General Manager

HITACHI AQUA-TECH ENGINEERING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead business operations and drive strategic growth. The ideal candidate will optimize performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction while developing and executing business strategies. This role requires over 8 years of management experience, strong financial and strategic skills, and the ability to build high-performing teams. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of business management or operations experience, including leadership roles.
• Proven track record in driving business improvement and growth.
• Strong financial, operational, and strategic planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall business operations and ensure efficient daily workflow.
• Develop and execute business strategies to support company growth.
• Build and mentor high-performing teams across departments.

Skills

Leadership

Financial acumen

Strategic planning

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Business or Management

MBA preferred

Job description

We are looking for an experienced General Manager to lead business operations, drive strategic growth, and oversee day‑to‑day management across the organization. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with solid business acumen and the ability to optimize performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead overall business operations and ensure efficient daily workflow.
• Develop and execute business strategies to support company growth.
• Manage budgets, financial performance, and operational KPIs.
• Build and mentor high‑performing teams across departments.
• Strengthen client relationships and support business development initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and governance standards.
• Provide performance reports and recommendations to senior leadership.

Requirements

• Degree in Business, Management, or related field (MBA preferred).
• 8+ years of business management or operations experience, including leadership roles.
• Strong financial, operational, and strategic planning skills.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and people‑management abilities.
• Proven track record in driving business improvement and growth.