General Manager – Operations & People Leadership
General Manager – Operations & People Leadership
Employee type
Permanent
Salary
£70000 - £75000/annum 30% bonus + car/car allowance
Category
Automotive/Aerospace
Job Description
General Manager – Operations & People Leadership
£70 –75k salary + 30% bonus + car/car allowance
Nottingham – site based role with Monday to Friday working week
This is a General Management role for a major UK organisation, taking responsibility for a substantial operation with multiple operational departments.
The role is well suited to the transferable skills that would come from candidates with a background in supermarket management and combines responsibility for:
* Operational management – overseeing complex, high-volume workflows, storage and transport
* People and team leadership – leading, coaching and developing your management team and creating a high-performance culture
* P&L management – taking ownership of financial performance, budgets, revenue and costs
* Stakeholder management – building strong relationships and communicating effectively across the wider business
* Problem solving – understanding complex operational issues and resolving them at root cause
* Continuous improvement – identifying and delivering improvements to service, processes and operational performance
What we’re looking for
You could come from retail such as supermarket management or logistics, distribution, manufacturing or another high-volume environment but more important than the sectors you have worked in is your ability to demonstrate the following:
* Strong operational management
* People leadership
* Commercial awareness including P&L management
* Analytical approach with significant use of data to interpret performance issues, opportunities and to make decisions
* Operating with proactivity in fast paced environments
* Delivery of continuous improvement initiatives
The remuneration package
* Salary of £70 –75k, with some flexibility for the right person
* Bonus of up to 30% of salary
* Company car or car allowance
* Pension contributions
This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished operational leader looking to take ownership of a significant operation within a large, successful organisation offering genuine scope for future career development