General Manager
We are delighted to be assisting a SME business with an excellent strong stake in the manufacturing industry. Our client is seeking a General Manager for theirbusiness to carry out the day today leadership & management of the business functions.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Successfully oversee the daily operations of the business ensuring that all departments are fulfilling the requirements of the business.
- Implementation and communication of strategies and processes designed to grow and further develop the business.
- Ensure the successful development of programmes and processes to pursue targeted goals and objectives.
- Ensure that the financial status of the business is managed effectively and communicated throughout the business as and when required.
- Responsibility for the day-to-day management, coaching and development of Senior Management Staff.
- Ensure the overall delivery and quality of product offerings to customers are as high as possible whilst remaining within predefined budgets.
- Coordinate the development ofkey performance goalsfor functions and direct reports.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction are fulfilled and maintained.
- Oversee key hiring and talent training / development programs.
- Evaluate and decide on key investments in equipment, infrastructure and services.
- Communicate business strategies and results to the rest of the business.
- Report potential risks, issues and overall results to the Managing Director.
Key Qualifications / Personal Skills
- Leadership and motivational skills
- Effective communication & listening skills
- Flexible & adaptable approach to work and problem solving
- Excellent team working skills
- Organisational skills
- Effective time management
- Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
- Well-developed interpersonal and relationship building skills
- Strong worth ethic and can-do attitude
- Commercial awareness
The ideal candidates will understand how to run an SME and worked in a Manufacturing / Fabricating sector.
