General Manager - Director

2 Days Old

Strategic Leadership | Full P&L Ownership | Industrial & Commercial Safety Solutions
Location: Manchester
Salary: Circa £85,000-£95,000 + bonus & benefits

The opportunity:

An established and growing business operating within the gas detection and safety sector is seeking a General Manager to lead the organisation through its next phase of development. The role carries overall accountability for strategy, operational delivery and financial performance.

This appointment calls for a commercially astute leader with strong sector knowledge, capable of balancing technical excellence, regulatory compliance and profitable growth within safety-critical environments.

The role:

To set and deliver the company's strategic vision, ensuring the business operates efficiently, profitably and in alignment with shareholder objectives, while strengthening its position as a trusted provider of gas detection solutions.

Key responsibilities:

Define and implement the company's strategic plan to drive sustainable growth and market expansion
Assume full P&L responsibility, managing budgets, forecasts and overall financial performance
Provide high-quality insight and recommendations to the Board on market trends, risks and opportunities
Oversee all operational, commercial and technical functions, ensuring effective cross-functional collaboration
Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners and regulatory bodies
Lead product and technology strategy, including oversight of R&D and new product introduction
Ensure best practice across manufacturing, service and supply chain operations
Embed a culture of safety, quality, accountability and continuous improvement
Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation, industry standards and regulatory requirementsThe person:

Proven experience in a General Manager or senior leadership role with full P&L accountability
Strong understanding of gas detection, safety instrumentation, industrial sensors or related engineered products
Demonstrated ability to lead technically complex businesses within regulated markets
Commercially driven, with a track record of delivering growth while maintaining operational discipline
Comfortable operating at Board level, with the presence and credibility to influence senior stakeholders
A decisive, principled leader who inspires confidence and drives high performanceTo apply in confidence, please submit your CV quoting reference 10228
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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£85,000 - £95,000 /annum Bonus + Benefits
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management

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