General Manager
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Redruth
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Jun 2021
- Closes
- 30 Jun 2021
- Sectors
- Business Opportunities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
DM Orthotics a market leading clinical manufacturer who are looking for a new General Manager to guide the operations of the business from our head office based in Cornwall .
Client Details
Based in Redruth Cornwall, DM Orthotics is a world leading creator of medical rehabilitation and sports performance products. Our products have been helping to improve the lives of people who face a range of physical challenges.
From humble beginnings DM Orthotics has grown into a multi-national market leader, renowned for our quality of research and products.
Our market leading products are constantly evolving due to the efforts of a World leading clinical research and development team. Our aim is to constantly improve the lives of the people who use our products, to improve function and encourage independence for the user. Our clinical experts achieve this through pioneering research and creative solutions which enable individuals to overcome physical challenges and reach ultimate life goals.
Our design and production process incorporates state-of-the-art technology with traditional tailoring. We take the most successful elements from new technology and traditional tailoring to produce individually custom-made dynamic movement orthoses that are unmatched in their function and quality.
Our head office and manufacturing facility is based in the heart of beautiful South Cornwall and a stone's throw away from the picturesque Cornish Riviera.
We are an ethically minded company with our patients, clients and staff's welfare at the heart of our decision making. Our core values are : integrity and diligence, this is paramount to everything we do. Open-minded and enabling, helping us to encourage people to achieve. Finally, innovative and visionary, we love to push the boundaries and maintain a positive outlook.
We are not resting on our laurels and continue to develop cutting edge technology which is driven by innovative front-line, market facing clinicians who are passionate about developing products to help their patients. Our patents and intellectual property integrated with our highly skilled clinicians and dedicated workforce helps us maintain our position as market leader and keeps us ahead of our competition. It also acts as the driving force behind our plans to expand into new and exciting markets and opportunities.
Description
The General Manager based in Cornwall is responsible for managing the overall operations and resources of the company, managing the finances and cashflow of the business, help drive sales and new business opportunities , introducing new technologies and working practices , create a continuous improvement culture that discovers new efficiency's within manufacturing and the supply chain and act as the main point of communication between the managing director and the management team. You will be an essential figure head in driving the companies ambitious but achievable growth targets, helping us move forward into new ventures , releasing new technology and discovering new markets and opportunities.
Main responsibilities but not limited to:
Work with the Managing Director to develop the organisational strategy.
Manage the operational aspects of the company and monitor the success of the company on an ongoing basis.
Lead the implementation and execution of short and long-term strategies as required.
Understand and support the R & D opportunities.
Maintain awareness of the competitive market landscape, expansion opportunities and industry developments.
Oversee regular financial reports and communicate relevant and timely financial performance information to the managing director.
Oversee manufacturing and distribution operations , introducing line efficiency's and quality improvements.
Ensure smooth integration of new technologies into regular processes.
Investigate and implement savings and improvements to the supply chain.
Oversee the internal accounting function and monitor systems and procedures to ensure that these remain robust and appropriate.
Ensure that the company maintains high social responsibility wherever it does business.
Assess the risks to the company and ensure they are recorded, monitored and minimised.
Quality Management Representative, overseeing ISO13485 and ISO14001. Work with BSI to arrange and complete annual audits.
Safeguarding lead, responsible for managing DBS across the company.
Data Protection Officer, responsible for all GDPR activities including cyber security.
Coach and inspire your management team.Profile
General Manager Qualifications , experience and knowledge:
Education: Degree , ideally related to manufacturing or business or equivalent qualification
Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience at a higher management level in a manufacturing , clinical or engineering environment.
Skills & Competencies:
Interpersonal skills: Form good relationships with other leaders in the company and get significant input from the company so that there is little push back regarding strategic decisions and direction.
Analytical skills:Participate in evaluating the success of the company in reaching its goals and make sure that each strategic goal is measurable.
Leadership skills: Demonstrate the leadership necessary to make the company's mission a success, including promoting the vision, providing direction, and attracting followers.
Management skills: Responsible for creating a culture of learning to help enhance and grow the skills and abilities of employees.Job Offer
Excellent salary and benefits package.
Financial aid will be provided for potential personal develop opportunities such as an MBA.
Relocation assistance will be offered to support a move to Cornwall
Client Details
Based in Redruth Cornwall, DM Orthotics is a world leading creator of medical rehabilitation and sports performance products. Our products have been helping to improve the lives of people who face a range of physical challenges.
From humble beginnings DM Orthotics has grown into a multi-national market leader, renowned for our quality of research and products.
Our market leading products are constantly evolving due to the efforts of a World leading clinical research and development team. Our aim is to constantly improve the lives of the people who use our products, to improve function and encourage independence for the user. Our clinical experts achieve this through pioneering research and creative solutions which enable individuals to overcome physical challenges and reach ultimate life goals.
Our design and production process incorporates state-of-the-art technology with traditional tailoring. We take the most successful elements from new technology and traditional tailoring to produce individually custom-made dynamic movement orthoses that are unmatched in their function and quality.
Our head office and manufacturing facility is based in the heart of beautiful South Cornwall and a stone's throw away from the picturesque Cornish Riviera.
We are an ethically minded company with our patients, clients and staff's welfare at the heart of our decision making. Our core values are : integrity and diligence, this is paramount to everything we do. Open-minded and enabling, helping us to encourage people to achieve. Finally, innovative and visionary, we love to push the boundaries and maintain a positive outlook.
We are not resting on our laurels and continue to develop cutting edge technology which is driven by innovative front-line, market facing clinicians who are passionate about developing products to help their patients. Our patents and intellectual property integrated with our highly skilled clinicians and dedicated workforce helps us maintain our position as market leader and keeps us ahead of our competition. It also acts as the driving force behind our plans to expand into new and exciting markets and opportunities.
Description
The General Manager based in Cornwall is responsible for managing the overall operations and resources of the company, managing the finances and cashflow of the business, help drive sales and new business opportunities , introducing new technologies and working practices , create a continuous improvement culture that discovers new efficiency's within manufacturing and the supply chain and act as the main point of communication between the managing director and the management team. You will be an essential figure head in driving the companies ambitious but achievable growth targets, helping us move forward into new ventures , releasing new technology and discovering new markets and opportunities.
Main responsibilities but not limited to:
Work with the Managing Director to develop the organisational strategy.
Manage the operational aspects of the company and monitor the success of the company on an ongoing basis.
Lead the implementation and execution of short and long-term strategies as required.
Understand and support the R & D opportunities.
Maintain awareness of the competitive market landscape, expansion opportunities and industry developments.
Oversee regular financial reports and communicate relevant and timely financial performance information to the managing director.
Oversee manufacturing and distribution operations , introducing line efficiency's and quality improvements.
Ensure smooth integration of new technologies into regular processes.
Investigate and implement savings and improvements to the supply chain.
Oversee the internal accounting function and monitor systems and procedures to ensure that these remain robust and appropriate.
Ensure that the company maintains high social responsibility wherever it does business.
Assess the risks to the company and ensure they are recorded, monitored and minimised.
Quality Management Representative, overseeing ISO13485 and ISO14001. Work with BSI to arrange and complete annual audits.
Safeguarding lead, responsible for managing DBS across the company.
Data Protection Officer, responsible for all GDPR activities including cyber security.
Coach and inspire your management team.Profile
General Manager Qualifications , experience and knowledge:
Education: Degree , ideally related to manufacturing or business or equivalent qualification
Experience: Minimum of 3 years' experience at a higher management level in a manufacturing , clinical or engineering environment.
Skills & Competencies:
Interpersonal skills: Form good relationships with other leaders in the company and get significant input from the company so that there is little push back regarding strategic decisions and direction.
Analytical skills:Participate in evaluating the success of the company in reaching its goals and make sure that each strategic goal is measurable.
Leadership skills: Demonstrate the leadership necessary to make the company's mission a success, including promoting the vision, providing direction, and attracting followers.
Management skills: Responsible for creating a culture of learning to help enhance and grow the skills and abilities of employees.Job Offer
Excellent salary and benefits package.
Financial aid will be provided for potential personal develop opportunities such as an MBA.
Relocation assistance will be offered to support a move to Cornwall