General Manager

Are you ready to take the next step in your Elis career

This is an exciting opportunity to lead our established Kendal site with responsibility for 10.5m revenue and a well-established operational team.

The Kendal site plays an important role within our UK operations and we are looking for a strong inspiring leader who can continue to drive performance develop people and deliver operational excellence.

We are looking for someone who is either an existing General Manager or a high-potential candidate ready to step up into a General Manager role for the first time.

YourMission at Elis

• Lead and Inspire: Direct all site teams production logistics engineering customer services to deliver excellence every day while fostering a culture of trust during a period of change.
• Take Ownership: Full P&L responsibility with a focus on hitting EBITDA targets and safeguarding revenue.
• Develop People: Coach support and grow your team ensuring every colleague both new and existing feels valued engaged and part of the Elis culture.
• Drive Improvement: Lead the LEAN agenda and embed our culture of safety quality and efficiency.
• Shape the Future: Align local operations with Eliss strategic goals while identifying opportunities for growth and innovation.
• Deliver for our Customers: Put service at the heart of everything we do ensuring we continue to exceed customer expectations throughout the integration process.

What will make you stand out

• Experience leading teams in an operational environment
• Commercial awareness and confidence with budgets KPIs and performance metrics.
• A people leader with the ability to engage motivate and bring out the best in others.
• Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Commitment to health safety quality and sustainability.

• 33 Days Holiday
• Car Allowance
• Company Pension
• Life Assurance
• On-site Parking
• Private Medical
• Employee Assistance Programme

• Competitive base salary
• Performance-related Bonus
• Car Allowance
• EV Scheme (with qualifying service)
• Private Medical Insurance
• Company Pension
• 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)