General Manager -Finance & Operations

HABIB INDUSTRIES LIMITED; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced professional to oversee strategic planning, supply chain management, and operational efficiency. This role will involve developing strategies for growth, managing logistics, ensuring compliance, leading teams, and collaborating across departments to align operational strategies with business goals. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and organization skills to drive operational success.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for operational growth and efficiency.
• Oversee the procurement of raw materials and manage logistics.
• Establish relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts.
• Streamline operational processes and enhance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Oversee customer service operations and resolve issues.
• Manage employee performance across departments.
• Develop budgets and analyze financial reports.
• Lead teams and implement training programs.
• Identify and implement technological improvements.
• Mitigate operational risks and develop contingency plans.
• Collaborate with Sales and other departments to align strategies.

Job description

Strategic Planning and Execution

• Develop and implement strategies for operational growth and efficiency aligned with the company's objectives.
• Formulate and execute plans to expand market presence and drive revenue growth.

Supply Chain Management

• Oversee the procurement of raw materials from import & local market.
• Manage logistics and distribution to ensure timely and efficient delivery of products to customers.

Vendor Management

• Establish and maintain relationships with suppliers and service providers.
• Negotiate contracts and terms to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality.

Operational Efficiency

• Streamline operational processes to enhance efficiency in areas like order fulfillment, inventory management, and customer service.
• Implement systems and technologies to improve operational performance.

Quality Assurance and Compliance

• Ensure that all products and services meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and enforce compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Customer Service and Relations

• Oversee customer service operations to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Address and resolve major customer issues or complaints in a timely manner.

Workforce Leadership

• Oversee employee management, ensuring smooth operations and professional discipline across all departments.
• Foster a supportive yet authoritative environment, balancing staff well-being with organizational goals.

Financial Management

• Develop and manage budgets for operational areas, focusing on cost control and profitability.
• Analyze financial reports to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.

Team Leadership and Development

• Lead and manage operational staff, including customer service, logistics, and supply chain teams.
• Implement training programs to enhance team skills and performance.

Innovation and Technology

• Identify and implement technological solutions to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Stay updated on industry trends and innovations to maintain a competitive edge.

Risk Management

• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate operational risks, including supply chain disruptions and compliance issues.
• Ensure effective contingency planning and crisis management processes are in place.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Collaborate with other departments, such as Sales to ensure alignment of operational strategies with overall business goals.
• Facilitate communication and coordination across different functions to support organizational success.
• Others Task Assign by the Management.