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About the Role
We are looking for a General Manager to take full accountability for the performance, profitability and long-term growth of a specialist technical business. You will provide strategic and operational leadership across all functions, turning strategy into results while delivering exceptional value to customers and stakeholders.
This is a true leadership role. You will build a high-performing organisation by developing capable leaders, driving operational excellence, and upholding the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance. You will foster a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement.
What You Will Do
Lead strategy and performance
Drive execution of the business strategy through robust planning and implementation
Track performance against strategic goals and take corrective action where needed
Identify risks and opportunities to secure sustainable growth
Champion innovation, operational excellence and continuous improvement

Own commercial and financial results
Grow revenue and profitability
Manage and monitor the annual operating budget
Strengthen relationships with key customers, supporting business development, satisfaction and retention

Run excellent operations
Oversee manufacturing, quality assurance and delivery of products and services
Optimise efficiency, productivity and processes
Ensure capacity, resourcing and planning support current and future growth
Maintain high standards of product quality and customer service

Lead and develop people
Provide clear direction and support to your team
Build an accountable, engaged and collaborative culture
Drive performance management, development and workforce planning

Manage key stakeholders
Build strategic relationships with customers, suppliers and industry partners
Represent the business at external engagements and industry forums
Collaborate across internal functions and the wider Group

Safeguard governance, risk and compliance
Promote ethical leadership and sound corporate governance
Ensure compliance with all applicable legislation and regulation
Champion health, safety, quality and environmental responsibility

What You Bring
Qualifications and experience
Bachelors degree in Business Management, Engineering, Science or a related field (a postgraduate qualification is advantageous)
5-8 years experience as a General Manager within manufacturing, mining, laboratory services or a related technical environment
Experience in a company reporting into a Group structure is advantageous

Skills and competencies
Strategic thinking and business and commercial acumen
Financial management
Leadership and people management
Stakeholder relationship management
Communication and influencing skills
Decision making and problem solving
Planning and execution
Emotional intelligence and resilience

Please Send your resume/CV