- 100% New Zealand Owned Company
- Provider of Premier General Engineering Services
- Competitive Remuneration Package
Exceptional opportunity ready and waiting for you to make your mark, and provide leadership, strategic vision to a well-known engineering company.
Spread over two sites, our client provides a range of engineering solutions and services including fabrication, welding, on-site work and machining. As General Manager, you will be required to manage and supervise the performance and operations over both sites.
Relying on your well-developed business acumen and expertise, this role will draw on your:
- Experience in managing teams
- Operational ability, including scheduling work, providing business expertise and supporting staff where required to resolve issues
- Ideally, a thorough knowledge of general engineering, and relevant regulations and codes.
This is the vital position that provides team motivation and direction, and offer leadership to highly skilled and experienced employees. With people being at the heart of this company, it is essential that you are adept at creating real connections, have the ability to navigate difficult conversations and can demonstrate a level of conduct that will naturally generate credibility and respect.
Overseeing an array of business functions, this position offers challenge and the real opportunity to succeed and add value to the company.
Duties you will be covering include:
- Managing and supervising daily operation of two workshop production sites
- Scheduling and delegating jobs, and managing progress
- Managing, developing and maintaining client relationships
- Producing, managing and verifying job documentation, CAD models and shop drawings
- Preparing and managing quotations and estimations
- Completing site visits, site measuring etc
- Managing Human Resources
To cover these successfully, we envisage you will have:
- Proven track record of enabling business success through strategic and operational excellence
- Strong operation management skills to successfully navigate heavy workloads and pressure, multiple demands, unforeseen difficulties and challenges within tight time frames
- Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise and problem solve
- Well-developed communication skills and a proven ability to build meaningful relationships, influence and win respect through delivery
- Ability to identify areas of quality improvement, and contribute to the continuous improvement of operations, processes and strategies
- Experience working within OH&S guidelines
As with challenging roles, personality and attitude is also highly relevant and this position demands a person who is:
- Calm under pressure
- Clear and decisive
- Thorough and attentive
- Forward thinking with a company-wide perspective
If this is a challenge that you believe you are up to, we welcome you to apply.
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