Parkinson Lee Executive Search are currently working with a leading industrial manufacturer, which operate globally, supplying into aerospace defence, energy, oil & gas sectors in the search for their next General Manager. £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension, Holiday This General Manager, will lead a c£65M turnover site responsible for P&L, managing a committed and multi-disciplined workforce of approximately 70 employees, and ensuring the achievement of demanding targets and growth plans. This role requires a financially astute individual capable of reporting to the group on cost management and production output while maintaining operational excellence. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record in operational transformation, cost reduction, and productivity improvement. As a key supplier in the aerospace and energy industries, the role demands adherence to the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities include: Provide leadership to achieve company goals and objectives. Oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations, including production planning, quality control, supply chain management, and facility maintenance. Identify and pursue opportunities for business expansion and market growth within the aerospace and energy sectors. Develop strategic initiatives to enhance market share and profitability. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, ensuring exceptional service delivery and responsiveness to their evolving needs. Manage budgeting, financial forecasting, and financial reporting. Monitor financial performance and implement cost-effective measures. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, quality standards, and safety protocols. Uphold a commitment to environmental sustainability. Parkinson Lee Executive Search are keen to speak with individuals that have the following skills and experience: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred. Proven experience (5+ years) in a senior leadership role within aerospace manufacturing environment, preferably supplying into metal and/or energy sectors. Strong business acumen with a track record of driving operational efficiency and profitability. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate teams. Demonstrated success in strategic planning, business development, and customer relationship management. Knowledge of industry regulations, quality standards (ISO, AS9100, NADCAP), and safety practices. Our client offers £100,000 - £110,000 + Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension, Holiday If you have the required skills and would like a confidential chat, then please apply today and a member of our team will make further contact