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General Manager - FMCG industry + Excellent career opportunity

Employer
Office Angels
Location
Ashford, Kent
Salary
£80000 - £90000/annum OTE £120k
Closing date
22 Jun 2021

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Job Sector
Senior appointments
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Title: General Manager

Location: Ashford (office based)

Salary: £80k-£90k O.T.E £120k

Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Culture: Modern, forward thinking, evolving, extremely successful business within a booming industry. This company offer a flexible working approach, as well as an incredible career path and opportunity to develop as the business grows year on year.

The role:

As the General Manager you will manage Sales, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Logistics, Technical and Production departments. You will spearhead the dynamic leadership team to maximise the output, profit and recovery; all whilst developing the company reputation in the industry that they're so passionate about.

This company would like to recruit a focused, key person to free up their Board in a 'handing over of the reins' opportunity, that comes with great reward. The successful candidate will have a hands-on commercial background, and be an out and out people person with a focus on developing and nurturing the best out of their Kent based team.

Your key responsibilities would include:

Working with the Board on the continued development of the strategic plan, together with the reporting on the delivery of existing budgetary plans.
Building the company turnover with a structured plan.
Taking ownership of the business and focusing on financial management with full P&L management, whilst building and delegating to an incentivised leadership team.
Creating a robust sales strategy, with the Head of Sales and Marketing (who we recruited), for international expansion, covering Europe and the Middle and Far East.
Managing the business with a hands-on approach, having a presence in the business at all levels daily.
Establishing a vision to lead and inspire the workforce team to be effective in their roles and supporting them to deliver a more considered result.Skills and experience required:

A commercial background in manufacturing within the food, pharmaceutical or cosmetics industries.
Educated to degree level or equivalent, or ability to demonstrate aptitudes and attitudes at this level.
Evidence of continuing professional development.
Leadership skills.
Strategic and business planning.
Proactive innovative thinking and planning.
Financial and business planning.
Ability to prepare business cases and present to stakeholders.
Good networker.Interview process:

Face to face, socially distanced in the office, our client is adhering to strict, COVID-19 safety measures.

Next steps:

If you're interested in this position and have the skills and attributes listed above then please apply today.

* Please note if you're suitable and your skills match the role you'll receive an e-mail from us. Remember to call us on (phone number removed) ASAP/within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Manager) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). We look forward to your application.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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