via indeed · 26 June 2026 ·today

General Manager - Operations

Stockport
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager \- Operations to oversee the daily functions of our organisation. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading operational teams, ensuring efficiency, and driving strategic initiatives to support organisational growth. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a driven professional with strong leadership skills to make a significant impact within a reputable organisation. The ideal applicant will possess proven supervising experience, management expertise, and exceptional leadership qualities to motivate teams and optimise operational performance.

Duties

  • Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with organisational goals.

  • Lead, supervise, and motivate departmental managers and teams to achieve targets efficiently.

  • Oversee daily operations across multiple departments, ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards.

  • Analyse performance metrics and prepare reports for senior management to inform decision\-making.

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by identifying areas for process optimisation.

  • Manage budgets, resources, and staffing levels effectively to maximise productivity.

  • Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders to enhance organisational reputation and operational success.

  • Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations across all operational activities.

  • Drive innovation initiatives that support sustainable growth and operational excellence.
Experience
  • Proven supervising experience within a managerial or leadership capacity.

  • Demonstrable management expertise in overseeing complex operations or multiple teams.

  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop staff at all levels.

  • Experience in strategic planning, problem\-solving, and decision\-making processes.

  • Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail and efficiency optimisation.

  • Previous experience within a similar industry is preferred but not essential; relevant management experience is paramount. This role is integral to the organisation’s success, requiring a proactive leader committed to operational excellence and team development. Candidates should demonstrate a passion for driving results through effective management practices while fostering a positive working environment.
Pay: £26,067\.12\-£40,774\.12 per year

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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