General Manager / Head of Operations

Position: General Manager / Head of OperationsLocation: SevenoaksSalary: 50,000 - 65,000 (DOE) - Negotiable for an exceptional candidateWe are seeking a commercially minded and operationally focused General Manager / Head of Operations to take ownership of a busy technical site. This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for day-to-day operations, team management, and financial performance, offering the potential to progress into an Operations Director position as the business grows. Job OverviewLead and manage cross-functional teams to deliver operational excellenceTake ownership of site operations, ensuring efficiency, compliance, and high performanceDrive adherence to procedures, KPIs, and quality standardsDevelop and implement operational and strategic plans aligned to business objectivesManage profit and loss, ensuring financial targets are met through effective cost control and revenue generationCoach, mentor, and develop staff to build a high-performing, motivated teamSupport business development by identifying growth opportunities and contributing to new product/service initiativesOversee projects from inception to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and within budgetImplement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and service delivery (Lean/Six Sigma desirable)Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and health and safety standards Job RequirementsProven experience in a senior operational or General ..... full job details .....