General Manager – Industrial Products

TN United Kingdom; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive General Manager to lead a new branch in Sheffield. This role offers full autonomy in managing the business, including P&L responsibilities, sales, and team mentorship. The company, part of a £1.7 billion group, is known for its quality service and strong supplier relationships. With excellent progression opportunities and a culture that rewards success, this is a fantastic chance for a results-driven leader to make a significant impact. If you have a passion for driving performance and building relationships, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company car

Mobile phone

Laptop

Healthcare

Company pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record in B2B sales and management.
• Experience in the industrial sector, mechanical or electrical.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for running the entire business with full P&L autonomy.
• Drive sales growth and maintain customer relationships.

Skills

B2B sales

Management experience

Negotiation skills

Leadership qualities

Industrial sector experience

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28.04.2025

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12.06.2025

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Job Description:

One of the UK’s leading industrial electrical wholesalers is looking for a proactive and results-focused General Manager to open a new branch in Sheffield. You’ll be working for an impressive £1.7 billion group of distribution businesses that continue to grow through the high-quality service they provide alongside quality, branded products. They have an enviable supplier network and have built a fantastic reputation for themselves within their industry. The business offers excellent progression opportunities and promotes a culture of autonomy and financial rewards for success.

The Opportunity

As a General Manager, you will:

• Have full autonomy and be responsible for the running of the entire business, including full P&L, managing and mentoring employees, driving sales, marketing, logistics and purchasing
• Develop and maintain relationships with both new and some existing customers
• Ensure the achievement of your set targets and objectives
• Drive sales growth and company performance
• Be at the forefront of representing and growing your business

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• B2B sales and management experience
• Experience in the industrial sector, this can be mechanical, electrical etc.
• Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to spot and capitalise on new business opportunities
• A proven track record of developing relationships with both suppliers and customers
• Natural leadership qualities

Rewards

As a General Manager, you will receive:

• Starting salary of £40,000 – £50,000 (negotiable depending on experience)
• A lucrative bonus linked to your performance and that of your business
• A package including a car, mobile, laptop and healthcare
• Company pension scheme

Do you think you have what it takes? Apply today to find out more.