General Manager jobs
Getting goods or a workforce from point A to point B at the right time and within budget is essential for the smooth running of any business, whether it’s a manufacturing firm, a retail outlet, a maintenance team, a courier service or another type of business.
That’s why the role of Logistics General Manager is important to the success of an organisation. This person is responsible for ensuring systems run smoothly and instigating change wherever necessary to improve service and customer satisfaction.
As a General Manager, you will need to plan all logistical operations carefully, taking into consideration predictable peaks and troughs in business, working with directors and stakeholders to devise strategies and monitoring performance in terms of key performance indicators, such as stock levels, pick accuracy and OTIF figures.
The skills required
Successful candidates for General Manager roles should have a strong working knowledge of the technologies and other WMS systems commonly used in the industry. Depending on the role, an understanding of transport and customer service can be beneficial, as can a good sense of commercial and financial awareness.
Logistics General Managers will need to possess excellent organisation skills and be able to take the lead quickly and effectively. As the head of a team, you should be comfortable managing, delegating and motivating staff and you may also need to provide training as appropriate.
General Manager Jobs in Conwy
Conwy County Borough takes the same name as its principal town, and is located at in the centre of North Wales. It is bordered to the east by Denbighshire and to the west and south by Gwynedd. To its north is the Irish Sea. The county is home to a string of seaside resorts that have been perennial favourites, particularly with visitors from North West England. They include Penmaenmawr, Llanfairfechan Conwy, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay and Abergele, as well as the inland tourist town of Betws-y-Coed.
The whole of north Wales is an industrious place, and tourism plays a major part in its economy, with beaches and mountains being favourite destinations year on year. There is also some industry in the county. This is very positive for those seeking General Manager jobs.
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Whether you’re ready to take your career to the next level with a Logistics General Manager job, or are seeking a sideways move into an organisation that offers new opportunities, here at Cast UK, we can help you find the right job for your skills, qualifications and long-term objectives.
Our team of recruitment specialists have extensive experience in their areas of expertise and our consultants work with clients and candidates from across the UK.
We take the time to get to know your specific requirements and we can provide the advice and assistance you need to ensure your job search goes smoothly.
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