General Manager

Ref: 569940

Wiltshire, United Kingdom

£90,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Leadership
• Operational Excellence
• Supply Chain Management

About the candidate

An accomplished General Manager holding a wealth of expertise in managing complex manufacturing operations and supply chains within regulated industries. Boasts an extensive background with notable experience directly steering site operations and strategic leadership. Proven ability to drive process improvements, increase efficiency, and foster team development across large-scale operations.

What makes them great?

• Leadership Excellence: Managed teams exceeding 150 members, providing direction and development opportunities to drive performance and growth.
• Improved Fulfilment Rates: Increased fulfilment rate to 96% from 85%, demonstrating strong ability to enhance operational outcomes.
• Profitability Growth: Tripled site profitability within a three-month period in 2024, through strategic leadership and introduction of continuous improvement tools.
• Operational Management: Led significant projects, including the introduction of a cold chain and improvements in ERP systems, leading to substantial cost savings and efficiency enhancements.
• Implemented cost controls that reduced departmental spending by approximately $300k within a single year.
• Successfully managed operational and supply chain responsibilities for sites generating over £75 million in annual revenue.

Areas of expertise

• End-to-end Supply Chain and Operations Management within regulated environments, ensuring compliance and excellence.
• Inventory Management: Expert in developing and implementing inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and reduce costs.
• Leadership: Skilled in leading large teams, driving change, and embedding continuous improvement cultures.
• Project Management: Strong track record in overseeing major operational projects, leading to significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
• Strategy Execution: Successful in creating and implementing clear, actionable strategies that significantly boost company performance.