership

Team development

Health & Safety management

Education

Qualification in Engineering (Degree, HNC, HND)

Job description

Overview

Majorly backed Manufacturer in Kent are currently looking for a General Manager to lead the business. With the business in a strong place & supplying into a number of different manufacturing sectors you will be responsible for the continuing improvement of the business whilst managing direct reports in Operations, Logistics, Sales, Engineering, HSE & Finance. You will have full P&L responsibility. Reporting into the Directors; the General Manager will be a strong communicator and will be a key advocate for Engagement with internal stakeholders, the workforce & any external stakeholders. You will be a key ambassador for Quality, Sales, Health & safety, Your People, Cost & Delivery. You will be a key part of driving cultural change on site.

Note: Please remove any tracking or site-only notices from the final posting.

Role

General Manager

Salary: up to £90,000 (depending on experience) + car allowance + bonus + benefits

Location: Kent

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring that all areas of the business are delivering on time & on budget
• Full responsibility of the P&L
• Ability to manage all areas of the business from the Engineering aspects to the Sales, HSE & all of the shopfloor
• Driving Health & Safety and working with HSE to develop a strong culture on site
• Providing overall direction in terms of cost effective operations & planning
• Assuring the continuing Quality of products
• Improving the performance of all of your direct reports as strong communication with them
• Ensuring that Sales & Customer Services are delivering the best experience for the customer

Key Requirements

• Tangible record of Success in an Senior Management role in a Manufacturing environment
• Experience of developing a number of different teams from Engineering, HSE to Sales
• Qualification in Engineering (Degree, HNC, HND) ideally
• Demonstrating a history achieving profit and business growth through effective planning, cost control & full P&L Leadership
• Strong communication skills is key; forging strong relationship with the headcount at the business