General Manager

Descripción del puesto

Location: Halesowen,Birmingham & Witney, Oxfordshire Our client owns two well-established engineering and manufacturing businesses operating as sister companies within the same group. Together, they provide a comprehensive range of engineering solutions including precision metal pressings, toolmaking, machining, fabrication, welding and project-managed manufacturing services to customers throughout the UK and internationally. With a strong reputation for quality, technical expertise and customer service, the businesses support customers from initial concept and design through to manufacture and delivery. Operating within an ISO 9001:2015 quality environment, they have built long-standing relationships with a diverse customer base and continue to invest in their people, equipment and capabilities. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a practical, commercially aware and hands-on General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of both businesses. This role is ideal for someone with a strong engineering or manufacturing background who enjoys being involved in the finance, operation, supporting people, solving problems and ensuring projects are delivered successfully. Working closely with the business owners, you will be responsible for keeping both operations running smoothly, managing resources, controlling costs and supporting the continued success of the two sister companies. Key Responsibilities Oversee the day-to-day operation of both engineering manufacturing businesses. Divide your time between the Halesowen and Witney sites, maintaining a regular presence and supporting both teams. Lead, motivate and support production, engineering and office-based employees. Ensure projects are planned, resourced and delivered safely, on time, to the required quality standards and within budget. Work closely with the Sales team to review new orders and determine which business is best placed to undertake the work, considering manufacturing capability, capacity, lead