General Manager
- by Reevr
- Location Berkshire, Berkshire, UK
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Salary
£95,000 - £130,000 / year
4 hours ago
Job Description:
Lead the Engine. Align the Teams. Deliver the Strategy.
We are seeking a dynamic and commercially astute General Manager to provide integrated leadership across our clients operational functions. This is a pivotal executive role responsible for aligning, empowering and holding accountable the department leaders to deliver safe, efficient, compliant and high-performing operations.
This is not a hands-on functional role, it is about orchestrating excellence through strong leadership, clarity and coordination.
What We’re Looking For
- Proven executive-level operational leadership experience exclusively in a manufacturing environment
- Strong track record of leading through managers of manufacturing/engineering departments
- Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments
- Ability to balance delivery, quality, cost, and customer expectations
- Commercial acumen and financial literacy
- Exceptional stakeholder and cross-functional leadership skills
- Calm, structured decision-maker who brings clarity to complexity
Areas you will hold responsibility for:
- Operational Leadership Through Managers
- Quality & Governance Oversight
- Programme & Business Integration
- Technical & Engineering Alignment
- Supply Chain & Commercial Alignment
- People & Organisational Leadership
- Financial & Performance Management
- Strategy Execution
Why This Role Matters
This position is central to their continued growth and operational maturity. You will shape how the organisation performs — aligning people, systems and priorities to deliver consistent, high-quality results.
You won’t just manage operations.
You will lead the system that makes performance possible.
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Job Type
Permanent, Full Time
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Additional Salary Info
25 Days Annual Leave, Company Bonus, Private Pension, Company Car Policy etc.
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Manufacturing
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Years Experience
5+ years
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Career Level
Executive (Director, Department Head)
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Educational level
HND/HNC or equivalent