£50K - £60K + bonus + Car + excellent benefits
New Chapter Consulting is working alongside a market-leader in its field for an outstanding General Manager to head up their UK Operations. They’re a family-owned business with a great culture, however their reach is of a global nature, with other manufacturing operations around the world.
This is a key appointment for them, as they’re looking for someone to help develop and drive the business, continuing the great work that has already been put in. This reports direct to the CEO and offers a level of autonomy not often found in the UK.
Key stakeholder management will play a big part in the success of the role, with key relationships including the CEO, Customer services, Production, 3rd Party Logistics providers and the H&S team.
They’re an open business and you’ll be expected to communicate the company’s culture and message with employees at all levels.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manages onsite 3rd Party logistics team
- Manages all projects relating to the site
- Manages internal operational departments, i.e. Customer Service, factory, H&S
- Responsible for OTIF and lead-time in line with divisional objectives
- Responsible for onsite Security
- Communicates effectively with internal departments
- Directs team to establish priorities and ensures proper execution
- Maintains open communication with all internal and external customers of the business
- Establishes and builds the business’ culture within the team
- Manages successful service improvements within budget and on time
- Implements initiatives that focus on meeting growing business needs
- Focuses on continuous service and cost improvement
- Ensures that all employees are adequately trained and qualified before being placed in position
- Verifies that company policies, including safety and housekeeping, are enforced consistently
- Responsible for P and L and balance sheet
- Prepares annual budget
- Responsible for continual tracking of budget related information to ensure cost centre remains in budget
SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Please send all applications to thomas.clarke@newchapter.co.uk or call on 0113 218 2410. Whilst we would like to respond to all our on-line applicants, regrettably we are unable to do so due to the high volumes we receive. If you’ve not heard from us within two weeks, unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. For alternative opportunities or to register for jobs by email, please visit our website at www.newchapter.co.uk.
