General Manager - Wiltshire - £70,000-£75,000 + Great Benefits

A well established precision engineering business specialising in high quality sheet metal forming and fabrication solutions is seeking a dynamic and commercially focused General Manager to join their strategic senior management team.

Reporting to the Group Managing Director, the General Manager will take a hands-on leadership role, combining strategic direction with operational oversight to shape the future of this trusted engineering firm. The successful candidate will drive business development, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure alignment with group objectives, while fostering a positive and productive culture across the team.

Package:

Salary: £70,000 to £75,000
£6,000 car allowance
Private medical insurance
Management bonus
EMI share option schemeKey Responsibilities:

Provide strategic leadership across all business functions
Manage daily operations and ensure delivery of projects on time and within budget
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and productivity
Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and stakeholders
Lead, mentor, and develop department managers and staff
Oversee business planning, budgeting, and performance measurement
Ensure regulatory compliance and adherence to company standardsRequirements:

Minimum 5 years experience in a senior operational leadership role in engineering or manufacturing
Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline (preferred)
Strong commercial acumen and operational management expertise
Track record of driving business growth and operational improvementsWhy Apply?

Lead a respected engineering firm with a strong market presence
Join a supportive and growth oriented industrial group
Be part of exciting expansion and innovation initiatives
Collaborative workplace culture focused on values and developmentWR Engineering are the #1 recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent and contract jobs UK wide.

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