General Manager

3 days ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Bennett & Game Recruitment Full time

**General Manager - Steel DoorsPosition Overview**
- Assist with the introduction of a new ERP/MRP systems
- Assist with the transition from manual to automated manufacturing processes

To understand, implement and manage ERP/MRP practices with the introduction of new IMS software (SAP).
- To understand, implement and manage the transition from manual manufacturing processes to semi or fully automated machine-driven alternatives.
- The ability to measure time in motion techniques and how manufacturing efficiencies can positively impact manufacturing and factory gate product costs.
- Understanding the technicalities of products in field, to manufacture.
- Thorough knowledge and planning ability to ensure machinery and plant capex expenditure are informed choices, based on the manual to automation efficiency savings
- Taking both a "hands-on can-do" approach to all tasks yet have the ability to share vision and strategic goals which the Business is required to work to by use of effective managerial skillsets over a range of diverse resources.
- Be fully aware of financial implications of the production and manufacturing outputs, which will include reference to the Management Accounts/GP costs. Understanding and control of internal costing methods and working alongside finance to ensure accuracyof figures being recorded and reported along with analysis of margins / returns and performance against budget.
- Manage and oversee the control of all day-to-day Manufacturing and Production outputs such as allocation of work, cost and control of labour, Quality Control, Stock levels in relation to usage and purchases, Goods In/Out, Reporting, and corrective actionsof all NCR's emanating from the factory environment.
- Ensuring the appointed line managers are given clear directives and empowerment to manage their respective areas, whilst promoting, rewarding, or changing resource where required.
- Establish and identify core training plans and needs for all the Manufacturing/Factory outputs/resource, in order to achieve a multi-skilled workforce Management and Non-Management with Skillset Matrix.
- To report and address all internal production NCR's, implementing preventive measures for example in the BOM's to reduce and eliminate recurrence of errors. Working with the SHEQ Manager to ensure core process changes are documented in our master managerialreview details.
- Adherence to all Health and Safety policies and procedures, implementing policy where key issues require new or updated details or legislation dictates compliance and change.
- To Chair monthly Production / Manufacturing Meetings, ensuring actions required are duly minuted and all actions required are allocated or tasked to individuals as a measure of progress.
- Undertake appraisals of all production staff.
- Conduct all disciplinary issues at given stages in conjunction with HR.
- Any other duties or specific tasks as requested by the Directors and/or Board to enable strategy and objectives to be reached.

**General Manager - Steel DoorsPosition Requirements**
- Experience with ERP/MRP
- Financial experience/budgeting
- Experience with Steel
- Experience overseeing production / operations

**General Manager - Steel DoorsPosition Remuneration**
- Salary dependent on experience likely £50k-£60k
- Bonus (12%-16% paid quarterly)
- Pension (7% employer contribution rising with tenure)

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.


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