VANRATH are delighted to be assisting a global leader in Manufacturing & Logistics with the recruitment of a General Manager. Fantastic company to work in.
Office is based in Enniskillen - Monday to Friday
This is an Amazing company that has a top reputation.
About the Role:
You will carry the full responsibility for all Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) on the Enniskillen site.
You will be expected to contribute towards the achievement of the company’s strategic and operational targets and overall business aim, whilst ensuring reliability and consistency of operation through the development of people, plant and process.
As General Manager, you will be a champion for the site and ensure that the business is seen as a positive contributor to the local economy and community.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A minimum of three years’ experience in a senior leadership role within manufacturing or heavy industry operations.
• Demonstrable track record of delivering operational excellence and managing large teams.
• A degree in Manufacturing, Operations, Business, or a related discipline.
• Experience or qualifications in lean methodologies are highly desirable.

• Champion a strong safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with health and safety policies and safe working practices.
• Conduct risk assessments and share best practices for continuous safety improvements across the site.
• Optimise equipment performance, reliability, and availability.
• Lead technical projects, including facility upgrades and equipment installations.
• Drive automation and technological advancements to boost manufacturing efficiency and productivity.
• Oversee production processes, monitor KPIs, and ensure achievement of budgetary targets.
• Lead operational excellence initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise resources, minimise waste, and enhance efficiency.
• Implement lean manufacturing techniques to streamline operations.
• Evaluate and manage capital expenditure projects to enhance site capabilities.
• Develop and manage budgets, ensuring cost control and profitability.
• Secure value-for-money agreements with suppliers and contractors while upholding quality and service standards.