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Site General Manager

Employer
Drayton Partners
Location
Commutable from North London and Northern Home Counties
Salary
Six figure package
Closing date
6 Feb 2025
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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Operations, Production, General Management
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

This is a unique opportunity to work for an ambitious, professional, fast-paced food business. They have a great reputation for their positive working environment and progressive, forward thinking attitude.

Role

The Site General Manager is a senior leadership role within the organisation and has a wide range of responsibilities.

  • Embedding the company vision and culture within the site.
  • Lead, inspire, and motivate a diverse team of employees, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Identify and cultivate future leaders within the team and implement succession planning strategies.
  • Develop and implement operational strategies to optimise production processes, minimise waste, and improve overall efficiency.
  • Create a high performance culture whilst maintaining an environment where individuals are valued and respected.
  • Develop and manage the site's operating budget, ensuring cost control measures and productivity targets are met.
  • Monitor financial performance, analyse variances, and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Defining the capital agenda requirements for the medium and long term growth plans of the business.
  • Support the wider business in delivering improvement projects to achieve overall financial and performance goals.

Person

The successful candidate will be a self-starter, someone who has experience of operations management within the food industry and has the gravitas to operate in a senior role within a dynamic business. They will be confident, assertive, a team player and someone with excellent numerical and verbal skills. Extensive experience in FMCG is essential. The business is able to offer a great working environment and longer term career opportunities.

Company

Drayton Partners provides bespoke senior management recruitment solutions to the Food and Drink, Consumer Goods and Retail sectors. The combination of our industry experience and powerful network ensures that we are able to reach further. We recruit across a number of disciplines within operations, commercial and central functions, primarily at senior manager, director and executive level. We build long-term relationships based upon our open communication style and the commitment we show to both clients and candidates.

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