An exciting opportunity for an experienced, ambitious, results- driven General Manager with Engineering Industry experince to make a real impact within a fast-growing, dynamic organisation.
Our client is a one of the UK's leading engineering firms is looking for a commercially driven, hands on leader to shape the future of a key division within a thriving business.
Reporting directly into the MD you will be managing a workforce of 100+ employees, providing strategic and operational leadership, effectively driving efficiencies, managing the full P&L ensuring all business and profitability targets are consistently achieved.
Extensive senior management experience within an engineering environment is required for this position (sheet metal, fabrication and laser cutting preferred).
Responsibilities
Fostering a high-performance culture focused on continuous improvement, accountability, and excellence in a fast-paced, competitive environment.
Managing 100 + employees, including oversight of recruitment, training and development, performance management, succession planning, and disciplinary procedures.
Ensuring exceptional levels of customer satisfaction across all areas of the business through the delivery of high-quality service and operational excellence.
Controlling operational budgets, monitoring financial performance, and ensuring all business and profitability targets are consistently achieved.
Leading continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing process enhancements to drive operational efficiency, productivity, and product quality.
Overseeing all departmental functions to ensure alignment with company objectives and that performance targets are met or exceeded.
Knowledge, Skills, Experience
Extensive senior management experience within an engineering environment, ideally with a strong background in sheet metal, fabrication and laser cutting operations.
A demonstrable track record of driving business growth and delivering sustained profitability, with a strong commitment to customer service excellence.
In-depth understanding of management profit and loss accounts, with the ability to make data-driven decisions that enhance financial performance and operational efficiency.
Strong commercial and financial acumen, combined with a collaborative leadership style and the ability to lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
Proven ability to influence and build strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external customers, creating a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
Energetic, confident, and hands-on leadership approach, with excellent communication skills and a natural ability to inspire those around you.
Benefits
Company Car allowance
Bonus scheme
Mobile
Free car parking
Cycle to work scheme
Company Pension scheme
Employee Benefit Loan scheme
For a confidential conversation and to hear more please contact (phone number removed)
INDCP