FS UK
General Manager
Location: Ashford
Salary: up to £85,000 plus bonus plus company car
Ref: 8164GM
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The Company:
A very well-established solutions provider in the construction and technology industry.
Main duties:
To liaise with senior leadership team and board of directors, to be responsible for managing all aspects of business operations.
The Role:
- To ensure all business targets, including revenue, gross margins and customer satisfaction are met
- To propose, develop and implement business growth strategies.
- To develop and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers; to negotiate mutually beneficial contracts and drive successful collaboration.
- To manage all financial aspects of the business unit; to analyse financial reports, maintain profit margins and implement cost reduction strategies where necessary.
- To manage and deliver projects with JCT and NEC contracts to the agreed standard.
- To ensure high customer satisfaction at all times, provide efficient service and help to maintain the business’ customer-centric and reputable standards.
- To manage and lead a team within the Ashford office; to provide guidance and support where necessary.
- To represent the business at domestic and international trade shows and events.
The Candidate:
- Minimum 5 years Operations Management/General Management experience – Essential
- Experience in project management within construction industry – Beneficial
- Previous ownership of Profit & Loss metrics and financial reporting - Essential
- Key organisational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- IT literate
- Flexible to travel when required
- Security Check and Developed Vetting Clearance or ability to obtain it
Salary: up to £85,000 plus bonus plus company car
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