Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced General Manager to take charge of their Enniskillen Sawmilling operations. We are seeking an inspiring General Manager to drive operational excellence and lead a dynamic team of over 220 employees. You will oversee Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) activities.
Location: Enniskillen, Northern Ireland
Role: Full-time | Senior Leadership
As General Manager, you will:
* Lead Operations: Oversee engineering, production, maintenance, and SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, Quality) activities, ensuring optimal performance and compliance.
* Drive Innovation: Spearhead automation, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Champion Safety: Foster a safety-first culture with robust policies and practices.
* Deliver Results: Manage budgets, KPIs, and capital investment projects to enhance efficiency and profitability.
* Inspire Teams: Mentor and develop your team, building a high-performance culture that thrives on excellence.
What You Bring:
* Proven Leadership: At least 5 years in senior leadership roles within heavy industry or manufacturing.
* Strategic Vision: Experience driving operational efficiency and integrating advanced technologies.
* People Skills: Exceptional interpersonal, negotiation, and communication abilities.
* Technical Expertise: Proficiency in lean principles, financial analysis, and project management.
* Qualifications: A degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related field; Lean certification is a plus.
Why Join Us?
* Impact: Lead a key site within our operations, driving significant contributions to our business and local community.
* Growth: Opportunity to lead strategic initiatives and capital projects.
* Community: Be a part of a company that values its role in the local economy and community.
Desired Qualifications:
* Degree in Engineering or Manufacturing, Business, or related field.
* Lean qualification or significant experience in implementing continuous improvement programs.
* Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and leadership skills.
For further information about this position please contact Gillian Nicholson at gillian.nicholson@collinsmcnicholas.ie call Gillian on 0906450665