General Manager

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of engineering systems seeks a General Manager to spearhead a rapidly growing business unit. The role involves overseeing production, projects, and commercial teams while fostering a positive work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in general management within the manufacturing or construction sectors, with a strong understanding of engineering regulations.

Benefits

High growth opportunity

Company pension

Work excursions and events

Qualifications

• Track record of success in general management.
• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or construction environments.
• Knowledge of engineering regulations and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor direct reports to achieve their full potential.
• Drive business development strategies to maximize opportunities.
• Oversee key projects ensuring customer satisfaction and safety.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Project Management

Problem Solving

Risk Management

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.