Nigel Wright Recruitment
General Manager - UK
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The Opportunity:
Nigel Wright Group is delighted to have been retained by a growing industrial client, to lead the search for a General Manager for its multi-site UK business. The Company manufactures, operates a distribution network, and also provides installations and aftermarket products and services. It operates on a multi revenue stream basis in the UK and is a highly autonomous subsidiary of a larger group. This will be a highly autonomous and strategic role and the scale of the UK operation in the SME zone.
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Role Profile:
- Reviewing the structure and operating model of the UK business, to streamline the cost base and improve the overall business operating margins.
- Oversee all business functions across operations, sales, and support functions.
- Working with the sales function to define the commercial strategy for growth, with a focus on driving the higher margin revenue streams.
- Strategic account management of key account OEM customers.
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Package:
Up to £160K basic + car + bonus
Person Specification:
- A B2B industrial sector background (could be industrial products or industrial services, or a mix).
- Evidence of driving growth in an aftermarket revenue stream.
- Strong appreciation of operations, finance, and commercial.
- Multi-site, multi cost-centre, multi P & L experience.
- SME experience.
- Commutable to the East Midlands.
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