General Manager - Belfast

VanRath have been appointed to recruit a General Manager for a leading and successful logistics company located across the UK. Reporting to the Managing Director the role will Head up the Management team supporting the business on achieving their strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Lead direct and control the operations delivering significant improvements in profitability, service levels, and safety performance
In conjunction with the Financial Controller prepare, develop and execute the budget, with primary focus on profitably growing the business.
In conjunction with the Sales Director prepare a sales plan concentrating on new business and the development of existing business
Deliver first class customer service levels with regular communication to help improve relationships
Report to the MD on Financial performance against plans and budget, highlighting variances and corrective actions
Improve administrative performance
Ensure the continuous improvement of safety and environmental performance and compliance to all laws, regulations and industry standards/codes
Plan and ensure the development, training and succession of key managers

The successful candidate will ideally have experience in a senior position within a similar industry. You will have a proven ability to demonstrate extensive operational experience and success. You will have an ability to build, lead and participate in effective problem solving teams with an ability to motivate and integrate business and operations.

A strong record of achievement in previous assignments will be recognised and a competitive re-numeration package will be designed around the previous experience. For further information please do not hesitate to contact Joanne Bloomer on 0870 774 1000 or send an up to date CV via the link below.